Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun sg] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pilots and crew had , in some instances , been able to trek overland to safety but the aircraft , valued at many millions , would remain there imprisoned forever . |
| 2 | There she spoke only to Matron and the lung specialist . |
| 3 | The COB Rules that relate only to advice or the exercise of discretion will just not apply ; there is therefore no need to carve-out execution-only customers . |
| 4 | Party opinion was mollified by the Derby Scheme of November 1915 , whereby the agents and activists of both parties were used to canvass for recruits ; the party organization was turned over entirely to recruiting and the scheme cost the party £29,000 . |
| 5 | The lizard is then able to rush away to safety while the predator , momentarily confused by the suddenness of what has happened , concentrates all its efforts on the disembodied tail . |
| 6 | Only Babylonia has given us a story so close to Genesis that the question of borrowing or of direct influence is seriously considered . |
| 7 | The Avon , Severn and Trent are all likely to feature in Denis ' matches for the rest of the season , although he is likely to stay away from events close to home where the meat has become the number one bait . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | This committee was still to report when the Council in 1958 felt it necessary to reiterate its interest in a common market . |
| 10 | Clearly there is more to memory than the reproduction of numbers or lists and another distinction which has arisen is between episodic and semantic memory . |
| 11 | The twenty ( or thirty ) thousand Cornishmen crossing the Tamar hand in hand and advancing on London owe more to legend and the stirring song than to history . |
| 12 | To say this is not to play with words but to assert there is more to peace than a word with five letters . |
| 13 | ‘ She obviously decided there was more to life than a ship 's doctor had to offer . ’ |
| 14 | It takes time for any new middle class to realise that there is more to life than the sudden enjoyment of prosperity . |
| 15 | There is more to life than the mind , young woman . ’ |
| 16 | The Valley Hotel has three prime attractions to day tourist visitors — a large car park , excellent facilities for children and a large garden area leading directly to parkland and the River Severn . |
| 17 | There will be live music from 8pm to midnight and the £4 tickets also includes the cost of food . |
| 18 | Simultaneously , they propose the general liberalisation of prices applying both to enterprise and the public . |
| 19 | Northern Ireland has a lot to offer , both to business and the individual . |
| 20 | Each method has its advantages and disadvantages both to health and the preservation of the planet . |
| 21 | It discarded purgatory and intercession for the dead , asserting that the damned went straight to hell and the saved directly to heaven . |
| 22 | The practical planning considerations relate mainly to amenity and the form and layout of development . |
| 23 | The sixth round was the longest to date and the first since the election of a new Labour government in Israel in June [ see p. 38945-47 ] . |
| 24 | ‘ He has responded very well to chemotherapy so the question of radiotherapy has not risen again . |
| 25 | It is not clear even to Lotus when the new 1–2-3 version for Alpha will be rolled-out . |
| 26 | A bad swing can easily lead to a serious ground loop or even to cart-wheeling and a broken glider . |
| 27 | Separate national autonomies had appeal for those with some stake in society , the lower-middle classes , craft and some skilled workers ; the right wing gravitated towards peaceful reform and nationalism , while the left endeavoured to hold hard to revolution and a working-class unity that would cut horizontally across the empire . |
| 28 | And it can be equally damaging if unfamiliarity with Community mechanisms leaves an enterprise exposed to anti-competitive practices where effective remedies lie readily to hand if the proper advice is sought . |
| 29 | For instance , an invisible pollution might not come readily to attention if an officer decides against sampling in the interests of easing the load on the laboratory : in the example above officers had reported that the water was ‘ clear and satisfactory ’ . |
| 30 | But the match needed an attacking spark from Romario or Careca to bring it fully to life and the goal saved the evening a damp , dismal denouement . |