Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv] [vb base] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All gold and silver rather turn to dirt ! |
| 2 | Their subject-matter is les petites gens , the ordinary people Simenon is said to understand so well , and their tumultuous lives in which jealousy , blackmail and greed generally lead to suicide or murder . |
| 3 | The flowers open coral and turn through shades of apricot and peach then fade to cream . |
| 4 | Seesaws and swingboats both lead to estimation of weight as children look for a comfortable partner . |
| 5 | When he changes his models for a vulgar Cockney girl and a vagabond Italian his illustrations of lords and ladies immediately come to life . |
| 6 | Savage and city alike reduce to childishness in the final babel-like collapse , ‘ London Bridge is falling down falling down falling down . ’ |
| 7 | In medicine , measurement and observation often lead to diagnosis and cure , though not invariably so . |