Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Galway will still go in as underdogs — an unusual position for them — but one that should suit them down to the ground .
2 But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground .
3 You are a sign well able to juggle several balls at once so in many ways the volatile planetary climate could suit you down to the ground .
4 If ankle-length coats do n't suit you down to the ground , then short ones are not quite extinct .
5 What , Mo asked , would tempt her back to the polling booths ?
6 They used to , cos they 'd put a couple in the old anchor boat what we were n't using it , put a couple in there and they 'd tow 'em up to the dock .
7 And on the ones cos they were trying to s screw us down to the floor and on the popular metric where they I knew they were gon na they could find better suppliers , I was only about two per cent on some of those .
8 Do n't just give them away to the adventurers if they do n't bother even to search this room ; they must make an effort to find these bizarre items and take an interest in finding out what they do .
9 ‘ It 's a good thing you do n't know any secrets — you 'd give them away to the milkman ! ’ ’
10 Mhm so did they they give them up to the folk
11 The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on .
12 The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on .
13 In the hope that it will lock them in to the MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC family , Silicon Graphics Inc has persuaded eight of the major MIPS chip users and fabricators — Control Data Systems Inc , Integrated Device Technology Inc , NEC Corp , Sumishomo Electronics Co Ltd , Sumitomo Corp , Tandem Computers Inc , Tata Enterprises Overseas Pte Ltd and Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc to participate in a modest way in the share offering it is making to raise cash to bolster the balance sheet of its MIPS Computer Systems acquisition .
14 For me , there is an immediacy about them , an intimacy , that can bring me closer to the writer than anything else .
15 erm I think and what I 'll try and do , I 'll try and bring erm , I 've got two on the Thursday and I 'll try and bring them forward to the Monday , cos Monday 's a baker 's day is n't it ?
16 Reinforcing this quest for the extraordinary , which by definition should bring them quickly to the margins of deviance , is the fact … that one of the frequent rewards of achievement is an immunity to many of the sanctions that constrain and punish the less successful .
17 Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets .
18 A Rose Hill bus will bring you almost to the door .
19 Can I just bring you back to the item before us , which is ‘ This Common Inheritance ’ , and ask you to endorse the sub-committees suggestions , i.e. repeat them , as comments from the health committee , with the additions from the vice-chair on environmental protection agency .
20 But can I just refer you back to the words of P B G three where it says quite clearly in paragraph thirty three .
21 They are greedy for Humans , the sidh , and if they can once trap you with their music they will carry you down to the caves beneath the sea and steal one of your five senses and tear out your soul . ’
22 ‘ And when you and your royal half-brother have been sucked dry of every drop of accursed wolfseed by the Frost Giantess ; when you have been deprived of every drop that might bear fruit in some unknown womb and create another wolfcreatury , I shall give you both to the Soul Eaters .
23 ‘ I 'll light you down to the gate , ’ said Julian , the candle ready in her hand .
24 For Harrison to tell them now that logging should end would be political suicide : ‘ Vote for me : I 'll send you back to the stone age ! ’
25 I 'LL SEND YOU BACK TO THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
26 I said to her , if you 're not careful I 'll send you back to the chocolate factory .
27 ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’
28 It was in Launceston that Gould took the opportunity of parting company with Gilbert , instructing him to await the arrival in Launceston of the Comet , which would carry him on to the Swan River in Western Australia .
29 Only then did he carry him back to the entrance .
30 Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure .
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