Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] to that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Keeping your weight over to that side , raise your back leg 2 ins ( 5cm ) off the floor and move it forwards and back just an inch or two .
2 Keeping your weight over to that side , raise the back leg 2ins ( 5cm ) and move it forwards and back just an inch or two .
3 An inexpressible lethargy , born of shock and mingled desire , made her want to lean her head forward against him , to have her face and mouth close to that part of him which , earlier , had taken her into such a seventh heaven of ecstasy .
4 He got Svidrigailov 's nightmare past the censor , and there is a good deal more to that horror than I have quoted ; and ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ could have been got past him too .
5 The implicit basis of child care practice up to that point was that no fundamental conflicts of interest between parents and children , or between families and the state , were at stake in such interventions .
6 I was doing quite well in the quiz up to that point , but my mind went a total blank on that one .
7 He debated whether it would be worth sending a scout out to that ridge , to give him better warning , but decided against it .
8 It was not until 1881 that he decided to take a medical degree ; his work up to that time had been in the physiological laboratory under Brücke , where , for six years , he had studied the central nervous system .
9 They can only be understood , and their truth can only be measured , by reference back to that awareness .
10 I 'm glad you 've made reference actually to that picture of the circles because I , I erm I came up with that after we 'd had the parish day and i you know , observing who was there on the parish day and then trying to see how , how we reach people and , and , and who were missing and how important was it that everybody should be there on parish day , and was n't it that people who are involved should be there on parish day because that 's a point at which erm you know parish council can meet those very people .
11 In our attempts to draw the design activity back to a single integrated whole we have to look back to parallels close to that point of initial separation .
12 ‘ Put your eye close to that window . ’
13 Being published , originally , in 1655–73 it is of the greatest importance in connection with ecclesiastical buildings up to that time .
14 The 1952 A " Levels resulted in five State Scholarships , two Stockport Major Scholarships , two Stockport Major Exhibitions , and three Cheshire Major University Scholarships — a record up to that time .
15 It had continually opposed socio-political change and had had little understanding of the industrialization process up to that time .
16 It 's in reasonable repair up to that point , but then it forks , one fork joining the Taverna road again , a short stretch that 's in good shape , and the other going down to the city .
17 Costs follow the event on the hearing of the preliminary issue so that a plaintiff who gets judgment on a preliminary trial of the liability issue will be entitled to his costs up to that point straight away , which is an advantage over simply getting an interim payment .
18 The objective , however , is never to left our anger blow up to that extent .
19 Shelby soon went back to racing , of course , and more than any other American driver up to that date he bridged the gap between European and American racing cultures .
20 If we could be certain ( as we ought ) that every person of 16 had the opportunity to go on to further education or practical , examinable work , then we could drop the 16+ examination without loss , and with a possible simplification of the school curriculum up to that point .
21 So this is what happens if you do hold things down to that extent .
22 This she did , knocking her ball down to that stretch of fairway fronting the green before chipping to 2 feet and making off with a par .
23 ‘ So take your ass over to that chair . ’
24 Normally , the ratio was roughly equivalent to one post for every seven MPs ; in coalition , Liberals were appointed on a ratio close to that norm , but Unionists had a proportion of jobs to MPs more like one to twelve or fifteen .
25 The great Assam earthquake of 12 June 1897 occurred during his period as director of the Survey , and he led the investigation into the results of the earthquake , culminating in a memoir of 1899 which was the most complete account of a seismic event up to that date .
26 Blackwells , with its nationwide spread , experienced huge differences in trading , from a 20% increase in Aberdeen to 7% in Oxford , static in Cardiff ( ‘ good , considering Waterstones had just opened ’ ) , to a decrease at Georges in Bristol because of the new Galleries mall in Broadmead , which drew people down to that end of town .
27 In 1921 a report placed before the Prussian Diet revealed that of the 460,884 hectares of land purchased by the Commission up to that time , only 27.4 per cent had come from the Poles ; a staggering 72.5 per cent had been purchased by the Commission from German estate owners .
28 I had to think of her seeing the copy of my cock on Monday , I had to think of her first thinking , ‘ Golly , what a nut ’ , and then finding she had to stare uncontrollably at the specific image of my cock , boyoing , had to file that image away in a secret file folder where she filed away all my asterisk memos , and that some night working late , she 'd reach her long arms down to that drawer and bring out the asterisk file and go through the pages , asterisk after asterisk , until she found my cock .
29 Gon na take it out because then we can move the bed over to that wall .
30 Mm , that 's right , I mean the fact that agriculture tends to be perfectly com right , why there tends to be a lot of independent small producers is because there are no economies of scale , you know , apart from beyond , you know , a certain size of farm , you know , stud studies in the U K show that once you get , get beyond about two thousand hectares there are , there are significant dis-economies of scale , and although there are economies of scale up to that point , and that 's only in the case of very specialist types of production , by and large once you 've got a farm in excess of five hundred hectares , erm , you start to run into dis-economy , and mostly managerial dis-economies of scale .
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