Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depression flattens the voice almost to monotony ; movement is slowed , and a dejected facial expression is characteristic of many people when they are in a low mood . |
| 2 | ‘ When I heard the Cup competition had no sponsor , I approached Executive Support Manager Allan Paterson who passed the request on to Production Director Peter Robinson . ’ |
| 3 | He 's asked if you could pack some things from his house and bring the suitcase down to Immigration at Grantley Adams Airport at 7.30 this evening . |
| 4 | Bring the palms back to shoulder height , turn the palms to face down and then , as you breathe out , push the palms down and then let them rest at your sides . |
| 5 | Newco can then lease the assets back to Target in return for rental payments from Target , against which Newco can set any available writing down allowances in respect of the expenditure incurred in acquiring the assets and interest payments on its borrowings . |
| 6 | The organisation required to travel to the clinic and to sustain the project through to conclusion proved too much . |
| 7 | The idea , by the way is to bite the sleeve , though a helicopter 's on hand to whisk the criminal off to hospital if the dog gets carried away . |
| 8 | The Council has a policy now of bringing all its properties up to date , but priority because they 're , bringing the houses up to date will take some eight years , priority is given to elderly citizens and people with medical needs . |
| 9 | That Cheetah has the name ‘ Bert ’ engraved on it as a permanent memorial to Bert Mason who has worked unstintingly on bringing the Cheetahs back to life and had worked at 42 AS during the war years . |
| 10 | ‘ Come off it ! ’ she would exclaim , her tough realism bringing the boys back to earth . |
| 11 | It is good work , this , Angus , it is bringing the thing home to plenty folk who have only been in it for the furore so far , for the chance to squeeze their girls in the crowd and all that kind of thing . |
| 12 | Sterling is looking to part with one or more of the aircraft in an attempt to recover some of the costs incurred in bringing the aircraft back to civilisation . |
| 13 | Nothing , of course , can compare with the haunting experience of visiting Pompeii itself , where the work of bringing the town back to life continues . |
| 14 | Bringing the audience up to date with the news of fund raising , operational and technical advances , which he had earlier reported to the Governors , the Chairman paid tribute to the loyal support from the public and volunteers . |
| 15 | When he went in the Dolphinarium I got the bus up to Devil 's Dyke and had my sandwiches up there . |
| 16 | A reconsideration of these moves us onto a more analytical plane , and points the way forward to discussion in subsequent chapters . |
| 17 | ‘ A complicated sort of photographic process transfers the design on to mesh screen rollers in Chester 's engraving department . |
| 18 | My l Lord Mayor , I move , that the item be referred to the Housing and Environmental Protection Committee under standing order A twenty three for consideration and a decision and that the right to defer the matter back to Council be removed . |
| 19 | I move that the item be referred to the Transportation and Highways Engineering Sub-Committee under standing order A twenty three for consideration and the decision and that the right to defer the matter back to Committee or and Council be removed . |
| 20 | You know , you get the house straight and send the kids off to school . |
| 21 | So really I need to firm up with them , I 've dropped the seeds in to firm up the process and they 're going to work through that with the kids at the same time talking about what a record of achievement is , showing them what goes inside it , the importance of it etcetera . |
| 22 | Three-putts at the disastrous 11th allowed Knebworth , who had beaten Essex colleagues Rochford Hundred 10 and 8 in the fourth round , to pull the score back to all-square with a six . |
| 23 | Yeah are you keeping the index up to date now ? |
| 24 | Even assuming that the bureau could bear the additional nominal £150 that NACAB charges each year for keeping the system up to date , the heaviest cost would be the time of the person who must insert the monthly updates . |
| 25 | Once the clinical terms project is complete the NHS Centre for Coding and Classification will be responsible for keeping the thesaurus up to date , and the drug database will be updated monthly . |
| 26 | Keeping the strings up to tension are four Gibson-engraved Kluson-style machineheads which work in standard ‘ loosen towards the player ’ style . |
| 27 | ‘ During an office day we 're answering the phones , planning ahead , keeping the bookwork up to date and trying to keep everybody happy ! ’ |
| 28 | The historic decision came after Attorney-General Sir Nicholas Lyell referred the case back to Court of Appeal on the grounds that the sentence was ‘ unduly lenient ’ . |
| 29 | Mainstream criticism of Distant Voices , Still Lives constantly referred the film both to art in general and to particular works of art . |
| 30 | Chamber chairman Jan Robb passed on the award to Roy Robins of the Alresford Society in recognition of the work carried out by Mr. Robins and the society in driving the scheme through to completion . |