Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her mum refused to hand over a penny — and Chris 's parents finally decided to go to court for the cash . |
| 2 | Intriguingly enough , the only way I can make Selina actually want to go to bed with me is by not wanting to go to bed with her . |
| 3 | And er I of course always wanted to go to sea , but er wh with two drowning in the family , er mother w w did n't appreciate that much . |
| 4 | A need also exists to demonstrate to pupil new ways of finding information and assessing the quality information they can obtain from Prestel . |
| 5 | The Treuhandanstalt would guarantee creditors against losing money lent to businesses unsuccessfully attempting to adapt to unification . |
| 6 | You know how guitar players always say to listen to saxophone ? |
| 7 | Secondly , there was no settlement agreed by the parties involved — the Union and the National Coal Board ( NCB ) ; the strikers simply decided to return to work in March 1985 . |
| 8 | Rather , it is an expression of the rights and liabilities generally held to attach to ownership : more exactly , the right subject to the general law to determine whether and how the assets and resources owned will be used , and the liability in certain circumstances to answer for the consequences of that use . |
| 9 | The salt crystals spontaneously began to change to fern shapes whenever the experiment began . |
| 10 | Their application to mergers therefore tends to lead to uncertainty and instability , instead of providing the orderly framework and timetable essential for the conduct of public share acquisitions and takeover bids . |
| 11 | You need your owner 's support and wisdom so try to keep to heel and do as you 're told . |
| 12 | Look on the funny side ; I mean , supposing , just for a sec , we pretend that , somehow or other , the little cow hat actually managed to come to life . |
| 13 | Levi 's paints actually manage to come to life as human beings in The Wrench , a less fanciful book which nevertheless claims that ‘ paints resemble us more than they do bricks . |