Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a European Union of this kind were ever to be formed , it would either introduce new tensions and resentment when countries found their policies increasingly dependent on the most powerful country , and thereby lead to the break-up of the Community ; or , if it did somehow succeed , the future union would in effect be a greater Germany , balancing uneasily between East and West , inheriting and perhaps magnifying the complexes and instabilities of post-Bismarckian Germany . |
| 2 | They then migrate into the lymphoid tissue and eventually return to the blood circulation . |
| 3 | Disenfranchisement takes place in a second , procedural , sense , by virtue of the almost total absence of opportunities for ordinary people to take part in , and effectively contribute to the decision-making process at whatever level , in the outcome of which they feel they have an interest . |
| 4 | Put all ingredients into a saucepan and slowly bring to the boil . |
| 5 | The Authors jointly and severally warrant to the Publisher that the Company is entitled to the relevant services of the Authors and is therefore in as position to contract in this way with the Publisher , and that this will continue to be so throughout the period of the Publishing Agreement . |
| 6 | A general fall in aggregate investment may lead to a rise in unemployment and so contribute to the phenomenon of ‘ stagflation ’ . |
| 7 | After spending all night , like John , at the tiller , he was relieved to find that ‘ steering as the children in my story steered , we should indeed reach the Deurloo Channel , and so come to the mouth of Flushing harbour ’ . |
| 8 | If he had been concerned to compile a mental list of likely candidates for involvement in conspiracy — any conspiracy — Rostov would have placed Grigoriev at or near its head , and so reference to the Adjudicator was not a surprise . |
| 9 | He argued that the system was bound to collapse , either because a liquidity shortage would ensue if the supply of dollars failed to keep pace with the growing world demand , or because the persistent balance of payments deficits of the USA ( which provided dollars to the world ) would reduce confidence in the dollar and so lead to the conversion of official dollar balances into gold . |
| 10 | After giving instructions about his place of burial , he required them to go to his study and take out three great hampers of books and burn them , ‘ Inasmuch as all the comedies , tragedies , pastorals , etc. , heroical poems , love hymns and the like are full of idolatry and especially tend to the overthrow of the Christian religion . ’ |
| 11 | Changing circumstances and financial conditions inevitably and rightly lead to the need to review your pensions portfolio . |
| 12 | ( iv ) With a micropipette , carefully expel a drop of suspension and gently touch to the surface of the spreading solution . |
| 13 | Planting large areas of marginal land in the tropics with trees has frequently been advanced as an ideal solution , since fast-growing young trees will act as a " sink " for carbon dioxide emissions which would otherwise rise into the atmosphere and thus contribute to the greenhouse effect . |
| 14 | But what if a school wished to ban Sikh girls from wearing trousers , and sought to justify its action with the argument that to create an exception from school rules for Sikhs would cause resentment from whites and thus work to the detriment of racial harmony ? |
| 15 | Slowly she began to lose her fear , and just listen to the beauty of his music . |
| 16 | Some of them will just forget the guy and just relate to the daughter . |
| 17 | Indeed I had also hoped that we might pick up some extra coach passengers , who , strange as it might seem , would prefer to forgo the train ride altogether and just go to the eisteddfod . |
| 18 | I think had we managed to stick it together a bit longer , all fifty of us , and just prove to the management that we were n't gon na be starved back to work which seemed to be the way they wanted us to go back , you know because the board had you know escalated , you know I think had we managed to stick it together , certainly the result would 've been different . |
| 19 | I had thought about it seriously , examined the political parties with an open mind , and finally come to the conclusion that the Lib-Dems should have my vote . |
| 20 | Add the peppercorns and bouquet garni and the cold stock , season lightly with salt and gradually bring to the boil . |
| 21 | Colds may settle in the nose and usually go to the chest with much whistling , wheezing and dyspnoea , worse ( < ) exertion . |
| 22 | If this method is barred because the headmaster does not agree that the child might have a learning difficulty called dyslexia , then the parents will have to go outside the school system and possibly go to the Dyslexia Institute at Staines , where a full assessment is carried out , with a report , which is sent to the parents . |
| 23 | And there was no reason why NoS could not be like the Sun and still talk to the left . |
| 24 | They also agreed that if at any future date the majority of the people of Northern Ireland ‘ clearly wish for and formally consent to the establishment of a United Ireland ’ the appropriate legislation would be introduced into the respective Parliaments . |
| 25 | Last night he stepped up his efforts to broaden his appeal to floating voters by promising that a Labour government would seek consensus and willingly listen to the voice of the people . |
| 26 | In all cases it could still be wise to check back against the nine more general objectives that were stated earlier and also refer to the draft checklist 1 ( page 85 ) . |
| 27 | They bear on important constitutional and political questions ; cover the preparation , passage and implementation of statutes on a wide variety of subjects , such as property law , criminal law and bankruptcy ; deal with the administration of justice , including the organisation and working of the courts , the appointment of judges and magistrates , the regulation of legal aid and the legal profession ; and also relate to the process and substance of law reform , including the proceedings of numerous commissions and inquiries . |
| 28 | So , politely and reasonably explain to the supplier that it is his/her responsibility , not the manufacturer 's . |
| 29 | The number of genuinely universal traits are , I suspect , likely to run to single figures at most and probably correspond to the handful of biological ‘ needs ’ like warmth , food and procreation . |
| 30 | If such a flow exists it may assist the seaward movement of debris and hence contribute to the erosion of the coast . |