Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the shepherd eventually limped back to civilisation and told his unlikely tale , the authorities located the treasure and imprisoned the shepherd for theft . |
| 2 | ‘ The Mediterranean peoples rarely sit down to dinner much before nine . ’ |
| 3 | Well , we hardly expect him to be a successful , happily married bank manager with four lovely kids just coming up to GCE or whatever they call it now . |
| 4 | Their heads always turn either to right or left : one of their eyes turns inwards , the other upwards . |
| 5 | However , a second marginal comment in his New Testament both latches on to Crime and Punishment and provokes a backward thought . |
| 6 | However , unlike ventricular fibrillation caused by coronary artery disease or other organic heart conditions , the tachyarrhythmia in LQTS subjects often reverts spontaneously to sinus rhythm , whereupon the patient regains consciousness . |
| 7 | The delegation then moved on to South Cleveland Hospital . |
| 8 | I send them on regular trips abroad to keep up to date with new technology … ’ |
| 9 | They managed to part that night with no more than a friendly kiss , but the following evening when Mrs Wallington again went early to bed was more difficult . |
| 10 | Norms thus relate overtly to behaviour but covertly there is convergence of expectations , attitudes , beliefs and feelings among members of the group . |
| 11 | For example , G above refers only to government consumption expenditure rather than all government expenditure , which would also include spending on fixed assets ; this item is in fact included under gross domestic fixed capital formation . |
| 12 | Their attitude scarcely stands up to scrutiny . |
| 13 | THE FLORIDA state legislature began a special session yesterday devoted entirely to abortion law . |
| 14 | Pouchitis usually responds well to treatment with antibiotics , but in a small subset of cases the inflammation is clinically severe , endoscopically atypical , and relatively refractory to conventional treatment . |
| 15 | Her parents both went out to work , and from a young age Jean had been given the responsibility of looking after the other children . |
| 16 | Brenda now switches back to Creole by completing her original sequence with the word she was missing , pronounced as in Creole : crablouse . |
| 17 | You cos you know Bonnie yeah , sh she erm got offered a er job in Glitters in Camden yeah it 's a shop in Camden , and sh she told Honey and Dan about it yeah and the next thing she knows yeah like the next day , she 's talking to Dan and Honey and Honey comes out and says oh I went down to Glitters and asked for a job right said right to Honey 's face I mean Bonnie 's face . |
| 18 | The director duly reported back to base camp that Douglas had rejected every concession he had made in order to get him to accept the part . |
| 19 | ‘ Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores . ’ |
| 20 | Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores . |
| 21 | As other members of the pride moved in to share the meal , the remaining zebras in the herd at first startled by the drama quickly settled back to grazing . |
| 22 | Rory still went occasionally to Mass with her , and sometimes , as a kind of acknowledgement of how different he was from Michael , she would talk to him about the Church , and its importance in their lives . |
| 23 | and millions of angels and also a general assembly and the congregation of the firstborn who have been enrolled in the heavens and also go with judge all and the spirit lives the brightest ones who have been made perfect , now , see most bible versions do n't use that spiritual there , they render it as spirit lives the brightest ones who have been made perfect , now is that verse they 're talking about the apostles then reaching up to perfection and |
| 24 | Piece of blue polythene sheeting used to carry coals also discovered close to scene of fire where human remains found . |
| 25 | Nasty gases and smoke disperse into the ether ; sewage eventually floats out to sea . |
| 26 | When Jessamy finally went up to bed that night , she was tired , but pleased with the way that the day had gone . |
| 27 | Following their advice , Noddy soon learned how to corner in the wet , and how to recover from even the most dramatic skid . |
| 28 | Unionists therefore looked forward to domination of the government : but this never happened . |
| 29 | It was clear then that Noriega only held on to power by two threads — popular apathy and the loyalty of the Panama Defence Force . |
| 30 | WITH Britain 's economy just coming back to life , its car production rose by 7.7% last month to the highest March level for 19 years . |