Example sentences of "to [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The pegs were plentiful , but F not needed for a pull , and as I swept my feet from left to right across the wall on little orange nubbins and small edges below good fingerlocks , in a thin , horizontal crack , I wished it could go on and on . |
2 | So starting with b7 of the base address byte and reading left to right across the diagram , the sequence of bits controls the pixels of the top row of the screen , also from left to right . |
3 | He pointed each one of the figures out individually , moving from left to right across the canvas . |
4 | Sometimes , though , I will begin on a central motif , such as a tree trunk , right in the middle of a blank sheet , and having established that will then proceed to work left to right across the paper as already mentioned . |
5 | The following list represents such a set of possible realisations , in increasing order of difficulty ( i.e. left to right along the cline ) : The cline is , of course , a convenient idealisation . |
6 | For dynamic recognition , processing may proceed from left to right through the text with subject codes of new words being compared to a ’ running profile ’ of subject codes taken from previous words . |
7 | If the input segments were correctly and uniquely specified then the tree structure could be used to process left to right through the input , gradual eliminating whole sub-trees through the mismatch of a branch of the tree with the acoustic input , thus exploiting the syntagmatic relations of the language system . |
8 | We have now erm at least the World Met Organisation has established a world global trunk communication system , and this can transmit information and it does transmit information to right round the world at very , very high speed . |
9 | From then they will be allowed to stay open each weekday to 10pm until the end of August . |
10 | Folly felt her heart sink rapidly to somewhere in the basement . |
11 | to somewhere in the middle , because around er play it between O Little Town of Bethlehem and , because that 's a bit we need something a bit more |
12 | Some connection having been made in his mind , he began to rebuke her for a belief in the reality of Noah 's Ark , which he referred to sarcastically as the Myth of the Deluge . |
13 | He has encouraged me to reapply to the Government Information service to be kept apprised in case the two departures from the Scottish office , one gone and one going December , mean there may be a vacancy . |
14 | Determined not spend my life in this manner , I continued to reapply to the postgraduate art courses . |
15 | In any case , it is not appropriate to dwell to much on the past , as Highlander is very much an organisation of the present , and an institution which moves towards areas in which the controversial new issues are beginning to take place . |
16 | The line screamed out as Trent beat to windward off the reef . |
17 | This way no valuable ground is lost to windward at the end of the turn and it ‘ shuts the door ’ on any one trying to make a furtive inside rounding . |
18 | Those first learning to water start or carve gybe are best off in the flat water to windward by the spit . |
19 | It has been his central theme , returned to constantly in the belief that this is the effective way to frighten would-be Labour voters . |
20 | That dates back to long before the Government 's so-called patients charter was ever dreamt of . |
21 | This lower bound is referred to henceforth as the LB-level . |
22 | So the targets were set er and a new basis of working agreed to mutually with the management , on the understanding that er the existing piecework supplement , erm would be multiplied by three , and that meant that our colleagues were er able to earn something like er three and sixpence old money an hour , if indeed they met the target bonus . |
23 | Civil liberties were guaranteed , the franchise was extended to all over the age of eighteen , and an enlightened approach was urged for the industrial and education spheres . |
24 | My Bill also seeks to right the serious and indefensible wrong brought about by the abolition of free eye and dental tests ; and free prescriptions would be available to all over the age of 60 . |
25 | Would of been right , you know would have been a nightmare , expected to all over the place . |
26 | Well who were you talking to anyway about the rain ? |
27 | By the late tenth century the coronation service included a royal promise to provide peace for the nation , to forbid wrongdoing , and to guarantee just judgements , all matters referred to elsewhere in the service too . |
28 | Having laid the foundations , you simply cover them with a layer of sand about 50mm deep , and level this off , using a straight-edge cut out at the ends to just under the depth of the bricks , say about 90mm . |
29 | Add the milk and bring to just under the boil . |
30 | Bring back to just under the boil and simmer gently for 5 minutes . |