Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | Some of us are more mentally productive before midday ; others only come to life in the second half of the day . |
2 | Our ships no longer plough the seas to seek cheap food at the cheapest price , and children no longer go to school in poor clothing . |
3 | One finding , for instance , was that cyclists can leave home in the morning later , as late as 8.15 , and still get to school in good time . |
4 | ‘ Anyway , ’ I continue ( while we have it , let's press the advantage home ) , ‘ you know as well as I do that these couplings between the separate spheres always come to grief in the end . ’ |
5 | He proved his stamina when bolting up at Newbury , but I just prefer TOP SPIN , who would have benefitted from a stronger gallop when chasing home Dare To Dream in a decent race at Lingfield . |
6 | Although religious educators often refer to religion in the lives of children and young people , and recommend that religious education draw on this experience in their teaching , little research has been done in the area . |
7 | These fish are best bought when young , as the larger wild-caught ones very rarely adapt to life in an aquarium , refusing food no matter what persuasion is used . |
8 | On the contrary it seems to be that , as the respective numbers become closer together , or even tend to overbalance in the opposite direction , alienation is bound to progress . |
9 | Cases frequently come to light in which submissive children have been treated literally like household slaves , often into late middle-age , by domineering parents . |
10 | In a word-association test , joy , gioa , Gaudium et Spes , are not terms that readily spring to mind in his connection . |
11 | Savage and city alike reduce to childishness in the final babel-like collapse , ‘ London Bridge is falling down falling down falling down . ’ |
12 | Will the sanctions placed on Iraq eventually lead to peace in the Gulf ? |