Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further east , Bulgaria eventually became firmly attached to the Byzantine church , but in the 860s Louis the German , king of the East Franks , even tried to become involved in the Bulgarian conversion . |
| 2 | Consequently , these refugees are not merely attracted emotionally to return to Palestine but live under the pressure of a hostile environment which will continue to encourage them to leave Lebanon . |
| 3 | ‘ You knew I was unworldly and naïve , and you were clever enough to know how to appeal to me : through children , through my longing for family , my sexual inexperience . |
| 4 | Unless a man can put some thematic invention into vers libre , he would perhaps do well to stick to ‘ regular ’ metres , which have certain chances of being musical from their form , and certain other chances of being musical through his failure in fitting the form . |
| 5 | The evening had been so tremulous , the physical attraction so compelling yet forced to be ignored and hidden . |
| 6 | She was obviously growing so attacked to her little girl and then she had to give her away . ’ |
| 7 | Recently , it won the commission to design the new Ghanaian parliament building — the country only having recently returned to democracy . |
| 8 | Richard M. Cooper , former archivist of the house of Longman , who published the book , makes the point , however , that a small ‘ privately printed ’ pamphlet published a month or two before The Pencil of Nature contains a single photographic frontispiece ‘ and therefore can perhaps take prior claim to be the first book in the world illustrated by photography , but it did not play the significantly influential part of The Pencil of Nature in establishing photographic illustration . |
| 9 | I personally feel very drawn to the character of George , although he has his flaws . |
| 10 | He suddenly felt farcically drawn to Simon 's Prunella , which seemed a sign of health if nothing else . |
| 11 | I literally grew up listening to John Peel . |
| 12 | In fact , we were supposed to be doing something with Eric and John , but Eric could n't make it , or perhaps did n't want to . |
| 13 | The surgeon apparently did not listen to his patient or respect her bodily integrity . |
| 14 | We 'll start with that obviously do n't seem to be very forthcoming here ! |
| 15 | The Thwaites obviously did not subscribe to this tradition ( after all , they were not even considered Baldersdalians ! ) since John met his future bride when she was fifteen and in service at a farm in Lunedale . |
| 16 | This fact obviously did not conform to the elitist views of ‘ fitness to rule ’ of most racial nationalists . |
| 17 | Then you obviously did n't go to public school like I did . |
| 18 | I knew he 'd used firearms in the past and because he was on the run from prison he obviously did n't want to be rearrested . |
| 19 | it 's bad enough standing there trying to be calm and nonchalant like most bloke 's do in the fucking underwear department . |
| 20 | This type of inefficiency arises because workers and management are often ill-equipped or lacking in motivation and so do not perform to the best of their abilities . |
| 21 | Also they do not pay rates and so do not contribute to the upkeep of the area in which they live . |
| 22 | As for the English speaking , a child of far more than three has no difficulty learning Italian and is so far from being wedded to the tongue he has begun with that he forgets it within a few months so do not say to me that is an obstacle . |
| 23 | So do n't speak to me of ingratitude . |
| 24 | ‘ And when you get to the top you 'll be on the quarterdeck , so do n't forget to — ’ |
| 25 | The colour you are assigned arises from your position in the draw , but this may change from round to round , so do n't go to the same position as you went to previously . |
| 26 | You 'll probably sleep badly , so do n't go to bed too early and do n't fret about the lost hours . |
| 27 | So do n't go to the hairdressers before you us , alright ? |
| 28 | So do n't talk to me . |
| 29 | Oh look you 've done enough so do n't talk to me . |
| 30 | ‘ So do n't moan to me about your unhappy lot , Mama . |