Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There will be a growing need for experienced businesspeople to go back to school .
2 Having made a tentative decision to come back to nursing , it would be similarly useful to compare your reasons for doing so in the light of the previous exercise .
3 ‘ The trouble is they 'll send for him when he is eighteen , and we were hoping he 'd win a scholarship to go on to University .
4 As she was treated in hospital , the terrified teenager had confessed : ‘ I do n't know if I will have the nerve to go back to work .
5 The TRAX system was developed by the ISMA in an attempt to provide up to date information on transactions ( which are supposed to be reported in 30 minutes ) to allow matching inconsistencies to be resolved quickly .
6 Paige allowed her gaze to drift out to sea .
7 The way was open for the Cabinet committee to get back to work .
8 Satisfied with Whitlock 's passport , the guard returned to the hut to telephone through to reception .
9 There is no need to go back to square one ; just a few steps backward is all that is needed .
10 I know nothing of the circumstances of his illness , but he was dying angrily and his procrastinations could be sufficiently explained by a need to hold on to life , to defer events into the future .
11 I was feeling the need to get back to bed and to sleep .
12 What I do want is some wine to take back to school tomorrow , oh er I mean
13 ‘ I 've got my motorbike outside and I 've got all afternoon to pop over to Stone . ’
14 They wandered off to the north-east a bit but not badly enough to get really lost , and after a while made a correction to drift back to north .
15 A slow retrieve , occasionally stopping to allow the bait to sink back to depth , then speeding up to run the bait to the surface working the bait as a lure or wobbled bait would be , the difference is that on this occasion you could be doing it at 150 yards from the bank and an area never covered by bankside wobblers .
16 But it was beautiful for all that , Lindsey decided , leaning against a wall to stare out to sea .
17 The criteria placed a duty on the security service to keep up to date its information covering subversion …
18 ‘ That 's our chance to get up to tomfoolery ! ’
19 WHEN , AT the climax of Unforgiven , Clint Eastwood walks into the darkened bar-room to face up to Sheriff Gene Hackman and the posse who have killed his only friend , Eastwood the star and Eastwood the director are playing a deliberate game of evocation .
20 ‘ Captain Meredith 's nigger it 'll be , and I 'll thankee to get back to th'work , Sally Dade , — said Salt .
21 My own experience , backed up by that of field workers I have talked with and beginning to be supported by some research evidence suggests that other factors such as personal maturity and the will and opportunity to keep up to date are even more important .
22 A welder , for instance , may not recover sufficient balance or hand control to go back to welding , but he may be able to work light machinery .
23 But it does carry a corollary which is fundamental : namely , that for democracy to give in to terrorism is to undermine its own deepest foundation .
24 It is the responsibility of the offline manager to log on to LIFESPAN and to set up various parameters for the offline run .
25 Kenneth Baker has been identified with the call to go back to grammar .
26 and time for this reporter to go back to school .
27 It is therefore folly to give in to behaviour of this kind , and you should try to prevent it by being aware of the situation when it may arise and not responding as the dog demands .
28 It was a relief to get back to Casualty , and another to recollect Old Red 's coming holiday .
29 You are moving the point of attack downfield ; you are changing the thrust of attack from back row to wing back to fly-half .
30 ‘ It 's an amazing opportunity to break in to theatre , but we 've had virtually no response from Jobcentres , ’ a spokeswoman says .
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