Example sentences of "[vb base] to [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yeah , though I take the wings of morning and fly to the uttermost ends of the sea , yet thou art with me . ’ |
2 | From Los Angeles , fly to the glittering lights of Las Vegas in the Nevada Desert . |
3 | Liz wanted to get on to the exciting bits , in which Job demanded why light was given to him that was in misery , and life to the bitter in soul : in which Job desired to argue with his God : in which the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind : but she knew it would be cheating to miss out the she-asses and skip to the livelier parts , so she plodded dully on with the dull narrative . |
4 | These fears may be greater , for example , than those which we attach to the actual penalties imposed by the law — hence the use , and fear , of publicity in relation to criminal offences . |
5 | They testify to the long hours he has spent working under the eye of his father , Bob . |
6 | And you 're , Ooh stabilizers. you say to the other kids , Ooh you do n't need stabilizers . |
7 | And , I say to the Chief Officers of this Authority , that their that their proposed that their proposed claim of fourteen percent is nothing short of disgraceful . |
8 | They object to the two giants being lumped together simply because they are hugely ambitious , colossally expensive and largely Texan . |
9 | In essence the Report and the Act reject the approach of the Banking Commission : instead , both cling to the Roman-Dutch principles of mortgage . |
10 | The real problems are caused by directors who cling to the dead forms of classic Hollywood . |
11 | Sea pinks cling to the lichen-covered rocks and huge beech trees , carved into oblique shapes by the wind , stand defiantly along the length of the bay and , to the south , on the slopes of Greenanmore where the kings of Dalriada had their summer residence . |
12 | Hiv tae git you roon tae wir new flat in Wilton Street , listen to a few albums , smoke a few joints , Fat Freddy 's got some Moroccan in , really good stuff … toodle-oo ! ’ he gabbled . |
13 | But if you listen to the two discs reviewed here as examples , you will discover that , in their respective vocal ranges , these artists are without equal in 1992 . |
14 | Fifth , listen to the real customers — and not just the information systems managers of IBM 's 10 top mainframe customers — part of the problem is that IBM pays too much attention to their needs and not enough to what 's going on elsewhere , says Smith . |
15 | She wanted to stand on the balcony and look out over the roofs , listen to the strange sounds and watch the cars and scooters rushing by in the street below . |
16 | To bide our time and listen to the faint whispers from the tables . ’ |
17 | Finally , the shaman ( priest ) of the tribe decided to go alone to the top of the hill and speak to the Great Spirits . |
18 | The last task of the day for the humanitarian branch is to visit the village of Mammari and speak to the local farmers . |
19 | Though they crunch the same numbers and speak to the same executives , the agencies ' analysts have reached markedly different conclusions . |
20 | Support to the numerous types of group varies according to the number of members , their objectives and location ( there are supplements in the LFA ) . |
21 | They react to the latest discoveries with blasé aplomb , remaining unruffled by theological controversy . |
22 | Blind to the destructive changes going on around them , blind to some of the human costs of industrialised progress , blind to the suffering of other countries . |
23 | Welcome to the heady heights of writing to the list : - ) |
24 | I look to the current discussions , and also to the United States , to give the ground that is needed . |
25 | In practice , many family members look to the female members to take on the lion 's share of responsibility for children , elderly relatives , the sick and the disabled , as well as domestic work , sometimes in addition to taking employment outside the home . |
26 | We look to the independent film-makers ’ movement to help us do that , and we welcome their work to the screen . |
27 | Wordsworth discovered and established those kinds of poetry which would best suit him ; it is in the German period that we travel to the furthest limits of the ‘ Wordsworthian ’ vision , in poems such as the ‘ Lucy ’ and ‘ Matthew ’ sequences , which are at one level blindingly clear , but in terms of prose exposition almost impossible to ‘ explain' . |
28 | DECEMBER ISSUE OF GOLF MONTHLY ON SALE NOVEMBER 12 DO N'T MISS YOUR COPY PLUS GOOD VALUE GOLF We travel to the Scottish Borders to find some of the best golfing bargains in the British Isles |
29 | Guide to the best buys — Myra Greer |
30 | Thrill to the swirling ribbons , wonder in amazement that no one dropped a club — GASP at an empty stage ( slight technical hitch , not our fault — REALLY ) . |