Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 After all , it is said that children grow out of crime and naturally move to independence from their families .
2 Graduates not only contribute to industry with their knowledge and practical experience of current practice and methodologies , they bring new ideas to that industry .
3 They just like to sort of I do n't know why but they just seem to sort of
4 Colleagues , we now come to part of our agenda that 's extremely pleasant .
5 Cases frequently come to light in which submissive children have been treated literally like household slaves , often into late middle-age , by domineering parents .
6 She settled everybody round the fire , took them hot drinks , and then set to work on her sweet-hearted retriever with a comb , during which she got her guests into perspective .
7 In a word-association test , joy , gioa , Gaudium et Spes , are not terms that readily spring to mind in his connection .
8 At their first meeting his innuendo on such words as ‘ fight ’ , ‘ tame ’ , ‘ deeds ’ , ‘ activity ’ ( III.ii.39–59 ) seems to be contagious , for in an encounter unique in Shakespeare two lovers who have previously spoken verse actually descend to prose for their first conversation , to exchange bawdy double meanings on words like ‘ monster ’ , ‘ monstrous ’ , ‘ will ’ , ‘ execution ’ , ‘ act ’ , and ‘ performance ’ ( 62–99 ) .
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