Example sentences of "and [adv] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As now , the decision who will proceed to A level , and thence to higher education will in effect have been taken at the end of the third year . |
| 2 | After this digression , we return to the falsificationist conception of the progress of science as the progression from problems to speculative hypotheses , to their criticism and eventual falsification and thence to new problems . |
| 3 | From there it spread through Asia Minor to Greece and Rome , and thence to northern Europe and North America . |
| 4 | A Constitution introduced by the King in 1962 embodied a multi-tiered system of panchayat ( council ) democracy , under which there are elected councils at village level which in turn elect members to district councils and thence to zonal councils . |
| 5 | By nature I mean , first , the principle of survival which drives us to continue living and necessarily entails the ingestion of food ; and , second , the principle of growth which transforms us from childhood to maturity and thence to old age . |
| 6 | passing the bill over to the welfare authorities , and thereby to other taxpayers , is not acceptable , either in terms of the escalating size of the bill , or , more importantly , from the point of view of individuals learning about how to behave responsibly , and the long-term financial responsibilities that flow from adult behaviour . |
| 7 | The Thatcher government in particular , throughout its terms of office , repeatedly committed itself to cutting the burden of taxation , and thereby to increasing incentives and encouraging enterprise and initiative . |
| 8 | The arrests gave Seth a record of at least nine drink driving incidents , leading the judge to order him into Alcoholics Anonymous and on to two years ' probation . |
| 9 | The share of personal assets owned by the 90 per cent below the richest 10 per cent has dramatically increased from 8 per cent in 1911 to 17 per cent in 1960 , and on to 46 per cent in 1983 . |
| 10 | And on to sixty five . |
| 11 | I climbed through the Megger Stones and on to Great Coum looking down Dentdale and Deepdale . |
| 12 | The fabulous museum tells the story of moving images beginning in 2000 BC with shadow puppets through the silent era and the golden age of Hollywood , and on to recent developments in television . |
| 13 | In his most recent work , he has moved away from elaborate vessels and on to rough-textured jigsaw-like pieces — the ceramicist 's equivalent of collage . |
| 14 | His passengers were all shaken and some were thrown from their seats and on to each other . ’ |
| 15 | From the crest turn left and follow the length of the ridge , over Blea Rigg to Sergeant Man and on to High White Stones ( 4.5 miles ) . |
| 16 | E. Harwich has become a ferry port , or packet station , mainly for passengers to the Hook of Holland and on to northern Europe and West Germany . |
| 17 | And on to any other business . |
| 18 | Not only is there a great depth to the pressure for change , but it also exists on an enormously wide number of fronts — from the National Curriculum through assessment and on to open enrolment and the local management of schools and ( for some ) beyond that to grant maintained status or other ‘ exotics ’ . |
| 19 | That means that if they only take the score card then you 're in there fairly quickly do the advertising sales and come out and on to another site . |
| 20 | These will tend to be ESN(S) schools , but if the early period of schooling is successful in developing the child , they may move on to ESN(M) schools and eventually to normal primary schools . |
| 21 | Since he viewed Soviet society as a totality with a mobile equilibrium , he considered it necessary to steer the peasants towards co-operation and eventually to socialist forms via exchanges between the two sectors on the market . |
| 22 | It is a point made so many times by so many people that it has almost lost its meaning : even if all children went to the same nursery , primary and secondary schools , their examination performance and hence their entry to higher education establishments and eventually to well-paid jobs will still vary according to their family background . |
| 23 | The purpose of our paper was simply to show that the Parsonnet system can be applied easily and effectively to cardiac surgical practice in Britain . |
| 24 | Hierarchical organizations are more unified , have more room for manoeuvre , and respond more quickly and flexibly to environmental changes , creating constant pressure upon proletarian movements to imitate their modes of organization . |
| 25 | In order to meet customer needs we must be able to respond more quickly and flexibly to changing conditions . |
| 26 | ( Note that tax allowances offer least to low-income individuals who may not be liable to tax and most to those paying the highest marginal tax rates . ) |
| 27 | You ca n't let him act like that ! ’ continued the other woman , and Agnes noticed that as she spoke she kept rapidly shaking her head from left to right and right to left , at the same time lifting her shoulders and eyebrows expressing indignant astonishment that someone had refused to respect her friend 's human rights . |
| 28 | The fact that the duty of care is enforced at all means of course that there is a possibility that decisions with bad outcomes will attract liability , and so to that extent procedural standards might suppress risk . |
| 29 | And so to 1991 . |
| 30 | And so to 1992 . |