Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I would do , because you have n't got a blue hard enough is to push yellow off somewhere to the left of black |
| 2 | Another sideline of this erm little secondary education section that erm Arthur was in charge of was the library and erm the Library Sub Committee he erm had to look out for much to the annoyance of erm Bill who was the librarian at the time |
| 3 | The contribution of Ultra to the conduct of the war both in terms of grand strategy and in individual operations was incalculable ; and its real rôle is still being assessed . |
| 4 | In their places were great standing stones , tall and thin and pointing for ever to the sky . |
| 5 | Two kids drowning in an accident did n't sound like much to the world outside . |
| 6 | It i it is I appreciate er a difficult er course now to steer between approaching head-on an objection which is a late objection and dealing by er reference to obliquely perhaps to matters that have been dealt with elsewhere to the question of washing-over , but I 'm sure that you can steer this particular course or cross this particular tightrope with success . |
| 7 | Along there to the Recreation Ground , turn left onto Street down to Boulevard , turn right along Boulevard , back to Road . |
| 8 | It appeared to be coming from somewhere to the right , the bullets were hitting the house high up and smashing through the windows of one of the bedrooms . |
| 9 | Once again , the intensity of contact spread over such a long time in the field makes this form of self-monitoring difficult to maintain , and there was also a general resistance from below to the management 's instruction . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , ‘ sweat is of such a nature that it would not appear upon the skin unless pores existed through which it could pass from inside to the outside ’ . |
| 11 | They also chipped in generously to the draw , more than £1,400 in autographed fivers and tenners , first prize as described by DJ Steve Hamilton ‘ a British Gas lucky bag ’ of state of the art appliances . |
| 12 | Further , if one looks at the picture for some time , one generally finds , involuntarily , that what one sees changes frequently from a staircase viewed from above to a staircase viewed from below and back again . |
| 13 | From now to the end of the year we can expect governments to make a big effort to secure a settlement . |
| 14 | Usually they 're silly things were you have n't quite clipped in correctly to the rope and suddenly , zap , you realise you 've missed death by only a hair 's breadth . |
| 15 | We look out from behind to the front where everything is happening . |
| 16 | There is a letter from the school showing that the children have apparently settled in well to a Church of England primary school . |
| 17 | If information could be transmitted from here to a Centauri in less time than this , it would effectively be travelling back into the past . |
| 18 | I ache from here to the top . |
| 19 | He went straight from here to the airport , I was told . ’ |
| 20 | It 's just something which is so big , that for the problem we 're working on at the moment , you 'd be there forever , or you 'd be there from here to the moon or something . |
| 21 | Mrs McDougall , how do I get from here to the cottage ? |
| 22 | There 's a regular traffic of straw from here to the west country which is mostly pasture-land and needs to order it in from outside the area for animal feed . |
| 23 | You 'd recognize this if you are a driver and especially a driver who maybe has the opportunity of travelling long distance , now years ago when I was younger and perhaps some of you in the audience when you were younger , you could go from here to the South of England with no trouble , without a break and you 'd head on down the motorway and you , you 'd be alert and alive and er ready to meet up with all sorts of emergencies and you 'd drive quite well all the way down , non stop down the South of England , but if you 're like me now , when I get to Stafford on the motorway you 're beginning to feel as if you 've had enough and it 's difficult to try and keep your concentration as you used to years ago , and that 's how it can be in the truth sometimes , when we 've been with it a long time that , we grow older not only physically , but spiritually too we become very experienced in the truth and we become very sort of fat spiritually , we can live off of that fat ca n't we ? |
| 24 | Filled with windswept harmonies , stripped , emotional guitar playing and the kind of plaintive , country-tinged songs that niggle you from here to the grave , the latest offering from Nebraska-born songwriter Matthew Sweet will win the favour of anyone whose tastes lie somewhere north of Gram Parsons , south of The Beatles , east of CSN&Y and west of the Pixies . |
| 25 | As the name suggests , there was once a ferry crossing the river from here to the village of South Ferriby on the south bank , probably from Viking times — about AD 876 until 1300 . |
| 26 | From here to the village of Sherrif Hutton the Way follows the line of the river . |
| 27 | He led the way down the slope to the river , now frozen solid from here to the north bank . |
| 28 | It 's the back , the connection , from here to the brain . |
| 29 | ‘ How was it taken from here to the launching ramp ? ’ |
| 30 | It would not be at all difficult to imagine this person running from here to the farm and back again without pause for breath . |