Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As the puppy gets older , he will want to go outside to the soiled piece of paper that you have positioned in a place that you may want him to use .
2 I do not want to go back to the foreign environment of Tbilisi , ’ he said .
3 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
4 Britain prefers absolute standards , which would exclude all products that failed to come up to the minimum acceptable level .
5 But I cooled him out and he agreed to come along to a new rehearsal place that we 'd found , The Rose And Crown in Wandsworth .
6 Er if you want to go back to the same people .
7 the reader has to go back to the previous stretch of discourse to establish what This refers to .
8 A magnificent bookplate of 1899 with , on the male side ( left in picture ) , twelve quarterings , some of which appear to go back to the 13th century .
9 This determines the level of the water in the cistern so it needs to go back to the same notch
10 Britain has one of the largest black populations in the Western world , yet magazines seem to try to appeal only to the white mainstream .
11 In many regions , industry is permitted to connect up to the domestic sewage system to discharge its toxic waste .
12 Under the new policy , anyone working on the twelfth floor will need to go down to the first floor to clock out , to the fourth floor to find a smoking room , down to the first to clock on again and back to the twelfth to carry on working .
13 But Tory schools minister Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington hit back : ‘ No one wants to go back to the old days of councillors running hospitals , of Nupe deciding whether or not your operations should be carried out . ’
14 I think , John , I want to come back to the basic one , and that is , as a customer , if you 're handed what you think is an extended warranty to cover you for all sorts of things erm then you 're very disappointed if you find that most of the things that are going to go wrong with your car are excluded .
15 Landforms developed in relation to the earlier and higher base level are abandoned as erosion starts to work down to the new base level .
16 However , the other category of liability for personal injury or death which the party in default can seek to pass on to the innocent party is that relating to claims made against the party in default by third parties , who have suffered death or personal injury by reason of the negligence of the party in default .
17 Penguin has a brand new series of ready Readers , a mixture of classic and modern stories at three levels and designed to lead in to the same publisher 's Simply Stories series .
18 But a litter of nine Chinese Shar-Pei puppies are expected to fetch up to a thousand pounds each .
19 When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind .
20 They were hooting and flapping their great woolly arms as they tried to climb on to a private jetty .
21 But he added : ‘ Everybody recognises that the Government has to hold on to an existing policy until the replacement is ready to put in place , and clearly the Secretary of State has to hold to his policy until an alternative has been agreed . ’
22 Both Civic Forum and Solidarity want to hang on to the one-nation sense of anti-communism ( and anti-Sovietism ) .
23 A couple of miles down the road at London Irish they still want to hold on to the Irish connection , even if that leads to qualification by reading The Irish Times .
24 She tried to hold on to the heady rapture that was sweeping her along like a river in flood .
25 I was going on with it , all the bumps were okay but when I was actually inside the building again I hung on to GrandPat to get to the steps but my hand slipped so I was going round with the current so I tried to hold on to the orange thing that they had put there but I slipped off that and I kept on going round and the lifeguard gave erm me and somebody else a hoop and we both grabbed onto it
26 It took a moment for the full enormity of what was happening to filter through to the brandy-drenched consciousness of the member reading The Times .
27 Although different presentation styles are appropriate to different media this is not indicated on the list and you will need to refer either to the Quick Reference Guide ( a single folder card that you should try to keep handy ) or to Chapter 20 of the User Guide — which frankly seems rather a long way in !
28 Though Lowe tried to hang on to the original concept , RSGB 's figures finally killed off the ‘ Sunday Guardian ’ approach .
29 He tried to think back to the first Mystery he had seen , but he could only remember ‘ Eve ’ as that unshaven , white-skinned man who had left them outside the lock-up in Greathaven and gone to find work on the boats .
30 Meantime , the Irish stay sober to win professionally , but their club amateurs ca n't wait to get back to the 19th hole .
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