Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The value of contracts in 1986/87 only amounted to £120 million ( Stoker , 1988 , p. 186 ) . |
| 2 | ( Well , I only got to page 8 … ) . |
| 3 | The increased use of antiseptic techniques , the isolation of bacteria and recognition of their role in disseminating disease , and the gradual spread of improved nursing under the inspiration of Florence Nightingale , all led to improvements first in voluntary then in Poor Law hospitals . |
| 4 | This life history , which extends to 311 pages , deals mainly with the writer 's early life in Poland and his travels before coming to America ; in fact he only goes to America 17 pages from the end , at the age of 27 . |
| 5 | However , there is another system parameter , VIRTUALPAGECNT , which you may also have to increase , so skip to Section 1.6.1 now ( otherwise you may have to reboot the system twice ! ) |
| 6 | Klaus Kuron , a former employee of the West German intelligence service ( the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution ) was sentenced on Feb. 7 to 12 years ' imprisonment by a court in Düsseldorf on charges of treason and corruption , and fined DM692,000 ( the sum which he had been paid by the East German government ) , for passing secret information obtained through his position in the West German intelligence agency , especially relating to West German secret agents in East Germany , over a period of nine years . |
| 7 | The assault only came to light four days later , when he went to hospital for treatment . |
| 8 | Police were not informed and the matter only came to light last year during a police investigation into the running of children 's homes in North Wales . |
| 9 | So welcome to hour two , the afternoon version of the 's own with those hunky young things World 's Apart . |
| 10 | I only hope to God one of them is . ’ |
| 11 | After half-an-hour of this sort of thing , it suddenly began to dawn on everybody that Mr Clarke had only got to clause one of the actual legislation . |
| 12 | So we 've literally got to dove-tail this into whatever other current arrangements they have , including any other P H I they 've already got . |
| 13 | This apparently happened to Jim last year . |
| 14 | " He also laid before the Meeting an account of the expenses he had incurred in travelling & c during the progress of the building , as also his charge of Commission , together amounting to £388 13 8d of which he had received on account £100 , Whereupon the Committee were pleased to order the balance to be paid him . " |
| 15 | With the less elastic curve AS 1 , output only rises to Y 2 . |
| 16 | Their use is therefore better suited to environments such as the rhizosphere/soil , protected crops , or tropical conditions ( eg paddy fields ) , where the water potential is likely to be more amenable to spore germination and growth . |
| 17 | There are only 100 places available so turn to page 216 and fill in the coupon right away to book your place . |
| 18 | He sees the national series as his priority and , in fact , only went to Wales last weekend as a warm-up for Saturday 's event in the northern Scottish forests . |
| 19 | You will also receive a mail message telling you that the DC is now active , so go to Option 6.1.1 to Inspect it . |
| 20 | Debt has been proverbially frowned on : ‘ He that borrows must pay again with shame or loss ’ ; ‘ He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing ’ ; ‘ Out of debt , out of danger ’ ; ‘ Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt ’ ; ‘ Let him that sleeps too sound borrow the debtor 's pillow ’ ; and , but only grudgingly , ‘ Debt is better than death ’ . |
| 21 | It would take a lot of variation to show serious differences in performance , in fact one could ‘ round down ’ the basic diameter to one metre ( 39in ) and , with a given 230g or 8oz load , the loading will only vary to 294g/sq m or 0.95oz/sq ft which in any circumstances is very light loading indeed . |
| 22 | He 's er a financial whiz kid now is n't he as well Adam Faith so talking to Dennis this afternoon on Afternoon Special . |
| 23 | At the moment , Asahi Shinwa is officially only affiliated to AA International , but there are no obvious barriers to an eventual merger and the two firms are already thought to be holding discussions . |
| 24 | I should apologize for canned soup , but I spent so long talking to Stanley this morning |
| 25 | Perhaps he only aimed to chivvy those civilians in another direction , but was inexpert in the settings of the weapon . |
| 26 | The earlier 1pm start to Section 1 matches has virtually ruled out schoolboy cricketers , who are also denied Touche Ross Cup selection with ties now beginning at noon . |
| 27 | Businessmen are banding together to bring to book those who illegally dump wagon loads of waste , and the Merseyside Development Corporation have backed the initiative with the introduction of video cameras to monitor the twilight activity . |
| 28 | The total of all claims finally amounted to £380 million . ) |
| 29 | And also , you know , you 're not just limited to A one er , to use as the resource area |
| 30 | Again this is not a view which has been endorsed by all , but it does provide an explanation as to why the government 's proposed reforms are largely confined to measures concerned with speeding up the investigatory process and making existing policy more efficient . |