Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] to [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my long experience of this species , I have noticed that as long as you have only a few juveniles over 1″ , these seem to stop growing at around 1.25″ , until an adult dies , whereupon a young fish will fill the gap and grow on to adult size at a remarkable rate . |
| 2 | For school librarians , SLG News , the School Librarian , Education Libraries Bulletin , School Library Journal , Emergency Librarian and Australian School Librarian provide up to date information on practice and research . |
| 3 | Its purpose was to perform acts of sabotage and to organise raids far behind the enemy lines , and ( later , in Europe ) to sustain local guerrilla groups , and send back to Britain intelligence regarding any situation with which S.A.S. troops themselves were incapable of dealing in the small numbers in which they operated . |
| 4 | Then the winning shot , plumb through to cow corner for 4 more . |
| 5 | You should walk briskly every other day , and on alternate days walk for 20 minutes at a slower pace to build up a regular routine , until you feel ready to go on to the 30-day walk back to fitness programme at the end of this chapter . |
| 6 | Tune in to Fred Friar on BBC Wiltshire Sound |
| 7 | Publications such as the Hints to Exporters series and EIU quarterly reports ensure up to date information on most countries of the world . |
| 8 | Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes play off against each other in a comedic buddy movie about two hustlers who team up to cream money off LA 's kerb-side courts , only to run up against problems with girls ( Rosie Perez , Tyra Ferrell ) and gangsters . |
| 9 | We drive over to Russell County past Carbo Power Station , its cooling towers belching out steam in the valley like a giant fog generator . |
| 10 | If approved for a baby , go on to waiting list to be ‘ matched ’ — may wait up to 3 years or more for placement |
| 11 | Every evening at prime time I switch over to Bangladesh television from Doordarshan — the Government of India 's television monopoly . |
| 12 | I shall look into the point that the hon. Gentleman makes about an amendment to the law , but the existing penalties go up to life imprisonment for various forms of crime involving knives and the like . |
| 13 | They made the girl go back to Baskerville Hall with them , and locked her in a room upstairs . |
| 14 | George did n't bother to explain the process by which he had deflected the first demand — that Maxim go round to Century House by himself — by a counter-offer of Number 10 ( ‘ As it 's a Saturday , we could use the Cabinet Room ; think how that would look in your memoirs ’ ) — or one of his clubs , naming the one that had been effectively the HQ of the Intelligence Service in the heady days of World War II , and finally agreeing on this no-man's-land . |
| 15 | Let's hope that some of these people come back to Windsor Park for the less popular internationals ( e.g. Latvia ) . |