Example sentences of "[verb] one to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The consistency in the build quality and feel of these two instruments is such that the only real difference lies in their pickup configurations ; swap one to the other and the EG-1 would become the EG-2 and vice-versa . |
| 2 | The girls , looking one to the other , darting hate , hardly three foot tall , arose and walked down to the front of the class . |
| 3 | fully ordered preferences ( for any pair of possible outcomes , the agent prefers one to the other or ranks them equal ; and the sum of these pair-wise rankings is a consistent and complete ordering ) ; |
| 4 | It takes one to the high , isolated polar desert at the height of the summer season . |
| 5 | Leys refers to them both , but only applies one to the Kenyan situation , that of the creation of state posts to absorb the unemployed surplus population formed by changing relations of production . |
| 6 | Team-teaching alongside a knowledgeable and enthusiastic colleague can effectively take one to the next stage . |
| 7 | Putting this point on a more theoretical level , the musical field and the class structure at any given moment , though clearly not unconnected , comprise different ‘ maps ’ of social/cultural space , and they can not be reduced one to the other ( see Williams 1981 ) . |
| 8 | The absence of reverence for wine is what endears one to the Italian approach . |
| 9 | He would place two cigarettes in his mouth , light them both , then hand one to the sex-starved spinster , sometimes even going to the length of installing it between her lips . |
| 10 | This declared ambition to reach a broad readership beyond the closed bastions of academia brings one to the first fissure in the book . |
| 11 | The end of the road to Flamborough Head brings one to the octagonal old lighthouse , built of stone in 1674 by Sir John Clayton . |