Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Burrows and Hunter 's research indicates that many landlords are trying to force pre-1988 tenants out of their properties so that they can either move in new tenants , sell with vacant possession or sell on to other landlords . |
| 2 | The most important finding is that bFGF given parenterally or applied directly to the mucosa enhanced the healing of acetic acid induced gastric ulcerations and augmented the healing activity of sucralfate . |
| 3 | Circles , straight lines and zig-zags can be chalked or painted on to a hard surface for children to walk , run , jump or skip along . |
| 4 | He asked me whether I would prefer to see Bologna and spend the night there , or to drive directly to Verona . |
| 5 | The Church records noted proudly , ‘ That Memorial Organ on the very day of its dedication is free — it has no debt on it — it belongs to no human being — but like the sanctuary is dedicated to Almighty God & belongs only to Him . ’ |
| 6 | Thus , an anaphoric element such as a pronoun is treated as a word which substitutes for , or refers back to , another word or words . |
| 7 | Agnes stood directly in front of her mother now as she said , ‘ Would it do you any harm either to go down into the shop or to go over to the house and change the linen ? |
| 8 | He seemed to have escaped before she had and so she made her way out of the court alone , trying to decide whether to lunch in the tea room upstairs or to go out to a restaurant . |
| 9 | There is no transport on the island , and to walk in perfect quiet along the little narrow roads , discovering wayside temples and little shrines ; meet a crowd of smiling , noisy children coming out of school ; or to go back to the quayside where fish , vegetables , cheap jewellery , sunglasses , cooked food , hot snacks were all being sold in the open air ; all this was a blissful change from the hectic atmosphere of the city . |
| 10 | It may be possible , while accepting the underlying general principle , to argue against its applicability to nuclear weapons : for instance , by saying that a nuclear bomb is not a chemical weapon as such , the poison gas being a mere incidental by-product ; or to go back to the fundamental prohibition of ‘ weapons that cause unnecessary suffering ’ and argue that the suffering caused by a nuclear weapon is not disproportionate to its military effectiveness . |
| 11 | Yeah I think at the onset of the strike there were a few people who were considered likely to be forced to get back to work or to go back to work , because of what they 'd said , because of well just you know because of what they say in the meetings or because of what they did n't say in the meetings . |
| 12 | I am not sure whether I should stand up or stay close to Suzie . |
| 13 | So , when I have n't been gazing out of the window , phoning every friend I ever had , dashing up the street in an urgent quest for … er … something or other I 'm desperate for or singing along to Melody Radio at the top of my thorax — I 've been noticing things . |
| 14 | ‘ We want to impress on people that they are contravening the law if they moor or make fast to navigation aids , ’ says Howard Cooper , a spokesman for Trinity House . |
| 15 | In the Yorkshire parish of Arksey , however , the vicar wrote in the register for 1729 : ‘ The greatest mortality that ever can be remembered , or made out to be ’ , and many other accounts speak of considerable distress . |
| 16 | The birds hatched in an incubator can then be hand-reared or given back to their parents , who will rear any number of chicks as long as they have enough food . |
| 17 | The Tribunal 's ruling stipulated , however , that the funds could be returned to the Philippines only after a Philippines court had issued a " legally binding verdict " on whether the assets were to be confiscated or given back to their claimants . |
| 18 | After lifting from a chair or helping on to pan , give resident maximum privacy . |
| 19 | The ten most frequently occurring ( from a corpus frequency count ) are ordered and can either be presented to the user , or passed on to further stages of analysis , depending upon the implementation . |
| 20 | Items recovered are either reused or passed on to recyclers . |
| 21 | Figures ( on this screen ) MUST NOT be passed onto a third party ( i.e. appear in a paper , report or thesis ) , or passed verbally to anyone not named on the Notice ( or other authorisation which allows you access to the census of employment data ) without DE branch D4 's WRITTEN authority . |
| 22 | But she did n't mind as she cuddled his warm little body next to hers , played hide-and-seek under the bedclothes , or read aloud to him . |
| 23 | In the event of non-compliance , in English law , an action can be brought for breach of contract or tort up to six years after the date of the event , as laid down in the Limitation Act 1980. [ 1 ] Documents that originate through the existence of the contract and evidence the events arising under the contract should therefore be maintained for that six year period . |
| 24 | Fulfil consumables requests or report back to users CSO |
| 25 | They may be offered counselling , visited by a health visitor or referred back to their GP if the problem is medical . |
| 26 | They may be offered counselling , visited by a health visitor or referred back to their GP if the problem is medical . |
| 27 | The modern habit of Oxford dons ' merely coming into their colleges to teach , and perhaps lunch , before cycling or driving home to their wives and children had not caught on . |
| 28 | She wo n't agree to the two-year version ; has n't committed adultery ( not that you can prove , anyway ) , or behaved unreasonably to you . |
| 29 | I still think I am the more domineering , but that is only because she is so polite + generally does n't put up a fight ! ( or used not to ! ) |
| 30 | Or grind down to a powder if you want to add it to smooth sauces . |