Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [vb infin] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me now go to a number of scriptural passages to see how the New Testament sees the death of Jesus . |
| 2 | In the light of high political intent and peasant sentiment , let us now return to the market town of Roslavl' and examine Party and urban reactions there in 1922 . |
| 3 | Let us now return to the question of assigning lexical units to lexemes . |
| 4 | Let us now return to the topic of " existence predicates " . |
| 5 | Observe the completely different effect produced by replacing the adjectives in ( 1 ) by the corresponding adverbs , as in : ( 28 ) Ellen shook the keys loosely muzak drives them madly And contrast the two sentences of ( 29 ) ( b ) : ( 29 ) ( a ) what did the new system do to the motors ? ( b ) the new system made the motors quieter the new system made the motors more quietly 5.4 Let us now return to the matter of the resultative nuance which can indeed be observed in all the examples we have given , reproducing the structural diagrams ( 21 ) and ( 22 ) to do so : ( 21 ) ( 22 ) If these diagrams represent the relations actually used in constructing such expressions , it follows that the entity of the noun phrase , as initially present to the mind of the speaker ( and to that of the listener in the final interpretative phase of comprehension ) lacks the property of the adjective since it is structurally separated from it ; however , since that property is expressed by an adjective , then ex hypothesi it will apply to the entity of the noun phrase when the construction is taken as a whole ; if not , then either the property would be expressed by an adverb , and apply to the verb , or the whole construction would be literally incoherent . |
| 6 | Let us now come to the second response , namely worship . |
| 7 | Let us now turn to a less difficult situation where the rule in section 20 may be affected , i.e. where the seller undertakes to deliver the goods . |
| 8 | However , let us now turn to the Great Battle itself . |
| 9 | 3.4 Let us now turn to the postnominal attributive adjectives . |
| 10 | Let us then turn to the ordinary dealings of modern life ; and take an illustration from a corn-market in a country town , and let us assume for the sake of simplicity that all the corn in the market is of the same quality . |
| 11 | I do n't mind that television is trivial — one might as well mind that a banana is bent — nor do I much object to the BBC appointing a personnel director to implement witlessly trendy policies . |
| 12 | ‘ Why did you not go to the feast ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Did you then suggest to the management team that , although the administrative assistants were arguing for party with the statistical clerks , reference should be made to similar groups in the private sector ? ’ |
| 14 | Did you never get to the stage where you to took stuff out or |
| 15 | Er now why did you actually move to the flats ? |
| 16 | Do you not , do you not want to every week ? |
| 17 | Why do you not go to a provincial university meantime , and perhaps win a scholarship to Oxford from there ? |
| 18 | Do you ever go to the erm er to the Winthorpe , to the big Newark erm antique show ? |
| 19 | Do you ever listen to the radio ? |
| 20 | On how many days a week do you usually listen to the radio ? |
| 21 | Why do we even come to the Netherlands ? |
| 22 | Did anybody actually listen to the programme ? ? |
| 23 | We need to look at assumptions , seeing whether we think they really are justified , and if so , do they really lead to the positions which we at the moment think they lead to . |
| 24 | Indeed they would have argued — and perhaps with some justice — that theirs was a more refined branch of the art : for did it not demand to a quite exceptional degree a sense of the romance of the past and a feeling for an evocative relic ? |
| 25 | The list included the JONA 22 self-launching aircraft which appears to have been an Italian invention — did it ever get to the production or prototype stage ? |
| 26 | Did he ever give to the poor ? |
| 27 | ‘ Did he never come to the Tabard again ? ’ |
| 28 | Supposedly , when I , when I told Nicola the other day that you reckon that I do n't do enough work , she says cor blimey she was shocked she was , shocked oh do it , do it as near to the microphone as you can mum |
| 29 | In this 22nd consecutive month of rising unemployment does he still cling to the pretence that the recovery has already started ? |
| 30 | Does it not add to the reasons for which they have to act , and to the considerations which may justify their authority ? |