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

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1 Erm , if they start to have an illness and it develops we 'll obviously be talking to their doctor , I mean if it 's apparent that they 're blind on the form , well then , obviously we would looking the amount we paid , or , or , erm , basically come to some agreement on that .
2 This leads us to the disturbing conclusion that there is a degree of subjectivity in identifying a stretch of language as discourse — it may be meaningful and thus communicate to one person in a way which another person does not have the necessary knowledge to make sense of — yet in practice we find that discourse is usually perceived as such by groups , rather than individuals .
3 Thus the beliefs , or assessments , of the short term players are not revised monotonically , but nevertheless converge to full information on the type , as the long term player 's strategy converges to its limiting levels .
4 To the er , because there 's no other management in the place , you just delegate to another member of staff .
5 Due to the greater bombardment on the slope AB more sand grains will be ejected from this area : these will tend to land again at a distance of one characteristic grain path downwind and thus lead to increased accumulation in that area .
6 This is achieved by carefully examining its structure and design , which usually change to some degree with time , and taking into account its general condition and appearance .
7 Rather , they should be seen as establishing ‘ influences ’ pulling in particular directions ( in contexts where , for particular individuals , there are many other influences ) , sometimes supportive , sometimes contradictory , but always open to some degree of individually idiosyncratic interpretation .
8 At the other were old women and old men up and about , actively using old skills , adapting and developing new ones , able to play and to care and confide ; still open to new love from the young .
9 Meese was also something of a hard-line conservative , ever alert to any dilution of the faith or any hint of disloyalty to the president .
10 Most social anthropologists probably adhere to some form of ‘ soft ’ cultural relativism , whereby the thrust of explanation of human ideas and behaviour is placed within the framework of the particular sociocultural institutions of a society .
11 Two facts probably contribute to this state of affairs : few of the sources of error may be present in the actual rivers surveyed , and most studies involving extrapolated profiles have also considered the terrace evidence so that the old base level was known by other methods .
12 ‘ I have since taken maternity leave for a second time and now also work to some extent from home .
13 Writers often refer to uneven development between sectors , for example , or between firms within a sector .
14 The assistant recorder determined the preliminary issue in favour of the plaintiff , and the council now appeal to this court against his decision .
15 People often talk to each other in order to lower their territorial barriers , to indulge in the pleasure of rapport , the sharing of common ground .
16 Feminists often turn to psychological research on gender to answer their questions , but they find its male orientation disappointing .
17 We now return to each item in the fine observation kit .
18 Synthetic devices often lead to this type of mnemonics .
19 Please report to this office at 9.00 am on that day and on arrival ask for Laura Inglis .
20 The results of the special analysis of the After Redundancy study reported here add to previous research by showing that early retirement must be seen , not only as an alternative to secure employment , but as economic insecurity as well .
21 Finniston still puts great store in these qualities today and he believes they equally apply to any kind of company or organisation .
22 Right here feedback to your respective manager as regards to your sales figures so please stick to that format for today and tomorrow everyone clear on what we have for today , yeah ? .
23 It does not in the least correspond to any difference in the type of population …
24 On successful completion of the training they then transfer to another ship in the fleet and work as a waiter or waitress .
25 She had , lately , almost come to this point with Gildas , but had checked herself in time .
26 If the building is regarded as a complex structure , then damage to one part of the structure , caused by a hidden defect in another part , could be treated as damage to other property .
27 It has dawned on the stock market that accounts are not as reliable as they ought to be and that dubious accounting practices may reflect underlying difficulties or at least lead to some distortion in the market 's valuation of a company 's shares .
28 The new fee structure deters the use of deputies and means that increasing claims effectively lead to decreased payment for each visit .
29 We had a long series of various pieces of research , one of which was actually talk to enormous amount of customers through customer and as a consequence of that we 've we decided to form a fairly business to produce a very different pair of stores , different in that they wo n't trade in the traditional way that M F Is gone ah they 'll carry different merchandise , different price lines .
30 ‘ Have you ever noticed that we seldom talk to each other at meals normally ? ’
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