Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 Since delivery only required one of us , I 'd undertaken to go down to Fraxilly while Mala stayed with the ship .
2 for me , so , I 've arranged to go back to the dentist then .
3 We 're only limited to go up to forty really are n't we ?
4 Surely Baldwin , whatever his desire earlier in the imbroglio , can not at this stage have wished to go back to the Cabinet on the following morning and announce that a wayward King , who had already compromised his position with most opinion both at home and in the Dominions , had suddenly changed his mind , at least temporarily , and , having attracted the maximum publicity to his preference for Mrs Simpson over the Throne , was now prepared to ditch her and try to pick up again the pieces of kingship .
5 Vicente might have entrusted it to Tristram because he was being evacuated from Teruel and was expected to go back to England .
6 In many regions , industry is permitted to connect up to the domestic sewage system to discharge its toxic waste .
7 that a simple explanation for the explosion probably lies in the condenser , which cooled evaporating xylene as it left the reaction and was specially designed to accommodate up to 50 kg of deposited tetrachlorobenzene , without blocking .
8 All vehicles carry videotapes and illustrative material and are designed to accommodate up to sixteen girls working in pairs at eight work stations .
9 The multi-processor machine , dubbed Corporate Computing Server , is expected to support up to 3,000 users , and represents a performance boost of up to 7% on HP 's top of the line 9000 Series 800 servers .
10 They are expected to report back to the software house and tell the programming team about any bugs they find , any inconsistencies , and so forth .
11 Under George Bush , NASA was committed to go back to the moon and on to Mars , and the space station was arguably a step on that road .
12 According to estimates by the Reserve Bank of India , GDP growth was expected to fall back to 5-6 per cent during 1989-90 .
13 This day boat is specially designed to carry up to eleven passengers , six of whom could be in wheelchairs .
14 There was no clue to contemporary thinking at the DTp throughout the 1970's : indeed , it was not until 1987 that a new standard reference work was published which could reasonably be expected to provide up to the minute advice on traffic planning in existing urban areas .
15 He might be banished during cleaning , but he was still permitted to jump on to the bed .
16 This approach thus represents an extension of the hierarchical system and can be considered to simplify down to such a system when each of the superior states are considered in turn .
17 The world recovery will be led by the United States , according to the IMF , where growth is expected to pick up to 3½ p.c. next year .
18 At zero six hundred hours the following morning Captain Trentham gave them a full briefing : they were to be transported by ship to Boulogne , they learned , and after ten days ' further training they would be expected to march on to Etaples , where they would join their regiment under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Danvers Hamilton DSO , who , they were assured , was preparing for a massive assault on the German defences .
19 Open Forum is to be a conference-led event with both technical and business streams , designed to lead up to 1993 and the establishment of the single European market — and the Commission of the European Communities has been closely involved in its organisation , says Borkovsky , promising more details in the future .
20 Penguin has a brand new series of ready Readers , a mixture of classic and modern stories at three levels and designed to lead in to the same publisher 's Simply Stories series .
21 So too has Mexico , where maquiladora enterprises are now permitted to sell up to 20 per cent locally under some conditions .
22 THE Victoria Cross won by a pilot during the first 1,000-bomber raid over Germany in May 1942 is expected to fetch up to £60,000 at Christie 's in London on April 24 .
23 The drawings are expected to fetch up to £500,000 ; the owners apparently had no idea of their value .
24 Among the 200 paintings coming under the auctioneer 's hammer is an original by the late Graham Sutherland — ‘ The Great Globe at Swanage ’ — which is expected to fetch up to £15,000 .
25 The collection had been expected to fetch up to eighty thousand pounds .
26 They 're expected to fetch up to £4,000 and every penny will go to charity .
27 But a litter of nine Chinese Shar-Pei puppies are expected to fetch up to a thousand pounds each .
28 An Italian sports car once owned by pop star Paul McCartney is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at auction .
29 On the basis of the first computer projections after polling stations closed last night , the alliance of the neo-Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) and the centre-right Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) was expected to win up to 85 per cent of the 577 parliamentary seats with just 40 per cent of the votes .
30 Er he was a delicate baby and I was always the sturdy one and I was always expected to give in to him and sort of coddle him an an he , he , he was always sort of put first .
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