Example sentences of "and [adv] to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your upper muscles ( head , shoulders , neck and jaw ) are tense , then that tension is being transmitted to the rest of your body and thence to your mind . |
| 2 | In addition , the Royal Society of Arts offers somewhat similar Teacher 's Certificate courses in Office Arts and in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language for about l , 100 and 2,000 candidates and the College of Preceptors operates a relatively small programme leading to its Associateship and eventually to its Licentiateship , a qualification which is recognized as degree equivalent . |
| 3 | This led , in turn , to a re-definition of the nature of the paper and eventually to its closure . |
| 4 | Bromhead was a subscriber to Green 's first memoir , published in 1828 , and the contact led to Green visiting Thurlby Hall and eventually to his career as a Caius undergraduate and fellow . |
| 5 | Amazingly , perversely , and rather to her regret ( a flat battery would have been a cast-iron excuse to abort the visit ) the engine fired . |
| 6 | And suddenly to my horror I saw our delightfully edited little film of The Seekers and Georgie Girl . |
| 7 | And so to our sporting travels across the world . |
| 8 | I talked occasionally to my father and less to my sister , but I was mostly silent . |
| 9 | From Waterloo station , he phoned the offices of The Courier and somewhat to his surprise , found himself put straight through to Jonathan Minter . |
| 10 | Their work returned afresh to the problem of social waste in education , and especially to its manifestation in the selective and divided system of secondary education . |
| 11 | ‘ Yale has made a profound contribution to my life and especially to my interest in the arts and letters ’ , he explains . |
| 12 | I have blasphemed … and did exceeding wrong to King Henry VIII and especially to his wife , Queen Catherine . ’ |
| 13 | The air waybill was designed as an acknowledgment of receipt of goods from the consignor , and as a notice of shipment to the carrier ( and especially to his agent at the destination ) , a notice which would also enable the identification of the consignee . |
| 14 | He revised the work very thoroughly , and much to its improvement , in 1880 — two years after completing not only ‘ Eugene Onegin ’ and the Fourth Symphony , but his disastrous marriage as well . |
| 15 | Danielle was all smiles in the arms of her beloved nanny and much to my distress did not have the good grace to shed a single tear as I walked out of the door and out of her life … for a whole day . |
| 16 | Our participation was well received and much to our satisfaction all three visitors found the Royal Bank 's level of co-operation and commitment far superior to that offered by our competitors within the City . |
| 17 | He simply ran a wire from his bedroom under the carpet and downstairs to his mother 's phone , it was alleged . |
| 18 | The general consensus on this matter was left undisturbed until 1984 when Mr Theo Laurentius , an art dealer who specialises in Rembrandt prints , became convinced that the paper on which the etchings were printed did after all hold the key to their authenticity and thus to their value . |
| 19 | This is a flow chart that progresses from top left directly downwards to bottom left tracing the stages that bones pass through : from living animals to dead animals ; to bone accumulations resulting from the decay of the dead animals ; to burial and fossilization of these bone accumulations ; and finally to their collection and storage in some museum collection . |
| 20 | Chapter Three gives a detailed account of the action project from setting it up , operating it , and finally to its termination . |
| 21 | This he continued to do until his illness confined him first to his room and finally to his bed . |
| 22 | The upshot was that on the following week 's edition of " Top of the Pops " , Jimmy Savile explained the misunderstanding and apologised profusely and generously to our company . |
| 23 | However , he also thought she might have been trying to demonstrate the extent of her distress to her family and possibly to her husband . |
| 24 | In response to your indicative offer letter and further to our conversation today , I am confirming in writing that the shareholders have agreed that [ ] should be included on the shortlist for stage 2 of the Name sale process . |
| 25 | The gas fire I have formed a really deep and meaningful relationship with Andy at Anglia Gas he 's been back and forth to my house , I know all about the fact that he has n't got a girlfriend and his mother is a marvellous cook and that Worlingworth is a bit off the map he and I are buddies , dear ! |
| 26 | She had then bleached his hair along the side and at the temples … and the results , as she had promised , added ten years and more to his age . |
| 27 | The ideas were always Durance 's , he always initiated the paintings and when his hands permitted he carried out the work , but as he had become increasingly crippled the execution had been left more and more to his protégée . |
| 28 | ‘ South Africa must be worried how easily we did get through , and close to their line , because they know that Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott are amongst the quickest in the world . |
| 29 | Charles said he knew it well , being just off Eaton Square and close to his place of work . |
| 30 | For a long time he had held the envelope in his chubby fingers and close to his face . |