Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb -s] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Rivalry within the PDPA is a phenomenon that more or less belongs to the past , ’ he said . |
| 2 | It is a weakness in Dunn 's useful book Baptism in the Holy Spirit that he sweeps aside these dozen or so references to the Spirit in the first three chapters of Luke and insists that the kingdom did not come until the baptism of Jesus . |
| 3 | ‘ It is also difficult at the moment to know whether in the heat of a race the horse actually feels the whip or merely reacts to the noise made by it . |
| 4 | This is a problem that rightfully belongs to the subject of the electrical properties of materials , so I can not say very much about it . |
| 5 | Via sink , bath or lavatory , all these cleaners disappear down the drain and that usually leads to the sewer , on to sewage treatment plant and from there to sea or river . |
| 6 | Even so there is still some dragging of feet which makes things like the implementation of standards which could be used across , not only C&P , but ICI as a whole , something that still belongs to the future . |
| 7 | As for the results from individual biographical studies , they seem most comfortable with an explanation that simply appeals to the idea of ‘ special cases ’ . |
| 8 | Both factors may be part of a complex cascade of events that ultimately leads to the development of duodenal ulceration . |
| 9 | But modern boxing has a more sensitive audience , one that never goes to the arena but watches at home on the television . |
| 10 | This pump-leak system allows K + ions to recycle across the basolateral membrane , promotes hyperpolarisation of the parietal cell , and thereby contributes to the maintenance of the electrochemical gradient that favours Cl - exit at the apical membrane during acid secretion . |
| 11 | Its practical bearing follows from these aims ; for by constructing concepts , forms of argument and criteria of evidence which attain some degree of objectivity and universality , political sociology , to the extent that it is diffused through society , has an effect on ideologies and on political consciousness generally , and so contributes to the shaping of political action . |
| 12 | Return to pan and stir over a low heat until it thickens and just comes to the boil . |
| 13 | The renegade comes slinking in and simperingly confides to the general his ability to lead his security forces to Sister Chiang . |
| 14 | The white dust often found on the casing of salami is bacterial and usually contributes to the flavour of the sausage . |
| 15 | But this man says his documents prove the trough was given to the town in 1907 and still belongs to the parish council . |
| 16 | The penicillin-producing mold grows naturally on the herb 's leaves and also adds to the antibiotic effect of the plant . |
| 17 | This is because its chronicity can be achieved only by delivering a massive insult or repeated dosing so that it takes a long time for the acute ulcer to heal and often leads to the death of the animal in the acute phase . |
| 18 | The employee 's contribution is therefore £1,284.40 and roughly equates to the sum of the Class 2 and Class 4 contributions paid by a self employed person on the same income . |
| 19 | The Epitome or Gaius ' Institutes still distinguishes between legacies and trusts , and even goes to the trouble of explaining what the difference is . |
| 20 | Reserve police in this part of Belfast correctly point out that uncertainty over their contract is only one form of insecurity , and simply adds to the pressure of working in West Belfast ( FN 9/10/87 , p. 25 ) . |
| 21 | Whichever the case , things are so awry that God himself is afraid and immediately jumps to the conclusion that they mean to seize the power that properly belongs to him . |
| 22 | The best example of that type of person is the liberal who professes to be anti-war and anti-violence and then goes to the boxing matches or watches the football game and screams his head off . |
| 23 | And then goes to the library to get the book she wants |
| 24 | The exhibition continues at the Kunsthaus until 2 May and then travels to the City Gallery in Kyoto , Japan , from 6 June to 4 July . |
| 25 | LEPINE CONTINUES shooting about the classroom , and then returns to the lectern where Maryse Leclair is crying out for help . |
| 26 | In some species the outside of the suds hardens into a dry crust , retaining the moisture within ; in others , the female regularly descends to the pond or stream beneath , absorbs water through her skin and then returns to the egg-mass and moistens it with her urine . |
| 27 | We pass the Madeira Wine Company Lodge , with its museum and tasting room , and the Tourist Office , which also has an art gallery attached , and then comes to the corner of Avenidas Arriaga and Zarco . |
| 28 | It begins by showing that some of the most successful rulers delegated their military responsibilities to effective generals , to lighten their burdens , avoid depriving their people of leadership through sudden death , and gain time for other business , and then moves to the theme that the kingdom 's well-being depends on God . |
| 29 | Failure to trust God leaves us in despair and ultimately leads to the grave . |
| 30 | This small act of courtesy is always appreciated and certainly adds to the prestige of the newly-elected councillor in conforming to custom . |