Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is effectively we 're paying this extra fifty pence right resource misallocation we there is always what 's called a dead weight loss right to intervention , right it 's an inefficiency loss or an efficiency loss , due to the fact that we 're asking t , in this case farmers , right to using , use resources but farmers are n't the most efficient people in resources but in to erm , high tech computer companies , alright and if we gave pounds worth of support to a high tech computer company they would be able to produce more value as a result of that pound er than if we gave one pound to a farmer , simply because erm that , sort of the high tech industries are more productive , they 're more efficient . |
| 2 | Such consultancies were seen as being prestigious in the eyes of candidates , having a wider field from which to chose , an extensive research resource immediately to hand , and the largest data banks . |
| 3 | Once this result is in place it will be possible to discuss how to relate space–time curvature mathematically to mass/energy . |
| 4 | Thus , if it issues an investment advertisement only to business investors , FSA-authorised persons , FSA-exempted persons or relevant European institutions ( see page 37 above ) , the requirement under the COB Rules to apply appropriate expertise and to ensure it is clear and not misleading will not have to apply ; but that requirement will apply if the firm indicates that it is a member of the SFA , and s 47 of the FSA ( misleading statements ) must always be remembered . |
| 5 | It is a mystery why starlings , expending precious energy by doing so , choose to overfly suitable roost sites closer to daytime feeding grounds . |
| 6 | For that reason alone , according to sources here , Mr Ortega 's summit game plan could come to naught , leaving the Sandinistas to fight an election and a war , and the peace process close to collapse . |
| 7 | A second sequence ( model ‘ W ’ , Fig. 2 b ) was generated by supposing that flux is reversed in the Northern Hemisphere first , which may occur if core flow carries flux across the Equator beneath the Atlantic ( for which there is some evidence in core-field maps ) and eliminates lobe 1 either by carrying flux directly from 4 to 1 , or by carrying one of a pair generated in the south Atlantic northwestwards to lobe 1 , leaving the reversed patch on the Pacific rim . |
| 8 | In general , Nice Work transfers perfectly to television . |
| 9 | The pebble in the conglomerates and sandstones are predominantly of local provenance , and the overall character of these rocks indicates sediment deposition close to source . |
| 10 | I could never understand the logic of taking the doe rabbits away to warren systems . |
| 11 | The town has a major shopping centre close to completion , a grand leisure complex in the Dolphin Centre and ambitious plans for the future . |
| 12 | German recycling scheme close to collapse |
| 13 | Doctors and accountants are one thing ; husbands on the brink of divorce or even drug barons close to capture are another . |
| 14 | In Antarctica many such lakes occur inland , some on shelf ice close to sea level , others high among mountains or nunataks . |
| 15 | The wood in the barn was soaked and we stood there in our dripping combat jackets close to despair ; we had been made to wear our helmets for the duration , and the oversized tin hats kept slipping over our faces , as we scrambled in the mud taking the wood to where the petulant staff were demanding hot coffee . |
| 16 | With a post officer close to retirement and a garage owner struggling with ill health , Parnell was desperate not to let the quality of village life plummet . |
| 17 | According to Vo Quy , Vietnam loses nearly 200,000 hectares of forest land annually to forest fires , agricultural clearance , fuelwood needs and timber extraction . |
| 18 | After a few hours in this the home of Johannes Gutenberg ( he invented the printing press ) , the cruise heads upstream to Speyer for 8.00pm arrival . |
| 19 | He had spent a couple of minutes chatting to a slightly wary Tom Cotter , the Station Master , before starting the two mile walk home to Ham . |
| 20 | Young Eric , who was modestly competent in English but certainly not fluent , was packed off first to a boarding school then to University College School , Hampstead . |
| 21 | In April 1974 the rainfall in Pitlochry , Scotland , had an acidity level close to lemon juice . |
| 22 | So people were increasingly being faced with the problem of lots more dog mess close to home and how to dispose of it ! |
| 23 | A MAN beat a lone woman hiker almost to death with a rock after she turned down his sexual advances , a court heard . |
| 24 | With its simple , discreet lines it will scarcely dominate the room visually ; but the anonymity ends there , for it will certainly bring the concert hall closer to home than many listeners could possibly have imagined . |
| 25 | which is what I , I , in the I had Eric Bristow and Maureen one night , and , I mean , it was just little dart board in the corner , but what I did was , I had a big screen like that and I just got student television service just to film it live and just throw it straight back up onto the big |
| 26 | It also occurred to him that this precaution eliminated the likelihood of ever finding a witness who had seen Sandy arriving in her Jaguar at the bell tower close to dawn . |
| 27 | Above all , we must remember that music inclines more to emotion than to cerebralism . |
| 28 | E Company of the London Irish Rifles was standing-to in Close Order — bayonets fixed and gasmasks on , every officer and man stock still to attention , silent as grotesque dummies in Madame Tussaud 's . |
| 29 | This will apply.not only to mathematics and English , but also to areas such as science and arts , where at present progression and continuity are particularly weak . |
| 30 | Thus results in estimates that are independent , unbiased for broad features , with exactly known variance and probability distribution close to gaussian after only modest grouping . |