Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] to [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bad swing can easily lead to a serious ground loop or even to cart-wheeling and a broken glider . |
| 2 | In this case I also wanted to get the cut edges of the neckband tidied up as soon as possible — remember this particular garment has been ferried to and fro to class and back . |
| 3 | But once established , these lines underwent predictable developments towards increasing specialization — and eventually to overspecialization and extinction . |
| 4 | With anti-lock as standard , they respond smoothly and effectively to instruction and show no signs of fade during repeated hard stopping . |
| 5 | Choosing the wrong technology , or failing to take the necessary adaptive measures in management , production or marketing can quickly lead to falling profits , dwindling market shares and finally to takeover or closure . |
| 6 | The layout also reflects the sequence of scientific archaeology from one lab to the next from sorting and cleaning , to cold storage , rough sectioning and then thin sectioning and fine polishing , and finally to analysis and interpretation . |
| 7 | A. culicifacies , the sole vector in Sri Lanka , remains susceptible to BHC and malathion and malaria persists there ; in India , and possibly in Pakistan too , the same species shows ‘ pockets ’ of resistance to malathion and even to fenitrothion but extensive areas still exist where there is no evidence of organophosphate resistance . |
| 8 | If everyone ( or at least those who can mould opinion and wield sanctions ) implicitly agrees that it is weak to get upset , and a sign of personal incompetence to make mistakes , then openness entails real risks to staffroom status and even to promotion and other career prospects . |
| 9 | Sufficient time needs to be given to listening to the answer and then to prayer and ministry to meet the needs another member has . |
| 10 | Inland the machair grades into mesotrophic grassland and then to fen and swamp communities . |
| 11 | But by the 26th , he was in ward in Dalkeith , and during the next two months was moved from there to Seton , and then to Blackness and St Andrews before finally being released on lo April . |
| 12 | From the growing disillusionment of the Spanish experience in 1937 , Nizan was led inexorably to incredulity and disbelief during the Munich crisis of September 1938 , and ultimately to bewilderment and total despair following the Nazi-Soviet pact and the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 . |
| 13 | Quite frankly , we 're advising all our clients to sit tight , at the moment , and neither to buy nor to sell . |
| 14 | She had been Form Mistress of Junior C from 1950 to 1962 and taught with patience , sympathy , and understanding , introducing many boys not only to drama ( as was to be expected ) but also to cricket and football . |