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

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1 The court heard several witnesses say they saw Mr Austin 's car suddenly swerve to the right in the outsidfe lane , then violently to the left and into the front of the bus forcing it off the carriageway .
2 After giving instructions about his place of burial , he required them to go to his study and take out three great hampers of books and burn them , ‘ Inasmuch as all the comedies , tragedies , pastorals , etc. , heroical poems , love hymns and the like are full of idolatry and especially tend to the overthrow of the Christian religion . ’
3 ( iv ) With a micropipette , carefully expel a drop of suspension and gently touch to the surface of the spreading solution .
4 Residents not only object to the volume of traffic , but also the speed at which motorists drive through the village .
5 The Commission 's other research findings — that much of forensic science is far from certain , capable of misinterpretation and relies upon the defence to draw out its limitations — only add to the need for the defence to have already access to real defence experts .
6 Much of the West 's money is laundered through its huge concentration of banks ; its registered shipping clogs the sea-lanes of half the globe ; its duty-free stores ( once the repository of Peruvian silver ) now hold immense quantities of electronic goods from the East ; and its beaches and airports bear daily witness to the transfer of cocaine from the impoverished producers of South America to the insatiable markets of the North .
7 He may have brought only dishonour to the name of the county but his involvement in the massacre should not be forgotten .
8 Such relations only refer to the name of the referenced module .
9 Althusser argues that Marx 's intervention did not merely amount to the historicization of the formal categories of the classical economists .
10 … but in my opinion there can not be a general rule of universal application that the rules of the courts of equity as to confidential relationships necessarily apply to the relation of husband and wife .
11 The issues raised there not only go to the root of the relationships between adults and children but also raise the issue of political control in general and in particular , the rights and duties of individuals to confront a sense of injustice .
12 In other words , they only respond to the differential of input signal waveforms to create single transistor hi-pass filters .
13 A general fall in aggregate investment may lead to a rise in unemployment and so contribute to the phenomenon of ‘ stagflation ’ .
14 If we do n't , then we merely surrender to the history of the world and to someone else 's truth .
15 They only come to the surface after dark , and so you 'd never know you had then without a torch .
16 For Augustine , mystical experience operated in the gap between the Creator and creature , enabling man to recognise his own true nature and so come to a knowledge of God — a process possible only because of the Incarnation , the love poured out from the being of God to his creatures which revealed how He could be known .
17 After spending all night , like John , at the tiller , he was relieved to find that ‘ steering as the children in my story steered , we should indeed reach the Deurloo Channel , and so come to the mouth of Flushing harbour ’ .
18 ( In present schemes , under the auspices of the National Rivers Authority , polluters merely contribute to the cost of monitoring discharge levels and pay penalties for breaching them . )
19 Although these activities only relate to a fraction of the total number of UK library authorities , it may be hoped that they foreshadow a revival of interest in an essential and much neglected component of the book provision process .
20 ‘ We have strong reservations , ’ it says in its response to the document , ‘ about the usefulness of information contained in accounts which only relate to the activity of a branch in an economic entity .
21 He argued that the system was bound to collapse , either because a liquidity shortage would ensue if the supply of dollars failed to keep pace with the growing world demand , or because the persistent balance of payments deficits of the USA ( which provided dollars to the world ) would reduce confidence in the dollar and so lead to the conversion of official dollar balances into gold .
22 Many of these enterprises are controlled by external corporations or by a landed élite that comprises only a small proportion of the population , and while they are responsible for a great deal of environmental degradation they provide little benefit to the majority of the indigenous people .
23 Possibly they are apt to become too ambitious — they rarely succumb to the disease of ‘ fontitis ’ but are only too apt to have bad attacks of ‘ linkitis ’ and ‘ activitis ’ .
24 " Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city , " sang Petula Clark .
25 Slowly she began to lose her fear , and just listen to the beauty of his music .
26 Just listen to the duet with Amelia .
27 In answer to the problem I set myself ( reports of which were carried in the provincial press in 1980 ) , a certain Mr A. Hatton of Birmingham wrote : ‘ If you visit some of the pubs , clubs and places of enquiry , you will get the solution to your enquiry … just speak to the majority of working people , blacks do not have the intellect or inclination for academics ’ ( personal communication , 12 June 1980 ) .
28 That 's not strictly true , because in our country , the police are also involved in gathering evidence which is largely put to the service of the prosecution , rather than the defence .
29 It 's small wonder that people no longer look to the Church for guidance when the arguing within the very organisation which preaches love and tolerance is tearing it apart .
30 Okay if you 're left handed then then I guess you 're probably gon na feel more comfortable that way round erm but while you 're using this and while you 're making a point about what you 've written just just stand to the side of it I usually put me hand up have done there just make the points to be made , yes .
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