Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there was in fact any such material discrepancy or inconsistency it would have been the duty of counsel for the Crown to inform the defence of the fact , and indeed the learned trial judge expressly referred to Crown counsel 's duty in this respect . |
| 2 | Piecemeal change to pub exteriors and interiors , while more insidious than wholesale rebuilding , can be equally destructive . |
| 3 | There they eventually led to coalition governments . |
| 4 | In the middle of the century therefore there was a division in the trade , with immigrant craftsmen making only harpsichords and native makers almost wholly confined to spinet production . |
| 5 | In spite of being wholeheartedly committed to trolleybus conversion , there were still some minor improvements to the tram facilities . |
| 6 | We moved around a lot , until we were old enough to go to boarding school . |
| 7 | Just okay Right So if you log in now I think we will go into Word , right , we 'll do this in Word , all right , Word for Windows so connect to network Log in as you . |
| 8 | From the moment children leave the cosy nest of home , even if only to go to nursery school , parents lose the power to choose and control all their children 's friendships . |
| 9 | However , legal protection cover is n't necessarily limited to motoring claims . |
| 10 | The rise in the price of oil had little immediate impact , but the collapse of world stock markets , the fall in demand , especially in the USA , for Hong Kong exports and the fear that Japanese banks would cut back on investment all led to growth predictions being revised downwards , in some instance to negative growth . |
| 11 | The peasant economy provides a reserve of cheap labour for capitalism and so contributes to capital accumulation . |
| 12 | Shadshit 's voice suddenly rose to rehearsal pitch and he walked out of the toilet and into the dressing room . |
| 13 | A hot food trader in the market square , who only moved to North Ormesby two days ago , said : ‘ People told me not to move here . |
| 14 | We have become so habituated to market relations that it can seem merely banal to observe that types of work which make a loss will , within market production , be reduced or discontinued , while types which make a profit will be expanded . |
| 15 | Singing is almost entirely confined to breeding grounds , most singers are males , and they mostly sing alone . |
| 16 | He understood only too well why the marquis was so attracted to Topaz Chilcott . |
| 17 | Also on Dec. 20 the general view was expressed within the TNC that the scene was now set for the major effort necessary to secure a substantial result over the next 11 months , although both within the TNC and ( on Dec. 19-20 ) within the Group of Negotiations on Goods ( GNG ) various participants voiced concern at a lack of balance in the progress achieved in certain negotiating groups , at developments in the market access groups ( especially relating to tariff reductions ) and at the devotion of insufficient attention to development issues in many parts of the negotiations . |
| 18 | Fond memories of Jerry Lee Lewis who blew up a storm of indignation in the 1950s , not to mention Presley , whose subversive pelvis was banned from television in some American states where it was only permitted to film Elvis-the-Pelvis from the waist upwards . |
| 19 | As it was , they merely added to Government borrowing while allowing the recession to continue as before . |
| 20 | The Open Software Foundation , based in Cambridge , Massachusetts is apparently bowing to user pressure over its pricing for the Distributed Computing Environment , and will announce significant price reductions for one-time Distributed Computing licences , distribution rights and royalty fees at UniForum on March 17 . |
| 21 | The council , apparently bowing to opposition pressure at " round table " negotiations under way since January [ see p. 37193 ] , also proposed a legal ban on the existence of BCP and other political party cells in workplaces and colleges . |
| 22 | The boat 's wrap-around windscreens were made of black polarised glass which only added to Dream Baby 's ugly air of menace . |
| 23 | There are several dozen pairs of two-syllable words with identical spelling which differ from each other in stress placement , apparently according to word class ( noun , verb or adjective ) . |
| 24 | Old roads and tracks , their paths perhaps related to energy flows , may predominate . |
| 25 | But the case has been greatly overstated in some popular publications , and genuine psychological problems wrongly attributed to food sensitivity , both by patients and fringe practitioners . |
| 26 | Well I was only going to sleep Jo , I was n't doing anything , I 'm just tired . |
| 27 | I thought it was better going to drama school direct rather than via a university and if you 're going to act I think that 's the way . |
| 28 | It 's heavy compared to gas burners , but being able to use low-octane car petrol is a real plus for those heading off the beaten track . |
| 29 | The debate only attends to executive power within the state and on the democratic ( or elected ) side of the state machine at that . |
| 30 | There is a chief superintendent in RUC Headquarters whose sole responsibility is community relations , and no complaints were made about the level of managerial support given them by Easton 's senior officers , something unusual for ordinary policemen and women in the RUC , and particularly so compared to community policing sections in other forces ( Grimshaw and Jefferson 1987 ) . |