Example sentences of "[adv] and [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 MORE THAN 98% OF THOSE WHO DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DO SO SENSIBLY AND WITHOUT HARM TO THEMSELVES .
2 Apart from calling Blum ‘ the most dangerous man in Indo-China ’ de Lattre complained of all the ‘ missionary young men ’ the US was sending to Vietnam , of the way in which they undermined the idea of the French Union and , as he obviously had time to read the reports as soon as they were sent , he objected strenuously and in person to US correspondents who did not share his more exalted view of France 's mission in Indo-China .
3 A breath on the flames , and there would be fire from end to end of the march ; and the Prince was in urgent but still friendly correspondence with King Henry in the effort to settle the dissensions peacefully and without affront to either Welsh or English honour .
4 The Orders refer to the ATs and PS numerically and in relation to key stages , and stipulate commencement dates .
5 Much better as women to put our energies elsewhere and to think in terms of guerilla action — to redistribute resources to women wherever possible ; to asset-strip men 's buildings of their space and facilities and resources on behalf of women ; to expose male hypocrisy , corruption and oppression wherever it appears ; to reserve loyalty for principles and for women not for institutions ; and to concentrate on the subversion of men 's ideas about themselves and about women by behaving badly and with irreverence to their rules .
6 It is only within and in relation to this ‘ structure ’ that institutions have functions to fulfil .
7 In addition the costs and benefits of new procedures change over time as they become diffused more widely and in comparison to available alternatives .
8 This gives an opportunity for action to be taken at once and for things to be put right without delay .
9 Cord Dillon is travelling as my personal representative with instructions to report back to mc about this subject directly and without reference to any intermediaries however highly placed .
10 First , the fact that the ‘ needs ’ of accumulation and those of legitimation may be contradictory or confused , both internally and with respect to each other , gives an independent role to the political sphere in the formation of policy .
11 jean had her arm round Donald 's waist now and from time to time she skipped , roused by the fighting spirits of the menfolk .
12 The Buddha spoke often and at length to his disciples about what he called dhamma ( the Pali word for the Sanskrit dharma ) .
13 The British ambassador , who was present taking notes , was dismayed by the failure of both men to address themselves frankly and in detail to most of the key issues .
14 ‘ Clubs will get on the box , ’ he says , ‘ if they are doing well and at home to one of the big boys .
15 ‘ They have adapted well and without complaint to an entirely alien environment and their dedication and enthusiasm to the task is to be commended , ’ said Bob .
16 Jack 's inexorable , slow jokes ( one about weevils crops up several times ) and Stephen 's reaction to them help to build up personalities which exist both independently and in relation to one another .
17 ‘ I just play for relaxation nowadays , but I know two of the guys who play here regularly and from time to time they invite me to join them . ’
18 Winter Motorail services operate from London to Aberdeen , Inverness and Penzance overnight and from London to Carlisle in the daytime .
19 To clarify this , we have examined the different circulating forms of gastrin in duodenal ulcer patients , basally and in response to eating , and both before and after eradication of H pylori .
20 Further , rather than seeking such a sensibility in an ‘ inner condition ’ , we might more usefully identify it outwardly and in relation to other strategies of survival and subversion , especially the masquerade of femininity , and the mimicry of the colonial subject .
21 Express a point of view cogently and with clarity to a range of audiences and interpret with accuracy a range of statements by others .
22 Around the next corner he came to a hairpin bend where the road turned abruptly inland and up hill to Albert Terrace .
23 The ford in the river was blown up to make navigation easier and from time to time there appear to have been spectacular rock falls , one of which carried away the last vestiges of St Vincent 's Chapel which gave its name to St Vincent 's Rocks .
24 However , this does not prevent the target 's board from criticising the buyer publicly and in circulars to its shareholders .
25 ‘ That was you , ’ said James accusingly and with satisfaction to Alice .
26 Because of his unsuspicious nature , moderate sharpness and high self-confidence , he reacts quietly and without haste to his surroundings .
27 the provision , maintenance and revision of training to ensure the competency of employees to carry out their duties safely and without risk to health .
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