Example sentences of "[adv] to the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't really thought about what I could write , just dashed eagerly to the word processor , my mind meandering enjoyably about the £200 prize . |
| 2 | In this figure the normal profile is represented by the curve CD , which is not adapted to glacial conditions as these require aggradation upstream to the level B and erosion downstream to the level A. An excellent example of crossing profiles of this type is provided by the river Durance in southern France ( Baulig , 1950 ) . |
| 3 | Within a few minutes all the rigs had arrived and splashed in , and the earlier arrivals which had formed two- and three-rig rafts were crabbing across the river and pushing upstream to the bridge centreline . |
| 4 | She looked so forlorn , so utterly defeated , her head drooping like a snowdrop , her wonderfully lithe body clinging almost orgiastically to the tree trunk . |
| 5 | Er for example the ones that they fitted on the , the vertical boring mills , were round er in nature , bolted through the centre to a tool post and subsequently when they went into action , they were so hard you know , that they could outstrip the existing type of tip tool erm because the , the material itself stood up better to the cutting flow er er rather than the , the tip tool which was inclined to chip . |
| 6 | She peered over the edge of the bedstead and saw a cliff of bedcover stretching endlessly to the stone floor . |
| 7 | Guido slipped an arm around her and bent to kiss her , then reached out suddenly to the stone urn beside them and pulled off the stem of a red geranium . |
| 8 | But its success , as always , owed much to the presence right forward of Mayne , who received a third bar to his DSO . |
| 9 | This one is well researched , but I question whether it adds much to the sum total of our knowledge about Wellington . |
| 10 | As an organisation the Trust owes much to the tourist industry and it welcomes the opportunity to work alongside the regional tourist boards and the travel trade . |
| 11 | Journal-to-journal co-citation analysis would not have added much to the journal list analysis described in Chapter 3 , because of the small number of journals involved , and the ease of identifying core journals by simple counts . |
| 12 | THE RISE in the Jaguar share price yesterday owes much to the no smoke without fire school of investment analysis . |
| 13 | The late-seventeenth century prosperity of Norwich owed much to the consumer trades . |
| 14 | Given his head at the Republican convention of 1952 he accused the Democrats of having been in charge of ‘ twenty years of treason ’ , a phrase which stuck , much to the Republican advantage . |
| 15 | So if the lady was on fire , you 'd leave it basically to the Fire Brigade , obviously if you could help the lady , get a ladder up to the window to get her out of the room or something like that , you would do that , you would help in any way you can , but the real experts are the Fire Brigade so we leave all the er real technical stuff to the Fire Brigade . |
| 16 | She felt inside to the glass plate on the right and swept three switches upwards , blacking out one more cuddy of the past . |
| 17 | With 13 minutes remaining of a dull second half , John Morrissey knocked a pass inside to the midfield schemer . |
| 18 | - , and to applications ( such as PipeDream ) , but not necessarily to the filing system . |
| 19 | It seems clear that the labour needs of the growing mining and manufacturing districts were not significantly met by long-distance migration , although by the end of the period Irish immigrants were contributing , especially to the factory towns of the North . |
| 20 | James Lisney stresses their closeness to Western origins , especially to the genre pieces of Mendelssohn and especially Schumann . |
| 21 | The grindstones went especially to the steel works of Sheffield ( q.v . ) . |
| 22 | The open-ended activities relate especially to the process aspects of mathematics . |
| 23 | Approaching from a direction opposite to the outbound leg , or at a large angle , will mean a procedure turn , or a parallel procedure . |
| 24 | After induction of acetic acid ulcerations and seven day administration of vehicle in rats of series A , the values of DNA synthesis and nucleic acid concentrations in the intact mucosa opposite to the ulcer area were not significantly different from the control values ( Table IV ) . |
| 25 | In this respect it must be borne in mind under the terms of our Lease , Service Charge can only increase annually to the percentage increase awarded to the National Old Age Pension in the Isle of Man . |
| 26 | The legal aid scheme is kept under constant review by the Legal Aid Board , which is required to report annually to the Lord Chancellor on the discharge of its functions . |
| 27 | The Corinthian Order is used throughout this open central court which gave access from the southern gate below to the state apartments above ( PLATE 21 ) . |
| 28 | a ) Send the items at ( b ) below to the Tattoo Office in the first instance ( for allocation of Tattoo tickets ) . |
| 29 | Thus the crime of Oedipus — murder of the father , mating with the mother — is really nothing more than what comes naturally to the gelada male , and , I think , to our hominid ancestors who , when they acquired numerous gelada-like physical adaptations , must also have acquired the appropriate behavioural responses and instinctual drives . |
| 30 | Finding new staff , i.e. those who have not nursed before , must be approached as an extensive public relations exercise which seeks to heighten the awareness of the possibilities of the health service as an attractive employment prospect throughout the community This does not apply merely to the school leaver sections of the population . |