Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What they can provide , if they successfully attach to money or property which is about to be disposed of , is security for the sum sued for together with interest and expenses .
2 It is truly amazing that in a civilized country with a government staunchly committed to law and order , or so they say , that the tax payer , you Mr President , you fellow delegates , me , and my members , our members , are left to pick up a bill amounting to millions of pounds as a result of actions by certain employers , which are , without doubt , criminal , but not against the law .
3 These patients were randomly assigned to placebo or captopril ( SAVE ) or enalapril ( SOLVD prevention ) .
4 On timber : Floating floors are commonly used where existing floorboards are basically sound , but not in good enough repair to sand and seal .
5 Such fiction , unconcise and more naturally given to carnality than wit , had been unashamedly dominated by story , and it was characteristically fast-paced and impatient of extended description , whether of scene , of motive or of mind .
6 Dalmellington , when I knew it , was very much a traditional Ayrshire mining village , with friendly people , much given to laughter and fun .
7 Its other features are loss of periods , anxious or obsessive behaviour especially related to appearance or food , low self esteem , moodiness and depression .
8 Once such an island has become permanent , longshore drift takes place along the seaward side , and so leads to modification and complication of the initially simple form .
9 Are we not perhaps condemned to periodical or non-periodical ‘ crises ’ on an inverted basis , on a different correlation between production and consumption ?
10 It i my Lord Mayor , it is indeed colossal cheek and pure hypocrisy on the part of the Tory Group , and particularly on the part of Councillor , to be putting forward the resolution congratulating schools on their success in responding to the introduction of Local Management , when they and the Government , between them impose such conditions that could only lead to chaos and disorder .
11 ‘ People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex !
12 Ali Hassan Diria was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs , exchanging portfolios with Benjamin Mkapa , who thus moved to Information and Broadcasting .
13 Back to basics , certainly , though anyone who imagines the ‘ basics ’ of forward play are any longer confined to scrum and line-out is wildly off the mark .
14 This is shown in sample 2 , where six stitches have been used , but you can see nine stitches just as easily according to yarn and tension .
15 Blind faith in training for training 's sake soon leads to disillusionment and frustration .
16 He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium .
17 Yet the first statement could very easily apply to Death and Hell ( Matthew xvi , 18 , ‘ and the gates of hell shall not prevail ’ ) , the second to Christ and the Second Coming .
18 With plenty of youngsters , ability already known to county and country life , It will be so much easier for England 's Chairman of Selectors , Ted Dexter
19 Experience shows that insufficient involvement can soon lead to frustration and dissatisfaction which can only damage the firm ; and that applies as much to assistant solicitors and salaried partners as to equity partners .
20 Yet a civilization existed between 1880 and 1945 , reaching its greatest coherence and strength just before 1914 , which was European in its origins although already transplanted to North and South America and the British white colonies and although unevenly spread among European countries themselves .
21 and he used to come home looking as white as a sheet sick to the teeth and he used to just go to bed and collapse in a heap , he is n't strong enough to do it and it 's pointless for him to try but other than that he can do anything he fancies .
22 Maybe if we were teaching them properly they would know how to protest without just resorting to violence or vandalism of some type , without the first step being breaking the rules ; but we do n't .
23 Their subject-matter is les petites gens , the ordinary people Simenon is said to understand so well , and their tumultuous lives in which jealousy , blackmail and greed generally lead to suicide or murder .
24 — I believe I am anything but candid : in fact — I am naturally suspicious — & exceedingly reserved , the first good quality arises from my having seen plenty of the evil part of the world from my youth up — the second from being but very little used to company or society — for — excepting Mr. Yarrell — ( whom Mrs. Hewitson & Atkinson know , ) — to whom I go to study bones & muscles — I do n't know a single person in all London to visit intimately . ’
25 Waugh perceived a resemblance between the two books himself , and in his letter to Orwell on Nineteen Eighty-Four he reproached him in a jibe as potent as any he ever made to friend or enemy : ‘ Men who love a crucified God need never think of torture as all-powerful . ’
26 The left coalition appears more committed to moderation and compromise , yet it is unlikely to be rewarded with the electorate 's gratitude .
27 However , the assumption that productivity must be directly related to biomass or chlorophyll is a fallacy .
28 Despite the government 's interest in appraisal as being both developmental ( for the teacher ) and directly related to salary and career advancement , early experience of schools in developing schemes was almost entirely based on teacher development .
29 However under certain conditions , possibly related to temperature and moisture , the L3 can become parasitic infecting the host by skin penetration or ingestion and migrating via the venous system , the lungs and trachea to develop into adult female worms in the small intestine .
30 Still cling to life and transport of delight .
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