Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Now that the problem has been identified , the race is on to preserve the buildings . |
2 | Dr J Majo Cruzate , Advisor , Director General , DG XIII at the Commission of European Communities , after outlined the history of the European Single Market initiative up to Maastricht and ( probably ) beyond , and went on to extol the virtues of creating a single market for IT in Europe , with the European Commission 's roll seen as harmonising standards efforts and funding research . |
3 | ‘ But I think it is time to move on to target the groups most at risk , ’ she said . |
4 | These same authors went on to compare the effects of homoeopathic potencies on the wheat seedlings with those on cultures of yeast , and obtained very similar results . |
5 | But in other parts of the Midlands , and indeed the country , the search is on to find the houses with high erm we have quite large programmes going on in the south west and also in the Pennines , Scotland . |
6 | The IRA has admitted planting eight firebombs in Milton Keynes last week.The admission came in a statement which went on to accuse the police of endangering public safety by ignoring bomb warnings . |
7 | But the statement went on to accuse the police here of ’ deliberately ignoring IRA bomb warnings , or failing to clear areas targeted in warnings . |
8 | Their insistence on selling only complete packages made the cost of buying the guides too expensive , but at the same time individual purchasing libraries have often gone on to modify the guides for local use ; and this is the greatest block to co-ordinated and centralized production — librarians prefer to prepare their own guides , tailor-made for their particular local needs . |
9 | Allowing for running and folding time , proof correction , author 's corrections , design and scripting , it soon becomes clear that by early-May you must be sitting down to plan the details of those leaflets — no later . |
10 | Even pensioners turned out , even though like under the 14s they were not allowed in to see the shows . |
11 | Who 've actually come in to see the shows to get there point of view to say what they like and what they dislike . |
12 | The programmer may choose a long-distance view of the whole execution space of a program , a reduced view as an AND/OR tree , or zoom in to see the details of a single call . |
13 | I went in to see the cats and then I swept up all the mess |
14 | The vet brought in to treat the animals says he 's never encounted so much neglect . |
15 | Connor had his back to her , stretching up then stooping down to slide the bolts home at the top and bottom of the front door , but he said nothing . |
16 | ‘ Most of the owners have been along to see the horses . |
17 | He walked round to the fire and squatted down to rekindle the flames . |
18 | Servants gathered on the steps and for a while all was confusion as stewards , bailiffs , cooks , huntsmen and pages hurried down to greet the Santerres . |
19 | ‘ We have been down to see the plans and were told we were not consulted because we were not affected , ’ she added . |
20 | One Labour councillor was sympathetic and brought his local ward committee down to see the tenants " to check it was n't political " . |
21 | ‘ I think we 're — ’ He broke off abruptly as Fenella let out a cry of purest revulsion and looked down to see the Melanisms at their feet , surging thickly upwards . |
22 | Police released a video of the victim 's last Christmas , just a few days before he died … detectives visited every home in Russells Water … the village pond was searched by police frogmen … mounted police were brought in to search the grounds of a nearby National Trust property . |
23 | I did n't venture further in to find the owls in case I bumped into a Brother . |
24 | Extra toilets will be installed and catering outfits brought in to meet the demands of the expected 27,000 people in attendance . |
25 | Jimmy carefully stepped into the threshold while Cardiff kept the door jammed open with his foot , reaching in to try the lights again . |
26 | well they have erm people from salons come in to try the products out in the if you go and |
27 | Proposed restrictions on emissions of nitrogen oxides ( Nox ) from power stations have been watered down to meet the concerns of the newly-privatized electricity generating companies , claim environmentalists . |
28 | She lifted the underdrawers carefully , sliding his penis through the slit without touching it , sliding the drawers down to meet the trousers . |
29 | Adèle was hoping Mr Rochester would call her down to meet the guests , but in the end she was so tired with all the excitement that she and I both went to bed early . |
30 | But despite the attraction of Page 3 girls handing out t-shirts , only 9 fans joined in to swell the numbers . |