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

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1 Ariel A147 is a budget tent best suited to campsites and car boot camping
2 The computer industry also conformed to a common American pattern of running into anti-trust difficulties — following IBM 's overwhelmingly successful System/360 offerings of the early 1960S .
3 The provision of £8.5 billion of grant aid hardly amounts to standing idly by .
4 To overcome this problem and allow for differences in the industry-mix between different countries industrial relations at industry level also need to be taken into account .
5 Thus northern communities that live above subsistence level generally have to be subsidized , and can expect to survive only while subsidies last ; their continuance depends on political decisions , which vary from one part of the north to another ( Armstrong and others , 1978 ) .
6 And if a commercial building which suffers multi-million pound damage also happens to be a ‘ prestige ’ target , then so much the better .
7 The maroon dress was neatly folded , and the coral necklace carefully pinned to the bodice with a large safety pin .
8 This difference in torque capability also applies to variable-reluctance stepping motors and is very significant in determining optimum velocity profiles ( Section 6.3 ) .
9 We shall use the term migration here to refer to almost any pattern of movements by living things .
10 The county council highways and transportation committee yesterday agreed to the scheme which excludes all traffic , including cyclists , between 10.30am and 4pm .
11 Durham County Council 's highways and transportation committee yesterday agreed to the scheme , which excludes all traffic , including cyclists , between 10.30am and 4pm .
12 So , research work closely related to developments in a single discipline such as communications or micro-electronics are more easily understandable , and may seem more applied and less esoteric than cross-discipline work .
13 AMERICAN investment attention yesterday turned to prospects for first quarter earnings figures after job figures failed to provide firmer indications about economic recovery .
14 The research team also needs to be held together .
15 Rutger here has gone for a tight , hard , back pickup sound ideally suited to the staccato style he uses , and note the contrast between the sparse verse and much busier chorus patterns .
16 There is , however , considerable ignorance about the deep historical roots of the black presence in Britain , using the term black here to refer to African , Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities .
17 It is important to emphasise that the impact of the Teacher Placement Service is far greater than the sum of teachers taking placement , as evaluative returns and case study evidence consistently point to the experience as a stimulus for change and the development of partnership activities .
18 The Healthcare service also extends to North Essex , Cambridgeshire and parts of South Lincolnshire .
19 After what seemed an eternity , and was well over two hours , I felt the marsh ground underfoot change to shingle and knew that I had reached the shore .
20 We regularly go over the speed limit just to get to these places on time , and we ca n't afford to take the risk .
21 The core definition of a biosensor is where a self-contained probe-like device is used with a biologically derived recognition layer directly apposed to a transducer element .
22 A short flight of three steps beyond the line of each truss and to the rear of each bedroom door then ascends to the floor level of each end-bay bedroom ( Fig 50 ) .
23 Tentative behind-the-scenes suggestions by a minority of Cabinet Ministers that the Government should examine the option of peace without victory were brushed aside when , in December , Lloyd George replaced Asquith as Prime Minister , and formed a new Coalition Government explicitly committed to his policy of imposing unconditional surrender on Germany — ‘ the knock-out blow ’ .
24 The other two uses of the term risk both refer to a particular person 's assessment of risk , Summala uses the term ‘ subjective risk ’ only for estimates of risk made when no fear is actually experienced and uses the term ‘ ostensive risk ’ to describe situations where a person actually feels fear .
25 Mail for GWM , MAR and Support Services ( including Advise Shop ) is written into the incoming mail book then distributed to them ( see Guidelines E ) .
26 Though ‘ LSI ’ bombed with them , the college crowd already seem to be going for the more obviously British routines of ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ .
27 Meanwhile , in an unprecedented climbdown the Football League yesterday agreed to Bristol City 's demand for a change of referee in their First Division game at Watford on December 5 .
28 The Central Statistical Office said the figures showed ‘ the underlying level of non-oil import volume may now be flat whilst non-oil export growth still seems to be rising strongly ’ .
29 A minute later she had the result , and although the scales were less accurate than those at Dr Greene 's consulting-rooms , the weight gain still seemed to be dramatic .
30 Rico , who headed a carapintada faction allegedly committed to gaining power by democratic means , publicly disowned the rebellion and described Seineldin as a traitor and coward .
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