Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The wintry weather can take its toll on the face because it is the only part of the body exposed to the elements all the time .
2 To the desert ascetic the smell of battle hung over his religious observance .
3 When bream are rolling in this manner it is quite easy to miss them if your eyes are not glued to the water all the time .
4 well you 've had half a dozen oranges , I should n't have any more , you 'll go to the toilet all the night
5 And they would force themselves to the front all the time .
6 I got one side and then you turn it over , you keep to the line all the time you know , so the two cuts meet
7 Eventually , West Germany and the Benelux states ratified the treaty early in 1954 , though in the former this was only after a prolonged political battle in which the Social Democrat Party took its opposition to the EDC all the way to the country 's supreme court .
8 ‘ I find myself talking to the baby all the time .
9 That brass ring at her neck , attached to the zip all the way down that dress , like the ring you hold on to when you leap from a plane , plunging in free fall till you dare no more , then you pull the ring down , down and float in airy freedom , master of all you survey .
10 All this brings us — significantly — to the conclusion that the potential of Therapy ? is huge and frighteningly unpredictable .
11 In order to raise the transition probability matrix to the power three the layout of Table 6.7 is used to get S. S is equivalent to P 3 , for R ( =P 2 ) is multiplied by P to give
12 We passed on to the family all the information we had .
13 Lee was pulling bits of twig through the camouflage net and going to the entrance all the time to look at Caspar .
14 The contract required the buyer to pass on to the seller all the buyer 's rights under the sub-sales contracts .
15 ‘ I 've given up too many things in the past and I intend to hang on to every penny that the sale of this house fetches .
16 The smaller staff allowed them to move their headquarters to a building half the size , thus providing one more visual symbol of the change in the organizational culture .
17 I was not accompanying her to the home but was treating her to a taxi all the way .
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