Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Push slowly to the upright position . |
| 2 | Sweetman turned a furious smeared face at us , then drove his garish boat hard at Wavebreaker 's hull to gouge a long scratch down to the bare metal . |
| 3 | The BBCBASIC(Z80) programs that use these routines should move HIMEM down to the same value before they PROC_load the assembly code routines into the address at which they were originally assembled . |
| 4 | The story of some of these presses is a fascinating one to follow , as the printers surreptitiously pull off their pamphlets and broadsides in some kitchen or remote country house , load up and press on to the next location , with an eye ever over their shoulder for the pursuers . |
| 5 | Press slowly to the vertical position . |
| 6 | For the large flag , paint a straw with silver food colouring and when dry , glue on to the large paper triangle . |
| 7 | Head down to the local travel agent and check out the availability of sun-drenched spring breaks at resorts catering to families with small children ; |
| 8 | If you clamber down to the low water mark when the tide is receding ( the ‘ ebb ’ tide ) , you will find dry land appear before you and rivulets of water flowing out towards the sea . |
| 9 | But in both cases we find that these molecules are expressed at the correct developmental stage and localize normally to the putative NMJ sites in the absence of the motor neuron ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 10 | I 'll tell you another thing , whatever the Spitting Images say about John he pays his money , he does n't grab his bermuda shorts and a wristwatch and fly off to the sunny islands . |
| 11 | So take your time to learn the phrasing , start off slowly and then build gradually to the written tempo in each case . |
| 12 | But this metaphor can mislead , for some people leap straight to the wrong part of the metaphor — the fact that the sculptor is a conscious designer- and miss the important part : the fact that the sculptor works by subtraction rather than addition . |
| 13 | If he can not accept it , can he at least dispatch a team of Scottish Office officials to see matters on the ground and report back to the Scottish Office on the grim situation faced by the islands ? |
| 14 | Ranulf sprang up , pleased to abandon the fresh air of the country and head back to the seamy streets of London and the rounded pleasure-giving body of Mistress Semplar . |
| 15 | These fit simply to the lower seat belt anchorage points ( or anchorage points can be drilled if necessary ) and can be used to securely fasten the car seat . |
| 16 | No , they say sadly to the first question ; and Yes , most definitely , to the second . |
| 17 | Change over to the main bed sinker plate . |
| 18 | Another problem is that the output voltage of transformers seldom correspond exactly to the rated voltage . |
| 19 | Hold on to the furthest part of the leg that you can reach without straining , lowering the body as close to the leg as possible . |
| 20 | According to Commons research , this may be the origin ‘ of the weekend , which spread eventually to the public life of most of the world . ’ |
| 21 | Keep moving right and you should find the concert permit , jump up onto the purple wall and walk right to the other side , get one of the three crates and kill the mugger , then walk to the right and jump up three platforms to reach a heart , fall down to where you started then climb down the ladder with a crate , kill the workman , go down another level and kill the mugger ( avoiding the dog ) , go down another level , climb down the ladder and go down again , you can risk hitting the wire and flame to collect the records ( macho time again ) , climb down a final ladder and jump off to the left . |
| 22 | Luke shouted up to Anna that he would take Flora in , and then walk on to the sixth-form college . |
| 23 | Walk on to the unstable cliff tops . |
| 24 | But in practice , neither popular music , however understood , nor its Others — ‘ folk song ’ , ‘ traditional music ’ , ‘ art music ’ , ‘ bourgeois music ’ , or whatever else — walk on to the historical stage in this uncontaminated form . |
| 25 | At this stage the fish were all a dull brown which I put down to the new environment — the photograph I has seen showed a tan coloured upper body smothered with black patches . |
| 26 | A senescent safecracker and an odd kid break in to the same house at the same time : the safecracker for cash , the kid to apple-pie the beds , read the mail and raid the fridge . |
| 27 | That 's interesting where do they meet , walk down to the local church and that 's great well what sort of time do they meet oh you know eleven till five ? |
| 28 | We walk together to the main entrance like drunk soldiers in from war . |
| 29 | The first operation on the lathe is to mark the inside and outside diameters of the foot , then cut in to the correct depths , measured from the template , using a parting tool . |
| 30 | The only money they put in to the chief executives and their two yearly pay re review performances that they get , for cutting other people 's wages or contracting Health Services and for somebody to have to travel that distance for a , to die , is absolutely appalling and it 's a disgrace . |