Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 A way of starting in shallow water that involves stepping on to the board with the rig already in the sailing position .
2 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
3 And it is significant that the stories she refers to relate not to her unhappy marriage but directly to the Queen .
4 Many salespeople believe that the most efficient routing plan involves driving out to the furthest customer and , then zig-zagging back to home base .
5 10.7.6 In respect of the due exercise of any right or licence ( i ) confirmed or granted or ( ii ) agreed to be granted under the provisions of Clauses 10.7.2 , 10.7.3 and 10.7.4 , each Party ( i ) grants or ( ii ) agrees to grant respectively a licence under any intellectual property rights in respect of results and ( i ) grants or ( ii ) agrees to grant respectively to the extent reasonably necessary for such due exercise a licence under any background intellectual property right , and undertakes to procure like grants or agreements to grant from its Related companies .
6 Unsure of whether she does owe him an explanation , of how much of her perspective she can get across in a conversation , and unwilling to let go of the London Kate who has broken through to the surface , she is ashamed of her suspicions of his reasons for asking her back to his place and agrees .
7 Coates ( 1985 , pp. 27 , 77 ) , for example , argues that in recent decades narrative has broken down to be replaced by a cinema of ‘ isolated heterogeneous events held together by the ramshackle constructions of Victorian melodrama ’ , and that from the mid-1960s we have seen the dissolution of the distinction between realist and non-realist film .
8 But I mean Alan has to go up to London !
9 SunPics , which still has to go over to SVR4 , should take longer , say the second half of 1993 .
10 they that has to go over to there , so
11 He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment .
12 ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’
13 The twentieth-century preference for ‘ the colloquial ’ in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon ; Donald Davie 's Purity of Diction in English Verse ( 1952 ) , together with his admiration for the late Augustans , represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a ‘ civilized ’ diction ; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth .
14 To discover why Lindsey chose this particular aircraft from among many other types that were available , one has to go back to 1967 and Lindsey 's purchase of the ‘ Me 108 ’ .
15 ONE has to go back to Julius Caesar to understand Rome 's interest in Britain and the attitudes of the tribes of south-eastern Britain to Rome .
16 For comparison , one really has to go back to the Renaissance , to someone like Giovanni Bellini , who travelled an enormous territory ; even to Giotto , the artist who Matisse said was the peak of his aspiration .
17 ‘ Like everything else about Jean-Claude , one has to go back to his roots in la Sologne .
18 the reader has to go back to the previous stretch of discourse to establish what This refers to .
19 In the meantime he has to go back to the town on further business , but first his horse needs shoeing , his cart needs repairing and he needs food and shelter .
20 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
21 Both were successful in their task , Phyllisia no longer has to go back to the West Indies and Celie was reunited with all her family .
22 Thus the death of his father is not an event that impinges on a child only at one particular point : it may go on producing shock waves through its continuing effect on the mother , which in turn may bring about a different relationship with the child ; in addition there may be economic difficulties as a result of which the mother has to go out to work , a new home has to be found , and an altogether new lifestyle adopted .
23 But if it 's a lousy job and he has to go out to someone like
24 One only has to see Back to the Future to realize what problems could arise .
25 Electricity privatisation needs to go back to the drawing board .
26 This determines the level of the water in the cistern so it needs to go back to the same notch
27 The average patron arrives at the Spike in one taxi but needs to go back to his sock in two .
28 During her five years in office Pauline has travelled extensively to personally support and encourage teachers and members .
29 Japan has taught much to the Western business world .
30 A few weeks ago I said there were 10 teams in contention , now I reckon it has whittled down to six .
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