Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have a Caribbean or African background you may be susceptible to high blood pressure and to diabetes , but less so to heart disease . |
| 2 | We need to ensure that we get a ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle which can operatate the whole year round and open the island much more to tourist traffic and economic development . |
| 3 | Not since the Second World War had Congress remained in session so close to election day , and with mid-term elections on Nov. 6 rapidly approaching , a compromise budget was at last finally agreed . |
| 4 | The list referred only briefly and somewhat obliquely to classroom practice , recommending ( but not defining ) : a stimulating and challenging learning environment ; flexible teaching strategies to meet the identified needs of individual pupils ; and specific practical help for individuals and small groups . |
| 5 | ‘ From our point of view , it would seem that girls adapt extremely well to post primary education . |
| 6 | Nothing in the age of contentment has contributed so strongly to income inequality as the reduction of taxes on the rich ; nothing , as has been said , would so contribute to social tranquillity as some screams of anguish from the very affluent . |
| 7 | The development , with its brick-built courtyard design , is already home to language school ELS . |
| 8 | The main point , however , is that this alternative way of analysing profit seems to lend itself more naturally to business thinking and can be linked in with conceptual thinking about strategy . |
| 9 | The matter of the paper is to present those areas of AI ( some would say that is too parochial and what I shall put forward belongs more generally to Computer Science ) where a mechanical analogue of consciousness might be sought in the future , and to argue that they are not the obvious places , and have not been subjected to much philosophical investigation . |
| 10 | Experience : persons who have been in other types of consulting seem to adapt more rapidly to executive search and this should be an important source of consultants for Heidrick and Struggles . |
| 11 | The interactions between NCp7 and DNA are probably cooperative , since NCp7 was found to bind more efficiently to HIV-1 plasmid DNA than to smaller DNA fragments . |
| 12 | Welcome once again to Circuit Surgery , our regular clinic for readers ' problems . |
| 13 | In referring once again to employee share ownership schemes , an idea that got him into trouble after the last election , he signalled that he still believed in the ‘ popular socialism ’ that he had advanced in those days as the answer to Thatcher 's ‘ popular capitalism ’ . |
| 14 | The government 's aim is evidently to shift the taxation of motorists on to petrol ; this will link the tax more closely to vehicle use , and so provide a greater incentive to economise on fuel . |
| 15 | I think from time to time , little bits of the Government do work reasonably well , and do respond reasonably well to county council and local authority initiatives , and although I could n't pretend that a hundred and , that twenty- five thousand pounds is going to solve the unemployment problem in Wiltshire , nor indeed solve the problem being created by the run- down of defence industry , nevertheless , I think credit should be given where credit 's due . |
| 16 | Rodents came ashore mostly from sealing and whaling ships ; they survive well , mainly close to sea level , on all the main island groups north of the northern limit of pack ice . |
| 17 | Clarke , in a review of the literature on the transition to work , says that it tends to support the view that the ‘ majority of early leavers adjust fairly painlessly to working life ’ ( Clarke , 1980 , p. 10 ) . |
| 18 | Further , in our system the rule ‘ stare decisis ’ applies as firmly to statute law as it does to the formulation of common law and equitable principles . |
| 19 | The Sergeant came up from the rear to join Charles as they left the Carriageway and took the long asphalt path that leads diagonally away to Marble Arch . |
| 20 | Speaking about this period sometime later to Record Mirror 's Eleanor Levy Johnny Marr seemed reflective , in an optimistic kind of way . |
| 21 | Recent studies on the context dependence of hydrogen bond free energies in RNA hairpins , revealed by selective base substitutions , conclude that the ribose hydroxyl contributes relatively little to RNA stability ( ∼zero at 37°C ) [ 19 ] , and consequently the free energy contribution to the stability of a single stranded RNA structure from hydrogen bonds is also assumed to be approximately zero ( contrast base stacking interactions ) . |
| 22 | This is consistent with the findings which indicate that young people tend to adjust relatively easily to working life and that the less academic tend to do so more than others . |
| 23 | However , the fall was due more to commodity price rises and the strength of the dollar than any concerted national effort . |
| 24 | As the name indicates , Lord Burlington Lane bounded the southern side of the grounds of Chiswick House , and extended westwards close to Grove House , to link with Strand-on-the-Green . |
| 25 | Swing down and forward rhythmically to shoulder height ; and repeat |
| 26 | Calcium oxide heated in the blast furnace turns very rapidly to calcium oxide plus carbon dioxide . |
| 27 | Heater too close to coat rack . |
| 28 | ‘ And we must be very near to Planet Zog by now . |