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

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1 To commemorate these key events in world history , Saga is looking into organising various reunions and commemorative tours , gathering together those who fought so gallantly to revisit and remember those events of nearly 50 years ago .
2 There is no doubt that many of the serious stall/spin accidents are caused by poor planning which leads to situations involving difficult manoeuvring near the ground , putting the pilots under stress so that they make mistakes or fly badly enough to stall and spin in .
3 I want now just to summarise and er some of these the features I 'm going to point out I 've I 've already stated so you may may just want to sit back and just take this in .
4 Her hands trembled too badly to cook and she sweated as if in the tropics .
5 I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting .
6 This was Eilean na Roin , the Island of the Seals , and the grey seals came ashore here to breed and to bask .
7 Only an agriculture industry set free within the framework of market forces operating more closely to supply and demand will have a secure and prosperous future .
8 ‘ He told us he could n't see anywhere else to go and he 'd like to join the team .
9 Mr Arrastía 's inspiration for FARCO grew our of his dissatisfaction with Argentina 's national networks and his increasing conviction that radio can be used very effectively to unite and strengthen marginalised communities .
10 That meant no dancing , just hordes of people staying long enough to see and be seen , then passing on to some other entertainment .
11 We need to admit that for many older churches it takes much longer to change and also that a more traditional style can be helpful to many in finding Christ personally and following him radically .
12 For some , the war was brought much nearer home when the French ( with their Castilian allies ) began once again to attack and plunder towns and villages on the south coast of England , the legitimate activities of English fishermen being among those which suffered from such raids .
13 Fires are lit once again to subdue and intimidate the elephants .
14 The important feature of both initiatives was that people who normally work independently from each other and who shared a common vision and interest , were brought together also to share and benefit from each other 's expertise .
15 The nature of these changes , then , can be seen as some confirmation that the trends identified by Dearlove were genuine enough , but that working them through has taken much longer to achieve and involved much more upheaval than his initial analysis would have suggested .
16 I hope your fish live long enough to recover and that the dyes fade away .
17 This is proved by a letter from one Mr. Wildhagen to Sir William le Fleming and dated the 19 October 1721 : " hellip ; your honr know it is impossible for the men to work att your Fells of Conistone in the winter season for long as their houses are unbuilt , they haveing so far to come and go to thir lodgings …
18 Together they walked slowly up towards the great house , Artemis lagging slightly behind to try and avoid conversation .
19 Their subordination to adults in general is minimized by what might almost be called an avoidance of them : from the age of five or six , they return home only to eat and sleep , and spend the rest of their time in unsupervised gangs .
20 I had nowhere else to go and now I was being carried along — that ship bound for wrecking .
21 Rather than overcrowding the wallspace with closely packed displays which can result in visual muddle , it is more striking to have fewer , more defined displays that are changed quite frequently to stimulate and maintain interest .
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