Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] to [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But just as crucial , if any new project is to avoid dereliction , engineers must investigate maintenance down to the most minute of details . |
2 | He took his car down to the actually ! |
3 | Black jeans encased his tautly muscled legs , a black sweater outlined the breadth of his shoulders and drew her eyes down to the firmly tapering waist . |
4 | It has a thirty-five-foot living-room , with — mouth open — ’ Vitor ordered , and gave her another piece of chocolate ‘ — a flight of three steps up to a generously sized dining area . |
5 | If an employee trades up to a more expensive model and the employer makes a charge , an output tax liability arises on the value of that charge , except where the employee pays by way of deduction from gross salary . |
6 | You can also walk round the lake , or , more ambitiously , follow for a stretch up to the even higher Lacs d'Ayous , the red and white marked stones of the GR10 , the magnificent high path that leads from one end of the Pyrenees to the other and which you keep meeting up with at these altitudes . |
7 | That would probably do little to bring so-called advances on royalties back to a more sensible level , but it might give the publisher some added stability , and therefore a greater incentive to put sustained effort into an author 's career . |
8 | At last , in an effort to bring her mind back to an even keel , she went to the office , where she discovered a pile of farm accounts had been left on the desk . |
9 | I must get my mind back to the here and now . |
10 | Courses range from foundation courses for the complete beginner through to the most advanced qualifications from the Royal Yachting association ( RYA ) and Department of Transportation ( DTp ) . |
11 | ‘ It'a sport which can teach agility and movement at a basic level through to the very high skill levels required to compete at the top . |
12 | Rachaela turned the chicken on to a very low light . |
13 | Even so , a significantly bigger tank than before ( 14.3 against 12.1 gallons ) has pushed the range up to a very respectable 386 miles , based on a touring consumption of 27.0mpg . |
14 | It may be that the round tombs are a reference back to a very ancient and primitive type of house , long-since abandoned except for tomb architecture , or they may be an exotic , a design imported from a foreign land where both tombs and houses were round . |
15 | Inwards , it is expressed in a bid to lead the community in question back to a more meticulous observance of the canons of Islam according to which it is supposed to be living . |
16 | Still hats off to the both of them for agreeing to work as shop assistants for the day to raise money for AIDS charity , the Terrence Higgins Trust . |
17 | His advice to companies would be to try to make the costs of all types of accidents visible as a first step to targeting prevention , and the obvious way would be to put down the costs on to the already established cost centres within a company . |
18 | If , on the other hand , the single market has the dynamic property of shifting the Community on to a permanently higher growth path , a more favourable judgement would be called for . |
19 | By blotting the gel containing amplified product on to a positively charged nylon membrane and probing ( or ‘ hybridising ’ ) this with a heterologous labelled strand of DNA the sensitivity of detection can be increased 10-fold . |
20 | If he ever needed such domesticated chores done , he 'd doubtless hand the job over to the most exclusive interior decorator in town . |
21 | Its use can be regarded as a move back to a more " managed " approach to the determination of interest rates . |
22 | Turn the dough on to a lightly floured surface and punch it down . |
23 | In this case he was carrying the task of soul renovation up to an altogether dizzier level of risk and aspiration than had hitherto been attempted . |
24 | Here are some of the most common queries and out suggestions for helping your hair back to the very best of health and condition . |
25 | ‘ What was needed to rejuvenate the industry was a reduction on excise duty to get beer on to a more equitable level with other drinks , ’ said Angus Meldrum , president of the association . |
26 | Wiping away the first drop , which might be contaminated by perspiration , she waited until a second drop formed , then pressed her finger on to the chemically treated reagent strip . |
27 | The reason why we differentiate between the south east and south west is also important because the southern of the bridges , the Skeldergate Bridge in York is by far the most heavily congested on the inner ring road and in particularly in going in the west to east direction , so the south west sector scores worse in that respect because it feeds traffic on to the most congested bridge of the inner ring road . |
28 | However , this is scant comfort as it simply brings the dates for payment of tax by the self employed such as partners on to a more current basis similar to that applicable to companies and PAYE employees . |
29 | On each occasion , however , the currents flowing in world affairs swung Defence policy back to a more balanced Maritime/Continental course . |
30 | There was another gambit too : to raise the Iran operation on to an altogether different plane , to make it a sort of crusade , as Nicaragua was . |