Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First one child sidles up to the teacher with some trinket to show in order to allow the warm , cheerful voice of teacher questioning and encouraging to wash over the beginning of their school day ; then another , more venturesome , rushes into the teacher 's arms , with breathless news to convey ; and finally a third arrives preoccupied with the task in hand and refers inadvertently to teacher as ‘ mum ’ . |
| 2 | The SPF system refers only to protection from UVB rays , but this year a star rating system has been introduced which also categorizes sun products according to their UVA protection . |
| 3 | With Hewlett-Packard Co heading for $18,800m turnover this year and Fujitsu Ltd at around the $26,000m mark , while Digital Equipment Corp looks hopefully to Alpha to rocket it off its $14,000m-a-year launchpad , the contenders to take over leadership of the mainstream computer industry from IBM Corp are lining up — and a major new round of mergers and acquisitions could be on the way . |
| 4 | One advantage of Chinese celebrations is that they do not linger on , as everyone knocks off and goes home to bed at about 9 p.m . |
| 5 | By defining retirement as coterminous with dependency , the ‘ structured dependency ’ authors inevitably see the trend towards earlier retirement as regrettable , but in fact it need not be so : this depends on the extent to which retirement leads subsequently to poverty in old age , and to discover this it is necessary to look at the other three main determinants of the financial status of the elderly . |
| 6 | In our experience , however , pouchitis is often only a single event that responds rapidly to treatment with metronidazole . |
| 7 | The latter , although a mainly psychic state ( albeit drug induced ) , can be mistaken for non-responsiveness because of the patient 's agitation and apparent suffering ; it responds rapidly to reduction in opioid dosage . |
| 8 | Pouchitis usually responds well to treatment with antibiotics , but in a small subset of cases the inflammation is clinically severe , endoscopically atypical , and relatively refractory to conventional treatment . |
| 9 | Ovine ostertagiasis responds well to treatment with any of the benzimidazoles or pro-benzimidazoles , levamisole , which in sheep is effective against arrested larvae , or ivermectin . |
| 10 | Type I disease responds well to treatment at the standard dosage rates with any of the modern benzimidazoles ( albendazole , fenbendazole or oxfendazole ) , the pro-benzimidazoles ( febantel and thiophanate ) , levamisole , or ivermectin . |
| 11 | As discussed in Chapter 1 , the total ban , in the case of non-consumer transactions applies only to liability for death or personal injury ( UCTA 1977 , s 2(1) ) and liability for breach of the implied warranties of good title and quiet possession implied by the SGA and the SGSA ( UCTA 1977 , ss 6(1) and 7(3A) ) . |
| 12 | did not ‘ think it is open to this court to hold that the rule applies only to damage to adjoining land or to a proprietary interest in land and not to personal injury . ’ |
| 13 | All this advice applies equally to argument in real cases . |
| 14 | Section 34 relates only to contact with children in care . |
| 15 | ( Warner Home Video , PG , £10.99 ) Whore Theresa Russell is Liz , the Los Angeles hooker who speaks straight to camera about her life and hard times in Ken ( no relation ) Russell 's low-budget sleaze vehicle . |
| 16 | Boswell 's rendering of the Loch Ness day skips ahead to lunch in a pub then their overnight stay with the deputy Governor of Fort Augustus . |
| 17 | With articulated limbs and facial expressions which even allow the effigy to weep tears and gnash its teeth , it springs fully to life before the hypnotized community , dragging the priest behind it , speaking recognizably in the voices of the recently as well as more distantly departed . |