Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , where such territories were too small and scattered , as in many colonised archipelagos , they were combined or broken up according to convenience or local politics . |
| 2 | But there is another type of risk affecting corporate bonds that has recently come to prominence and is known as event risk ( or restructuring risk ) . |
| 3 | Information that has now come to light about the political gulags and the Gestapo tactics of the secret police has certainly done much to underline the totalitarian essences of even the ‘ soft ’ regimes . |
| 4 | For instance , America is the only country that has seriously attempted to measure children 's drama . |
| 5 | the people that went before have to sort of do it , but as I say he was n't er , er |
| 6 | Abuses that do occasionally come to light are wrongly sensationalized as being common place rather than being merely one off incidents . |
| 7 | No tax is payable on any gifts made seven years before death , an exemption that did not apply to capital transfer tax . |
| 8 | Network File System can provide only ‘ weak clustering ’ , while the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment is ‘ a very large chunk of code not fully shaken out ’ , according to Fitzgerald , and has a lot of baggage that does n't apply to clustering , ‘ when you have SQL access right there ’ . |
| 9 | There is one kind of kite that does not respond to paying-out the line(s) and that is the basic two-line stunter . |
| 10 | Editor , — David Bowsher defines paradoxical pain as chronic nociceptive pain that does not respond to morphine . |
| 11 | I can excuse them for not knowing all the facts that have now come to light but I can not forgive them or the government for failing to steer the health of the nation . |
| 12 | Prejudice , ignorance , frustration and fear together lead to hatred . |
| 13 | He came back to England and seemed about to succumb to pneumonia but , ten days after his return , he went on another visit to Paris , on this occasion to receive an honorary degree from the University there . |
| 14 | The man stepped back into the centre of the circle , and seemed almost to go to sleep . |
| 15 | Phanerozoic TTD suites do exist , however , and seem also to relate to subduction zones . |
| 16 | There are a few other gardens in the Trust that would appeal to me after Killerton — places like Sheffield Park , Stourhead and Lanhydrock immediately spring to mind . |
| 17 | He fetched his sleeping bag from the cornbin , where he kept it so the mice would n't make a nest in it , and curled up to go to sleep . |
| 18 | Give me the liberty to know , to utter and to argue freely according to conscience , above all liberties . " |
| 19 | In what sense are faith and doubt closely related to knowledge ? |
| 20 | Children start the day in a more relaxed way and do n't go to assembly ; they have larger toys ( Duplo rather than Lego ) ; and some of the tables and chairs have been removed to make more room . |
| 21 | Instead of comparing their offer with the normal rate , Clydesdale have used the business rate — paid by guests who stay mid-week and do n't expect to book and pay in advance . |
| 22 | Leave to dry for at least three days , and do n't fix to wall surfaces that are very cold ( the adhesive on the tabs wo n't work properly ) . |
| 23 | Thousands more shut today and do not return to work until January 7 . |
| 24 | Successful hedonists are , for short periods , very sensitive to the feelings of those with whom they talk , drink or make love , postpone the question ‘ Am I getting as much as I am giving ? ’ , and do not revert to egoism until the party is over . |
| 25 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 was limited in its application to civil proceedings and did not extend to bankruptcy proceedings , which were the subject of a statutory scheme set out in the Insolvency Act 1986 and the Insolvency Rules 1986 ; that in bankruptcy proceedings the privilege against self-incrimination was abrogated by the Rules , and section 433 of the Act of 1986 rendered statements made in such proceedings admissible in evidence ‘ in any proceedings ; ’ and that , accordingly , the judge 's ruling that the documents were admissible was correct ( post , pp. 499C–E , H — 500B ) . |
| 26 | Secondly , whilst a wide measure of agreement on policy had existed among economic officials during the war ( especially within the Economic Section of the Cabinet Office ) , this was conditioned by the limited scope of wartime circumstances and did not extend to peacetime policies . |
| 27 | In January 1931 he left the Shadow Cabinet on the issue and did not return to communion with the official Conservative leadership until after the outbreak of war in 1939 . |
| 28 | The side effects were , however , mild and did not lead to withdrawal from the study . |
| 29 | Presumably the working class were voting for the Labour Party since they saw it as their party and did not need to incentive of a party machine . |
| 30 | The disagreements between Charman and Allison were amplified in the airtight atmosphere of the studio , but they were always petty and did not run to bitterness . |