Example sentences of "[adv prt] to various " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving aside manslaughter and causing death by reckless driving , offences discussed in the previous chapter , the ladder of offences runs from reckless driving , through drunken driving and careless driving , down to various offences of failure to obey traffic signs and failure to maintain a vehicle in a roadworthy state . |
| 2 | Are the doorways wide enough for a wheelchair , can you go easily from one room to another , is the floor level throughout the flat , or are there steps up and down to various rooms ? |
| 3 | Can you narrow it down to various professions on the er expectancies ? |
| 4 | We used to go along to various churches in the area playing music . |
| 5 | We were always hidden away somewhere , I was packed off to various boarding-schools , he gave us piles of money , he just did n't want to see us ! |
| 6 | Although practical experience was not required , Balliol decided to build its own laboratory , and asked Smith to run it , sending him off to various distinguished chemists to obtain an appropriate training . |
| 7 | Both Jenny and Kathleen were up to various things and I 'd been having a go myself , but although my name was appearing on more and more waiting lists , nothing substantial seemed to be happening . |
| 8 | First , blood and urine samples were taken ; then Elinor was X-rayed , after which she spent the rest of the day being wired up to various machines for tests . |
| 9 | The next five years saw the site leased out to various tenants , although Knight retained ownership . |
| 10 | The fable sends the learned educationist home to divide Fred 's knowledge into parcels which he hands out to various expert textbook writers . |
| 11 | Wings , tail unit , undercarriage , radiators and other sundry items were sent out to various workshops of the ‘ warbird ’ industry , but the team still needed a full time project leader . |
| 12 | After the plans had been shelved , the whole place had been leased out to various small-time manufacturers and warehousemen ; the broken-down sheds and godowns must still be the property of somebody , so too must be the piles of crates whose stencilled lettering had long since faded to pallor . |
| 13 | Parties , it is argued , are ‘ forced to latch on to various capacities in order to generate support ’ . |
| 14 | Several downlights angled close to a wall of paintings ( say 60 cm [ 2 ft ] out from the wall and 60 cm [ 2–3 ft ] apart ) will give a dramatic effect by splashing light on to various surfaces with contrasting shadows in between . |
| 15 | A large , empty room with high , narrow windows through which the bright day filtered slowly on to various shades of brown . |
| 16 | OUR joined in February 1951 in the London Office , moving on to various training and sales jobs throughout Manchester , the Midlands and Essex . |
| 17 | Figure 2 shows what happens when you tell the computer to obey exactly the same drawing rule , but going on to various depths of recursion . |
| 18 | The Tech is funded in this sort of way by the er , er national arrangements and they in their turn has passing that on to various suppliers . |
| 19 | Later in 1987 , the picture surfaced in London , being peddled around to various dealers , none of whom would touch it . |
| 20 | Hooded brass or chrome floor lamps make especially good reading lamps since they can be moved around to various chairs or sofas , and set to shine on books , or they can be directed onto a wall or ceiling . |