Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Abuses that do occasionally come to light are wrongly sensationalized as being common place rather than being merely one off incidents .
2 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 .
3 Prejudice , ignorance , frustration and fear together lead to hatred .
4 Phanerozoic TTD suites do exist , however , and seem also to relate to subduction zones .
5 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 .
6 In what sense are faith and doubt closely related to knowledge ?
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 ) .
10 Thousands more shut today and do not return to work until January 7 .
11 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 .
12 But there are some reputable firms out there ; Dell and Elonex immediately spring to mind .
13 Cross and continue up field , ignoring gate on right and bear slightly left to gate leading uphill to farm .
14 It may distress you deeply , especially if you have never been in debt before , but do not succumb to anxiety .
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