Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Item 4 of the same Schedule specifies the ‘ place where the property is situated ’ for an appeal where there is a dispute over a valuation , but this statement is only intended to apply to property within the UK — the authorities can not be compelled to travel to Portugal to hear the appeal !
2 As you know I should very much like to return to work in some secretarial capacity at Yorhaul Limited after my baby 's birth and naturally wish to claim maternity pay , so please take this letter as formal notice of these matters as required under the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 .
3 But her mum refused to hand over a penny — and Chris 's parents finally decided to go to court for the cash .
4 ‘ In the circumstances , how could you possibly want to go to bed with someone like me ? ’
5 ‘ We 've always preferred to starve to death on one peanut , you mean ? ’
6 ‘ Silas is still longing to go to bed with me , so you can wish me luck that I 'll get him there eventually — but in the right circumstances , of course . ’
7 It also has to hinder to recognition of what the needs of the people of the city are and I actually cast out , wipe out services and the needs of central administration which is essential to any council and I would hope that not only my own back this amendment .
8 Some of the other writers in this book , and a number of other researchers are also seen to contribute to knowledge in this area .
9 that I fear , that sooner or later , we 'll probably have to go to war with Saddam again
10 Suppose her mother were n't conscious enough to make an Act of Perfect Contrition in the second before she died , well , she 'd probably have to go to purgatory for a bit and burn .
11 She also had to bow to pressure from colleagues and permit Cabinet discussion of economic strategy in 1982 and to abandon Cabinet discussion in September 1982 of the paper from the Central Policy Review staff about the implications of the rising trend of public expenditure and its proposals for curbing welfare spending ( see above p. 213 ) .
12 And we 're really having to struggle to sort of make ends meet .
13 Secondly , there was no settlement agreed by the parties involved — the Union and the National Coal Board ( NCB ) ; the strikers simply decided to return to work in March 1985 .
14 The US Senate foreign relations committee chairman , Claiborne Pell , had warned on Nov. 8 that the President " would be badly advised to go to war without a clear prior expression of congressional support " and should not " establish an offensive capacity in advance of a UN resolution authorizing offensive action " .
15 Intriguingly enough , the only way I can make Selina actually want to go to bed with me is by not wanting to go to bed with her .
16 bed you see , get used to it , and when I come in in the morning and try and chuck him off well he normally comes down like but when I bloody go to go to bed with you , that 'll be it cos he 'll be straight there again .
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