Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Begin eventually agreed to a plan for evacuating the PLO but the bombs continued to fall . |
2 | Cross-frontier research and development ( including data processing ) , joint manufacturing or purchasing , marketing and professional services ( particularly with a joint database ) seem obvious candidates in this connection ; distribution arrangements particularly , where the manufacturer provides the goods and the agent contributes the legwork , seem naturally suited to an EEIG . |
3 | No , he sa , he did , the , happen occasionally went to a neighbour and asked to them to borrow one , he 's not started again |
4 | Every road you go down leads to a discovery . |
5 | Barenboim also admits to a passion for cafes . |
6 | The facts of sea-warfare are not ignored but there is no concentration on their gruesome aspects and , usually , plain statements do not extend to an analysis of the effect of conflict on individuals . |
7 | About one in three claims which do not go to a hearing are dropped by applicants . |
8 | Most courses are for education and enjoyment only , and do not lead to a qualification , but some courses lead to a diploma , and many universities offer part-time and full-time degree courses in archaeology . |
9 | But they do not lead to an equation of institution with class . |
10 | According to the STV 's advocates votes are wasted if they do not contribute to a candidate 's election or are superfluous . |
11 | Obviously , constraints have to be imposed on transactions in emission reduction credits in order to ensure that trades do not contribute to a violation of the air quality standards ( Brady , 1983 ) . |
12 | It will not be long before the circumstances in this country — I do not refer to a change of Government at the next election , which I profoundly do not wish to see — allow us to catch up in the two key areas which were subjected to further delay on this occasion . |
13 | The provisions for charging CTT on settled property do not apply to a settlement for charitable purposes only . |
14 | The Incorporated Practice Rules do not apply to a practice conducted entirely outside England and Wales . |
15 | Many of the above comments do not apply to a design of the form where S 1 and S 2 now relate to observations ( made simultaneously ) on two different samples of individuals , the first having received treatment X and the second forming the so-called control group . |
16 | In the case of a public company subject , at the time of its registration or re-registration , to a pre-1982 pre-emptive requirement , sections 89 to 95 do not apply to an allotment of the equity securities which are subject to such a requirement . |
17 | The rules as to disclosure , participation and voting do not apply to an interest in a contract or other matter which a member may have as a ratepayer or inhabitant of the area , or as an ordinary consumer of water , or to an interest in any matter relating to the terms on which the right to participate in any service , including the supply of goods , is offered to the public . |
18 | Do not come to an interview encumbered with a lot of clutter like parcels , scarves , large shopping bags , and shoulder bags , which make you look burdened down . |
19 | People who are celibate do not belong to a kind of neuter gender because they do not practise physical sex . |
20 | If you do not belong to a union then ask to see the employer 's handbook detailing minimum terms and conditions and ask to amend your contact in advance of signature if you feel this is necessary . |
21 | The exclusion principle is crucial because it explains why matter particles do not collapse to a state of very high density under the influence of the forces produced by the particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 : if the matter particles have very nearly the same positions , they must have different velocities , which means that they will not stay in the same position for long . |
22 | This is the reason we can have solid bodies that do not collapse to a point or radiate away to infinity . |
23 | However because of the different practices involved in defining mature student in relation to age the findings of this survey do not correspond to a body of mature students above a specific age , but only of mature students who were accepted in October 1976 as unqualified adults . |
24 | The essays in this book do not amount to a programme : but they are intended to provide a springboard for one . |
25 | If the IRA were besieging Hampstead , the liberals there would soon realise that tolerance and compromise do not amount to a policy for fighting terror . |
26 | Before such questions can be properly investigated , it is worth asking if the changes do really amount to a revolution in the economic roles of men and women . |
27 | you know in a , in erm restaurant , in a hotel or whatever , but I , mind you , you do n't go to a hotel that often |
28 | ‘ If you want to find fossils do n't go to a library . |
29 | Well I do n't , Alec 's probably er one person who I do n't speak to a lot really |
30 | But when she got to prison all her mates were telling her , ‘ No , no , you do n't talk to a prisoner like that , you talk to her sharp . ’ |