Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the first phase , the question related most importantly to the organization of the party ; in the second , to the strategy for overthrowing Tsarism ; and in the third , finally , to the overthrow of world capitalism . |
| 2 | Precious substances contributed most effectively to the functioning of traditional societies by defining roles in the functioning of the hierarchy of authority . |
| 3 | The cart moved on downhill to the toll-gate . |
| 4 | He took the load from her and walked rather slowly to the car . |
| 5 | It is in the work of Edward Said that we can find the problematic of historicist forms of knowledge linked most forcibly to the question of European imperialism . |
| 6 | Lucker is having none of my gung-ho enthusiasm and drives on regardless to the end of the peninsula . |
| 7 | This approach is most obviously to the fore in Buddhism which emphasizes the necessity for getting beyond concepts by the use of words like anatta , anicca , and nirvana . |
| 8 | From Drewsteignton a steep lane drops to Fingle Bridge and from here the route heads upstream along the gorge , picking its way through woodland which grows thickly right to the water 's edge . |
| 9 | The lack of advance on our part should not be attributed to the idleness of a century , much rather to the genius of Maxwell . |
| 10 | Winter was coming in slowly to the North East of Scotland . |
| 11 | It was all downhill to the causeway , and the turf was smooth . |
| 12 | That was why she was reacting so badly to the news that he had left Taipei . |
| 13 | I watch it from my seat in the New York as well , which is down below to the right ; I can see the top of its maroon awning . |
| 14 | ‘ Then perhaps only to the village . |
| 15 | These architects are good at dissembling the bulkiness of their buildings to planning committees , less so to the passer-by when they are actually built . |
| 16 | Bruce Hornsby , the latest intrepid pianist ( Dead keyboardists and Spinal Tap drummers both have the same life expectancy ) , has the quick tinkle , and events mosey along gently to the interval . |
| 17 | Bruce Hornsby , the latest intrepid pianist ( Dead keyboardists and Spinal Tap drummers both have the same life expectancy ) , has the quick tinkle , and events mosey along gently to the interval . |
| 18 | She had got only halfway to the door , however , when Naylor , with no let-up on his fury moved towards her . |
| 19 | Actual earnings are related only imprecisely to the productivity of the individual , given imperfect information and other real-world features of the labour market . |
| 20 | I can not agree with the view that consulting Hansard will add so greatly to the cost of litigation , that on this ground alone we should refuse to do so . |
| 21 | Raymond Radiguet was a youth of 12 when Modigliani painted him , a brilliant schoolboy who had won a scholarship to a Paris Lycée and began coming in daily to the city from the suburbs . |
| 22 | Pausanias does not consider the authorship of the metopes , but the difference of approach we noticed between the two groups corresponds so exactly to the difference between the gables that we can safely postulate one designer for the sculptures at each end of the building ; but can it be one man who designed both ? |
| 23 | Thence northwards to Mina 's land , so eastward to the stream and over it at the place called Ufa 's ford , thence to the place called Lagness , thence to Laxley , and so to the place called Balsham , thence to the bridge at Ellridge , and thus northwards besides the marshy places , over this to the stream called ( Aldingbourne Rife ) and thence east to Waermund 's enclosure , thence to Wador 's barrow from that place to the fishpond , and from there to ( Ryebank Rife ) , and so the line runs to the sea … |
| 24 | Lydia asks me to pass her thanks to everyone who has contributed so generously to the campaign and says that while little has changed in the way of living conditions for the prisoners and their families , the campaigners are confident of their victory . |
| 25 | Sincere thanks to all who contributed so generously to the thanksgiving anniversary . |
| 26 | Well you see , see it 's not all down just to the price of milk , you know it 's , it 's the whole package . |
| 27 | The three week 's of a fly 's life appear much longer to the fly than they do to us . |
| 28 | But filmmakers were only able to rise so impressively to the challenge because of what had happened in the preceding decade . |
| 29 | She moved purposefully away to the group who lay in the darkness under the cypress trees , or sat on the walls and steps of the garden , and began to activate them so that a light dress , or white pair of jeans could be seen jigging about in the night that had suddenly fallen . |
| 30 | ‘ We are heartened by the fact producers have responded so quickly to the system . |