Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] to [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this environment , the true scientist 's heart naturally turns to thoughts of revenge . |
| 2 | Finally , the ruling only applies to members of schemes set up after 13 March 1989 , and to new employees joining existing schemes from 1 June 1989 . |
| 3 | The new flexi-age retirement provision is unlikely to help you if you move to a new job , since it only applies to employees of 20 years ' standing . |
| 4 | The network of person-to-person relationships formula thus refers to sets of rights and duties which find expression in more or less predictable patterns of behaviour . |
| 5 | Sticking to an existing timetable scarcely amounts to loss of German interest . |
| 6 | The possibility exists of a friendship developing between a transsexual and someone else , which eventually leads to thoughts of marriage . |
| 7 | Repeatedly slamming the kick out to its fullest extent eventually leads to inflammation of the knee joint and damage to the supporting ligaments . |
| 8 | I just had to keep telling myself it would all be worthwhile for both of us : one day she would be flying free , which is not something that always happens to birds of prey bred in captivity . |
| 9 | This usually leads to removal of the effect of any repeating pattern such as a 2 , 5 or 0 in the last digit because every digit in the number divided is involved in the division , and so may be altered . |
| 10 | They get practically no help at all and yet mum still manages to sort of save a bit |
| 11 | He rarely alludes to details of play at all . |
| 12 | White also points to conflicts of antitrust policy with other areas of governmental regulation , notably utilities regulation , health-safety-environmental regulations , and incipient import protectionism . |
| 13 | This probably corresponds to location of the metal binding domain over the scissile bond , with the bithiazole and terminal amine aligned in either the 3'- or 5'- direction . |
| 14 | What is true for general histories also applies to surveys of more limited periods . |
| 15 | The term , when being used to justify the statement that increased quality reduces costs , really refers to reliability of the product and its delivery according to pre-specified attributes ( i.e. order-winning criteria ) . |
| 16 | Sometimes one partner ( or both ) will seek to enhance life by indulging in casual affairs but this often leads to feelings of disenchantment and guilt and does nothing whatsoever to improve the situation . |
| 17 | The extraordinarily effective popular figure of the masked Superbarrio , who emerged spontaneously to lead the movement to demand the provision of proper housing in the aftermath of the disastrous Mexican earthquake of 1986 , surely appeals to memories of the angel-enabler , along with references to Mexican popular masked wrestling heroes and perhaps to Superman . |
| 18 | The managerial emolument and incentives discussion in section 3.3 starts in general terms and then moves to questions of alternative institutional structures . |
| 19 | In particular , I do not claim that the text " " presents " " these units " , in practice he picks out intonational units from the text as if they were given ( albeit he sometimes admits to ambiguities of prosodic structure ) . |
| 20 | He seldom responds to matters of personality , or individual psychology , is hardly ever in the least ‘ inward ’ ; much depends on the turn of the tale . |
| 21 | We have been asked to point out that that figure actually relates to parts of pigs and that only 11 complete carcasses were condemned . |