Example sentences of "to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The voice recordings were shipped to London where MI6 had to set up a totally new department of 250 specially recruited Russian-speaking experts to slowly work their way through the material . |
| 32 | Again , self explanatory emotions allow side one to slowly drift away with the repeated line : ‘ I 've seen this happen in other people 's lives and now it 's happening in mine ’ . |
| 33 | Is it natural for man to slowly degenerate in this way ? |
| 34 | In truth it drags along far to slowly and is never quite interesting or gripping enough in the right places despite the considerable efforts of the players . |
| 35 | It can be difficult but necessary at times to carry out this study and to slowly change our own techniques to keep in date with modern developments . |
| 36 | He stood at the barn door and watched the Gazelle finally lift off , its own lights rising up to slowly mingle with the stars . |
| 37 | Now lie cross-legged and use your arms to slowly lift your back and bottom off the mattress . |
| 38 | These ferns began to slowly change shape and structure during the Devonian , and some became tall and tree-like . |
| 39 | After their first ‘ lessons in wizardry ’ for the hunt , men may undergo , if they wish , more powerful lessons to slowly increase their internal ‘ beads of knowledge ’ , their source of power as hunter , fisherman , chanter . |
| 40 | To allow them to live out their natural life-span it is necessary to slowly convert them to a marine environment as they reach a body length of 5cm . |
| 41 | Glaciologists have argued that the two intervals of ice-sheet collapse were more probably driven by some extreme nonlinear response to slowly changing climate than by rapid climate change . |
| 42 | The order of discussion will follow the traditional one : electrostatics first , followed by steady currents , then we shall move on to slowly varying phenomena , and reach finally the most interesting part , fast-varying phenomena , exhibiting the full beauty of Maxwell 's wonderful equations . |
| 43 | The black girl bent suggestively forward to slowly slide the lighted candle into her backside , and as she held it in her back passage , the whip effortlessly flicked out the flame . |
| 44 | I pushed the door to slowly , silently , crept back down the steps , into the corner and bunched up small . |
| 45 | The day 's cheese-making gets going at around 8am when Karen adds a specially prepared culture or ‘ starter ’ , which is designed to slowly increase the milk 's acidity . |
| 46 | As she grew up , a few of these technological marvels began to slowly percolate into the Dales . |
| 47 | She closed her eyes as he reached an exploratory finger to slowly outline the curve of her cheek , her chin , her throat , all the way down to one tight , aching nipple . |
| 48 | Thérèse came to slowly . |
| 49 | Emphasis is once again being focused on security of supply and with the high utilisation of existing production capacity and world economies anticipated to slowly recover by early 1993 , the outlook for stronger prices is cautiously optimistic . |
| 50 | And she sat down and proceeded to slowly tell Alyssia about herself . |
| 51 | Averting her eyes , she stared down at the ironing-board , then , for the lack of any other brilliant alternatives , began to slowly move the iron back and forth across her blouse , her face shuttered . |
| 52 | Not because of his background — among Menzies ' credentials was the widely held belief that he was the illegitimate offspring of Edward VII — but because , as Carrington was to slowly learn , the secret services , like most other scions of government and the Establishment , were run by envy , fear and favouritism . |
| 53 | the , the more you argue for this economy , and the more you argue no this is , this really is how the peasant felt and he that the peasant really erm did n't have any ideas of changing society at that of the landlord system the more I assume that one would support this kind of rent reduction , interest rate reduction campaign which allows you to slowly build up that mobilization which is necessary . |
| 54 | She began to slowly pull back , but her eyes were trapped in the sudden , melting caress in his gaze . |
| 55 | Every major employer in the area ensures that their workforces are trained to uniformly high standards . |
| 56 | They had also survived what was referred to locally as the ‘ Old Economic Policy ’ , or War Communism , which was universally disliked , even by the poorest . |
| 57 | ‘ The Hagge ’ , as it is referred to locally , is built of Millstone Grit , so called because being hard and tough it was used to crush the corn in Pennine village mills . |
| 58 | ‘ For example , a decreasing number of persons still object to locally based provisions for mentally handicapped people because understandably their picture of the latter is bounded by bizarre and frightening images often associated with traditional mental handicap hospitals … |
| 59 | During the first part of the 20th century , because of its proximity to Nailsworth Station , it became known as Station Mill , although it was still referred to locally by its old name . |
| 60 | For the children , Penny has put in a tremendous amount of time , effort , and shoe leather to produce a really useful booklet of activities to go to locally with under 5's . |