Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These trays take four or six PP3s ( depending on the model of detector ) which push on to snap terminals in the bottom of the tray .
2 Burrows and Hunter 's research indicates that many landlords are trying to force pre-1988 tenants out of their properties so that they can either move in new tenants , sell with vacant possession or sell on to other landlords .
3 Photocopy on to both sides of the paper .
4 Spread top of smaller cake with jam , invert on to larger cake and press down firmly .
5 Trot along to 739 Fulham Road , London SW6 for more .
6 They flock along to in-service courses .
7 To maintain high gain down to zero frequency , the amplifier is directly coupled and to overcome the resulting problem of distinguishing between real and pseudo signals , due to , for example , bias or thermal variations , differential circuit techniques are adopted .
8 Kneel down to one side of your partner ( or stand if you are using a massage couch ) .
9 The ailerons droop down to fifteen degrees with the flaps to form full-span trailing-edge high-lift devices .
10 Some companies make lifts that fit on to curved stairways or have automatic platforms that bridge the difference between the two steps at a platform landing .
11 For the smaller flags , glue on to halved cocktail sticks and stick into the red balls of fondant .
12 Glue the frame on to a piece of coloured card , matching the edges and corners , then glue on to white card , again carefully matching the edges and corners .
13 Better to drive a bit farther , down in to lower Normandy and the beautiful Vallée d'Auge , past old Norman farms and manors , through country thick with apple trees , and pastures so opulent and green that unless you have seen some of the raw , rebuilt little towns , it is hard to believe in the terrible devastation of only fifteen years ago .
14 A brief pass through the check list , the required stall , all within sight of the field and then touch down to much relief of the owners , Historic Aircraft Collection Ltd .
15 You can take a cruise down the Nile , fly off to sun-drenched Barbados or choose any holiday you wish .
16 The event was part of the build up to Forbidden Britain Day on Sept 29 , when the ramblers plan mass trespasses at dozens of locations .
17 After running the filter for a few days , stock with just a couple of fish to begin with , and gradually build up to full stocking .
18 Among the most cost-effective holidays to Euro Disney are those run by Eurocamp ( 0565–633844 ) which sells accommodation in a 130-acre ‘ wilderness retreat ’ where guests stay in log-cabin- style trailers which sleep up to six people .
19 In the event of non-compliance , in English law , an action can be brought for breach of contract or tort up to six years after the date of the event , as laid down in the Limitation Act 1980. [ 1 ] Documents that originate through the existence of the contract and evidence the events arising under the contract should therefore be maintained for that six year period .
20 The player also offers up to ten hours continuous playing time if two additional rechargeable batteries are added to the basic pair , which themselves provide up to two-and-a-half hours play .
21 The receipts and payments method is commonly employed for shorter time periods , say up to one month .
22 If the closures go ahead , the unions say up to 30,000 railway jobs could be lost .
23 Each joint can move through an angle within fixed limits , say up to 180 degrees .
24 Medium-term forecasts , say up to five years ahead , are often made for primary schools using recent birth records , together with ancillary information from health records , headteachers and on proposed housing developments .
25 It 's a hundred and twenty miles — say up to three hours in that little crate — and he could make the night train down , arriving home in the early morning and , with luck , not being recognized by anybody on the trip or at the station , and not disturbing the family . ’
26 Mr Yeo sent us her CV — the one they send out to prospective clients .
27 We 're putting some money away for e expenses , we 've taken up the option to purchase , we 've put in a planning application for change of use , we investigated possible grant applications , we 're investigating future expenditure and income generation , and then we report back to this committee once .
28 Ulster Unionist secretary Jim Wilson said he would speak to the American Consulate about the purpose of the group 's meeting with Sinn Fein and then report back to senior party members .
29 But when you first see it , it can be rather frightening , so hold on to small children 's hands .
30 She held on tight to him , murmuring , ‘ Oh , my darling , hug Mummy , hold on to poor Mummy , poor Mummy 's had a terrible shock . ’
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