Example sentences of "to [conj] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where secondhand goods were sold regularly under standard terms , the correct approach would be to include a provision equivalent to Precedent 4 in the set , either as an alternative to or instead of the standard clauses applying to the quality standards for new goods . |
| 2 | There are now available drugs which , injected prior to or just after a learning trial , improve retention of the memory ( that is , increase the ‘ savings ’ as defined in Chapter 5 ) in animals tested hours or days subsequently . |
| 3 | And er wash the cups and And he used to have to go running er down with messages down to or down to the head office rather that we had an office in where where our fitting shop was where there was a draughtsman 's office . |
| 4 | Next in the expanding network is Lenin Strasse with assorted communist theoreticians and luminaries awarded a street closer to or further from the centre , depending on how high their star stood at the time . |
| 5 | We have seen that a chemical system has an internal energy , U. This energy can change by an amount AU if energy is transferred in to or out of the system . |
| 6 | The transfer of energy in to or out of the system can take the form of heat q or the form of work w . |
| 7 | The changes in energy of system ( U ) is due to the transfer of energy in to or out of the system . |
| 8 | Although the SMPAs last for 3–4 hours and move parallel to and ahead of the front , a theoretical explanation for the size of SMPAs is still required . |
| 9 | This quarter of the town appears to have contained buildings of quality which ran right up to and even over the defences of the late second century . |
| 10 | Joined on the first of June and is each other initially to and also as a general of what goes on . |
| 11 | Stretching up to and away from the patio was a vast lawn , smothered with spring flowers — yellow daffodils and a parade of brilliant hyacinths . |
| 12 | CAT Protein Network System should be applied prior to and immediately after a perm service to increase hair strength and maintain condition . |
| 13 | Prior to and immediately after the operation , the weapon would be holstered erm and secured by means of a strap across er the hammer of the weapon . |
| 14 | In the aftermath of Bermuda , goodwill surged to and fro across the Atlantic . |
| 15 | While he was speaking she got up and began pacing to and fro across the wide office . |
| 16 | He found that he could n't remain seated while she was striding to and fro across the office . |
| 17 | The wind seemed to drive all ways at once , so that whichever way they turned , as they struggled to and fro across the yard , and from building to building , the snow was always directly into their faces . |
| 18 | Simply stretch the wire to and fro across the pond from picture hook to picture hook . |
| 19 | Wallis never forgot how Minton , whilst painting this portrait , skipped to and fro across the floorboards at Shaftesbury Villas ‘ like some lean fencer with his long brush stabbing at the canvas ’ , all the while throwing out the liveliest sallies . |
| 20 | They bustled to and fro across the dock and swarmed on and off the ships . |
| 21 | In the morning I went ashore with the captain in a bumboat , passing a variety of small craft that plied to and fro across the straits . |
| 22 | Prostates , bypasses , hip replacements and renal surgery swung to and fro across the table . |
| 23 | Incidentally , this picture of the working of Ashington suggests all sorts of local routes to and fro across the parish in performing these various activities . |
| 24 | The gangplank that linked the slipway to the boat shifted to and fro with a grating sound . |
| 25 | Marcus , putting his hands upon the board at the foot , moved the bed slightly on its casters , moving it gently to and fro with a movement as of one rocking a cradle . |
| 26 | A milk-float was groaning its way up and a boy of about my age ran to and fro with a milk-crate . |
| 27 | I happen to know , from a friend of mine , that Robert Trivers , long before he was the great evolutionary biologist he is today , when he was an illustrator of children 's books , argued the whole thing to and fro with a friend of mine who was a Freudian analyist and he tells me that in the beginning all they talked about was Freud . |
| 28 | Similarly for ‘ punchball ’ , the predominant way of signing it was threefold : shape ( ball on a stick ) , movement ( springs to and fro on a pivot ) and how a person interacts with it ( hands punching alternately ) ; these three are salient features . |
| 29 | While they waited , Lissa made hot drinks , then stood apart and listened as Rourke spoke quietly with the woman , who still rocked slowly to and fro on the settee . |
| 30 | It was arranged that the source could be driven slowly to and fro at a low velocity using a transducer ; this motion produced a small Doppler shift in the frequency and energy of the emitted photons . |