Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book becomes gripping once allows his own interests and opinions to come closer to the surface . |
| 2 | Thus , they argue , why not short-circuit the development of ambient air quality standards , air monitoring , diffusion modelling , etc. and simply require all emitters to go directly to a ‘ good practice ’ emission standard ? |
| 3 | And er and then there used to be some houses what er we did n't live in one of them but there used to be a lot of houses what used to be railings round , and there used to be steps and you 'd go down the steps , into the And they used to c they used to live downstairs and then well of course when you 're in the house in the side the room they used to have another flight of steps to come upstairs to a l a front room or a lounge or whatever you mind to call it . |
| 4 | Hundreds of motorists abandoned their cars to dash across to a local radio station after a DJ offered scores of free tickets to the band 's concert . |
| 5 | Do the same at intervals throughout the roof on occasional joists , rafters , purlins and trusses — and you must get down on your knees to reach right to the eaves and wall-plates . |
| 6 | ‘ And there 's still the main presents to look forward to . ’ |
| 7 | The crowd are climbing on each other 's shoulders to get close to them and the hippychicks are dancing acid-trip hand jives in pairs . |
| 8 | Walking offers wonderful opportunities to get close to wildlife . |
| 9 | But fields that have been heavily dosed with chemical weedkillers and fertilizers would take centuries to become home to such a wealth of wildlife . |
| 10 | Pray that God would make leaders be those who look out with compassion and take steps to speak often to others about Jesus . |
| 11 | to encourage supporters to feel closer to partners and encourage understanding of the work of Christian Aid |
| 12 | So Zuwaya said it was indecent for a father and his sons to listen together to women drumming at circumcisions , or to go to weddings together — even to speak about weddings to each other . |
| 13 | ‘ No , ’ she replied , ‘ if I 'd had black parents to go home to , they would have been on the receiving end of aggro all day long as well . ’ |
| 14 | In this case , he wakes up in D10+10 rounds , although he takes another 10 rounds to come fully to his senses after being awakened . |
| 15 | We have £200 worth of Haar Sana goodies to give away to readers ! |
| 16 | Each month we have a pair of Saucony Shadow 5000 shoes to give away to the best letter on a running issue . |
| 17 | We have 60 bottles to give away to the first readers to answer the following question and send their answer , with their name and address , to : . |
| 18 | Available from professional salons only , it usually costs £3.95/8oz but we have 50 bottles to give away to readers . |
| 19 | Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany had called on other Western countries to give more to the Soviet Union in a visit to Washington on Sept. 16 , quoting EC figures showing that Germany had provided 56 per cent of financial aid to the Soviet Union over two years . |
| 20 | The usual 'flu stiffness and aching in the muscles did n't go away as it should have done , so Father sent for Dr Allott , our family physician , a patient , gentle old man who always arrived in an Essex sedan and — more important to us — always carried a pocketful of toffees to give away to children . |
| 21 | It was noon before they had completed the morning 's tasks , and as they came out from the buildings to go across to the house , the snow had ceased to fall . |
| 22 | Political scientists should analyse details of the behaviour and statements of officials to infer backwards to the value-maximizing choice of the relevant elite . |
| 23 | It is better , especially in manipulative family situations , for individuals to talk directly to each other rather than relay messages through a third party . |
| 24 | There will also be Autumn Roadshows to look forward to for those of you who are interested in this project . |
| 25 | And we have 30 2.1 metre ( 7 feet ) Superstyle curtain tracks to give away to readers . |
| 26 | The darkness beneath the cover encourages the worms to tunnel close to the inside of the glass so that you will be able to see them clearly in their burrows . |
| 27 | GARDEN PLANTS FOR FREE The Gardener has 5 copies of Alan and Adrian Bloom 's Blooms of Bressingham Garden Plants to give away to the first five readers whose names are drawn from the postbag after 31 December 1992 . |
| 28 | Normally priced £8.99 , we have 60 monster kits to give away to SHE readers . |
| 29 | We 've got 500 Tizer Club kits to give away to the winners of our competition . |
| 30 | At first sight A* , and breadth-first search appear to be quite different : the former tries to keep close to the correct path by comparing costs , the latter blindly and exhaustively explores each level . |