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

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1 ‘ However we have had our best year in cutting down agricultural pollution to date , ’ he said .
2 Continue along this path to edge of reedbeds .
3 Even a well-lagged cylinder will still give off enough heat to air clothes if your cylinder is in an airing cupboard .
4 It was 20 June when they went back , all Goblander 's windows open , the weather being perfect the way you expected it to be that summer , as if it were southern Europe where you woke up each morning to sunshine and unclouded skies .
5 Peter Marshall moves up one place to No 6 and Chris Walker climbs three places to No 7 .
6 In general , ten welcomed the proposal , including from Argentina ( ‘ I think this type of study is necessary ’ ) , of the Christian Conference of Asia ( ‘ I join others who have welcomed the idea of linking up theological thinking to development issues . ’ )
7 Time and again it appeared that people had given up secure employment to farm full-time .
8 I go out all day to college having a lovely time while you stay at home making yourself ill .
9 He undertook to make Buddhism the state religion ( Aung San had thrown out any reference to Buddhism in the 1947 constitution ) , and he promised to create two new ethnic states , one for Arakan , and one for the Mons of Tenasserim .
10 I left out any reference to brutality in our lives and assured them that I was well and healthy , which I was .
11 But nobody made a fuss about another repatriated group , the 55 people sent back last week to mainland China by the Hong Kong authorities .
12 Eventually the blades will take on sufficient pitch to windmill the engine and provoke a normal start but there can be anxious moments , wondering if the elastic is going to wind up while the starter motor slaves away .
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