Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] to [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it is repetitive , but not for the sake of repetition , as each phrase carries a different emphasis and builds on to the prior phase for effect .
2 It simply fits on to a standard 43mm diameter drill chuck and uses a 12mm diameter tungsten-carbide tipped cutter to channel into breeze-block , brick , plaster and other wall surfaces .
3 It simply fits on to a standard 43mm diameter drill chuck , and uses a 12mm diameter tungsten-carbide tipped cutter to channel into breeze-block , brick , plaster and other wall surfaces .
4 RIGHT The check chain fits on to an ordinary leash , by a circle as shown here .
5 The Bishop goes on to the human eye , asking rhetorically , and with the implication that there is no answer , " How could an organ so complex evolve ? "
6 Our own sauces , or whatever , erm , if my mother makes a cake , it goes on to the top shelf , but usually we just use everything .
7 The ribbon of tarmac goes on to the lonely outpost of Leck Fell House , a speck of civilisation in a wide panorama that has no other sign of life .
8 The winners of the best gross trophy then decide , either by mutual agreement or by a play-off , on the player who goes on to the national championships .
9 But then there are other gardening programmes which very much perform that kind of mediating role you 're talking about , where one of the presenters goes along to a real person with an actual garden and asks the gardener how he or she sets about creating this garden and quite a number of those presenters are women .
10 The world of motor racing loves to surround itself in secrecy … what goes in to the automatic gearboxes … suspensions and highly tuned engines is more to do with science than sport …
11 With true teen anger he latches on to the witty cynicism of the two Lenny 's , Cohen and Bruce , but fires them up with youthful vitriol .
12 Don Johnson holds on to a chic Melanie Griffith ( above )
13 Then there is the decay of the tree which sometimes holds on to a little bit of life well past when it should die completely .
14 Even Baumrind ( 1982 ) , supporting Gilligan 's different voice hypothesis against what she sees as the traditionalism of the psychology of androgyny , holds on to the traditional framework of Jungian psychology in order to do this , and later ( 1986 ) , reinterprets the hypothesis in a humanist and spiritual framework , which is not differentiated by gender .
15 Even if Hanson holds on to the British end of the ARC operation , it still has a long list of ConsGold assets to offload including :
16 Your vessel then heads on to the wonderful wine town of Rüdesheim , arriving around 6.30pm .
17 These vines overlook a small north-south running valley , on the other side of which a 170-metre high spur of vines drops down to the northwestern edge of the village .
18 Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’
19 Helen chose a small-patterned carpet that stands up to the combined wear and tear of two dogs , two cats and three children .
20 The plain-clothed cockney sidles up to the moustached man , grinning .
21 That adds up to a good campaign in Labour 's view : no gaffes , lots of pictures , and a positive message delivered in controlled surroundings .
22 She thinks you suspect her and it seems to me that everything adds up to a good cause for her condition . ’
23 There 's plenty of detail in the smaller pictures of the humans , too , and the book as a whole adds up to a great experience for a child — almost as good as a day out at the zoo ! ( 2–5 )
24 That adds up to a great confrontation in today 's championship clash with title-holders Essex , with England captain Graham Gooch making an early return to Old Trafford where he hit one of the great Test centuries on Monday .
25 Clearly it all adds up to a great season ahead for the fans , who fought to keep speedway in Swindon .
26 This adds up to a total cost of just under £20 bn , or about £6,600 per unemployed person .
27 Their visibility or otherwise , the ways in which they are coded , policed , censored , constructed , praised or punished , the ways in which and levels at which they are represented as engaging with the viewer , and the contexts in which women 's bodies are placed in images and how images of women 's bodies are then distributed and consumed — all this adds up to a subtle politics of the representation of women 's bodies .
28 Our friendly bar with its extensive range of beers , real ales and cocktails , combined with the latest music , dancing and entertainment , adds up to a memorable evening in a convivial atmosphere .
29 All of this adds up to a personal credo that we are not just specialized apes but a unique and peculiar species of our own .
30 Cos each group adds up to a dotted quaver .
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