Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the western consensus based on the traditional liberal interpretation has now broken down , many of the most distinguished scholars in the field remain firmly committed to it and it continues to inform conventional wisdom among non-specialists in the West . |
| 2 | How true were the observations of Ecclesiastes : ‘ The wind goeth towards the south and turneth about into the north : it whirleth about continually and the wind returneth again according to his circuits . ’ |
| 3 | The findings of the present study lend further support to the concept that the entire anal canal should be preserved . |
| 4 | They are not always on the best of terms with the carters with whom they have to deal , and threats of actual violence do not tend to the increase of business . |
| 5 | The placing of the concept of the Created God entirely in that period of the earth 's history which follows the advent of life , means that science and religion do not need to be at variance . |
| 6 | and ask for any help in doing his car do n't go to work or can he borrow this , just say no I 'm sorry you could n't help us and I 'm your sister so now I ca n't |
| 7 | Staff in the Banking industry do not need to be programmed into how to handle a customer . |
| 8 | The offshore industry do n't seem to be exploiting laser processing technology at all . ’ |
| 9 | The arguments presented in this chapter do not lead to comfortable conclusions that can be instantly assimilated . |
| 10 | The terms of this statutory instrument do not extend to arbitrators acting as experts , nor to the failure to deliver a decision within a reasonable time ( see 14.7.3 ) . |
| 11 | Since seals , dolphins and porpoises can cause severe damage to fishermen 's nets in addition to scaring away the fish , the fishing industry have recently taken to playing underwater recordings of the Killer whale near salmon and pilchard nets to keep away such marauders . |
| 12 | At 90 not out , he still pads up ready to bat at the end of the order , but in a four hour match seldom gets to the crease . |
| 13 | The acoustics of the hall seem admirably suited to this music ; textures are warm , yet detail is clear , more so than in the Järvi Chandos series , and the sound overall is fuller and obviously more modern than that of the Kertész/Decca set , where the symphonies ( CD 430 046–2DC6 , 4/92 ) are not available separately . |
| 14 | The close company provisions of Section 282 Income and Corporation Taxes Act do not apply to the Company . |
| 15 | Section 7(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 provides that the sweeping provisions of section 4(1) of the Act do not apply to criminal cases . |
| 16 | The suggested analogies relied on with ecclesiastical courts and military courts which apply wholly distinct areas of law do not seem to me to be helpful or valid . |
| 17 | You see there there he is telling this lady do n't listen to her she runs a savings group , the squander bug works for Hitler . |
| 18 | Most of the other examples cited in Bolinger 's article as adjectives capable only of sense-qualification do not seem to us to be properly so classified either ; if they are felt to be atypical it is for some other reason . |
| 19 | Smoking and alcohol consumption do not predispose to the development of metaplastic columnar lined oesophagus in patients with severe gastro-oesophageal reflux but are strongly associated with the development of adenocarcinoma in patients with established Barrett 's oesophagus . |
| 20 | A string of unpaid bills , often owed to local tradesmen who could ill-afford it , numerous writs and a divorce have all contributed to his problems . |
| 21 | The CBI , the British Institute of Management and the Institute of Personnel Management have all put to him the same point about single-union agreements . |
| 22 | At a human level it should not be difficult for those with some sympathetic imagination , to understand the reasons why both Members and Officers of the National Park Planning Committee have gradually acceded to determined pressure for further and further development . |
| 23 | 3 This is because the impulses from the stimulus have only to travel to the spinal cord and not the brain . |
| 24 | The logic of party competition , regular electoral successes by socialist and social democratic parties , rational administration and the control it gives party elites over the state machine have all contributed to the degree of centralization in liberal democracies . |
| 25 | Perkins said : ‘ To misquote the script of Casablanca , the problems of one old actor do n't amount to a hill of beans . ’ |
| 26 | The images and symbols that are used in Between to demonstrate the mechanics of the imagination do not pretend to be original ; they are self-consciously mined in the cultural history of the West . |
| 27 | Though all members of a cycle group do not need to be competent in all five of the recognised face skills , the team as a whole must be able to deploy sufficient resources on each shift to man the roles likely to arise . |
| 28 | ‘ Is it true that you and Daddy do n't talk to each other ? ’ |
| 29 | As yet , the Greens pleas for the planet do n't seem to be swaying the electorate with polls showing the party has only 2% support . |
| 30 | The takings from Mr Miah 's reatuarant business do n't go to the house and there 's no important jewellery there . |