Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From the early years following the introduction of the 1924 Regulations , experience showed that the net income derived from grant-aid , coupled with the District 's policy of setting its student fees at the lowest possible level to encourage enrolments , failed to lead to financial self-sufficiency and the District 's financial difficulties , although eased initially , were not eradicated .
2 The Witnesses of the Total Merge catalogued all those ships believed to belong to other client species of the Capellans .
3 On the one hand some psycholinguistic data seemed to point to word-by-word recognition ( Cole & Jakimik 1980 ; Marslen-Wilson & Welsh 1978 ) .
4 But my spine seemed to turn to cold stone when I saw two other groups converging on the scene of combat .
5 Although Thatcherism denounced past policies , it affected to return to past philosophy .
6 These notions of space and time seemed to correspond to common sense and reality .
7 If he is successful he is awarded a coloured sash and allowed to progress to advanced training sections .
8 To assess binding activity , LC stained with biotin-conjugated M5/114 and streptavidin-RED613 ( Gibco BRL ) were suspended in calcium-containing HBSS , 1% BSA , and allowed to adhere to confluent fibroblast or KC monolayers in 24-well culture plates 6x10 4 LC in 1ml per well ( d ) or 5x10 4 LC in 0.2ml per well ( e ) ) .
9 In return the M-19 guerrillas would be amnestied and allowed to return to civilian life .
10 In March 1980 the state began to react to local concern .
11 During the mid 1890s , however , they began to turn to mass agitation at factory level and found the workers highly responsive .
12 During the mid nineties , however , they began to turn to mass agitation at factory level .
13 I decided to write to Practical PC in the hope that you might be able to solve this minor mystery .
14 He might add that , if there had ever been any prospect that the class war would provide its movement , that prospect had patently disappeared except , ironically , in those eastern European countries bound to submit to Russian supervision .
15 At the end of the fourth century the very aristocratic Fabii , who had so far been known as experts in the Etruscan language and in Etruscan affairs , decided to turn to Greek language and art and to diplomacy in the Hellenic world .
16 This all changed , though , when Kasmin went to Crete and there , in a monastery , decided to return to diurnal reality and marry a young , properly brought-up Bloomsbury girl , named Jane Nicholson .
17 Afterwards , oesophagoscopy was repeated twice as he failed to respond to conservative management .
18 Labour began in the 1890s because the Liberal Party failed to respond to social change .
19 And Reynolds said he planned to return to indoor competition in the next couple of months and hoped to compete in both the world indoor and outdoor championships .
20 Of the 92 cases resolved during the year , only three had to go to informal arbitration as opposed to agreed settlement .
21 The trout were then released , secretly , and left to grow to great size .
22 As there is no school for Tibthorpe children they had to walk to nearby Kirkburn , but today the school bus provides a more convenient form of transport .
23 The kings of Poland , often foreigners , their hands tied by promises made to the greater nobility at their accession , had to submit to continuous scrutiny and control by the same nobles .
24 Labour 's transport spokesman , Mr John Prescott said the salary was a ‘ kick in the teeth ’ for railway workers who had to resort to industrial action to get an 8.8 per cent rise during the summer .
25 I 've been going to bed at half past one and I was doing the T M A for two nights , then I 've been doing his V A T for two nights so I 've got to bed really really late and I just and , the thing is , the T M A were all on about my then I just start to relax I had to resort to herbal knockout drops .
26 Although prepared , within two months of his capture , to address leaflets to his former comrades explaining his motives , he steadfastly refused to appeal to Red Army soldiers to desert : he wanted them to revolt , in arms , against Stalin 's tyranny .
27 The ‘ bad ’ air tended to lead to premature death , rather than explosions .
28 Irvine , California-based AST Research Inc warns that it expects third quarter after-tax margins to be in the range of 3% to 4% as it follows pricing strategies intended to lead to increased unit sales while it reduces operating expenses as a percentage of sales — its strategy for pricing and market share expansion is expected to hurt its near-term earnings it said , noting that the new Premmia line , launched in the UK yesterday , is priced 10% to 20% below rival models ; it also said it was evaluating its pricing , especially in Europe .
29 And she never wanted to return to full time teaching .
30 Mm and she never wanted to return to full time teaching , its , its for her that she 's got a job that she 's very good at and she enjoy , in an extremely nice school .
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