Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A day to unwind and slow down to the leisurely pace of a Greek Cruise . |
| 2 | If they think peace is impossible , they will hang on to the extra layer of defence these territories provide . |
| 3 | We will opt in to the Social Chapter of the new European Treaty and introduce employment standards common in successful economies , including the best health and safety legislation . |
| 4 | But then the feet began to stretch wider and wider apart , and I knew that when the feet were as far apart as I was long , I 'd fall through to the heaving belly beneath . |
| 5 | You 've always made it quite clear that you were staying here and that I could fuck off to the other end of the world for all you cared . |
| 6 | The difficulty of winning a championship , the strain and gamble it involves , are so great that if a driver does not carry through to the following year sufficient momentum and he does not have the same advantage — of car , team , etc. — that he had the previous year , the results are often disappointing . |
| 7 | If the dramatic frame is an enquiry or an investigation the children might well be creating still images , which they can then bring back to the whole group . |
| 8 | However , the exhibition does not necessarily refer back to the previous event , and there is hardly ever a sense of continuing from where the previous exhibition left off . |
| 9 | It would be logical to expect an author to cite his thesis in his first related paper , so that readers could refer back to the original source . |
| 10 | It was nearly a mile of steep climbing , he knew , before he would emerge on to the open heathland where The Drover 's Arms stood . |
| 11 | Basic Stable Management , is designed as an introductory course and students could follow on to the Senior Horsemaster Course 1 and then onto the Senior Horsemasters Course 2 which is an equivalent level of study to the BHS Stage IV . |
| 12 | Sometimes during the night someone from Wouldham would run down to the opposite bank and call for the Doctor . |
| 13 | In this situation you should gradually work up to the 20-minute target . |
| 14 | You will probably find that the sander will not work up to the very edge of the floor , so you will have to hire a smaller unit to finish off the job . |
| 15 | His speech is the latest in a series which will run up to the Scottish party conference in May at which a booklet containing all his speeches will be on sale to the party faithful . |
| 16 | There are two disadvantages to this approach ; first , it is enormously time consuming and second , the polygon topology of the input coverage is not preserved , so one can not work back to the initial coverage attributes . |
| 17 | But to return to the run of the mill accident , the team will be occupied on average for about a week following which they will report back to the Chief Inspector . |
| 18 | The FO 's assessor will have a say in how the BAS spends its money and will report back to the Foreign secretary on how useful the BAS is as a political presence in the Antarctic and the south Atlantic , This move , which clearly follows from Britain 's determination to outface Argentina in the region , brings a new political backdrop to the activities of scientists in the Antarctic . |
| 19 | But then they 'd still presumably report back to the main group about what they 'd been doing . |
| 20 | His concerns are moral and religious , and in certain respects , therefore , although they appear to be out of line with the literary culture of Sidonius and his sixth-century followers , they do look back to the moral response which met the first wave of the barbarian invasions . |
| 21 | For instance , young and untrained sheepdogs will often spontaneously run round to the other side of a flock of sheep and try to drive them towards the shepherd . |
| 22 | A naive dog will spontaneously run round to the other side of the flock . |
| 23 | Now you can move on to the final stage of the diet . |
| 24 | Let's move on to the medium-term question and get away from the perhaps the more depressing end of this time spectrum at any rate . |
| 25 | Could we move on to the constant frequency generator problems er how much do by this ? |
| 26 | Michael let him drop on to the filthy floor . |
| 27 | Nothing and no one could measure up to the beautiful goodness , attractive goodness she saw in its ideal perfection in Jesus Christ . |
| 28 | So does Foinavon measure up to the magic figure ? |
| 29 | We must face up to the harsh fact that the present social and economic pattern of farming in the EEC can no longer be maintained . |
| 30 | Rather than face up to the horrendous alienation implied by such strong electoral support for Sinn Fein , the Government has closed its eyes and now compels the population to do the same . |