Example sentences of "and [adv] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember black faced miners and not so black faced shipyard workers passing to and fro to the nearby yards or the ‘ G ’ pit at the end of the street . |
| 2 | The resultant economics was to lead directly to the Renaissance , and thence to the Industrial Revolution . |
| 3 | The L3 then passes in the bloodstream to the lungs and thence to the small intestine via the trachea . |
| 4 | The L1 break into the alveoli , migrate to the trachea and thence to the alimentary tract to be passed in the faeces . |
| 5 | The Withington mosaic is considered an elaborate version of this format ( datable to c. 290 ) leading to the Barton mosaic ( with its numismatic evidence ) of c. 300 , and thence to the other pavements in the group . |
| 6 | Zeki Validov , one of the most famous Bashkir military leaders , fled to the Urals — to the shock of Moscow — and thence to the armed revolt of the Basmachi in eastern Turkestan . |
| 7 | This necessitated special arrangements with the train traversing the Plas Crug ground frame to the run round loop and thence to the old Platform 3 . |
| 8 | As she headed through the basement corridors that would lead her to the stairs and the stage door and thence to the waiting Joe Lucas , Josie 's thoughts barely touched on the subject of dying at all . |
| 9 | There is an implied progression from the inanimate world of " alphabet " and " language " in ( 3 ) to the ambivalently human " figures " in ( 9 ) , and thence to the quick and the dead " ( 12 ) who are clearly human , but poised on the uncertain ground between reality and unreality . |
| 10 | Both are seen as emerging out of a human ‘ need ’ to associate with other humans , which in turn leads to increased production , further increased needs and thence to the social division of labour . |
| 11 | which I think there were four competitors , one of whom got through to the district final and eventually to the national final that John is going to on Saturday . |
| 12 | Captain Cook discovered New South Wales in 1770 and in that same year , hack in Britain , Lord North became Prime Minister but strong opposition by Colonialists in America to the imposition of tea-tax , developed in 1773 , which led to the Boston Harbour incident in the following year , and eventually to the American War of Independence which lasted from 1775 to 1782 . |
| 13 | It 's kind of late now and I 'm in no condition to drive so when I get the 205 I only take it as far as the outskirts of Inverness where I stop at the first lit Bed and Breakfast sign I see and talk politely and slowly to the pleasant middle-aged couple from Glasgow who run the place and then say goodnight , close the door of my room and fall fast asleep on the bed without even taking off my jacket . |
| 14 | They refer to the development of class-specific welfare legislation as an aspect of organized capitalism and to the development of universalistic welfare legislation and subsequent challenges from both left and right to the centralized welfare state ( Lash and Urry , 1987 : 6 ) as characteristic of disorganized capitalism . |
| 15 | On Creag a'Bhancair , Glen Coe , freshly graduated Doctor Grant Farquhar , with assistance from Gary Latter , climbed Up With The Sun — a line that starts next to Uncertain Emotions the heads up and right to the remaining peg on Risk Business , follows that route to its belay and then boldly climbs the arête left of Gone With The Wind crux to belay as for Carnivore . |
| 16 | And so to the first of our summer sporting specials . |
| 17 | AND so to the Good Friday question in the Mensa search for the brightest part of Britain . |
| 18 | And so to the grand opening ceremony on 29th September 1885 , a date chosen to coincide with the Lifeboat Festival . |
| 19 | And so to the last of the Sicilian references , 109/774 : |
| 20 | AND so to the last page of the album … and surely the final chapter in the Yorks ' marriage . |
| 21 | We explore the consequences of placing these players in a two-dimensional spatial array : in each round , every individual ‘ plays the game ’ with the immediate neighbours ; after this , each site is occupied either by its original owner or by one of the neighbours , depending on who scores the highest total in that round ; and so to the next round of the game . |
| 22 | Sir Joseph Banks , the greatest naturalist of the age , founder of Kew Gardens and botanist-companion to Captain Cook , first developed his boyhood passion for natural history in East , West , and Wildmoor fens , which washed up to the foot of the Lincolnshire wolds , and so to the very gates of Revesby Abbey , the Banks 's family home . |
| 23 | This introduces further elements to a society 's culture , and so to the potential bases for inter-cultural , and hence spatial , variations . |
| 24 | Due partly to the propagation and acceptance of various theories of development , ( e.g. Coale & Hoover 1958 and Ehrlich et al 1973 ) and perhaps to the direct pragmatic experience of government , states have seen fit to try and persuade , induce or coerce the people to undertake new patterns of reproduction or agricultural practice . |
| 25 | Sincere thanks to all the walkers and especially to the many sponsors for their generosity , also to the support team . |
| 26 | The decline of purity feminism in the 1920s and 1930s needs to be seen in relation to the overall decline of feminism , and especially to the unmitigated hostility of male sex reformers . |
| 27 | It is difficult for the twentieth-century , non-Jewish reader of the Gospels to appreciate just how radical Jesus appeared to his contemporaries , and especially to the religious establishment , who held such a powerful position in Jewish life . |
| 28 | It caused a lot of financial pain to a lot of people , and especially to the fast operators in the City who were over-extended with investments in secondary stocks and flashy shell companies . |
| 29 | Assignments such as this — and the recruitment of Colin Marshall from Avis to the newly-privatised British Airways for Lord King by Miles Broadbent — made an important contribution to Russell Reynolds ' global earnings , and especially to the growing personal wealth of Reynolds himself , still holding a 60% stake in the equity . |
| 30 | It was frequently used by statesmen — Palmerston , Gladstone — to provide a moral gloss to a foreign policy that actually owed little to principle and much to the pragmatic calculus of the balance of power . |