Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rentokil and Retail Cleaning is not a partnership that naturally springs to mind . |
| 2 | How can you play football and not go to school then ? |
| 3 | The woman , whose hands were still bound , clambered from the back seat into the front of the two-door car and then struggled to safety . |
| 4 | She joined the King 's Fund 's then existing nursing college and later moved to director Jim Elliott 's new learning difficulties project . |
| 5 | After all , it is said that children grow out of crime and naturally move to independence from their families . |
| 6 | Biologically this can not be true , but it may be an assertion of political friendship and thus relate to Valentinian 's diplomacy . |
| 7 | Adorable 's favoured method of song construction is to start with a slow , dreamy melody and then accelerate to Warp Factor 11 with very loud , sharp and combative peals of guitar swooping in to rough up the tune and kick it momentarily off course , before Piotr grabs hold of the melody again . |
| 8 | A timely reminder of the potential bio-hazards facing members , this study should remind us all that we deal on a daily basis with chemicals and micro-organisms which can cause much harm and ultimately lead to ill-health . |
| 9 | In the Eighties , when everything was disposable , the scrap-yard was a car 's final resting place — a crude graveyard where dented hulks were crushed beyond recognition and then sent to landfill sites . |
| 10 | You control a floating hand that wibbles of its own accord but still responds to joystick commands , so you do n't have to wait for it to wobble onto the bit of the board you want to shoot at . |
| 11 | Inspector Brian Butcher said : ‘ It is the case that always springs to mind when children are involved ’ . |
| 12 | The institutional church , preoccupied with orthodoxy and fundamentally opposed to Marxism because it is viewed as materialistic and atheistic , is made up of bishops , priests , laity and religious movements who , though not very numerous , are powerful , partly because the laity of the group belong to the wealthier classes . |
| 13 | Keep up the good work and really rise to birthday challenge . |
| 14 | ‘ Last night I went to an art exhibition in my sister-in-law 's gallery and then went to dinner to celebrate my brother-in-law 's birthday . |
| 15 | It was too early for me to be a Yuckie — the tabloid newspapers ' shorthand for the young city slickers who celebrated the end of a day 's trading with too much lager and then reverted to type as the football hooligans they really were under the skin . |
| 16 | The broad gauge set the standard for developments for half a century , largely because the greater stability permitted higher speeds than were then possible on the narrow gauge and hence led to engineering advances that would make such speeds possible , eventually in the narrow gauge as well . |
| 17 | Warmed by the Gulf Stream and with an enviably mild climate , it feels like another country — but with all the comforts of home and duty-free shopping to boot ! |
| 18 | He had worked for the same firm for 16 years without working on a Sunday because of his objection to working on a Sunday and his wish to stay at home and then to go to church . |
| 19 | She , she gets all wound up at home and then comes to work and where there 's people to sound off about , everything under the er the sun . |
| 20 | To , to , to my friend who 'd bought me a , you know , a pint of beer I would have said , ‘ We wanted , I wanted , not only annual licensing but also linked to training and food handling , otherwise it does n't mean anything . ’ |
| 21 | I think of it with loathing and dread ; have visions of designing the no-need-to-clear-mask and then return to reality . |
| 22 | Well it just depends if it 's market day she goes to market stays up till two or three in afternoon and then goes to sleep for six about six hours . |
| 23 | The afternoon audience steadily declined , built up for an hour or so in the late afternoon and then surrendered to TV , except for another late-night blip . |
| 24 | is the knowledge that if er , we 'd been talking about them two hundred and fifty years ago we 'd be put on trial and probably burnt to death . |
| 25 | The ship 's captain and crew may be brought to trial and even sent to prison . |
| 26 | In July 1979 she moved into the 50,000 apartment and immediately set to work furnishing the rooms in a warm but simple Habitat style . |
| 27 | This new evidence was held by the defence and only came to light during the trial . |
| 28 | Methylated bile acids were produced by reaction at room temperature for one hour and subsequently evaporated to dryness under nitrogen . |
| 29 | I usually find , though , that I have done so much walking and sightseeing during the day that , by the time I have had a meal and a bath , I am quite happy to read in bed for an hour and then go to sleep . |
| 30 | And that was as far as she got because the crash-bang music gave the final crash , the stage lights held for a moment and then cut to blackout , and there was a smattering of couldn't-care-less applause from the front of the house . |