Example sentences of "and [verb] to one " in BNC.

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1 But in the weeks that followed they became very close and clung to one another in their loss .
2 Several of the youngsters cried out in fright and clung to one another .
3 The schools were matched by size and catchment area and assigned to one of four groups : no planned intervention ( control group ; 10 schools ) , family smoking education project only ( FSE group ; 10 schools ) , smoking and me project only ( SAM group ; nine schools ) , and both projects in sequence ( FSE/SAM group ; 10 schools ) .
4 Serafin emerges from the minuscule domestic offices and crosses to one of the two windows .
5 The walls and the floors of her newly redecorated palace -rather garish many thought — are bare , The carpets and the pictures have been created and flown to one of her other homes — perhaps to Juan-les-Pins , perhaps top one of her two places in Paris , perhaps to the house of her fabulously rich businessman son on London , or perhaps to his island in the Seychelles , Her other son , a naval officer who will later pass , briefly and tragically , through this story , dined in his mothers palace one night in October 1978 and , pointing to the one picture remaining on the wall , said , " There 's one they forgot to take .
6 Archaeologists are beginning to realize this and are looking at alternative approaches , seeing sites as part of the landscape and related to one another , something which has been advocated by students of leys and Earth Mysteries for many years .
7 We allocated speaking and listening to one profile component since they are essentially reciprocal , interacting activities and , as such , best taken together .
8 After we are registered we go into assembly and listen to one of the teachers or a guest speaking for ten minutes .
9 Then they did the whole thing all over again without stirrups , and all the time talking and shouting to one another .
10 The pickup coil in each amplifier is loaded by a 1kΩ resistor and applied to one section of an quad analogue switch .
11 Besides , there is a back-log of acidity already in the soil ; and according to one estimate , Scottish lochs would remain at their disastrously acid level even if present acid fallout was halved by AD 2000 .
12 Youthful offenders were also believed to be getting younger , and according to one magistrate parental authority was at such a low ebb that ‘ it is melancholy to find that some parents are not ashamed to confess that children of seven or eight years old are entirely beyond their control ’ , while another thought that ‘ in nine cases out of ten , children are entirely masters of the position ’ .
13 And according to one study of young black mothers , they are often deterred from attending clinics and classes because of judgemental and discriminatory treatment by hospital and community staff .
14 And according to one teacher , who fears she might be victimised if she gives her name , only one of the two teachers taken on at her school for a total of 48 four-year-olds , was actually trained to teach under-fives .
15 Significantly , this followed the troubles in the North in the previous year , and according to one early source , the rebels then had petitioned for the earldom to be restored to the lawful heir .
16 But if , having served a term in purgatory , if having had the chance to try his arguments on other philosophers , Hegel was not unrepentant , he might agree that there was perhaps something in the alternative view : that each of the factors affecting historical development does have its own authenticity ; that they act upon and react to one another ; that from time to time this or that factor will take on a greater or lesser importance ; that of course — with a nod in the direction of Marx — at least since the neolithic age and the development of agriculture the mode of production has been a major factor ; and that the actions of particular men , Marx among them , have in fact been formative , changing not merely the degree of development of a kind already prescribed by a programme of social evolution , but the kind of development itself .
17 I mean all I , I would like to , to say is that so far as this particular road , whatever you may call it , er is concerned , that we look at highways priorities in this committee and that we would receive an assurance that this would not be bulldozed through , if I may put it that way , erm and opposed to one two three four other major schemes which are perhaps of more importance in terms of highways rather than er a , a corporate objective .
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19 Good evening ladies and gentlemen , and welcome to one of Ludlow 's most renowned hostelries , The Wonky Joystick .
20 Perhaps this happens to us ail as we age : our past lives detach themselves and stand to one side hesitantly , hardly believing the corporeal links to a former self .
21 At the door I turn and look at Isabelle , who is half sitting up but asleep , her maroon dress neatly buttoned , her hair shiny and unmussed , her lips relaxed and full , her head heavy and turned to one side , her eyes glazed slits of half-slumber .
22 When two businesses are both buying from and selling to one another the outstanding accounts between them can be offset and the net balance paid by whoever owes it to the other .
23 As they watched , a burly man came out of the farm and crossed to one of the three barns .
24 They had their own uniforms and military codes , and belonging to one of the squadrons became a popular Sunday pastime .
25 When they had finished , Rachaela got up and walked to one of the windows .
26 It is recorded in the Domesday Book as a manor , and belonged to one Fratmund until 1064 .
27 Corbett muttered an apology and stepped to one side .
28 Accordingly , all the records in the information field were scrutinised , and coded to one of the following categories :
29 Well no , now you see , now is , what 's happened is this tt we argued er the case after we saw the notice , but we only saw the notice about a week before it went into com into committee , so we 'd only a very short time to get everything organized , well we got letters and this petition , we sent it in to the council , Stanley came round and talked to one of the young men round our place , not like that , but he was saying oh we 'll do this , that and the other , but when he came round and now we know they 'd lobbied all the committee that were good and they knew it was gon na be passed , they knew before they went in it was gon na be passed
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