Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun] [to-vb] to " in BNC.
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1 | Erm y y you know you , you could do a diagram and presumably the person to speak to would be Billy or maybe Peter cos I think Peter did the bulk of the work . |
2 | Clause 4.2 of Precedent 1 deals with the matter by not taking on the obligation to deliver to a specific date in the first place . |
3 | Lowell Bayles paid $500 for the chance to fly the aircraft and it was completed with only a week to go to the National Air Races at Cleveland . |
4 | There 's a party at Liston Hall tonight ; he could have gone , but instead he 's here , same as every night , in this hundred-year-old hunting lodge with its rambling outbuildings and its faulty generator and only a photograph to talk to . |
5 | That is , under no circumstances must I mention to anyone that I have turned down an invitation to return to Blighty . |
6 | As noted in Chapter 2 the real problem for most LDCs is the inadequacy of domestic savings in relation to investment needs , thus the need to resort to external finance . |
7 | If you have a space problem , then the loft could be just the place to put to good use . |
8 | In woodlands they can swing from tree to tree or scramble over the treetops to drop to the forest floor below . |
9 | The manuscript had just been discovered in the uncatalogued recesses of the British Museum ; it was exciting work , said the doctor , but difficult : the manuscript was badly damaged and as he had not the money to go to London he was having to work from a smudged xerox copy . |
10 | As they talk over old times in Santander this week , where England start their rehabilitation course after the Swedish nightmare , perhaps Neal can start persuading the boss that giving every English player in the Premier League a cap is not the way to get to America . |
11 | He is not the type to go to the pub and just pick someone up . |
12 | McLeish decided that it was probably not the moment to suggest to her that the real reason any civil servant disliked lobbyists must be that the chaps were paid to make sure Ministers got a view other than the Departmental one . |
13 | This was not the time to object to his tone . |
14 | ‘ Something like that , ’ Now was not the time to suggest to this woman that her husband had been a blackmailer as well as a thief . |
15 | ‘ This is not the time to revert to a non-graduate teaching force which would undermine and dilute the profession as a whole , ’ said Mr Woods . |
16 | ‘ IT MUST have been a big blow to the Dublin Theatre Festival ’ is not the thing to say to Tony O'Dalaigh who , as director of the festival must have imagined major profits blowing away as the Archaos tent took to the sky a few days before the French circus was due to perform . |
17 | It also means that there is no longer a need to go to an expensive design company or advertising agency to produce company stationery , direct mail material or even sophisticated brochures . |
18 | Half the time you 're just a ear to listen to them . |
19 | Twice-widowed Rodi , 52 , still gets up at 7.30am every day to drive to her full-time job in a laboratory . |
20 | John Robertson the schoolmaster had come ‘ trotting along from the manse , looking full of himself and with not a word to say to anyone ’ . |
21 | However , quieter deadspots and louder ‘ wolfnotes ’ are inherent to all wooden instruments , and it 's usually not a problem to adapt to them . |
22 | Nevertheless it is not a mistake to look to a municipal model , for our interest is in what international law can be , not simply what it is . |
23 | Have they already a house to go to ? |
24 | In fact , we clearly , we agree just an instruction to sample to . |
25 | This is not an attempt to return to a nineteenth-century form of laissez-faire but to change the structures of our society in a direction more consonant with our Christian principles . |
26 | It is not an attempt to get to grips with the fundamental problems of this society . |
27 | Natasha is at university in Bradford now , but she comes home every weekend to go to the games with us . ’ |
28 | It is always a pleasure to go to Goldsmiths ' Hall , and never more so than for this event when the stately rooms provide the perfect background for contemporary work . |
29 | ‘ It is always a pleasure to talk to you , but I must not detain you . |
30 | It is always a pleasure to reply to the beguiling and dulcet tones of the hon. Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) . |