Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 We have now finished coaling at Chapmans Well , but had to wait right to the very end for the best coal .
2 Fall down , go right and collect the painting , use the painted ledges and stars from the cauldron to get back to the start , go left and climb up the stairs from the cauldron , go right and bounce up to the platform to your right , go to the right of the cloud and paint some ledges to get into the castle , stand on the wall to your right and paint some ledges to go right to the edge of the castle , go up and collect the piece of painting , go down , then up the left side of the window using the painted ledges .
3 On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge .
4 ‘ I 'd like to go right to the top , ’ said Paul , who sings under the name Paul James .
5 She used to generally get home about , she used to go right to you see , and get home about seven o'clock at night .
6 And so , er , when th the reapers were gathering in the harvest they were not allowed to go right to the edge of the field , they had to leave a border , they were not to go right into the corners , they were to leave those areas , so that the poorer members , so that those who did not have could come and could gather what was left behind .
7 Cos we had to repack it you see because it was going to take a it was going to take probably not it was going to go right to the end with this lot on .
8 It was one of those days when snow fell all day without sticking and the cold seemed to penetrate right to the bone .
9 The ascetic life , previously most popular in the Eastern provinces , now came to appeal widely to Western aristocrats , men and women , virgins and widows .
10 Such an approach can encourage low expectations and a failure to attend properly to the needs of children other than those with ‘ problems ’ .
11 What Havel wittily shows is the kind of Catch-22 situation faced by a dissident in a despotism : whether to cling fiercely to your own moral integrity ( thereby landing others in the shit ) or whether to conform and perpetuate a corrupt system .
12 No sooner was it known in France that he was in the Texel , than a courier was dispatched with orders for him to go overland to Paris , where he says he is to have the grant of a fresh commission and a larger squadron , sufficient to make a descent on any part of Great Britain or Ireland …
13 The member states will also have to report annually to the commission on the amount and type of waste shipped .
14 The legal aid scheme is kept under constant review by the Legal Aid Board , which is required to report annually to the Lord Chancellor on the discharge of its functions .
15 It 's a pretty modest document , which was never going to appeal greatly to Dublin or the SDLP , who would have to abandon the leverage they have through the Anglo-Irish Agreement .
16 The Open Software Foundation denies a scathing front-page story in last week 's Communications Week that practically writes off its Distributed Management Environment ( DME ) , charging it with being late , possibly too late to matter much to the marketplace , and with causing in-fighting between OSF 's technology suppliers .
17 But he also includes strophic arias , sometimes with varied strophes ( e.g. ‘ Ard ’ il mio petto ’ ) , and canzonette a ballo in which the singer is to attend only to ‘ la vivezza del canto ’ .
18 To change horses yet again would be , admittedly , an extraordinary admission of failure ; but to cling stubbornly to the neck of an ailing nag might be worse .
19 Far from there being a ‘ rearrangement of values ’ , as Titmuss believed , officials tended to cling stubbornly to entrenched attitudes .
20 I used to discuss with my brother ways and means of becoming martyrs , and we agreed to go together to the land of the Moors , begging our way for the love of God , so that we might be beheaded there … .
21 I had left my mother and father and husband to go alone to a place which was completely unknown to me in order to live with people who were equally unknown .
22 Finally , the shaman ( priest ) of the tribe decided to go alone to the top of the hill and speak to the Great Spirits .
23 Britain has one of the largest black populations in the Western world , yet magazines seem to try to appeal only to the white mainstream .
24 And the idea of placing party enthusiasts in command of policy advice is likely to appeal only to those who are keen or extreme supporters of the party in power .
25 At the same time it should be recognized that the Library 's exhibitions in their present form are likely to appeal only to a limited audience .
26 St. Saviour 's was the first church in this country to be specially dedicated to use by deaf people and was the crowning achievement of the Rev. Samuel Smith , the first clergyman ordained to minister entirely to the deaf .
27 In Europe we have to strike a balance between the needs of the audience in the hall and the requirement to communicate effectively to a far larger audience through television .
28 Teaching is the ability to communicate effectively to the student or pupil , enabling learning to take place .
29 As well as a sound background in Economics and Statistics , the candidate must demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively to potential and existing clients .
30 Sometimes problems arise from the fact that his relationship with his own mother has been unsatisfactory , and he is faced with the hard task of learning from scratch how to relate successfully to a woman of the older generation who has joined his household .
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