Example sentences of "and [adv] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But after two weeks of going back and fro to the barn they finally decided for some unknown reason that they had had enough . |
| 2 | At Trecynon , a suburb on the north-west side of the town , there is an iron bridge built in 1811 to carry products of the Abernant Ironworks on a tramway from the works to the Glamorgan Canal , and thence to the port at Cardiff . |
| 3 | There was no home leave from overseas and , as far as I knew , few individuals or units of the Eighth Army had returned to Britain , for most had been sent to Sicily and thence to the toe and heel of Italy , or to Salerno , and by this time were fighting hard up the Italian peninsula on one or other side of the Appennines . |
| 4 | The majority will be settled by agreement , but an appeal process , first to Valuation Tribunals through the Lands Tribunal , and thence to the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords on matters of law , is available . |
| 5 | This leads from the neighbourhood of modern Ljubljana ( Roman Emona ) by way of the Pear Tree Pass ( Hrušica ) to the Vipava and thence to the head of the Adriatic at Aquileia near present-day Trieste . |
| 6 | Powder systems either have a facility to pressurise the detergent drum , into which water is fed to solubilize the powder which is then fed by air pressure to the dispenser pump , or sachet filled hoppers which are auger fed into a chamber where water is mixed and thence to the delivery pump . |
| 7 | An example is the string of demes from Tribe Five , Akamantis , which run Thorikos-Kephale-Prospalta-Sphettos and thence to the city ; the section from Thomkos to Sphettos is along an arterial road , which by Kleisthenes ' dispositions was enclosed first within the coastal , then within the in land trittys of Akamantis . |
| 8 | ‘ We shall progress along the Parade and Albion Street , up to Fort House , known as Bleak House , and thence to the pier , ’ he announced grandly , pointing with his Golden Jubilee cane . |
| 9 | At the bottom ( north ) end it connects with a tarmac farm road which continues through a level crossing ( point C on map ) which is now open to pedestrian traffic only ( so it 's a very quiet lane ) , and thence to the entrance to Riccarton campus ( point D ) . |
| 10 | One of the attractions of the room was that one could climb from the window out onto the roof of the bicycle shed and thence to the ground . |
| 11 | Whereas the long-term significance of human activity upon plants and animals and soil characteristics and distributions has provided one research focus , in climatology the emphasis has perhaps been more evident on a spatial scale with the impact of human activity first appreciated at the local scale but then subsequently extended to the meso and thence to the world scale . |
| 12 | This eventually led to the establishment of the Phillimore Committee , which issued a fairly modest report in 1974,1R and thence to the Contempt of Court Act 1981 . |
| 13 | In particular , it is not difficult to imagine that the oral stage , with its central feature of attachment to the breast , and thereby to the person of the mother , holds rich possibilities for primitive superego-formation , especially if weaning creates a tendency to introject the lost object . |
| 14 | Within this context of the nation as a family , the actions of individuals were expected to be based on selfless service to their immediate group , and thereby to the state . |
| 15 | The duration of totality at each observing site provides an important clue to the size of the Moon 's shadow on the Earth , and thereby to the size of the Sun at the time of the eclipse . |
| 16 | The case went on appeal to the Employment Appeal Tribunal and eventually to the Court of Appeal . |
| 17 | In 1829 Elie de Beaumont put forward the idea that the Earth is contracting and argued that compressional stresses set up in the crust as a result of the cooling of the Earth 's interior would give rise to faulting , folding and thickening of the crust , and eventually to the formation of mountain ranges . |
| 18 | What was new about Nicol 's slicing was the method , and this led immediately to important advances in palaeontology , and eventually to the opening up of a new world of discovery for petrology . |
| 19 | All the three turtles shown belong to one species , but differ considerably ; it was upon the existence of such differences that Darwin was to base his theory of natural selection leading to divergence and eventually to the emergence of new species . |
| 20 | Now , could argue that Greater York could be bigger or smaller , the local government commission , erm er there report is a very interesting read , I mean a number of the options that they 've looked at would be a gra er a city of York going out to the ring road , erm that might be one option , there 's a there there idea of of Greater York , they did harden , they did see some merit in in a Greater York unitary authority based on the Greater York planning study I think , erm whether that is going to come to pass only Mr Gummer presumably er knows , so my idea of Greater York is that it 's an area which is tied socially and economically to the city , you could argue as mobility increases , as the A ni nineteen is improved up through the County that really Northallerton now is perhaps more within the sphere of influence of York than it was ten years ago , erm e it was probably to a degree influenced by York even twenty years ago , erm I do n't think er there is much to be gained by debating where Greater York ought to be , the Secretary of State previously has n't been bothered about er amending it er it seems to us to be the reasonable area , and it 's a combination of five districts , erm erm erm who who who hopefully should be working together towards sorting out the er other problems of Greater York . |
| 21 | Look for one with medium/soft texture nylon bristles ( multitufted ) in a small head , so that you can get between your teeth and right to the back of your mouth . |
| 22 | Bomber Command never overcame the problem of the weather , right to the bitter end , and right to the end the Germans fought back . |
| 23 | Parks did have talent and right to the end , which came after he had shot his final roll on a Town & Country sitting , he never , ever dressed like a stockbroker . |
| 24 | It was the curtain to a single French window leading to the garden and right to the side of her chair . |
| 25 | Short , bitter sweet and brutally to the point . |
| 26 | Short , bitter sweet and brutally to the point . |
| 27 | And so to the present . |
| 28 | And so to the pub . |
| 29 | The Yardley men came across a field , under the canal via a cattle walk , between Thrupp and Yardley Wharfs , crossing a plank at Castlethorpe Mill , and so to the station . |
| 30 | The Potterspury men came through Furtho village , down the road past the Navigation and so to the station . |