Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is infatuated with a handsome police chief , goes rather grimly to bed with him in the time he can spare from gambling sessions , and then kills herself . |
| 2 | In this regard it is significant that CREB/ATF1 heterodimers bind less stably to DNA than CREB homodimers ( 30 ) raising the possibility that CREB/ATF1 heterodimers may be relatively poor activators . |
| 3 | Colin Wilkinson took the ball on the burst and brought play to within ten metres of the home line where Colin Morrison fed the three quarters for Maurice Field to go in close to touch . |
| 4 | She had come so close to death . |
| 5 | Sow a row of turnip ‘ Manchester Market ’ to grow for green tops which can be harvested in early to mid-winter . |
| 6 | Boys , young lads , not happy boys or they would not have sat so loosely to life that they could come the way of their murderer . |
| 7 | the anthropologist is committed not simply to description , but to analysing and questioning the definitions and assumptions on which social groups base their existence and predicate their activities , and to unveiling that which may be concealed or unrecognised . |
| 8 | The Bill gives the Secretary of State wide-ranging new powers , relating not only to capping but to the vast number of orders and regulations that he will be able to issue , and even to the grants that will be given to London 's voluntary organisations . |
| 9 | These changes followed from recommendations set out by the Public Accounts Committee ( PAC ) in its Eighth Report of 1986–7 ( HC 98 ) Members said that they wanted documents tailored more specifically to Parliament 's needs in its consideration of departments ' expenditure proposals and put forward three proposals ( Cm. 375 ) . |
| 10 | Software design and production activities are carried out externally to LIFESPAN and will normally be performed in a number of separate user accounts allocated for that purpose ; possibly on a separate computer . |
| 11 | This is consistent with the findings which indicate that young people tend to adjust relatively easily to working life and that the less academic tend to do so more than others . |
| 12 | So you 've come round here to bash-up my young brother ? |
| 13 | ‘ He has responded very well to chemotherapy so the question of radiotherapy has not risen again . |
| 14 | He was for ‘ a delicious diligent indolence ’ , for a passiveness allowing the intellectual powers to come very gradually to ripeness . |
| 15 | Maria has to pretend not only to Glass that she no longer loves Leonard , but to Leonard too . |
| 16 | In Director of Public Prosecutions v. Gordon [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 71 it was held that Hobbs v. Clark applied not only to driver 's option cases but also to obligatory section 7(4) cases and this was followed in Paterson v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 329 . |
| 17 | The same point applies to Tillich 's definition of religion as Ultimate Concern which refers not simply to man 's subjective concern , that is , the expression of his Ultimate Concern , but what he is ultimately concerned about , or that which is the source of his concern . |
| 18 | The pain receded in the warmth of his caresses , and then he began to move and she found herself given over wholly to sensation . |
| 19 | Party opinion was mollified by the Derby Scheme of November 1915 , whereby the agents and activists of both parties were used to canvass for recruits ; the party organization was turned over entirely to recruiting and the scheme cost the party £29,000 . |
| 20 | This use of language is poetic and characterized by the intention being applied not only to content but also to its specific form . |
| 21 | The group has since announced a reduction in staff of one-fifth and it has moved over completely to computer setting and direct input by journalists . |
| 22 | The research should contribute not only to knowledge about the degree and type of control over this area of professional practice but also provide information on aspects of general medical services which have given cause for complaint . |
| 23 | Most goldfish and related fish are sexually mature in their second year , although adulthood is related more directly to size than age . |
| 24 | This sympathy may have explained the level of applause she got at the end of her opening song , so that she came more confidently to centre for her second . |
| 25 | Packaged in a disturbingly brave grey sleeve ( depicting the rear regions of a naked angst ridden , shorn haired young man ) it verged dangerously close to Factory 's moderne Savilleion artwork . |
| 26 | Welcome once again to Circuit Surgery , our regular clinic for readers ' problems . |
| 27 | In recent months there has been a lively debate — much of it behind the scenes — into how the hospitality industry can speak more effectively to Government . |
| 28 | Her granddaddy came up here to farm in 1891 , but her husband 's family has been here longer . |
| 29 | With the new device Henry could contribute far more to group meetings and to his own learning and development . |
| 30 | Howden Marsh , situated on the outskirts of Howden , is a low area of over eleven acres , the habitat of wild flowers , animals and birds , which the parish council is developing as close to nature as possible . |