Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too run-down and curiously situated to appeal to most families , it had stood empty for several years before Frankie 's parents made it their home . |
| 2 | R.A. Hamilton asked that more mature trees be obtained and the chairman agreed to attend to this matter . |
| 3 | In a moment are seen the paradisiac regions , as if the curtains of the moments have parted to show the gardens of reality that remain hidden to everyday sight . |
| 4 | Police are investigating two more cases of carjacking bringing to four , the total number of such robberies in the past week . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't want to go to rotten old Glasgow . |
| 6 | Harold Samuel was furious , ‘ What do you want to go to that place for ? |
| 7 | If you do n't want to go to all the trouble of making curtains yourself , Rectella has a huge range of ready-made curtains and operates a made-to-measure service through its nationwide stockists . |
| 8 | You may not want to go to all this trouble so I 'll let you in on another easier method of finding some good swims . |
| 9 | It was luck that Anne came out on top because she did n't want to go to medical school anyway . |
| 10 | Right , and how many would want to go to both ? |
| 11 | ‘ Who 'd want to go to those places ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't want to go to any Florida ! ’ |
| 13 | Do you want to go to any more lectures ? ’ |
| 14 | On page 12 Whit Deschner explains why you would not want to go to this prime honeypot river . |
| 15 | ‘ Do we really want to go to this bash ? ’ |
| 16 | Do I want to go to this wonderful balloon festival ? |
| 17 | ‘ The businessman does n't want to go to different people to talk about things on the marketing front and someone else on the financial front . ’ |
| 18 | Do you want to see to those , or what ? ’ |
| 19 | Vice-President and Finance Minister George Saitoti presented a budget on June 15 , 1989 , largely intended to appeal to international donors through its aim to curb public expenditure and to reduce the deficit to 4.2 per cent of GDP in 1989-90 , from 4.5 per cent in 1988-89 . |
| 20 | You say you got to go to that golf club or you 've got to go to that school . |
| 21 | If an exchange had a rule that required members to state that every contract was intended to go to physical delivery , notwithstanding the fact that since the rule was made the exchange had introduced a number of cash-settled contracts ; this would almost certainly be subject to some sort of variation . |
| 22 | Christie 's had secured a good selection of attractive conversation pieces and landscape paintings calculated to appeal to private collectors on a budget , as well as the more interesting portraits and equestrian compositions , while the quality of the works at Sotheby 's was particularly thin . |
| 23 | Muhammad ibn Ali promoted a campaign which used the medium of itinerant missionaries and was calculated to appeal to most of the people who for different reasons were discontented with the Umayyads . |
| 24 | This would put applicants in a very false position , perhaps drive away very talented applicants who might think that there were fewer places available for them , but also to encourage people who might in fact be struggling to go to any university in the country , it might encourage them to apply and to have a reasonable expectation of success because their sporting abilities were outstanding , they would then be disappointed because they would not be admitted and if they were admitted at that level , they would probably have a very unfortunate time at Oxford . |
| 25 | Most editors and journalists are perfectly honest about the fact that when they need help they tend to go to those PROs who have been helpful in the past . |
| 26 | Erm essentially we we are sticking sticking to more information about environmental environmental issues expect er er within the ne next few months . |
| 27 | Health statistics tend to relate to large psychiatric hospitals which include younger patients and often it is not possible to distinguish costs for acute or assessment beds or for outpatient or day hospital attendances . |
| 28 | Haydon failed to come to any agreement with his creditors . |
| 29 | However , the two parties failed to come to any agreement over plans for the construction of autoroute A16 , linking Boulogne with Amiens . |
| 30 | She was still struggling to adjust to this love , this , the biggest happening of her life . |