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

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1 Flu can spread very rapidly , so it is easy to catch and to pass on to others .
2 Flu can spread very rapidly , so it is easy to catch and to pass on to others .
3 Questionnaires and check sheets were designed and sent out to internal users of the system , clients and other Wood Group sites .
4 He pulled up at the pumps and the attendant , a young black wearing green coveralls and cap bearing the petrol company 's logo , approached and leaned down to the open window .
5 You 've got to try and hold on to so much information that something eventually has to drop .
6 So what I 've got to do is to try and get down to that , but do I actually stop the mallet dead when it , as it hits the blue , because if , I do n't wan na move the blue ball , but , if , if I was to play it like that it would be an obvious crush the ball into the mallet .
7 At a point with ‘ Arc ’ I said ‘ OK , we 're off and we 're flying , this is distorted and grunged out to the max ’ .
8 Doing them altogether , I find difficult to do , apart from the weather point of view , if it could be fitted to two maybe , you know you co you go to somewhere in Church Stretton okay , it 's distant enough when you have one place to go , when you do the Wellington section , you 've got four , and I find it very difficult to work and chase round to children 's homes , to give it any .
9 He remembered how the travellers and the seafarers who came to Tara had always told that at the centre of every whirlpool , at the heart of every tempest , is a great tranquillity , and he caught and held on to this thought .
10 There was also a great spirit of unity among the workers and , although the statements were coloured with rhetoric , it was emphasized that at Wolverhampton , ‘ The whole of the workers stood firm and were prepared to fight to the bitter end ’ and that at Hull there was ‘ Alarm — fear — despair — a victorious army disarmed and handed over to its enemies . ’
11 All surrendered personnel of established Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces . "
12 ( iii ) The third paragraph of Robertson 's signal directed that " all surrendered personnel of established Jugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces !
13 And this might help to explain why Gen Robertson devoted such a significant part of his signal to the order that " all surrendered personnel of established Jugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces " .
14 This implies that Robertson 's response to Kirk 's querying of the definition of " Chetniks " had been to remove the term altogether , and simply to word his instruction in general terms that " all surrendered personnel of established Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Yugoslav forces . "
15 Jazz , whose father drove a Mercedes , winced and held on to his seat .
16 Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets .
17 She rose and came over to him .
18 He rose and came over to Grunte 's table .
19 He placed the ointment on the table beside her , rose and walked over to the window .
20 The Prince , still shaking his head , rose and walked over to a carved bookstand which was similar to a lectern in a church .
21 But she rose and walked over to the table , moving stiffly because of muscles chilled from sitting in the stone window embrasure for so long .
22 Tallis rose and walked over to the pile of nuts and berries .
23 At last , when all the stalls were full , Lady Amelia gestured to the cantor not to begin the usual psalms and caused a stir when she herself rose and swept up to the lectern .
24 She remained mute ; he rose and collapsed on to her to kiss her .
25 He managed to sleep for a couple of hours , then rose and wandered off to Franco 's bar to see if Maidstone was there .
26 Alternatively they can be lifted and clamped up to mid-December , and fed to cattle and sheep until the end of February .
27 Venturing out with a small baby is actually easier than with toddlers , who want to crawl , explore and get up to mischief .
28 The guards were so drunk they hardly realised they had been outcheated and slunk off to their pallet beds .
29 An afternoon to yourself to discover the treasures of this revered Cathedral City then a little nap , perhaps and later refreshed and invigorated off to a gala evening with a menu fit for a king .
30 But Charles dithered and went off to sea .
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