Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] to that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You know where you used to go down to that Mall Court
2 sorting out and then I 've got to go down to that conference and fly up to Stone Haven
3 She had no doubt that Dana would be with Garry and her twin was n't made to stand up to that kind of trouble .
4 No one has yet been able to stand up to that complex and refuse to give it the money .
5 However , for databases which fail to come up to that standard a new right to prevent unfair extraction is proposed .
6 It all seems to come back to that point of cost-benefit .
7 Everything always seemed to lead back to that place .
8 No , she wants to go up to that playgroup !
9 ‘ It would be easy to give in to that criticism and just make mindless , utopian house records or ambiguous grunge records .
10 But you 're too good at your job to give in to that kind of temptation .
11 Do n't you have to go back to that school of yours ? ’
12 So do n't go telling her she ought to go back to that dump in the sky . ’
13 ‘ You 're not to go back to that place any more !
14 ‘ Do you want to go back to that place in Brittany again ?
15 It all seems to go back to that morning when Mrs. Millings got such a dreadful shock . "
16 ‘ I do n't want you to go back to that flat for any reason at all , ’ Julius instructed her in clipped tones .
17 It 's a real effort to click back to that frame of mind , which is bad because fanaticism is the true experience of pop , not discrimination and broad-mindedness — I think of the splendid devotion of all those boys and girls , who as soon as they 've got hold of the new Cure or New Order or Bunnymen record , immediately set to learning the lyrics by heart , then spend days exhaustively interpreting the Tablets From on High , struggling to establish some fit between their experience and what is actually some drunken doggerel cobbled together in a studio off-moment .
18 And then it may become very angry , and then few would he strong enough to hang on to that leg !
19 Hendry is on the crest of a wave , very conscious of the fact that he 's the champion of the world , and wants to hang on to that rating of the number one player in the world .
20 When the trade unions established the Labour Party as a parliamentary voice for organised labour , they likewise established the ‘ duty to win ’ — to achieve power in Parliament and then to hang on to that power come what may , or put more bluntly , regardless of socialist principle .
21 For example , children who are told they are stupid tend to live up to that expectation .
22 However , what is worrying is that , once labelled , we are likely to live up to that label .
23 The policy of this council over the last couple of years has been to get down to that figure enforced upon us as gracefully as possible with the least damage to our services and the least damage to the morale of our staff and our staff are after all the most important asset that a local authority possesses and that is what we 're trying to consider .
24 He wondered how early Kerrison would expect to get down to that job .
25 And in order to get in to that state of mind one does not have to be a complete lifelong fanatic , one only has to be completely absorbed for the moment by a particular cause , and that kind of absorption is of course something which good causes often do seem to demand .
26 In that sense , our failure to measure up to that ideal can be seen , can be measured , can be understood , and the strength of the holy spirit can be sought as we all strive in his power not to fail in future .
27 Other countries have had to face up to that problem .
28 Sadly , a whole generation of political leaders — and even some of their successors today , if what we have heard in the past two days is right — have failed to face up to that fact .
29 I think I need another sherry to face up to that prospect . ’
30 Tell you what erm when we get into you can just drop me down to the greengrocer near the church because I 'm out of erm spring onions and if I wanted to add up to that bit of salad that we 've got
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