Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far as concerns the mental state of the owner ( did he consent ? ) , the Act of 1968 expressly refers to such consent when it is a material factor : see sections 2(1) ( b ) , 11(1) , 12(1) and 13 . |
| 2 | Sadly the answer " No " is rarely given to this question and because of this a great many releases go out which are of marginal interest to the recipients . |
| 3 | We can not doubt the intention of such a one to mock our normal human relationships and diminish the value which we properly accord to each other . |
| 4 | The civil disorders and dynastic feuds between Lancaster and York presumably led to some destruction of wealth , although it is virtually impossible to judge how much . |
| 5 | I am not myself wholeheartedly committed to any of them but they deserve our attention . |
| 6 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 7 | Even the Liberal party has eventually come to that conclusion — even the Albanian Government have come to that conclusion . |
| 8 | As the foreword says , the Code is most importantly addressed to each local authority . |
| 9 | Lawrence , who , besides representing to many of his admirers in political circles the very quintessence of those qualities on which the successful transformation of empire into Commonwealth would depend , was an imperial hero to the British public . |
| 10 | I lay the shotgun down to attend to that other chore — and , inevitably , out comes the rabbit . |
| 11 | Initially , he sounded reasonable enough to appeal to some Unionists , but then he started discussing joint administration as an option . |
| 12 | The indisposition of the 8F led to some speculation by passengers on the Cambrian Limited , last Sunday , that the Standard 4 No 75069 would fulfil the Red Rose roster in place of No 8233 . |
| 13 | Cooking is especially suhject to this limitation , although it is in theory one of the most liked activities . |
| 14 | Melanie was furious , and desperate enough to go to any lengths to terminate the pregnancy . |
| 15 | They certainly did n't choose to drop out of society like their New York City equivalents who could always return to daddy 's money ; rather , theirs is a quest to reflect the plight of the dispossessed and let them know they 're not alone , to offer the disaffected hope , and to somehow go beyond merely preaching to those who already understand . |
| 16 | Once upon a time , the title was only given to those with a good handful of letters after their name . |
| 17 | This does not include the sales back-up staff but only refers to those who are active in the field , meeting customers fact to face on an organised and planned basis . |
| 18 | Any analytic approach in linguistics which involves contextual considerations , necessarily belongs to that area of language study called pragmatics . |
| 19 | I have visions of some of these poor women who work all day long exposed to such seductive sounds becoming hypnotised . |
| 20 | It would be like returning to resit an examination in which we have not done well enough to proceed to another level of our education . |
| 21 | I have worked around the world without so reacting to these factors . |
| 22 | The government 's prolonged sixteen-month silence over the Griffiths Report naturally led to much speculation , rumour and gossip . |
| 23 | Owen also does not confine himself to writing only one type of poem but uses many different kinds so to appeal to more people . |
| 24 | When the Davy Lamp is taken into air that contains more than 5 per cent of firedamp , or if the air passing the lamp is suddenly contaminated to that extent , the air inside the lamp explodes and puts out the light but the mesh prevents the explosion being transmitted to the air outside the lamp Thus although the miner is put in the dark he is alive to tell the tale . |
| 25 | Gilbert fondly refers to this vaguely surreal project as his ‘ Dead Perec Sketch ’ . |
| 26 | But before you get on the phone to the North Shields headquarters , be warned : the Standard will only lend to those living in the North East and as far south as Hartlepool . |
| 27 | And it was a fact that William and Preston together led to more trouble than Preston alone , or Preston and any combination of other boys . |
| 28 | Those whom we call ‘ self-made men ’ are much given to this hideous barbarism … |
| 29 | Mr Callaghan 's famous speech to the 1976 Labour party conference ( subsequently cited in many Conservative party publications ) admitted that governments could not spend their way into full employment ; that way only led to more inflation and eventually more unemployment . |
| 30 | The Type II model may lead to inequity between health care groups since large amounts of a health authority 's budget would be compulsorily diverted to those areas where patients are more mobile and where providers find it most profitable to supply services , i.e. mainly elective surgery . |