Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Light : Bright light from above to bring about the deep mauve or reddish colour . |
| 2 | Partly because this is one void pressure flow study , and so we have evolved from here to take on the sort of technology that was pioneered in this country by David , using a simple ambulatory erm study , and we 've added to this erm er a hard wire connection from a flowmeter . |
| 3 | Could my night-time visitor have called in here to pick up the key he had shown me , and left the back door open at the same time ? |
| 4 | He could at least have waited until tomorrow to lay down the law so firmly . |
| 5 | It gives the two bodies until tomorrow to do so the deadline UEFA gave French officials to choose a replacement team . |
| 6 | British Gas South West whose workmen has discovered a kerb side leak , they worked throughout the night in there to cut away the damaged pipe repaired to make it safe |
| 7 | Reporters had from 8.30am to 10am to write up the meeting or function they may have been covering the night before , or else they re-wrote stories from the morning edition of the Regina Leader-Post . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't know them , Sister , ’ he said darkly , ‘ and if they 're not thinking that then they 'll say I 'm skiving or only coming over here to chat up the nurses . ’ |
| 9 | Totten , peeved at being dropped to the bench , bounced into action late on too to set up the masterpiece . |
| 10 | Rodrigo , by now widely known as El Cid Campeador ( the battler ) , was recalled to favour and proceeded at once to drive back the invaders . |
| 11 | Everyone wished to be buried there , or at least to set up a cenotaph on hallowed ground . |
| 12 | But to regard such [ cultural ] forms as ‘ saying something of something ’ , and saying it to somebody , is at least to open up the possibility of an analysis which attends to their substance rather than to reductive formulas professing to account for them . |
| 13 | What the MLC is doing is trying to keep the meat-eating habit going ; to expand — or at least to slow down the contraction of — the overall market . |
| 14 | But at least I 'd had a chance by then to check out the bit of her which Catherine likes least . |