Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will exchange opinions , becoming united in their views or strongly opposed to each other . |
| 2 | However , as late as 1979 a Soviet researcher wrote that no system existed for checking and analysing technical and economic information relating to product quality , and that ‘ present methods of assessing the quality of goods manufactured for export or already delivered to the foreign consumer can not provide an adequate view of how well they are produced ’ ( Gruzinov : 1979 , p. 191 ) . |
| 3 | Test factors which are either positively related to both the other variables or negatively related to both of them are called enhancer variables . |
| 4 | A flicker of recollected pleasure that swiftly turned to the pain of regret crossed his face . |
| 5 | A number of remedies have been added to the materia medica including the bowel nosodes which were first discovered by Dr Edward Bach and later added to by Dr John Paterson . |
| 6 | yeah — i talk to him the next time i see him ; - ) ( joke ! — well i stayed at the same hotel as the norw. players before our game against england and actually talked to a couple of players … the next time i will have a chat with leeds-fan rekdal ; - ) i will however forward your wishes of luck if/when i write to the supporters club . |
| 7 | His detailed and systematic accumulation of electoral information provided him with an unsurpassed knowledge of constituencies and candidates and greatly contributed to the efficient Conservative organization which triumphed in 1841 . |
| 8 | The notebooks show that Nietzsche was prepared to rethink the precise shape of the book well into 1871 , but almost all of the numerous plans there — including some which appear to be earlier than " Socrates and Instinct " — point to a book centrally concerned with tragedy and recognizably related to BT . |
| 9 | We went to another department and then returned to the shoe section where a different clerk was able , after 10 minutes , to find the shoes . |
| 10 | Last year they tracked down Weatherall in Rimini and consequently signed to Boy 's Own . |
| 11 | I returned home for a late tea and carefully explained to my mother what Dana had done , and tried to excuse the thoughtlessness that had caused her such a shock . |
| 12 | HEARTS defender Craig Levein today gazed ahead to his vision of Scotland 's international future and immediately demanded to be part of it . |
| 13 | Plenty of mysteries have lasted for centuries and finally yielded to explanation . |
| 14 | Rotation of the impeller was commenced at 5000 rpm and gradually increased to a maximum of 30000 rpm . |
| 15 | The Totteridges asserted that they had read till eleven on Friday and then gone to bed . |
| 16 | As is so often the case in Paisley 's career , the crucial step was taken by someone other than Paisley and then offered to Paisley as an opportunity the possibilities of which he could appreciate . |
| 17 | She joined the King 's Fund 's then existing nursing college and later moved to director Jim Elliott 's new learning difficulties project . |
| 18 | But religious music was composed in France largely by Huguenots and therefore limited to little other than psalms . |
| 19 | It 's caught by locals on the high tides and subsequently brought to the hotel at very competitive prices , I do n't seem able to say no to it , ’ says Andrew Baird , head chef at Longueville Manor , St Saviour , Jersey . |
| 20 | She waved and then crossed her arms to lean on the fence and thus indicated to him that there was no hurry , there was nothing urgent . |
| 21 | These chose to live a life of poverty and charity supported by their own manual labours and loosely affiliated to local religious houses , from whom they might receive spiritual guidance , and to whom they gave the proceeds of their work . |
| 22 | The exhibition ‘ Al-Andalus : the art of Islamic Spain ’ was first shown at the Alhambra in Granada last spring and then moved to the Met over the summer . |
| 23 | He built a fortune in the construction industry and then moved to Highfields Stables in the village of Adstone just north of Banbury and took up training . |
| 24 | The reasons for this are complex , and are partly related to modern scholarship and partly connected to an over-rationalistic view of redemption in both Catholic and Protestant denominations ( both of which I will elucidate towards the end of this chapter ) . |
| 25 | The idea of ‘ half-way ’ houses , where discharged patients lived for a year or eighteen months and then moved to ordinary independent living , became fashionable in the 1960s . |
| 26 | Second home owners have roused the ire of local inhabitants more than either commuters or retired newcomers , partly by the very fact that their houses are second homes and therefore considered to be needed less than the houses of other ex-urbanites . |
| 27 | You know Irene and I had a holiday along there , we stayed at Frinton and then moved to Clacton . |
| 28 | I am part Welsh and part Scot , and I had understood that the argument was that Wales and Scotland are nations and therefore entitled to a different national system . |
| 29 | All are still traded today , the rattans being the stems of climbing palms largely used in ‘ cane ’ furniture-making and sometimes referred to erroneously as bamboo . |
| 30 | The larger-than-life character is becoming well-known on the streets of Iasi youngsters in the town have dubbed him The Black Horse and even taken to copying his distinctive hairstyle : slicked back with a pony-tail . |