Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prejudice , ignorance , frustration and fear together lead to hatred . |
| 2 | Cook also referred to Diplock 's ‘ evident distaste for trade unions ’ and said it was well known that ‘ taps ’ were frequently placed on trade unionists involved in trade disputes . |
| 3 | With the less elastic curve AS 1 , output only rises to Y 2 . |
| 4 | Small powers seek also to come to terms with a particular great power either to guarantee themselves against the overwhelming strength of another great power or in order to prevent the great power in question from asserting its strength more directly and imperiously over them … |
| 5 | Rather like pathological ‘ organisation men ’ , they seem so addicted to bureaucracy that they ca n't get enough of it in their day jobs . |
| 6 | Phanerozoic TTD suites do exist , however , and seem also to relate to subduction zones . |
| 7 | There is a possibility that minister here refers to Ealdhun and that Offa was angered because Ealdhun had given his lands to Christ Church , Canterbury , without King Ecgberht 's permission , but even if this were the case , it is clear that Offa 's reaction was to the way in which Ecgberht also had made grants of land without his permission ; he revoked both Ealdhun 's donations and Ecgberht 's , not only to Canterbury but to Rochester . |
| 8 | There are a few other gardens in the Trust that would appeal to me after Killerton — places like Sheffield Park , Stourhead and Lanhydrock immediately spring to mind . |
| 9 | Rotz then presented to Henry the ‘ Boke of Idrography ’ , 1542 ( British Library , Royal MS 20 . |
| 10 | Undoubtedly there are differences in people 's experiences of support between grandparents and grandchildren , but we have so little up-to-date evidence on this issue that it is difficult to say how far such experiences vary systematically according to gender , ethnicity or social class . |
| 11 | Attitudes to family and children vary considerably according to class , however . |
| 12 | Still , it is essential to the story that such thoughts be entertained , as indeed Gandalf also says to Pippin : ‘ If you will meddle in the affairs of Wizards , you must be prepared to think of such things ’ ( 11 , 199 ) . |
| 13 | In Italy , control eventually devolved to Pepin , the second son of Charles . |
| 14 | After leaving Badock Hall , Moggach eventually moved to Cornwallis Crescent , to a bedsit where she kept two rabbits . |
| 15 | The offer 's open only while stocks last so hurry to post off the order form . |
| 16 | And she got herself ready for bed and you know just went to bed by herself . |
| 17 | You know like going to Cleethorpes and back , how you do |
| 18 | I remember once going to Anfield , losing 2-0 , and the chairman coming into the dressing room to congratulate us warmly on only losing by two goals . |
| 19 | Bream shoal together according to size . |
| 20 | The state earnings related pension ( SERP ) scheme also tends to disadvantage women as much as the basic pension , and recent changes to the SERP scheme have worsened their position . |
| 21 | The soft systems approach often leads to conclusions about fundamental problems in an organisation , problems which in turn would require fundamental changes before they could be resolved . |
| 22 | He and Buccleuch then went to Hector of Hardlaw 's house and burned it to the ground . |
| 23 | Gedge always replied to letters from aspiring editors and made himself readily available for interviews . |
| 24 | In view of the help she had rendered the group , Gedge also wrote to Sara Catt , Charman 's girlfriend , informing her of the situation too . |
| 25 | Labour also objected to Shamir 's apparent use of Israel 's intelligence services in a political context . |
| 26 | Peck steadfastly adhered to protocol and insisted that the gentleman give his name and address . |
| 27 | They need only mind their own businesses , exercise tight financial controls , keep debt levels right down , cherish their customers , develop their people , innovate in both products and processes , and stay fully alert to changes on the marketplace and in technology . |
| 28 | This cinema 's best attempt yet to come to terms with South Africa . |
| 29 | In what sense are faith and doubt closely related to knowledge ? |
| 30 | Surely , if there really were a knowable pre-life creator , such would have long since become truly known to humanity , and would not have remained a subject of speculation after many thousands of years . |