Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [noun] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He said it had hardly ever been used intentionally to murder people in Europe , though it 's being used all the time out East for helping relatives on to the next world . |
| 2 | ( 6.8 ) ; A complete velocity profile for the acceleration can be built-up by repeating this process for a range of stepping rates up to the pull-out rate fm . |
| 3 | If they are to get full influence for the purpose of bringing constituencies up to the mark , they can only get it by being the channels for help . |
| 4 | Using a single prong transfer tool , lift the two long strands of weaving yarn on to the selected needles . |
| 5 | First , there may be a case for shifting the evidential burden of establishing consent on to the shoulders of the defence in certain cases , such as where there is evidence of injury inflicted by the defendant , where weapons are used or where sexual intercourse takes place in the context of the commission of another grave offence . |
| 6 | The remaining three thousand million years or so have been taken up by the slow process of biological evolution , which has led from the simplest organisms to beings who are capable of measuring time back to the big bang . |
| 7 | Moreover , it has the advantage of providing data down to the level of the individual enumeration district covering roughly 500 inhabitants , which , even if too small for certain purposes , can be treated as a building block for areas specially defined by the user ( Rhind , 1983 ) . |
| 8 | There is no guarantee that this money will be available next year so training providers are now scrabbling around trying to work out ways of providing training up to the required standard in six months instead of the full year |
| 9 | There is no guarantee that this money will be available next year so training providers are now scrabbling around trying to work out ways of providing training up to the required standard in six months instead of the full year . |
| 10 | Once a recommendation for deportation had been made it was rare for the Movement to try to reverse the order , though the irony of sending youngsters back to the source of their unhappiest memories was not lost on refugee workers . |
| 11 | They are both nocturnal and diurnal hunters , capable of taking prey up to the size of squirrels and hares . |
| 12 | McLaren well receive continued supplies of Honda engines for testing purposes through to the end of the year . |
| 13 | For a start , you need a bricklaying trowel for spreading the mortar bed in which each course of bricks or blocks is laid , for buttering mortar on to the end of each brick before you place it , and for trimming off excess mortar afterwards . |
| 14 | This has led officials from the Department of Antiquities to offer rewards to anyone who helps them recover a lost item , as happened in Kirkuk where some people have already received between two and three thousand Dinars ( less than £1 ) for turning items over to the Department . |
| 15 | He was all for sending Gladstone over to the ‘ bloody ’ Russians . ’ |
| 16 | But at least the food is there in a crisis — and is also there ready and waiting in the event that a government comes to power which is serious about getting food through to the poorest . |
| 17 | Multi-millionaire Silver , who ploughed part of his self-made fortune into hauling Leeds back to the pinnacle of the English game , is convinced manager Howard Wilkinson can spark another revival . |
| 18 | Indeed , the government has made it clear that these ‘ planning purposes ’ powers ( which are of particular importance in bringing land on to the market ) are generally to be used to assist the private sector . |
| 19 | Such an argument proved powerfully attractive ; both the Whiggish Burnet and the Williamite Tory , Edmund Bohun , believed that arguments from conquest had the greatest effect in bringing people over to the new government . |
| 20 | The most important factor in keeping arrears down to the lowest possible level was exercising proper care in granting mortgage loans , checking the applicant 's income , his previous borrowing record , verifying that the property was relevant to the borrower 's needs and his ability to maintain it in good order . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , difficulty is often experienced in getting fertilizer down to the roots without lifting and replanting in fresh compost or otherwise considerably fouling the water . |
| 22 | Er I therefore think that there should be a process by which the Secretary of State can be involved in getting people on to the police authority , but My Lords should those erm er people be in a position at any time to be the majority or the predominant voice on the authority . |
| 23 | Selkirk talked to the captain for a while in a language which he later explained was Erse , the tongue of the Isles , before taking Corbett back to the cabin . |
| 24 | Van Til ( 1976 ) , in reviewing reports up to the 1970s , concludes that the seven Cardinal Principles of Secondary Education , proposed by the Commission on the Reorganisation of Secondary Education in 1918 , still apply . |
| 25 | ‘ Contacts will continue in every way possible in relation to getting people back to the table . ’ |
| 26 | And , and the same is true with , with the economic bit , that they are there 's a prohibition on sending grain out to the market , out of the area because that will help the peasantry within the area y your prohibition on increasing rents and deposits , agitating for , for reduced rents and deposits , prohibition on cancelling tenancies reduction of interest , it , it , it 's the cl it 's the classic restorationist position is n't it ? |
| 27 | Once consequence of the highly oscillatory single.step response is the existence of resonance effects at stepping rates up to the natural frequency of rotor oscillation . |
| 28 | ‘ But he seems to have a lot of good ideas aimed at taking Forest back to the Premier League and I 'm happy to be part of that . ’ |
| 29 | Kirov was always a master at inveigling innocents on to the wrong side of the system . |
| 30 | This can be achieved by making contributions in the year of change and in the following two years , in the latter case by relating premiums back to the year of change . |