Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 A ‘ Slaven for Scotland ’ number was followed immediately by the striker 's selection for Ireland ; the ‘ Pears for Sweden ’ shirt led inevitably to the goalie missing his England B call up with a fractured cheek bone .
2 The increasingly accepted argument in Israel today is that Eretz Israel in any case belongs primarily to the Jews and that all the Palestinian Arabs , refugee or otherwise , have a lesser claim upon it .
3 A white T-shirt clung faithfully to the contoured steel of his pectoral muscles .
4 From this , a lane goes forward to the last habitation , Dorusduain , with a parking space midway .
5 Boler 's case grinds wearily to the Court of Appeal .
6 The money announced today would be a one-off payment made automatically to the victims which would not imply any acceptance of liability on the part of the Government .
7 So these are the areas for the new monies being spent and as I said earlier as the economic development action plan is developed , it will be an opportunity to go forward to the th th t t to fund that initiative .
8 The win earns them the opportunity to go forward to the national championships at Hemel Hempstead in the south of England .
9 The reason for the change points again to the essential dilemma trade unionism faced .
10 Unlike other countries , Britain does not allow the money to go straight to the local authorities to which it has been allocated .
11 The fund had acted as a conduit for the money from ivory trade associations in Japan for one year , but this was stopped by Mr Lapointe , Mr Bohlen said , because he wanted the money to go directly to the secretariat .
12 Compared with the ICC — whose point was brilliantly proved by strong refereeing at Bridgetown in April by Raman Subba Row — the English Board got close to the root of the problem but unaccountably jibbed at the final fence .
13 But we know that the gill lamellae in a lamprey develop medially to the supporting skeleton , whereas the gills of a gnathostome develop laterally to the skeleton .
14 A few weeks later the boy complained of a further assault ; the tailor was again convicted and once more fined £5 , but on this occasion the clerk to the Board applied successfully to the magistrates for the boy to be discharged from his indentures .
15 It 's a long walk to Meall Corranaich and just before the top , the ridge splits away to the west which causes some confusion in poor visibility .
16 The last sentence refers particularly to the development of the notion of ‘ economic duress ’ as creating liabilities for trade unions .
17 It comprised , for each wing , a 2.5-inch wide curved aluminium strip fastened chordwise to the upper and lower wing surfaces to cover the inboard and outboard attachments for the wing fuel tank ; shaped fairings covering the three flap hinges beneath the wing lower surface ; a 2-inch wide thin aluminium sheet pop-riveted to the wing undersurface and covering the gap between the flap and the wing undersurface ; and a similar 4-inch wide sheet covering the gap between the aileron and the wing undersurface .
18 ‘ Ask yourself , John , a device the size of a nuclear tactical shell used by the artillery , with damage confined only to the research station , or the dissemination of some of the most deadly bacterial and viral agents the world has ever known . ’
19 Harvey 's face was near , his fair hair plastered close to the skull like golden syrup .
20 During a winch launch the potential load on the glider is at a maximum near the top of the launch , when the pull of the cable adds directly to the weight of the glider .
21 The most romantic period of the whole adventure now followed as , often resembling a ragged beggar more than a would-be king , the young prince moved across to the west coast , hiding in caves and foresters ' huts , until at the end of June he made his most famous journey , ‘ over the sea to Skye ’ , posing as an Irish sewing maid .
22 He stroked the horse gently ; then letting his cloak fall softly to the ground , with one leap securely mounted him .
23 Reaction to the overt corruption of much aristocratic politicking in the form of organised Radicalism had little consistent support in the area but its presence contributed both to the increasing strength of popular protest and to the fierceness of the gentry 's reaction to any form of mass criticism .
24 This concentration of the mind and the heart in prayer adds enormously to the value of the material gift and is a source of spiritual enrichment to the giver .
25 This action led directly to the Suez Crisis of that year ( CORE , pp. 141–3 ) .
26 My mind turns instead to the communality of this experience , of all those post-war babies competently handled but generally left alone , down the bottom of the garden in their prams , in the fresh air and out of the way .
27 The first stage in the transfer is a preselection process , involving informal discussions with tenants where they may make their own alternative suggestions , which eventually produces a single applicant to go forward to the final stages .
28 The Music dictionary contributes only to the recognition of Music text .
29 The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese .
30 At the meeting of the Staff Salaries Committee ( SSC ) on 14th February , no agreement could be reached on the recommendation to go forward to the Finance and Staffing Committee ( F&S ) on 5th March on the pay award for 1991/2 .
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