Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If Graham Taylor wants to learn how to be a manager , tell him to come and see me . ’ |
| 2 | There is no reason to suppose that the average Victorian member of the middle class , lower middle class or ‘ respectable ’ working class in , say , Victorian England and the United States failed to live up to his or her standards of sexual morality . |
| 3 | Rangers keeper Tony Roberts failed to hold on to a corner from Alfons Groenendijk . |
| 4 | David agreed to talk both to Sheilah about the role of Church of Scotland Education Committees in this regard , and to Celia Matthews about the Scottish Episcopal Church 's Diocesan Education Committees . |
| 5 | The only bright spot that LDDC has to look forward to — following a downturn in its profits this year — is the hope that the Department of the Environment will leave Westminster 's Marsham Street for Docklands in the near future . |
| 6 | ‘ We therefore expect widespread interest from a variety of types of companies looking to relocate in a town with the high quality of life Southport has to offer particularly to the golf enthusiast . ’ |
| 7 | This is a this is a paradox that Freud has to face up to . |
| 8 | The visible temple remains at Zakro seem to belong entirely to the New Temple Period . |
| 9 | So regretfully Sven Svennsen had to go back to Sweden . |
| 10 | Ken had to go back to his own life and Orton and Halliwell to theirs . |
| 11 | So anyway , erm they met me and Bert had to go back to his office and Will said he had to go back to his office , but he said , What would you like to do ? |
| 12 | To control the elaborate complex of facets or planes to which forms are now reduced , Picasso had to resort again to the use of a consistent light source , and there is in many of these paintings a new and strong sense of chiaroscuro . |
| 13 | Kashmir set to give in to kidnappers . |
| 14 | I 'd guessed that Downes wanted to go back to his car to hide something , so I played along with all that hearing-aid rubbish . |
| 15 | But I mean Alan has to go up to London ! |
| 16 | Owen never repeated this claim in the pre-Darwinian era , but liberal theologians such as the Oxford mathematician and philosopher Baden Powell began to come around to the idea of ‘ designed evolution ’ during the 1850s . |
| 17 | Both players were brought in for the last six weeks of the season as McHale began to look ahead to next season when the Seasiders hope to mount a serious promotion push . |
| 18 | By the time Maggie had to go back to London they had never felt closer in warmth , even happiness . |
| 19 | Lacan wished to get back to the original subversive spirit of Freud 's writings , which had been simplified or distorted by their vulgar popular currency , and by the professionalism of psychoanalysis . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , because he had had a source of comfort , the moment Ellie left to go back to the house his mournful howls increased in volume . |
| 21 | my Lord I can I 'm sitting early tomorrow because a witness is being cross examined by Mr got to go off to so tomorrow he simply could not er , he si simply could not be released but er with your clerk er we 've been able to speak to Mr |
| 22 | AS THE USSR starts to own up to crimes like the wartime massacre of Polish officers at Katyn , the US is censoring its official records . |
| 23 | SCARBOROUGH hope to get down to the problem of tackling their much-maligned McCain Stadium pitch with the appointment of new ground consultants . |
| 24 | We all lived on top of each other and at any time one of us was probably irritated in some way by one of the others , but Tom seemed to hold on to it for a long time , never expressing his resentment until he just flipped into despising somebody . |
| 25 | With output recovering , the prime minister , Hanna Suchocka decided to stand up to Solidarity 's threat to call a general strike . |
| 26 | ‘ I think that 's one of the reasons why Stoneley chose to hang on to the school as an observation point , ’ Hennessy said . |
| 27 | Winnie grew to look forward to Jenny 's mornings more and more . |
| 28 | That Iraq never once even nibbled at the goodies has convinced the administration that diplomacy was always doomed , because Mr Hussein meant to hold on to Kuwait no matter what . |
| 29 | Crocker had to fly back to the USA the following day , so there was limited time to convert John Allison with the airshow being held the following day . |
| 30 | Alyssia refused to give in to any urge to stare at Piers , though she was sorely tempted . |