Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun pl] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Almost imperceptibly the practice began of signing them on for voyages to Britain , Europe and North America so that the numbers of Chinamen and Lascars on ships based in these areas gradually increased and with it the Chinese , Indian and half-caste population of such ports as Cardiff and Liverpool . |
2 | Let's not worry too much about claims to exclusivity where truth is concerned — perhaps these are best left until the next world ! |
3 | Language has the ability to stimulate and motivate , not only through appeals to logic but also through appeals to emotion ( Burke , 1950 ; Pfeffer , 1981 ; Edelman , 1964 ) . |
4 | Unfortunately , we have little continuous idea of the quality or quantity of church life ; the bishops and local abbots occur in any records only as witnesses to charters and other documents . |
5 | Elefriends , the charity set up to help African elephants , is £8,000 better off thanks to Monsoon . |
6 | The Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell'Infarcto Miocardico ( GISSI-2 ) , its international extension , and the Third International Study of Infarct Survival ( ISIS-3 ) are large mortality trials that have provided reliable and consistent information on the risks and benefits of combined aspirin and subcutaneous heparin or aspirin alone as adjuncts to thrombolysis ( table I ) . |
7 | Thus perhaps the fact that a number of legal cases have been brought is indicative of some parents ' resistance to the subservient , rather than partnership , role which some say they are forced to assume by the Act ( regardless of exhortations to LEAs to extend parental involvement ) . |
8 | The Humber was a very busy river and even before the large trawlers , eleven shrimp boats sailed out of Paull along with ferries to Hull and Lincolnshire . |
9 | After the defeat of the battle of Hastings the parish was given along with others to Odo , Bishop of Bayeux , half brother to William I , but at an assembly at Penenden Heath in 1076 , led by Lanfranc , Archbishop of Canterbury , the Manor was returned to the Church of St. Andrew , Rochester . |
10 | Along with orders to France and Scandinavia , exports make up 75 per cent of ANTA 's business . |
11 | When members of Congress returned to Washington , not only did the Senate Republicans stand firm a third time , but conservative and moderate Democrats were emboldened to seek further cuts in spending , together with modifications to Mr Clinton 's energy tax . |
12 | Good wishes cards for them both were signed by teachers present on the 21st and these were sent together with flowers to Mabel and Anna . |
13 | Good wishes cards for them both were signed by teachers present on the 21st and these were sent together with flowers to Mabel and Anna . |
14 | Theoretically at least , if tourism was to increase by £20,000 million , ( four-fold ) , and if holidays previously taken abroad were taken at home , the calculations justify the transfer of tax burden entirely from earnings to spending . |
15 | But , unlike houses which change as fashions do , swinging expensively from florals to stripes , the transformation will continue to be gradual — you could call it organic — and inexpensive , ‘ all done on air ’ , as Elizabeth Jane puts it . |
16 | Volkenstein ( 1959 ) criticized the theory , mainly on the grounds that it concentrates entirely on barriers to rotation , neglecting intermolecular cohesion , and that it is not applicable to low-molecular-weight polymers , which also form glasses . |
17 | I actually became interested , not so much in the women locally but my o , my own grandmother Greta , was a herring gutter from Wick I never knew her , I have one photograph of her taken with her two children , and when my children were small I used to look at this and think , how did she get away for weeks to work and follow the boats |
18 | And so there is reason to look in Hardy 's poetry not just for allusions to Virgil 's Latin but for echoes of Dryden 's English . |
19 | A hot bath , sex , a warm drink and alcohol also figured prominently as aids to somnolence . |
20 | Yet once that dominant interest existed , the option of directing available money away from consumers to producers was no longer real if the system were to grow sufficiently in good times , survive in bad . |
21 | The protein and vitamin-packed formula works by forming a protective barrier around your hair and is so easy to use : simply shampoo and rinse your hair with warm water , apply Intensive Conditioning Treatment evenly and massage through from roots to tips . |
22 | As the guests poured over in boats to Mr. Pocklington 's island , by invitation , their landing was saluted by a discharge of artillery . |
23 | Within these outflung arms , small icy glaciers nestle , rising steeply in places to passes , leading to other valleys and huts . |
24 | Well in fact it , it it has in fact gone full circle because through the nineteen fifties you went through to co-ops to collectives to communes which lasted through to nineteen seventy eight , the communes were then disbanded and you 're back , now , after reform which took very much system . |
25 | The White Hart Lane medical staff are working overtime on injuries to Paul Stewart , Vinny Samways and Steve Sedgley and striker Gordon Durie missed training yesterday with a chest complaint . |
26 | Good defending in the nick of time but still Leicester press Greyson and again Greyson headed away by Laws to Ormanroyd . |
27 | BR plans more through services to Worcester and Hereford and has forecast a thirty per cent increase in passengers . |
28 | The trade papers were always including references to experiments of this sort but it was obvious that these many initiatives came to very little . |
29 | This creeping destruction of workers ' rights has spread rapidly from journalists to printers , from tanker drivers to docks , telecom managers to mines , and lecturers to insurance staff . |
30 | Whatever may have happened before , wealth flowed decisively from parents to children in all households in Britain from then on . |