Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | From near Alport Low , Hern Clough leads down to the tranquil hollow of Grains in the Water , a magical spot in a wide bowl of surrounding hills . |
| 32 | The path traverses round this peak and leads down to the Old Church of Martindale ( 2.5 miles ) . |
| 33 | So competition for markets from the cheaper products made on newly installed machinery would hold price increases down to the existing rate . |
| 34 | It has a history that goes back to Morgan and Drake , a history of piracy and corruption that reaches down to the present day . |
| 35 | Because the heart is the seat of all our emotions , affections and willpower , this means that the impact of being blessed by God eventually reaches down to the very core of our persons . |
| 36 | Turn left on the road and walk for around 900 yards before turning right onto a path which leads up to the old railway and joins a road up to Castle Bolton Village . |
| 37 | Then he drags his victim into the bushes or the trees , kills and cuts back to the other road and the car and makes his getaway . |
| 38 | A second application of this technique only leads back to the original solution , apart from an arbitrary complex constant . |
| 39 | Elsewhere , like on ‘ Criminals ’ or ‘ Shaky Ground ’ , you get all the weird , unresolved chording that Michael Stipe favours , and a suitably battered vocal that reaches back to the old mountain music and forward to Dinosaur Jr , Lemonheads and Nick Cave . |
| 40 | Yet despite a modulatory and harmonic palette occasionally redolent of mid-Classicism , his employment of formal procedures unmistakably harks back to the bygone era ( much the same could be said of Mozart 's church music ) . |
| 41 | The architecture shows the influence of the Italian colonisation ; the modern harbour harks back to the healthy export of livestock to the Gulf States ; and the large scale agricultural activity in the adjacent fertile valley now lies dormant with equipment and crops stolen and even the electricity pylons stripped of their cables . |
| 42 | The latter phrase harks back to the bare trust provision in section 6(3) . |
| 43 | The terrace of the dining room leads out to the freshwater swimming pool and there is a pizzeria and bar on the beach . |
| 44 | What emerges from an examination of the FFYP is that it set a pattern for the Soviet economy that persists up to the present day . |
| 45 | the other the black moment you know th the bit where I I put in the bit where the he broke his leg and the mortgage was gon na be foreclosed on him I mean that builds up to the black moment which is a necessary part of the story and then he got out of it erm because the house relented and showed him where the copper kettle was that was worth the money . |
| 46 | When he gets on to the old antibiotics he |
| 47 | Whitegates say that the bungalow has gas fired central heating , and the rear garden ( with patio ) backs on to the local golf course . |
| 48 | Ties in to the seven-part BBC series , |
| 49 | The slope of a hill stretches down to the playing fields . |
| 50 | And as pressure mounted for military intervention , NATO agreed to draw up plans to use force to make sure humanitarian aid gets through to the stricken region . |
| 51 | STORY : how Meaulnes gets back to the lost domain . |
| 52 | There are n't very many , I mean , it gets back to the other thing which is underlining my thinking about this stuff because erm you 're dealing with cultural form . |
| 53 | Tory group leader Coun John Hale said : ‘ It all stems back to the early days when people were encouraged not to pay and the momentum has built up from this . ’ |
| 54 | And just selfish enough to demand that momma bird flies back to the bloody nest — surely to God not tonight , you ca n't do this to me , Lucy , I 'm going to crack with all this nothing . |
| 55 | Hot cross buns , Simnel cake and Easter biscuits ( see recipes on page 60 ) contain currants and mixed spices that have been eaten at Lent since Elizabethan times , although their use goes back to the Middle Ages when only the rich could afford spice . |
| 56 | Probably , someone you would disapprove of I did n't know whether remember no probably not it goes back to the middle ages . |
| 57 | ( Koch 1985a , p. 149 ) Koch and others have stressed that because this conception of the gaze goes back to the Freudian idea of an originary bisexuality it therefore affords a better explanation of women 's actual viewing behaviour , e.g. their multiple identifications with either gender . |
| 58 | Support for such a fund goes back to the Evershed Committee in 1953 , which recommended that a fund should be available for actions at first instance and on appeal , certified by the Attorney-General as raising a question of law of exceptional public interest which it is in the public interest to clarify . |
| 59 | This central role for private property has a long history in European thought and goes back to the eighteenth-century notion of the social contract . |
| 60 | We 'd want a good description to make sure the right property goes back to the right owner . |