Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also conceded , however , ‘ We tend not routinely to inform GPs . |
| 2 | Her younger brother was sent by Teresa later in the day to say she would not be returning to a house where a dangerous lunatic lived and no one could expect her to — she would rather forfeit that week 's wages than wait long enough to give notice . |
| 3 | Title-holder John Parrott fired the fastest century break so far to lead Ireland 's Joe Swail , 6–2 . |
| 4 | Will he undertake that when he and my right hon. Friend the Minister go to Brussels next week for that crucial meeting , they will continue to fight for British agriculture as a whole and not bend over backwards to please MacSharry , as the Opposition would do ? |
| 5 | I stop off twice to buy food . |
| 6 | The prevalent analyses of causation seem justifiably only to allow events and possibly agents as causes . |
| 7 | The eleven major research libraries in Scotland ( the eight university libraries , the two major public reference libraries in Glasgow and Edinburgh , and the National Library ) meet together regularly to discuss matters of common concern and to plan joint initiatives . |
| 8 | They meet fairly often to play chess . ’ |
| 9 | Only rarely , therefore , can we identify examples of agencies set up explicitly to circumvent problems of this kind . |
| 10 | Where persons set out deliberately to prevent others from conducting perfectly lawful business , they do the cause of freedom of speech a disservice . |
| 11 | I was just thinking there w there would be more music playing in those days , because there was n't a television or or things like that you know maybe just to distract people make their own entertainment you know . |
| 12 | But perhaps also we tend even more to suppress recognition of sexual elements in the child 's feeling for us — or in our feeling for the child . |
| 13 | Supposed to start at six , but we go in earlier to get stuff ready . |
| 14 | Worth an incredible £1000 million a year , the trade brings substantial rewards to dealers who are permanently trying to weaken CITES controls , and anguish to wildlife conservationists who try equally fervently to add species to the protected lists . |
| 15 | The K mesons live long enough to produce tracks in the CLEO detector , so the team could work back from detected K mesons to hunt for those that seemed likely to have originated from a B meson . |
| 16 | Others burrow away underground to retrieve fragments of dead plants from the soil . |
| 17 | At its centre stands labourism coterminous with the Labour Party , from which we move out successively to trade unionism , the working class and finally bourgeois society . |
| 18 | Those who move too hastily to denounce homosexuality across race and class as essentially or only exploitative , sentimental , or racist betray their own homophobic ignorance . |
| 19 | Sommeliers reach discreetly forward to refill glasses . |
| 20 | They come together regularly to discuss standards of recruitment and recruits in the area , as well as the standards of the management committee members who are involved with them in the interviewing process . |
| 21 | I estimate that no more than 50 per cent of all young rabbits survive long enough to reach maturity . |
| 22 | It appears therefore that these types of corporate crime serve not only to reduce environment uncertainty but point to resource procurement ( i.e. grabbing more ) as a particularly important organizational source of motivation to commit these crimes . |
| 23 | There are also indirect impacts of silviculture which relate not only to forest management but to the construction of roads and the effect of forest removal on watershed management . |
| 24 | After garment has been blocked to size , insert a metal welt bar or thin , clean piece of wood through the hem and pull firmly downwards to draw stitches of mock rib closer together . |
| 25 | After garment has been blocked to size , insert a metal welt bar or thin , clean piece of wood through the hem and pull firmly downwards to draw stitches of mock rib closer together . |
| 26 | After garment has been blocked to size , insert a metal welt bar or thin , clean piece of wood through the hem and pull firmly downwards to draw stitches of mock rib closer together . |
| 27 | Desire never enough to confer meaning where there was none , to transform simple elements into work of art . |
| 28 | The German Idealist tradition was born out of the rejection of British empiricism and some political commentators have urged that the legacy of this can still be seen in the idea that ‘ the Germans have only really to desire change in order to achieve basic changes in their position , and that these changes would in consequence alter the European scene so radically as to produce the longed-for peace ’ . |