Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment . |
| 2 | ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’ |
| 3 | The twentieth-century preference for ‘ the colloquial ’ in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon ; Donald Davie 's Purity of Diction in English Verse ( 1952 ) , together with his admiration for the late Augustans , represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a ‘ civilized ’ diction ; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth . |
| 4 | For comparison , one really has to go back to the Renaissance , to someone like Giovanni Bellini , who travelled an enormous territory ; even to Giotto , the artist who Matisse said was the peak of his aspiration . |
| 5 | the reader has to go back to the previous stretch of discourse to establish what This refers to . |
| 6 | In the meantime he has to go back to the town on further business , but first his horse needs shoeing , his cart needs repairing and he needs food and shelter . |
| 7 | He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice . |
| 8 | Both were successful in their task , Phyllisia no longer has to go back to the West Indies and Celie was reunited with all her family . |
| 9 | One only has to see Back to the Future to realize what problems could arise . |
| 10 | Electricity privatisation needs to go back to the drawing board . |
| 11 | This determines the level of the water in the cistern so it needs to go back to the same notch |
| 12 | He loves to go down to the factory floor and see the products being made . |
| 13 | When we finally spill outside , Rachel says she wants to go down to the beach again . |
| 14 | He wants to go back to the base camp before we push on towards Finland . |
| 15 | But Tory schools minister Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington hit back : ‘ No one wants to go back to the old days of councillors running hospitals , of Nupe deciding whether or not your operations should be carried out . ’ |
| 16 | Landforms developed in relation to the earlier and higher base level are abandoned as erosion starts to work down to the new base level . |
| 17 | Anyone who wants to come along to the training on Wednesday nights at Keanie Park are more than welcome . ’ |
| 18 | Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house |
| 19 | Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house |
| 20 | has to come up to the house to talk to him and erm like he sort of opens the door and just shuts it in his face cos he finds out the other bloke 's a prince and he 's just standing there in the rain . |
| 21 | Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny . |
| 22 | Despite the GLC 's lack of success with London buses and the London underground , the Labour party wants to give back to the GLC not only the buses and the underground but Network SouthEast . |
| 23 | Part of him wants to get back to the security of home but he knows that after a few weeks there he might long for the contacts , communication and craziness of the multi-media scheme . |
| 24 | exactly , but who has to pay in to the contingency fund if it 's agreed by the residence ? |
| 25 | Each time she does so , the male has to dig down to the buried vegetation and cover it over again . |
| 26 | Does he further agree that the Labour party wants to sign up to the social chapter only in order to regain its power by having beer and sandwiches at No. 10 ? |
| 27 | Mariana herself could also be seen as asleep because she refuses to wake up to the probability that her lover will not return . |
| 28 | ‘ He has had a sad time looking for work in London and intends to go back to the North-East with his parents as soon as possible , ’ said David Martin , defending . |
| 29 | International discussion of service of process is influenced — and often confused — by the differing assumptions of the participants , each of whom tends to project on to the international plane the familiar features of his own national system . |
| 30 | In another move which shows that the board intends to live up to the word ‘ control ’ in its title , it sent a message to the Dominion Theatre in Tottenham Court Road , where Frank Bruno is playing in Aladdin , to the effect that Bruno will not be able to rub his genie 's lamp and in a puff of smoke reappear in a world title fight . |