Example sentences of "[vb mod] to the " in BNC.

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1 as it must to the most difficult corners
2 It seemed an hour , was perhaps only five minutes — and he left , saying only , ‘ I must to the arms of Morpheus .
3 Where mass communication is concerned , models become ever more complex , each adapting as it must to the particular situation or circumstance and reflecting the complexity of the situation .
4 But , cling as she might to the bolster she had taken with her to stop her screams , she could not stop shaking .
5 At Dead of Night we 'll to the Bride-bed come , And sprinkle hallow 'd Dew-drops round the Room .
6 For ev'ry one they hasten 'd to the Grave ,
7 Watts had earlier published The psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament , and Apply 'd to the Christian State and Worship before , others had followed .
8 … and from them rose A cry that shiver 'd to the tingling stars .
9 The Earl of Nottingham , a Tory who was to make his peace with the Revolution , nevertheless opposed the invitation , condemning it as " high treason , in violation of the Laws … and that allegiance which I ow 'd to the Soveraigne and which I had confirm 'd by my solemn oath " .
10 If private capital can be attracted — and I believe it could to the right project — it seems to me entirely right that we should do what we can as Government to create the right climate for a successful link to be built .
11 He escaped as soon as he could to the company of her brothers .
12 They kept as close as they could to the east bank of the stream and held generally towards the north .
13 He would have to wait , and until then he would keep as close as he could to the Russian .
14 I then severed the last piece of shaft as close as I could to the head , and again found nothing untoward .
15 The only way I could do this was to make myself as familiar as I could to the members of the schools .
16 There was no clear path , she was just winding through trees and keeping as close as she could to the direction he had shown .
17 A protesting Maltote was roused and ordered to ride as fast as he could to the royal camp outside Bedford .
18 Among the gentry residing there was to be found Mr Benedict Beckenham , riding as hard as he could to the devil .
19 ‘ We got as close as we could to the shrimping rig , then Neil Henshaw and myself climbed aboard .
20 I am used to the wind 's deep-throated shouts as it tears at the corners of our cottage in Cornwall , as it cracks branches and sweeps up leaves .
21 The they used to the Non-conformists whether or not I could n't speak for the Church of England but er there 'd be a lot go you know i in the evening there 'd be several hundred at every one of these places , and there was , there 'd be , ooh four or five Non=conformist places in in .
22 Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife .
23 And er they used to the cows used to calf you know
24 Hob the gravedigger was buried late in the afternoon and Athelstan organised a collection , giving what he-could to the poor widow and promising her more as soon as circumstances allowed .
25 it never ought to the exercise never ought to have gone out Harry .
26 Other mares will tolerate , boss , or defer to it as they would to the mother herself .
27 So indeed should the woman for she is to submit to her husband as she would to the Lord himself .
28 By all means consider a tank of an unusual or irregular design , but be aware of the limitations and do not apply the same criteria as you would to the more conventional rectangular aquarium , especially where stocking levels are concerned .
29 I 'm going to adopt the editorial " we " and you may then pay more attention than you would to the burblings of a recent graduate .
30 What we 're are saying is , There are the sites , they do n't have the development constraints that I would to the extent erm that you believe erm they have , and Skelton and the two objection sites are very well located a whole range of service facilities and employment opportunities , and development on those sites would fit squarely within local plan policy .
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