Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without thinking , she drank deeply from her glass , all the time her eyes riveted on to those early leaders as the brandy burnt its way down her throat . |
| 2 | She might have stumbled on to some big-time drug smugglers for example . ’ |
| 3 | Pickers were diverted on to another plot after the theft was discovered . |
| 4 | The hon. Gentleman always gives in to lobbies and should not have given in to that one . |
| 5 | Military organizations possess hierarchical structures ; senior officers at the apex of a pyramid issue commands which are relayed down to those who are obliged to carry them out . |
| 6 | The big surf companies have caught on to such a trend towards the plain and dark : Quicksilver is understood to be behind the Pirate Surf label , and Gotcha runs a second , more cultish label called More Core Division . |
| 7 | And most of you caught on to that , number ten , policy reviews are a check to see if D , current benefits can be sustained . |
| 8 | As the media caught on to this aspect of the cult , it caused some skins to leave the movement and more violent people to join it . |
| 9 | Members of the TAC are represented on both committees , and other TAC members are coopted on to many of their working parties . |
| 10 | So if you do have some breaks erm subsequent service is added on to that . |
| 11 | For example , maintenance payments and child and one parent benefit can be added on to any earnings from employment to increase lone parents ' incomes . |
| 12 | There 's a few other bits and pieces to be added in to that . |
| 13 | In 1861 the statistician and economist Cournot observed that ‘ the belief in philosophic truth has cooled off to such an extent that neither the public nor the academies any longer like to receive or to welcome works of this kind , except as products of pure scholarship or historical curiosity . ’ |
| 14 | It was Lucchese 's first shot of a game Newcastle had dominated up to that point , with both Kristensen and Kevin Sheedy having gone close . |
| 15 | Apart from the fact that Havana 's support for these adventures added up to little more than ‘ a limited amount of old weapons ’ in the chaotic early months of revolutionary power ( Bourne : 1987 , p. 188 ) , ‘ it must … be recognised that giving aid to revolutionaries seeking to overthrow dictatorships is a long-standing tradition for Latin America 's democratic Left . |
| 16 | This corresponds well to the high pitch of mouse sounds , which can be emitted up to this same level . |
| 17 | He was carried up to that garret , probably in a state of stupor , drunk or drugged . |
| 18 | In terms of the way the issue had been considered up to this point there could have been no other answer . |
| 19 | Sir Geoffrey Littler , a former senior Treasury official and a director of NatWest Investment Bank , together witha group of eight City worthies , will have reported back to another committee established by the Exchange giving an interim assessment of the issues involved . |
| 20 | Secondly Chairman I would like to draw the Councillors ' attention to the fact that I 'm this years representative on the South East Waste Regulation Advisory Committee and we have indeed got in hand a project which is to look at the whole of the recycling and the priorities for the South East region and I would imagine that by the time our officers have reported back to this Authority that they will have an advantage of having access to that report . |
| 21 | one pound for every two over the limit , and you 're abated back to this level of allowance . |
| 22 | I have tried to deal with this in good faith , but if anyone feels they have a problem , all they have to do is come back to this office . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I wish we had never come back to this house . |
| 24 | The reforms have speeded up the pace of resource management ( now being rolled out to all acute units ) , made medical audit compulsory and strengthened managers ' formal powers over clinicians . |
| 25 | Due to jamming , however , the tether could initially only be wound out to some 230 metres and , although it was subsequently freed , another attempt was cancelled to avoid the risk of having to jettison the Italian Space Agency satellite which had been safely recovered . |
| 26 | Such task analysis can only be carried out to some cost-effective limit beyond which the skilled operator must be trusted to get things right by applying his broad expertise . |
| 27 | It was a thrilling encounter with Colm going two up quite early in the round and getting pegged back to all square . |
| 28 | The last years of his life seem to have been largely given over to this task . |
| 29 | Today , entire journals are given over to this work . |
| 30 | The morning will be given over to those two sessions . |