Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , where such territories were too small and scattered , as in many colonised archipelagos , they were combined or broken up according to convenience or local politics . |
| 2 | On a local level it 's quite hard to distinguish ratings , but there is a certain folklore and sometimes it 's an information that comes out as to whether people to listen to things or do n't listen to things . |
| 3 | ‘ Whatever I 've done or have n't done to Julius , it 's really none of your business , is it ? |
| 4 | Prejudice , ignorance , frustration and fear together lead to hatred . |
| 5 | Do not fall , either , for the argument that America must have the oil underneath the refuge to reduce its dependence on foreign oil — at a time when , despite the greenhouse effect , the American government has all but abandoned incentives for energy efficiency and has repeatedly bowed to Detroit 's absurd demand that it relax its drive for fuel-efficient car engines . |
| 6 | The Freshman Consultancy opened in January 1991 in offices near London 's Euston station and has since moved to Chamber Street in E1 near Tower Hill . |
| 7 | That sum was the Bundesliga transfer record as recently as last season and has only risen to £3.3m since Mattheus Sammer left Italy for Borussia Dortmund . |
| 8 | the pair were spending a season in New Zealand at the invitation of McIntosh 's elder brother , Shane , who had himself played for Pontypridd and has recently returned to Britain to play for West of Scotland . |
| 9 | He came back to England and seemed about to succumb to pneumonia but , ten days after his return , he went on another visit to Paris , on this occasion to receive an honorary degree from the University there . |
| 10 | The man stepped back into the centre of the circle , and seemed almost to go to sleep . |
| 11 | Phanerozoic TTD suites do exist , however , and seem also to relate to subduction zones . |
| 12 | It was the question she had been screwing up her courage to ask him for some time , but Duro pretended he had n't heard , and turned away to talk to Dom Alfonso . |
| 13 | There are a few other gardens in the Trust that would appeal to me after Killerton — places like Sheffield Park , Stourhead and Lanhydrock immediately spring to mind . |
| 14 | On that occasion the site was taken over by the Vickers-Armstrong aircraft factory but it was never suitably repaired and racing never returned to Brooklands . |
| 15 | Erm when we were telephoned at home and called out to report to Police Station erm I ca n't remember the exact time that we got to Police Station and it would have been er somewhere in the region of four o'clock in the morning . |
| 16 | He fetched his sleeping bag from the cornbin , where he kept it so the mice would n't make a nest in it , and curled up to go to sleep . |
| 17 | He and Buccleuch then went to Hector of Hardlaw 's house and burned it to the ground . |
| 18 | That evening , knowing that David was dining out , Anthony came home in time to have dinner with Comfort and looked in to talk to Julia before changing out of his hospital clothes . |
| 19 | Give me the liberty to know , to utter and to argue freely according to conscience , above all liberties . " |
| 20 | They need only mind their own businesses , exercise tight financial controls , keep debt levels right down , cherish their customers , develop their people , innovate in both products and processes , and stay fully alert to changes on the marketplace and in technology . |
| 21 | Members of staff give talks and tours within RBG and go out to speak to groups . |
| 22 | Then she replaced it and went over to see to Mrs Mitchell who lay on the top of the bed dressed only in a calico nightgown groaning as she writhed about . |
| 23 | But he shoved them aside like inconsiderate pushers-in at a concert , and went on listening to Izzie playing her pipe or Lucie speaking the verses . |
| 24 | In what sense are faith and doubt closely related to knowledge ? |
| 25 | Children start the day in a more relaxed way and do n't go to assembly ; they have larger toys ( Duplo rather than Lego ) ; and some of the tables and chairs have been removed to make more room . |
| 26 | ‘ Brenda and Belinda are separatists , ’ said Ellen , ‘ and do n't go to meetings attended by men . ’ |
| 27 | Instead of comparing their offer with the normal rate , Clydesdale have used the business rate — paid by guests who stay mid-week and do n't expect to book and pay in advance . |
| 28 | Leave to dry for at least three days , and do n't fix to wall surfaces that are very cold ( the adhesive on the tabs wo n't work properly ) . |
| 29 | Thousands more shut today and do not return to work until January 7 . |
| 30 | Successful hedonists are , for short periods , very sensitive to the feelings of those with whom they talk , drink or make love , postpone the question ‘ Am I getting as much as I am giving ? ’ , and do not revert to egoism until the party is over . |