Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The counties were always liable as they grew , therefore , to lose their most populous and most highly rated areas to new or expanded county boroughs . |
| 2 | According to her foster brother , another clue had been that she had so blatantly considered Vitor to be ‘ a real cool dude ’ , but she saw no reason to reveal that . |
| 3 | Their napkins were kept for them in specially designed pigeon-holes to which they homed on entering , before head-ing for their tables . |
| 4 | SAVE was now the owner of a building we had not so far gained access to . |
| 5 | These forms of behaviour from men to women , while by no means universal , are sufficiently regularly repeated features to be considered institutionalized practices . |
| 6 | Admission prices are to be increased by 10pc next season , even though the Tyneside club only narrowly escaped relegation to the Third Division in the worst season in their 100-year history . |
| 7 | The forward- facing electors without our campaign exp expertise , back-up and money will not dissolve any deeply held if only recently announced objections to union association , for we all know what 's likely to happen at the party conference in October if the brakes are not applied now . |
| 8 | This is of particularly lively concern in those Eastern European countries where the churches have only recently gained access to the mass media . |
| 9 | Eugenists not only opposed charity to the poor , but also favoured child allowances to the better-off to encourage the breeding of superior specimens . |
| 10 | Bayezid II was won over by Mueyyedzade 's arguments and not only appointed Kemalpasazade to the Taslik medrese but also charged him with writing a history of the Ottoman dynasty in Turkish to serve as a companion piece to that being written in Persian by Idris Bitlisi |
| 11 | As Duchess of Aquitaine she had inherited the ducal claim to Toulouse , but at Limoges Raymond had not only done homage to the Dukes of Aquitaine , he had also done homage to the Young King . |
| 12 | To be sure , he still upheld the standards of his father ; he played a full role in the family business on the manufacturing side , but the crown went to his younger brother , Horace , who had not only secured field-promotion to Captain , but went on to bring the family business — and his industry — to new heights , for which he was awarded the OBE several years later . |
| 13 | On this approach , to take an old example , if one dug a pit for the victim to fall into , one would not be guilty under s.20 because one has not directly applied force to the victim . |
| 14 | Like other frontier peoples , the French Basques have not always seen eye to eye with Paris . |
| 15 | ‘ Angela , ’ he said , ‘ you and me , we 've not always seen eye to eye recently , but we are friends . |
| 16 | Those companies propose to reduce the hours of the already not well paid workers to below the level where those companies have to pay national insurance and take responsibility for pension payments , sick pay and holiday pay — all the things that we used quaintly to associate with civilisation . |
| 17 | Jean-Jacques Dutko of Paris showed some astonishingly well preserved eleventh- to sixteenth-century Djenne terracotta figures from the South of Mali . |
| 18 | Purley depôt was put into use as a store for war damaged cars , plus a few cars in running order , which had not yet received windscreens to the driver 's platforms . |
| 19 | However , this redistribution has not yet taken place to any significant extent , with the acute hospital sector managing to preserve its stranglehold upon health care expenditure . |
| 20 | Perhaps he should extend it , for he had not yet taken Alice to the promised lunch at the Ritz , or been up to Leicestershire to see Mrs Appleby , or fulfilled his promise to Jenny to go down to Calking to see the shop and meet Jack and his family . |
| 21 | Hauge says his assessment is still incomplete , since he has not yet had access to Soviet military records . |
| 22 | TopLog International has not yet put pen to paper with Univel Inc to support Unixware , as reported last week ( Ux No 399 ) . |
| 23 | When we justify belief A by appeal to beliefs B and C , we have not yet shown A to be justified . |
| 24 | This chapter considers two of the more widely reported approaches to budgetary reform that focused on programmes : the planning , programming , budgeting ( PPB ) system , and zero-base budgeting ( ZBB ) . |
| 25 | If conditions remain safe , up to 4 Hercules a day will fly in to drop off desperately needed supplies to the city . |
| 26 | On Aug. 24 aid officials said that the UN had once more suspended flights to Juba after shells landed near a plane unloading food at Juba 's airport . |
| 27 | Among the more well known varieties to be threatened are the cep , the chanterelle and the wood blewits , all of which are prized as culinary delights . |
| 28 | Ford planned the Edsel , the most carefully designed car to that point in American automotive history , to give the company a full product line with which to compete with GM . |
| 29 | The Moroccan government had also reportedly taken exception to the October appointment of Georges Kiejman as the new French Justice Minister . |
| 30 | The most often invoked argument to that effect relies on an obligation to support and maintain just institutions . |