Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The letter links the findings of Dis-continuing care with Age Concern 's recent work on hospital discharge and other issues , and refers also to the recent decisions of the Health Service Commissioner on health authority responsibilities for provision of long-term care .
2 She has been voted the best assistant in the store by her colleagues , and goes on to the next leg of the competition , the district semi-finals on April 10th .
3 This central role for private property has a long history in European thought and goes back to the eighteenth-century notion of the social contract .
4 Once or twice a week Howard climbs into the station wagon and drives over to the little market town fifteen miles away .
5 Perhaps it is repetitive , but not for the sake of repetition , as each phrase carries a different emphasis and builds on to the prior phase for effect .
6 On the night of Friday , 8th September , the barrier was broken through and rescue workers wearing breathing apparatus were able to take hot food and drinks through to the trapped men .
7 This corresponds broadly with the approach of the previous chapter , and owes much to the Weberian analysis of bureaucracy .
8 I Cnut is solely concerned with religion , and owes much to the 1018 text ( which had itself drawn heavily on VI Æthelred ) , to VIII Æthelred ( a Wulfstan document from 1014 ) , to some of Edgar 's provisions , and to various Wulfstan homilies .
9 His tough character keeps him in the house and looks forward to the awaiting adventure .
10 The ion enters the membrane forming a complex with the ligand , and passes through to the pure water on the other side where it is oxidised back to Cu 2+ ( in other words , it loses the electron ) by dissolved oxygen from the air .
11 From the roadside a short distance west of Blindbeck Bridge , a cart track branches off at a tangent and climbs easily to the shallow depression between Barbon Low Fell and Barbon High Fell , having the stream ( named as Aygill by the Ordnance Survey and as Barkin Gill by the caving fraternity ) away on the left .
12 A short flight of stairs adjoins each entrance door and leads down to the central sleeping area .
13 The path traverses round this peak and leads down to the Old Church of Martindale ( 2.5 miles ) .
14 This is positive and increases up to the next ex dividend date , at which point the dirty price falls by the present value of the amount of the coupon payment .
15 Then he drags his victim into the bushes or the trees , kills and cuts back to the other road and the car and makes his getaway .
16 Thromboxane A 2 has a half-life of 30 seconds at body temperature and degrades spontaneously to the stable metabolite thromboxane B 2 ( Hamberg et al , 1975 ) .
17 The Grand National course narrows approaching the winning post and bends round to the left immediately after , and with crowds manically screaming at him in the stands and on both rails and directly in front of him it would hardly be surprising if Devon Loch had suddenly been startled by the deafening noise .
18 We can trace the current state of our knowledge about village origins and changes back to the 1940s .
19 Lear is evidently pleased with what Goneril has said , since he awards her a rich part of England , and moves on to the second movement , where again two daughters speak .
20 Tom turns his head in embarrassment and has it explained to him that his regular caddie has gone back to Orville Moody , and I 'm his new one , so he says , ‘ OK ’ , and walks on to the first tee .
21 But the demand for scapegoats in the economically troubled countries is considerable and extends even to the dead .
22 The house itself is , not surprisingly , a little younger and dates back to the 16th century when it was owned by the great-great-aunt of President George Washington .
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