Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [vb pp] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The whole character of the game has been changed by a goal which er suddenly has brought to life in a way which we did n't see at all for the first half .
2 Because women are largely con fined to jobs with low status and power , they will be relatively less able to engage in serious forms of white-collar and corporate crime .
3 He may not have returned to Paris in 1944 with all his answers to France 's problems fully formed , but he had at least decided what the problems were .
4 Adoption should not be underestimated as a potential problem , and Howe ( 1990 ) estimated that there are approximately 600,000 relinquishing mothers in the UK — many of whom may not have come to terms with their loss .
5 It is the most widely used measured to PTSD in adults .
6 Herodotus can not bring himself to believe in a story which gives as the cause of centuries of rivalry ‘ nothing worse than woman-stealing on both sides ’ ( 42 ) , for he does not think the Greeks could possibly have gone to war over anything so trivial , and indeed he appears to concur with the Persian view that ‘ no young woman allows herself to be abducted if she does not wish to be ’ ( 42 ) .
7 One analysis carried out has pointed to Bohemia as a source in that instance ( Roosens et al .
8 It makes sense that they would really have gone to town on the modifications . ’
9 Andy Payton and Stuart Slater showed , for example , that they may now have come to terms with the tribal ritual that is entitled to pass their understanding until time and circumstances dictate that they become as wound up as the rest .
10 All the questions so far have related to hypnotherapy in general — whether or not regression forms part of that treatment .
11 Beating Oldham 1–0 on 30 August had taken a bit of heat off Wilkinson , but another away defeat could well have led to calls for his resignation .
12 At such a critical time Aldfrith would surely have returned to Northumbria with all speed .
13 She always said she could n't have gone to Brownies at all if she had n't been able to cycle , for the distance was too far for her to walk , and there was no bus .
14 A girl I was seeing pretty regularly had gone to France on an exchange visit to Tours I took a job for a couple of weeks in a lino warehouse with the idea of getting some money together
15 In a pop gothic mishmash that splices a superhero revenge drama with a hi-tech Phantom Of The Opera , Liam Neeson plays a scientist who invents an artificial skin which melts in the light and who then gets burnt to cinders by gangster psychopaths covering up big-city corruption .
16 The bodies of a couple and their 16 year old son were earlier found battered to death at Beckonsfield .
17 To have proposed that a language should be compulsory throughout the five-year period would undoubtedly have led to difficulties in recruiting sufficient teachers and have entailed a massive increase in the teaching of French .
18 Séguin too has contributed to books on the subject of the Community 's future , the latest being De l ‘ Europe en général et de la France en particulier ( Le pré aux Clercs , 1992 ) .
19 And I thought it really had been a very good life , a fun life , despite Ellen never having gone to bed with me , and I wondered if my father would even notice my death , then the Maggot whooped with glee , hauled back on the stick , and our plane was screaming up into the wide blue lovely bullet-free sky and the Maggot was laughing and slapping my shoulder .
20 Where they survive , ‘ tickets of summons ’ are occasionally found attached to paintings of family arms .
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