Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These trays take four or six PP3s ( depending on the model of detector ) which push on to snap terminals in the bottom of the tray . |
| 2 | Most of the time we communicate verbally to each other , and we expect our horses to do the same . |
| 3 | Burrows and Hunter 's research indicates that many landlords are trying to force pre-1988 tenants out of their properties so that they can either move in new tenants , sell with vacant possession or sell on to other landlords . |
| 4 | Photocopy on to both sides of the paper . |
| 5 | Spread top of smaller cake with jam , invert on to larger cake and press down firmly . |
| 6 | In the past the industry has frequently appeared bogged down by the use of a range of technical terms that mean little to potential customers . |
| 7 | In the past the industry has frequently appeared bogged down by the use of a range of technical terms that mean little to potential customers |
| 8 | Performers such as Richard Cocciante , Sandra , Renaud and Telephone mean little to British audiences , but in their own countries — Italy , Germany and France — they are stars , selling enormous quantities of records . |
| 9 | Trot along to 739 Fulham Road , London SW6 for more . |
| 10 | The riddle of the up-and-down interest rates — back down to 10 per cent yesterday . |
| 11 | There were crags up there he 'd heard , real crags , but they were empty now and host only to thriving colonies of brilliant green algae . |
| 12 | They flock along to in-service courses . |
| 13 | To maintain high gain down to zero frequency , the amplifier is directly coupled and to overcome the resulting problem of distinguishing between real and pseudo signals , due to , for example , bias or thermal variations , differential circuit techniques are adopted . |
| 14 | I did , however , manage to get the doctors and dentists award down to 6 per cent . |
| 15 | Kneel down to one side of your partner ( or stand if you are using a massage couch ) . |
| 16 | The ailerons droop down to fifteen degrees with the flaps to form full-span trailing-edge high-lift devices . |
| 17 | Bring gently to simmering point . |
| 18 | Some companies make lifts that fit on to curved stairways or have automatic platforms that bridge the difference between the two steps at a platform landing . |
| 19 | The British and other European countries knew that this would allow US airlines to fly from the USA , pick up passengers in Britain or in Europe , and fly on to any other destination , which would mean complete US domination of civil aviation . |
| 20 | For the smaller flags , glue on to halved cocktail sticks and stick into the red balls of fondant . |
| 21 | Glue the frame on to a piece of coloured card , matching the edges and corners , then glue on to white card , again carefully matching the edges and corners . |
| 22 | It is essential to avoid discussing one language variety in terms appropriate only to another . |
| 23 | Better to drive a bit farther , down in to lower Normandy and the beautiful Vallée d'Auge , past old Norman farms and manors , through country thick with apple trees , and pastures so opulent and green that unless you have seen some of the raw , rebuilt little towns , it is hard to believe in the terrible devastation of only fifteen years ago . |
| 24 | A brief pass through the check list , the required stall , all within sight of the field and then touch down to much relief of the owners , Historic Aircraft Collection Ltd . |
| 25 | Follow the track to farm , keeping forward as signposted in centre of farm ( ignoring left fork ) , and descend gently to main road . |
| 26 | They read them and yes they send away to several and then you have to score , you have to have something better than somebody else . |
| 27 | Bangladeshi babies are thought to be vulnerable , and they sleep close to other people both day and night ; at night they are either in the mother 's bed or in a cot next to it , a practice also reported by Farooqi et al . |
| 28 | You can take a cruise down the Nile , fly off to sun-drenched Barbados or choose any holiday you wish . |
| 29 | Before words can be exchanged , however , they sup up and slip off to some other pub . |
| 30 | Even a formerly nomadic group , the Paumari in Amazonia grow 14 cultivars of the easily transported cassava and some other groups there grow up to 400 different types of plants ( cultivars as well as cultigens ) ; some clear fell the forest , others merely ‘ weed ’ it . |