Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They are perhaps owe something to the tabloid newspapers and colour supplements , as these have emerged in the post-war years , with their high illustrative content and minimal text .
2 This means that the facts unc we are assuming are in principle decidable , an so add nothing to the real power of our system .
3 And they only do it to the angry ones .
4 Much prefer them to the open streets .
5 A and this time this this just this time just raise it to the one third and see if you get the same answer , to check it is the cube root .
6 Few of these books , however , have any relevance to teaching undergraduate computer science as they normally restrict themselves to a single language on a single make of computer .
7 He just put it to the poor bastard .
8 Do n't shorten the stems , just tidy them to a clean cut , and do the same with any broken roots .
9 Not too long — I generally leave it to the last minute .
10 This is probably because the different regions in the polymer rapidly adjust themselves to the applied stress either by orientation and alignment of the tie-molecules between crystalline regions or , as may be more likely , by slip of the crystalline parts .
11 Although the public enterprises have a primary economic task , such as the provision of railways , energy , postal services and so on , they also lend themselves to a wide range of other economic goals , precisely because they are under political control .
12 I also refer you to the Sub-Regional Engineer 's letter reply of 2 March 1990 .
13 These two areas of convergence also direct us to the main area of divergence and the reason why , though in actuality inextricably related , the psychic and the cultural return of homosexuality still need to be distinguished .
14 The task will fall to the manager to persuade advice workers to attend race-awareness training in addition to popular updating in welfare benefits ; managers may have the task of explaining to management committee members why they now need training after so many years without it ; it will be the manager 's job to be attuned to advice workers ' weaknesses and tactfully point them to the relevant additional training ; the manager must find a balance in workers ' meetings between training , casework and group support .
15 Might I just add that if anybody does actually pay their fee by cheques erm please make it to the right department er as as Tom will give you erm the co the correct er name for for your cheque .
16 And if you 're flying more than one bird , you can take the transmitter off when you 've finished with one and simply attach it to the next .
17 Furthermore , firms may set themselves several targets and not simply restrict themselves to the sole target of profit maximisation .
18 I pulled out some money and laid it on the bar , followed by a pair of black leather driving gloves with the tops of the three middle fingers cut off the right hand , a tube of mint-flavoured lip salve and a metal hip-flask engraved with the words : ‘ I am not a diabetic ; in case of accidents please rush me to the nearest public house . ’
19 If possible , please hand the completed questionnaire to the staff before you leave the conference , otherwise please post it to the National Office in Edinburgh .
20 the fact of belonging to the same class , and that of belonging to the same generation or age group , have this in common , that both endow the individuals sharing in them with a common location in the social and historical process , and thereby limit them to a specific range of potential experience , predisposing them for a certain characteristic mode of thought and experience , and a characteristic type of historically relevant action .
21 ‘ If you want something done then give it to a busy person ’ .
22 But I almost owe it to the reborn me not to take that kind of shit from any man again .
23 If you want to grill fast , for instance , turn the control to the large flame symbol ; slow , then turn it to the lowest flame symbol .
24 Inter-hospital transport may be able to take you part of the way home , or at least take you to a main thoroughfare away from dark corners .
25 He would place two cigarettes in his mouth , light them both , then hand one to the sex-starved spinster , sometimes even going to the length of installing it between her lips .
26 A truly political art , he realised , would not content itself with the message alone ; it would it had to engage the viewer in a questioning of the nature of the institutions and the pressures they exert , and thereby subject them to the necessary critique .
27 Our negativity may have sent the fire brigade on strike , or even made them uncouple their hoses from that hydrant that gave all that lovely , cool life-giving water that would have quenched the fire and instead couple them to the nearest petrol tank .
28 More fashionably , this may be expressed in terms of " capital points " which may facilitate mental calculation of the agreed ratio at any given time but otherwise add nothing to the traditional method .
29 In that way , so Eliot has suggested , Pound made himself responsible for a whole ‘ period ’ , the period of his lifetime , anxiously impatient that it too lift itself to a higher level .
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