Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter is composed of a penis which is usually unpaired ( but may be double , as in the Ephemeroptera and some Dermaptera ) and a pair of more lateral structures which are perhaps best referred to as parameres , though this term has been used in several different senses . |
| 2 | It only remains to guide the interested reader to some other , more measured , introductions to the Lorenz equations , not so far referred to in this chapter . |
| 3 | perhaps that 's why Bushmills Whiskey is so often referred to as ‘ the gargle ’ . |
| 4 | The inter-relationship of body and dress so self-consciously referred to in many of Kahlo 's most polemical works ( Fig. 12 ) has been strangely inverted by her current popularity . |
| 5 | The galleries of Cumbria , so frequently referred to as ‘ Spinning Galleries ’ , could better be called ‘ Wool Galleries ’ , for they were mainly used for fleece , wool , yarn and cloth in many stages of storing , preparation and drying . |
| 6 | Moreover , Arabic tends to use a relatively small number of conjunctions , each of which has a wide range of meanings which depend for their interpretation on the context , thus relying heavily on the reader 's ability to infer relationships which are only vaguely alluded to by the writer . |
| 7 | One of the better songs , ‘ Sweet Sentiment 's Pet ’ , showed enormous flair for improvising irresistibly improbable rhymes : The final verse , a sort of policy recommendation , advocated the remedy that parliament would so readily agree to in the ensuing months ; one that was ‘ cheapest and quickest and best ’ : |
| 8 | Similarly , he retained a strong christocentrism , but tried to find a ‘ non-religious ’ interpretation of Jesus as ‘ the man for others ’ in whom God is indeed present , but present in weakness , suffering and hiddenness rather than in the authoritative majesty which was so markedly appealed to in Barth 's earlier writing . |
| 9 | Various names are used , such as administrative therapy , but the technique is most generally referred to as the therapeutic community approach . |
| 10 | Mrs Eckersley 's friend at the German Foreign Office , to whom he now offered his services as a full-time employee , passed him on to Dr Erich Hetzler , private secretary to the Nazi Foreign Minister , von Ribbentrop , whom Joyce was rather ungratefully to refer to in future as ‘ Ribbentripe ’ . |
| 11 | ( Children , the other main economically dependent group , are not usually referred to as burdens . ) |
| 12 | This tort is not directly referred to in section 13 , except in so far as the ‘ nominate ’ torts above are species of which it is the genus . |
| 13 | Before the Second World War it was still decreed by the Women 's Cricket Association that women cricketers should wear white stockings — a rule which it has to be said was not always adhered to by the players . |
| 14 | The Court was concerned to learn from counsel that these matters were not always adhered to in some courts . |
| 15 | They are also known as tax havens , a term that the centres themselves do not readily answer to for fear of exciting too much emotive attention . |
| 16 | This follows from the natural reading of the legislation and although the case of Congreve v IRC ( 1948 ) 30 TC 163 was overruled by the House of Lords in Vestey v IRC on the central point of what individuals can be liable to tax under s739 , this point was not specifically referred to by the House of Lords . |
| 17 | The package of treaties allows for formal acceptance of a third party obligation , which is not explicitly referred to in the former treaty . |
| 18 | Although not explicitly referred to in this statement , issues such as the size of a united Germany 's armed forces and its relationship to NATO were expected to be discussed under this umbrella , dubbed the " two-plus-four " formula ( that is , the two Germanies plus the four allies ) . |
| 19 | Contrary to what was to happen in the modern period ( and still continues ) , the first objects of trade were not logs but what are sometimes rather dismissively referred to as ‘ minor forest products ’ . |
| 20 | While Robson 's view is , today , largely rejected by academic observers , the agency model is still widely adhered to by many practitioners at local level — both councillors and officers — who in the second half of the 1980s see central controls inhibiting their freedom to act in what they regard as the local interest . |
| 21 | The precise costing of the alternatives was difficult ( particularly since the nationalised rail and coal industries both refused to give guidance on their future prices which were a crucial element in the analysis ) , but by 1950 a working party chaired by Sayers concluded that , on balance , a higher-voltage superimposed network — Citrine insisted it be more elegantly referred to as the ‘ Supergrid ’ — would be worthwhile . |
| 22 | The Socialists ( still generally referred to as the PSI , despite the party 's official redesignation in 1990 as the Socialist Unity Party — PSU ) secured only 13.6 per cent of the vote and 92 seats . |
| 23 | It was becoming clear that not only Socialist Unity Party ( PSU — the renamed Socialist Party still generally referred to as the PSI ) officials and politicians were involved . |
| 24 | Giuliano Amato of the Socialist Unity Party ( still generally referred to as the PSI ) became Prime Minister on June 18 , and a new 25-member government was appointed on June 28 — Italy 's 51st administration since 1945 . |
| 25 | On Nov. 25-26 Craxi convened the 500-member national assembly of the party ( still generally referred to as the Socialist Party — PSI ) , at which he announced that a full congress would take place in April 1993 . |
| 26 | The device we call a page printer , by the way , is more usually referred to as a laser printer , much more exciting . |
| 27 | Bettino Craxi 's leadership of the Socialist Unity Party ( usually still referred to as the PSI ) , came under serious challenge in September following his verbal attacks on the Milan magistrate , Antonio Di Pietro , who was leading the inquiry into the Milan local government corruption scandal [ see pp. 39025 ] . |
| 28 | This liberation of heat represents a net release of free energy ( ) ( more strictly referred to as Gibbs free energy ) . |
| 29 | The likes of Gordon Brown , Tony Blair , John Smith and Martin O'Neill have made good impressions , though Neil Kinnock , who got on famously badly with Ronald Reagan but adequately with Mr Bush , is still often referred to by the few Americans who pay any attention to British politics as ‘ the Welsh windbag ’ . |
| 30 | To overcome this shortcoming the Goblins have developed a unique machine known as the Doom Diver Catapult , more often referred to as the bat-winged loony lobber . |