Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There are four essentially different things a process can do on its first step : ( i ) it diverges ; ( ii ) it communicates with its environment ( and goes on to its second step ) ; ( iii ) it stops because , even though it has not terminated , it can not agree with its environment on any communication ; ( iv ) it terminates in some state . |
2 | You may also need to lay on a messenger service to deliver the film to the newspaper building while the photographer goes on to his next assignment . |
3 | But nearly half of all the pasta eaten in Britain is the canned variety , which often owes little to its Italian ancestry . |
4 | That Banbridge put themselves within touching distance of their first title since 1988 owes much to their battling qualities . |
5 | The modern popularity of burger bars , coated nuggets , and ready-made stir-fry mixes owes much to our growing repugnance at the bleeding carcases , the veins , the sinews , which to our grandparents were an everyday sight . |
6 | The striking exception among the super-egos is Professor Charles Handy , a modest and witty Irishman with a spiritual perspective which owes much to his four years as warden of St George 's House in Windsor Castle , a private study and conference centre in the UK concerned with ethics and values in society . |
7 | Naturally , the interior of the Cloverleaf lives up to its elegant exterior , with air conditioning , electrically powered leather seats , electric windows and sunroof , six speaker CD system and power steering , all standard equipment . |
8 | Though they hate the war and they hate the draft , they still believe America can be beautiful if it lives up to its own principles . ’ |
9 | We look for staff who can be part of our Fun Ship image and work in a team that ensures that our guests have a vacation that lives up to our high standard . |
10 | Rachel looks back to her first batches of yogurt : Two gallons , then five gallons , then a churnful , sold to local shops . |
11 | A pleasant walk along the Roman defence brings visitors to the southern corner of the fortress , where the recently conserved wall stands almost to its original height . |
12 | She enjoys hiking and walking in her spare time , and also looks forward to her annual skiing expedition . |
13 | Luxembourg thanks ( l-r ) Sqn Ldr R Druitt , Flt Lts P Jackson and D Mannion , F/Sgt J Dearden and Flt Lt E Billings , and looks forward to their next visit . |
14 | He works from dawn to dusk and then , for recreation , goes home to his little cottage in the grounds and tends his own little garden , growing prize specimens for the local show . |
15 | Using powerful images of confinement and liberty it tells of the romantic but misguided attachment of Sibella , whose defiance towards her restrictive education leads on to her sexual maturity and death . |
16 | It was received for a variety of voluntary input in Scotland and nationally , but most notably , I gather , in respect of Education and Professional Development , which leads on to my other purpose in writing . |
17 | Meallan nan Uan , little hill of the lambs , sticks out as a sharp cone , and a grand highway leads along to its double top , with unusual views of familiar ranges lying in every direction . |
18 | Certainly Constanze and Wolfgang seem to have gained more satisfaction from their marital relationship than from parenthood : on two occasions they abandoned a newly born baby to the mercies of a wet-nurse while they undertook a prolonged journey ; and , while Mozart occasionally refers affectionately to his eldest son in his letters , the little boy was sent away to school as soon as possible , presumably to give his father some peace to work . |
19 | THE DOMESTIC cricket year gets off to its time-honoured start tomorrow with the 1991 county champions Essex making the short journey to Lord 's for the campaign 's curtain-raiser . |
20 | ‘ You 'd better sleep here , ’ Jeremy replies cheerfully to her unspoken statement . |
21 | Benjamin Braddock , who has just graduated with honours , flies back to his wealthy family in Southern California suburbia . |
22 | That 's all she says , then goes back to their private party . |
23 | She goes back to his four-room bachelor apartment at 52 Riverside Drive . |
24 | Then each dancer goes back to his own community . |
25 | Now having said that , often the trauma , which goes back to my original remark , is the sheer number of children , the sort of social impact that a reception class can have . |
26 | Now having said that , often the trauma , which goes back to my original remark , is the sheer number of children , the sort of social impact that a reception class can have . |
27 | Well er in general I would say that erm and this goes back to my earlier discussion o of , of the pleasure principle . |
28 | Yet , like Sly , he can only sustain the unfamiliar medium for a few speeches , and sinks back to his true milieu . |
29 | If the stress is applied for a short time , then removed , the sample snaps back to its original length suggesting that some ‘ memory ’ of its initial unstretched condition is retained . |
30 | However , Mr. Pegg raises a point which relates only to his own appeal , to which I shall refer later . |