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

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1 A woman of taste and energy , Mrs Baer goes right to the source — provincial villages in France — for her fine curtains , natural linens and variations on the theme of blue ( or beige or grey ) and white stripes so sought after by decorators .
2 Goes right to the spot .
3 After following Wilton Lane to the north for around ¾ mile the route goes right to Dunsdale Farm and on to meet the B1269 .
4 and goes right to that wall does n't it ?
5 I know but the one that goes right to Church Hill , that one .
6 They say peace , it does n't just go on the top two inches of the surface water , it goes right to the very depths of your life and keeps .
7 ‘ One major limitation of the contemporary contingency approach lies in the lack of conclusive evidence to demonstrate that matching organisational designs to prevailing contingencies contributes importantly to performance . '
8 This does n't just mean doing a sedentary job but refers rather to the type of person ( who could well be a housewife , doing a basically non-sedentary type of job ) who calls the children to bring something from the next room rather than getting up herself , or who goes to great lengths to avoid journeys up and down stairs , or who will drive round for five minutes to find a parking spot near the exit of the car park rather than walk for two minutes …
9 But , in the language of social anthropology , " kinship " has very little to do with biology ; it refers rather to a widely ramifying pattern of named relationships which link together the individual members of a social system in a network .
10 There is no necessary link between tense and time ; it is likely in this instance that the use of the present tense is not restricted to a particular time ( which is the time of the utterance ) but refers rather to a " general " present .
11 His voice was impressive , the accent almost a drawl , ‘ My own view would be that the notion of sacrilege belongs rather to superstition than religion in our age . ’
12 17.2.2 refers expressly to this agreement and
13 From this one can infer that it belongs chronologically to that transition period in Spanish ceramics when the displaced potters of Malaga had set up afresh in Valencia but were still using the traditional designs of Andalusia in their new environment .
14 One of the granules of high dynamization ( he refers mostly to the 30c ) is dissolved in 7–20 tablespoons of water with a little alcohol added .
15 Gastritis with atrophy and the consequent loss of acid mediated inhibition of gastrin release contributes most to this increase .
16 Boler 's case grinds wearily to the Court of Appeal .
17 The model contributes little to our understanding of why ‘ hooliganism ’ is synonymous with soccer , why it is more prevalent at certain times in history than others , and why it is predominantly a male , lower-working-class phenomenon .
18 The concentration of tissue plasminogen activator , however , was 20 to 70 times greater than that of urokinase in both groups of patients and therefore urokinase probably contributes little to the overall fibrinolytic activity .
19 Our present understanding of the relationship between ΔC p and the hydrophobic effect [ 17 , 18 ] , leads us to conclude that the latter contributes little to the formation of the single strand helix , and consequently , that water molecules may not be appreciably ordered around the faces of the bases prior to stacking .
20 The domination of finance capital and of capital in general is not to be abolished by any reforms in the sphere of political democracy ; and self-determination belongs wholly to this sphere .
21 There remains the question as to the position where such a vessel belongs wholly to one person .
22 The industry contributes widely to academic research .
23 The schoolmaster of St. Andrews was ambitious ‘ and aspires eagerly to the dignity of being professor of humanity in this university ’ .
24 And it contributes greatly to the reading of all text in ‘ character 's voice ’ — the kind of text exemplified in this chapter .
25 ‘ Meal-time is all that many patients have to look forward to — it is the highlight of the day , and good food contributes greatly to both their well-being and recovery as much for psychological as nutritional reasons , ’ says Roden .
26 Such an amendment would permit claims where the employee 's invention falls short of revolutionising the employer 's position but nonetheless contributes greatly to the latter 's economic well-being .
27 Skilfully landscaped , the campus offers much to the visitor — not only accommodation , excellent food and a meeting place , but also a relaxing and friendly atmosphere in pleasant surroundings with a wide variety of sports facilities and entertainment such as discos , concerts and sports events .
28 The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese .
29 When Granny ( or Grandpa ) comes to live with the family in old age , it will be to everyone 's advantage to encourage the close bond between them and the children , since it always contributes much to their enjoyment of life , and consequently to the happiness of the whole household .
30 Both , to begin , were hostile to the growing prospect of a corporate state where power belongs less to parliament or cabinet than to organised interests such as unions , multinationals , federations of employers , state monopolies and established institutions like professional bodies .
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