Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Somebody , therefore , has to lead the singing , either unaccompanied or to the accompaniment of a pre-recorded tape , and training is needed for this as well .
2 His re-entry , however , either to mainstream or to the start of adult working life , may not be achieved so smoothly .
3 Furthermore , she has to turn the eggs regularly to prevent the membranes within them from adhering to one another or to the shell .
4 ( 6 ) If over 49 per cent of the voting rights could be obtained , the offer document must contain specific and prominent reference to this and to the fact that if the offer succeeds the offeror will be free , subject to Rule 36.3 ( which prohibits purchases during a period of 12 months after the end of the offer period ) , to acquire further shares without incurring an obligation to make a mandatory offer ( Rule 36.6 ) .
5 This should be as short as practicable , clear and to the point .
6 Most newspapers comment however was clear and to the point .
7 It was also clear and to the point , the simple point being that property values are so high in London and the south-east that in all equity there must be some special weighting to account for them .
8 Her response was pithy and to the point .
9 Secondly , it is aimed high and to the side of the opponent 's chest , since this makes it more difficult to block .
10 In terms of sound it hardly matters , because once you plug in live , the real sound is brought out in the house — you go both direct and to the amp ( racked Gallien-Krueger and Ampeg SVT heads through Hartke cabs in Gene 's case ) .
11 ‘ He told us to write letters to governments that were direct and to the point .
12 If you have never touched a programming language in your life then QBasic is a great place to start — it is direct and to the point but it will not lead you into bad habits .
13 Although it was said that his main contribution to debate was his sonorous ‘ hear , hear ’ , his speeches , reflecting the outlook of a liberal-minded Whig , were usually sensible and to the point .
14 This , however , scarcely deserves such a grandiloquent title , for it is not all-comprehensive , it is too incomplete and makes no claims to being self-contained and to the construction of systems .
15 The amount of the penalty , recoverable by the Registrar , varies according to whether the company is private or public and to the length of time that the default continues ; the minimum being £100 for a private company and £500 for a public company when the default is for not more than three months and the maximum £1000 for a private and £5,000 for a public company when the default exceeds 12 months .
16 Finally , the multimedia system would have an altogether different view , this time of a body of text embedded throughout with handles linking text segments to one another and to a range of externally stored texts , images , and recordings .
17 He hoped for positive outcomes , favourable , even : an increased share of the school 's capitation : a reallocation to rooms in closer proximity to one another and to the Craft Department ; improved storage facilities .
18 ‘ By ‘ exercising de facto administrative control ’ or ‘ exercising effective administrative control , ’ I understand exercising all the functions of a sovereign government , in maintaining law and order , instituting and maintaining courts of justice , adopting or imposing laws regulating the relations of the inhabitants of the territory to one another and to the government .
19 These plates are constantly in motion with respect to one another and to the Earth 's axis of rotation , and the motion of one plate influences the movement of others .
20 What environmentalists are saying is that change should not be made for the benefit of a few and to the detriment of many .
21 ‘ His style is always crisp and to the point ; his command of the language a constant reminder that good television journalism lies in words as well as pictures . ’
22 By s.21(1) , above , the gain or loss need not be for the accused or to the victim .
23 My opposition goes back to 1979 and to the work done in the Department of the Environment when I was in it on the production of the 1981 Green Paper .
24 All of these introductions are personal and to the point .
25 Donald P. Brennan was appointed to the Board on 22 May 1991 and to the board of Waterford Wedgwood U.K. plc on 14 June 1991 .
26 Keep the rules clear and simple and to the point .
27 Be specific , do n't overdo the praise ( flatter ) , be honest and to the point .
28 The principle appears to be related not to the Crown as such but to the Crown when performing a particular function .
29 ‘ Mr Milburn and Mr Fallon are playing with statistics because to a degree one is right and to a degree the other is .
30 Harry Saltzman , the producer of the James Bond pictures , objected to both Charles Hawtrey 's being called Agent 001 and to the name Charlie Bind .
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