Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prejudice , ignorance , frustration and fear together lead to hatred . |
| 2 | Rather like pathological ‘ organisation men ’ , they seem so addicted to bureaucracy that they ca n't get enough of it in their day jobs . |
| 3 | Phanerozoic TTD suites do exist , however , and seem also to relate to subduction zones . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Attitudes to family and children vary considerably according to class , however . |
| 7 | The offer 's open only while stocks last so hurry to post off the order form . |
| 8 | And she got herself ready for bed and you know just went to bed by herself . |
| 9 | Bream shoal together according to size . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Peck steadfastly adhered to protocol and insisted that the gentleman give his name and address . |
| 12 | In what sense are faith and doubt closely related to knowledge ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And when you do finally get to bed , you ca n't lock yourself in and you may be woken up at any time of the night on any pretext . |
| 15 | And my father I think just went to school in the Wintertime . |
| 16 | However , I do usually bow to tradition and give waiters and hairdressers a little extra . ’ |
| 17 | Cross and continue up field , ignoring gate on right and bear slightly left to gate leading uphill to farm . |
| 18 | But there are some reputable firms out there ; Dell and Elonex immediately spring to mind . |
| 19 | Although in ’ Coarse Fisherman ’ I primarily write about coarse fish to be caught on lures — pike , zander , perch etc. — I do occasionally refer to game fish and in this feature I want to mention sea angling . |
| 20 | Abuses that do occasionally come to light are wrongly sensationalized as being common place rather than being merely one off incidents . |
| 21 | So we 've literally got to dove-tail this into whatever other current arrangements they have , including any other P H I they 've already got . |
| 22 | ‘ Had to go and leave my dandelions to look for you , now they 've all gone to sleep . ’ |
| 23 | You 've only got to bag it up and put it on the side of the road . |
| 24 | I 've just walked to school for fucking nuffink I have n't got a lesson |
| 25 | Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes |
| 26 | I do n't think you , you 've , you 've got to try in a way not to shut it off too much erm and yet it , i you 've just got to sort of be able to not shut it off but sort of create different areas |
| 27 | I mean , there are many , many cases of injustice around the world and , the West , the British government , ca n't be responsible for all of them , but there 's , there 's one particular case of Iraq , where we 've already gone to war , to , in the cause of democracy and freedom , and I do n't believe that when Saddam offends again as he does day by day , we can turn a blind eye . |
| 28 | You s you you 've indicat er you you 've sort of g given an impression that er this er this the centre h depends if you want to get a lot out of it , you 've really got to sort of work at it quite hard to er bring it up to anything together . |
| 29 | One of the problems that we 've suffered from in the past was some level of inconsistency which we 've now put to bed . |
| 30 | ( I have since called to mind G. K. Chesterton 's remark in Heretics that ideas are dangerous and most dangerous to the man of no ideas : ‘ the man of no ideas will find the first idea fly to his head like wine to the head of a teetotaller . ’ ) |