Example sentences of "stick to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have made my plans and I must stick to them . |
| 2 | How could they stick to it , though , once they were under a sergeant-major , a trained bully , lashed to a gun carriage and flogged to pieces ? |
| 3 | A small point to raise maybe , but as a sentimental traditionalist I feel we should stick to the original figure of 14 as adopted by those early pioneers . |
| 4 | Many businessmen fear that , while Peking may stick to its open door and reform policy in name , officials responsible for implementing it in the southern provinces may lose their jobs as hardliners attempt to tighten their political grip . |
| 5 | Perhaps Lord Rees-Mogg should stick to picking European mastersingers ? |
| 6 | Despite protracted negotiations , the Spaniard will stick to his plans to play in a conflicting event in Japan instead of the World Cup in Spain in November . |
| 7 | He will stick to the ANC . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Think we 'll stick to the good old British steak and kidney , ’ I said . |
| 9 | We 'd have to pay out more money , so let's stick to the old one . ’ |
| 10 | Walkers should stick to obvious paths even if they 're badly eroded . |
| 11 | He spoke a message which the country has heard before — that taxation is too heavy , that unemployment ( 1½ million ) is too high , that we spend far too much on armaments and must get disarmament in Europe , that we must stick to Free Trade … |
| 12 | I think the shoemaker should stick to his last . |
| 13 | In future you 'll stick to Salwar Kamiz as you have always done . ’ |
| 14 | He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium . |
| 15 | I had to fight for the right to cut dresses as well as suits , to make evening dress as well as day wear and even now , when I 've proved myself in those areas , I have to fight members of my own staff who believe I should still stick to producing powerful women 's suits . |
| 16 | I wash it every day and use plenty of light conditioner but I do n't stick to one brand . |
| 17 | I do n't stick to one particular brand but I would never be without my face powder and I usually go for the heavy Sixties-style eye make-up — lots of black kohl pencil and mascara . |
| 18 | Yesterday , the Latvian parliament confirmed it would stick to a plan to introduce minimum five and 10-year residence requirements for candidates wishing to stand in local and republican elections . |
| 19 | Yesterday , the Latvian parliament confirmed it would stick to a plan to introduce minimum five and 10-year residence requirements for candidates wishing to stand in local and republican elections . |
| 20 | Instead their reports should stick to investigating and reporting the facts , he told the MPs ' inquiry into the methods of company investigations . |
| 21 | There is little to choose between a game-based policy and a trust-based one ; both are miles from a rule-based system that the world could understand and the government would stick to . |
| 22 | Or , third , Britain could conclude that modern weapons are simply too costly for any single country of its size to make them on its own — and could stick to international joint ventures in future . |
| 23 | Rather than stick to these ‘ origination ’ strengths , however , BZW has tried to build the kind of corporate-finance department long boasted by old-established merchant banks that advise on mergers and acquisitions . |
| 24 | Arthur assured her she was ‘ quite decent ’ and that Edward would stick to her . |
| 25 | He would stick to that . |
| 26 | Until then , I 'll stick to my wristwatch , and a clay flowerpot with a geranium stuck in the top . |
| 27 | You probably do stick to your new regime for a short while . |
| 28 | ‘ If that is what they are good at doing and I 'm good at singing and projecting my image , that 's what we should stick to , and that 's why we are having so much success . ’ |
| 29 | Mr Yeltsin made clear he would not contemplate any reduction in his powers and that his government would stick to its monetarist path , albeit with greater emphasis on social protection for the hardest hit . |
| 30 | Mr Yeltsin made clear he would not contemplate any reduction in his powers and that his government would stick to its monetarist path , albeit with greater emphasis on social protection for the hardest hit . |