Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb base] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But if you could give me some minutes of your time , I 'd happily delay my visit , ’ she suggested — and silently added , or not go to Prague at all . |
| 2 | On the contrary it seems to be that , as the respective numbers become closer together , or even tend to overbalance in the opposite direction , alienation is bound to progress . |
| 3 | The economics involved may mean some smaller ITV companies are taken over by larger ones or even open to takeover from Continental broadcasters . |
| 4 | There are certain opportunities that only occur to organisations with the necessary technical competence , market position or trading relationships . |
| 5 | The new release creates tests that automatically adapt to changes in a graphical user interface such as buttons and menus moving or being re-sized . |
| 6 | Cute and sweet are not adjectives that readily spring to mind on surveying the stage wardrobe of Andi , the blonde frontwoman of local cover band Sunshine . |
| 7 | In a word-association test , joy , gioa , Gaudium et Spes , are not terms that readily spring to mind in his connection . |
| 8 | It has the aim of enabling participants to understand the reality of each others ' lives , and thereby contribute to changes in both societies . |
| 9 | Thus new definitions of crime and new laws raise problems in the comparison of statistics on a ‘ before and after ’ basis , and thereby lead to problems in talking about rises or falls in crime . |
| 10 | After all , it is said that children grow out of crime and naturally move to independence from their families . |
| 11 | She will need time to grieve inwardly a little over these losses and gradually come to terms with them in her own way , so you should not assume that any moods of depression or irritability she has in those early months are a reflection on the efforts you are making to help her to feel ‘ at home ’ . |
| 12 | One finding , for instance , was that cyclists can leave home in the morning later , as late as 8.15 , and still get to school in good time . |
| 13 | He ( and the Assistant Dean ) also counsel many other students on the Course who consider that they have problems , and also respond to queries from other staff as to how best to advise individual students . |
| 14 | The contributions payable are significant financial burdens , particularly for an applicant towards the top end of the financial eligibility range , and probably lead to rejection of the offered certificate by a number of applicants who can not afford the contribution . |
| 15 | Of course , there is no band corresponding to the lowest energy band of O 2 , because the π g level of N 2 is empty ; but in marked contrast to the spectrum of O 2 , the first and third bands show sharp and dominant ( 0→0 ) peaks and clearly correspond to ionization from non-bonding levels . |
| 16 | They scraped through by an 8–7 margin and now travel to Upminster in the next round . |
| 17 | Governments will be asked to propose and tentatively agree to changes in the 1987 Montreal Protocol [ see EDs passim ] at a forthcoming UN meeting . |
| 18 | Instead of pushing on to Normandy to muster an army and then return to Maine in force , he switched direction and went home to die . |
| 19 | She settled everybody round the fire , took them hot drinks , and then set to work on her sweet-hearted retriever with a comb , during which she got her guests into perspective . |
| 20 | But if we , if we junk that definition , and then go to conformance with requirements we either conform with the requirements , as Geoff said , or we do n't . |
| 21 | Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out . |
| 22 | We look forward to the arrival of trains from Europe which will stop at King 's Cross and then travel to termini in the north-west at Manchester or Liverpool . |
| 23 | I 'd rather have something there that I can look at and take hold of ideas , and actually get to grips with something that 's actually there . |
| 24 | ‘ The answers are wildly varied but generally appertain to improvements in control and standard of service . |
| 25 | Hypoglycaemia may be asymptomatic ( Calabrese et al , 1982 ) but still lead to secretion of adrenaline ( Rizza et al , 1979 ) and hence activation of platelets . |