Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [coord] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the documents issuing from central Government it listed aims and pointed to the importance of linking teaching to exploration and experience as a means of helping young people ‘ know the real world ’ . |
| 2 | In the first a company or industry discerns the need for a new product or product range , develops markets and sells to the widest possible market . |
| 3 | The opportunities they offered to die engravers were limited by their small format and two-dimensionality , which caused difficulties and led to the adoption of some of the conventions that , as we have seen , can sometimes make their interpretation difficult . |
| 4 | Most of the children had ordinary books and pencils — all had to stand up to answer questions and walk to the front of the class where possible . |
| 5 | Perhaps symbolic is the typical picket line of today ; people in high spirits shouting slogans and singing to the beat of a salsa band as they march defiantly under the eyes of the police contrast with the solemn processions of strikers we had seen in the 1940s , walking through the streets in silence and in proper order , as if to create any disturbance was a mark of poor breeding . |
| 6 | This inflicted great sorrow on their families , for without burial of the flesh , the victims would become phantoms and speak to the living without ever finding rest . |
| 7 | Must taxes create distortions and lead to the waste or inefficiency which Figure 16–3 suggests ? |
| 8 | How many people do you see every day — cycling , walking and even driving — wearing headphones and singing to the music ? |
| 9 | When news of this double disaster reached Addis Ababa the town was panic stricken with the German and the Turkish Legations spreading rumours and adding to the confusion . |
| 10 | She pretended to keep appointments and went to the wine shop instead . |
| 11 | It seems that the majority of those attending courses or travelling to the national parks and other environmentally sensitive areas are relatively well-off , and their parents are using adventure , or at least what is perceived as being adventure , as a kind of finishing school for the modern citizen , without taking the trouble to come to terms with the environment in which this happens . |
| 12 | But the aspiring tenant of 11 Downing Street was a picture of affability and interested concern as he examined toiletries and chatted to the young women on the production line . |
| 13 | Since arriving in Perugia the Neapolitan 's days had been spent slumped in the Alfetta in the car park beneath Zen 's office window , reading comics and listening to the radio . |
| 14 | The major agreements are drawn up between a small number of tightly-controlled organisations and the outcome of their central negotiations sets guidelines and limits to the industry-wide negotiations which then subsequently take place . |
| 15 | The defendant applied for an order that the five other members of the management committee , including the appellant , be joined under Order 5 , rule 5 as persons responsible to pay damages and costs to the plaintiff . |
| 16 | Cancelling commands and returning to the window |
| 17 | to ask questions and listen to the answers ; |
| 18 | The presidents of Guatemala , Honduras , Costa Rica , and Nicaragua expressed their ‘ decided support ’ for El Salvador 's President Alfredo Cristiani and issued an ‘ urgent call ’ to the leftwing rebels of the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front ( FMLN ) to cease hostilities and return to the bargaining table . |
| 19 | She loved him so very much that if he suggested they take hands and spurt to the cliff-edge and plunge off the edge together like lovesick lemmings she would do it . |
| 20 | During the verses join hands and sway to the music . |
| 21 | The warp loops marked on the map are to misdirect intruders and add to the security of the Bloodheart — whenever anyone or anything except Drachenfels himself treads on the start-point of a warp loop , roll a D10 to see where they end up : |
| 22 | The addition of a bar will increase profits and add to the attraction . |
| 23 | Swiftly , Hari selected some of her father 's working clothes and returned to the kitchen . |