Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] to " in BNC.

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1 So let me turn to an issue , less Earth shattering , but no less vexatious — the keeping of mink in Shetland .
2 So let us drink to the long cool blonde
3 So let us return to what happens when money supply rises .
4 So let us come to Kemp himself .
5 So let us turn to two arguments challenging the validity of the idea in a way which makes even approximation to complete neutrality a chimerical notion .
6 So let us turn to the main part of Culver 's book , and see whether his hopes are substantiated .
7 Not only did they omit to date their editions , but they had almost identical books in the 7/6d [ 37½p ] and 3/6d [ 17½p ] category in cloth covers of a great variety of colours .
8 Not only did it prove to be the winning point , but it was the Lavey 's stalwart 's first score in the present championship campaign .
9 Yeah so do you want to sort of make a decision now , or wait till next week or
10 But not only do they have to be tough motorists … they also have to be skillful photographers and writers too .
11 Lies are essential in life , says Professor Loyal Rue — not only do we lie to others , we tell ourselves fibs to make us feel better .
12 Not only do you go to work knowing that your child is in safe hands , but you have a ready made friend , sympathetic listener and companion for you and your child all in one neat package .
13 Not only do you have to be up there , in the thick of the action , the whole time , but you also specialize in following your balls !
14 Given the apparent novelty nature of this venture , how long do they intend to be Kickin' Afrolistics ?
15 If one remained in the new country , was one obliged to break one 's ties with the old , and if so did one want to ?
16 So did you travel to school on the railways ?
17 So did you stay to the end of the er the disco ?
18 So did you speak to Terry about the game ?
19 So did you go to dances quite a lot before you were married ?
20 When occasions have occurred , as they do in all organizations , where it is necessary to take a ‘ big ’ risk on a young man whose experience and background we think inadequate for the task , nine times out of ten not only does he rise to the occasion but he does even better than we would expect .
21 Finally , Sources for English Local History by W.B. Stephens ( Cambridge 1981 ) is a quite indispensable guide , for not only does it refer to archives and collections , but suggests ways in which they may be used , and does so by major subject categories : population and social structure ; local government and politics ; poor relief ; charities , prices and wages ; industry , trade and communications ; agriculture ; education ; religion ; and houses , housing and health .
22 Not only does it refer to developing in a photographic sense , but to the development of a group of young people . ’
23 Not only does it sizzle to perfection in a very short time but its natural succulence and subtle , sweet taste win compliments whenever it is served .
24 How long does it take to the nearest hour for snails to bonk ?
25 The necks of the inverted bottles are dipped in a freezing brine which freezes the wine and sediment at the base of the cork sufficiently to make it adhere to the bottle 's inner-surface ; the dégorgeur can then bring the bottle back to its upright position without disturbing the sediment .
26 Knowing about methods of preventing pregnancy does not make you go to the doctor or the clinic and ask for them .
27 If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side .
28 ‘ Well , just let us talk to him for a few moments , ’ said one of them .
29 ‘ The idea is to save as much as you can and not let it go to the government .
30 To get back at Jo for not letting her go to the theatre with her , Amy has burned the book which Jo has written .
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