Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Holiday entitlement differs slightly according to job level , age and length of service .
2 But this also means that as the morphology of species matured over great periods of historic time , other forms became more adapted to life on land , while yet others returned to the water to escape the increasing competition .
3 THE CURRENT recession has certainly laid to rest forever the myth that public relations is a lightweight ‘ luxury ’ service used to indulge the chief executive .
4 The law of diminishing returns has not applied to food production in the countries which have undergone the industrial revolution , although there have been periodic crises , such as the Irish famine of 1845–6 , to remind us that Malthus was not completely wrong .
5 Either will do , but the present confusion has only added to uncertainty in the financial markets .
6 At the time of going to press he is taking action but the action has yet to come to trial .
7 This programme of research has already brought to light unnoticed phenomena of children 's different abilities to communicate in the classroom .
8 Yesterday , however , his deadly spell was merely a generous layer of icing on the cake with Leicestershire looking already doomed to failure at 86 for five .
9 The attempt to do so leads to abstraction in which societies , or systems , seem to behave without any reference to actual people .
10 The ethnic and religious composition of the force varied greatly according to rank .
11 The left coalition appears more committed to moderation and compromise , yet it is unlikely to be rewarded with the electorate 's gratitude .
12 Pair are a splash hit on rowed to glory !
13 The management want me to put another voice on it so the rushes do n't go to waste .
14 A similar result was reached by Lord Somervell who was of the opinion that fraud did not go to jurisdiction and could be challenged at any time .
15 and ask for any help in doing his car do n't go to work or can he borrow this , just say no I 'm sorry you could n't help us and I 'm your sister so now I ca n't
16 Edward did not go to school with other children .
17 She progressed with no aggravation until Phos LM3 when the asthma symptoms began steadily relapsing with no aggravation until Phos LM3 when the asthma symptoms began steadily relapsing and stopping the remedy did not lead to amelioration .
18 She managed to control herself and fortunately Dr Neil was as quiet as she was , and when they reached Vetch Street Matey had already gone to bed .
19 But out of sight at the other end of the course , Mr Hill had also come to grief .
20 We must ensure that the gap does not lead to anxiety about possible eviction .
21 If an aspiring agent does n't go to college or university , there is no reason why he or she ca n't apply to an agency and come in as a very junior person to work their way up .
22 Where any power to revoke or determine can not be exercised within six years from the time when any particular property first becomes comprised in the settlement , the subsection does not apply to income arising under the settlement from that property , or from property representing that property , so long as the power can not be exercised .
23 Since most of the prostatic cancers detected in this study had not metastasised to bone and were well or moderately well differentiated these patients might have suffered if detection had been delayed .
24 It is as if the words had suddenly come to life inside my head .
25 That rule does not purport to subject Winchester to the Rules .
26 The change of practice does not extend to group accident insurance policies that are capable of giving rise to more than one death benefit , typically the type of policies used by employers to cover their employees and by other groups such as partnerships .
27 She closed the living-room door before answering , even though Dickie had long gone to bed .
28 A real difficulty here is that legal aid does not extend to representation in the tribunal .
29 Two different methods have recently come to hand .
30 Two training books have also come to light this month .
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