Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The document begins : ‘ Be it now proclaimed by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Beaver under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ’ and goes on to support the work done to try and preserve the line as a ‘ national monument of historical importance ’ .
2 Baker then went on to emphasise the need for a wide-bandwidth system to cope with services such as home shopping , banking , burglar alarms , fire alarms , and message transmission .
3 He went on to emphasise the importance of the national veto and said : ’ When I urged that there should be democratic control , I had in mind that Ministers are the representatives of their Governments and they are the ones who take the decisions .
4 Four secondees were still struggling to settle-in some six months after their appointment , but most secondees adjusted within three months and went on to enjoy the scope to shape their jobs , to use their expertise and to become part of a team .
5 Pater 's measured prose goes on to connect the picture with drawings by Verrocchio , speculate on the artist and the sitter , and wonder about how long the picture was in progress .
6 However , just as the former advertising salesman had proved in a back-alley off St James ' , that location , location and location was not always sacrosanct if you had an exciting and original concept like The Chicago Pizza Pie Factory , so he went on to confirm the theory at The Rib Shack , tucked away in a side street opposite Harrods .
7 Outside my living day stretched on to poach the night while I cried .
8 Indeed , Braveman and Jarvis ( 1978 ) , having argued that their results imply separate mechanisms for the two phenomena , go on to acknowledge the possibility that their results might simply reflect the use of a test procedure that was less sensitive as a measure of conditioning than as a measure of neophobia .
9 He went on to compare the thesis title with the title of the paper , to determine whether a relationship might exist .
10 This group of researchers went on to compare the effect of extended sleep with reduced sleep ( 5 hours ) , and with displaced sleep , when subjects slept from either 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. or 3 a.m. to 11 a.m .
11 He goes on to report the gentleman 's recollections of his servant , perhaps revealing inadvertently something about Leapor 's difficulties in the house :
12 His mere re-election can be relied on to revive the market and solve those problems — without costing the public purse one penny .
13 Marriage certificates , unfortunately , often enter ‘ Of full age ’ in the column marked ‘ Age ’ , but where precise information is given it is an easy step to go on to discover the birth certificates of the married couple .
14 Once he knew you 'd found out about the paintings , he might have thought you 'd go on to discover the truth about the murder .
15 Before Form 19(JP) was introduced this was often — still is , sometimes — relied on to establish the position .
16 But these earlier records collected here have a freshness of tone , a joyful freedom on the high notes of the lyric soprano 's range , and the adaptability to move from the low tessitura and dramatic style of Sieglinde 's narrative to the tender lyricism of Massenet 's Manon or Puccini 's Angelica , then back again to ‘ Ozean , du Ungeheuer ’ and on to provide the delicacy of touch appropriate to Mozart 's Susanna and Cherubino .
17 A good deal of this was sold off early on to provide the Crown with an immediate supply of cash .
18 Gowing goes on to indicate the health hazard arising from the intense alpha activity of polonium at the Windscale site : ‘ Alpha handling procedures had to be greatly upgraded to deal with polonium , and for a time everyone had to work with respirators …
19 The aptly named Extraordinary Dancers who were booked to appear in the highly sophisticated Folies-Bergère and then went on to tour the world
20 My son Robert , since being fascinated by cereal packets as a child , went on to found the Museum of Advertising and Packaging in Gloucester .
21 After graduating in law from Essex University , Neeta Mashru went on to pass the Law Society Finals Course at the Guildford branch of the College of Law in 1989 .
22 Colin Calderwood ran in to hit the winner
23 I 've got Andy Barton in to see the Minister responsible at the DTI .
24 Now , two days before he sailed for New York , Mary smuggled him in to see the child .
25 He knew exactly why the Curator had asked him in to see the eagle — a most unusual thing for someone as unimportant as him to be called in personally in this way .
26 Tonight Joyce Carey and Graham Payne are in to see the show .
27 So that was the journey waybill and that was handed in at the end of the day and from that and a visual check of the tickets that were returned by him to the ticket office , they could tell which tickets were missing and therefore they were sold to him and er there be , there was the odd shortages but in those days if anybody was short in his takings by , I think it was about sixpence in those days , he was the subject of a another warning by letter and if he persisted , well then he was brought in to see the Traffic Superintendent who erm , could suspend him for two or three days , so he lost pay for two or three days .
28 For the first time I met Jeremy 's father , who had just arrived from America , and together we went in to see the body .
29 ‘ I 'll be going in to see the manager first thing Monday to sort out my future .
30 THE Llandudno flood victims will get a boost today when the Duke of Edinburgh flies in to see the disaster for himself .
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