Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If your players do n't latch on to such throwaways first time , too bad . |
2 | There are always gon na be a a set of of people in any area who erm who will latch on to racist attitudes and racist acts if if someone comes in waving that as an you know , as an organized activity . |
3 | She longed to get home , to question her mother , but her brain would not let her hang on to these indulgences . |
4 | The wilfulness of human nature can be deceitful , and we can hang on to old ways like cherished thoughts or possessions . |
5 | Station Officer Eric Warrior , of Middlesbrough Fire Station , said anyone entering the building could easily fall up to 15 metres into the basement of the premises . |
6 | A population of mice may yield up to six times its weight because of rapid turnover and high metabolism . |
7 | One cow will yield up to 23 litres ( 5gal ) of milk and 4½ litres ( 1gal ) should make 450g ( 1lb ) of cheese . |
8 | It will also discuss up to five drafts of a new post-communist constitution . |
9 | With narrow spacing , Composers Pen can clearly display up to twelve staves at a time , although the program can cope with up to 99 staves in any one composition . |
10 | At the centre , dispatchers keep track of taxis on monitor screens , which can display up to five cabs per pole . |
11 | The decoy can catch up to 1400 birds in a season . |
12 | A DC may reference up to 29 modules ( note that you should have a maximum of one package on any DC , to allow for successful approval ) and , at the time of approval , all referenced modules must be contained within the package through which the DC is activated . |
13 | ie. you may reference up to 29 modules , no module names or filenames may be duplicated and so on . |
14 | A DC may reference up to 29 modules ( note that you should have a maximum of one package on any DC , to allow for successful approval ) and , at the time of approval , all referenced modules must be contained within the package through which the work is being carried out . |
15 | If approved for a baby , go on to waiting list to be ‘ matched ’ — may wait up to 3 years or more for placement |
16 | Depending on when you make your purchases , you can enjoy up to 56 days interest-free credit . |
17 | Then gradually the person 's level of anxiety will fall back to normal levels from point B in Figure 4.8 . |
18 | Ideally it should be laid in a fine carpet and not in higgledy-piggledy lumps that bream can break down to easy mouthfuls . |
19 | The farsighted and Strong minded PRO will not give in to such pressures and will try to explain the pitfalls of such a course to the powers that be . |
20 | they 'll sort of give in to other temptations . |
21 | However , a Kuwaiti official told reporters that the talks had collapsed " because Kuwait did not give in to Iraqi demands to write off debts and to relinquish some of its territory " . |
22 | She would not give in to these men . |
23 | The jury will present up to five awards in recognition of excellence in Christian programming in the region . |
24 | It brings a fleet of seven 44-seater British Aerospace aircraft to Liverpool , each of which can carry up to six tonnes of freight . |
25 | Its body is made of high strength , low weight carbon fibre and the little car can carry up to four adults and two children . |
26 | From Corrie , the larger 2.75cu ft Victor , made from red polyethylene with a rust resistant chassis and leg sleeves , cost £39.74 , and the new self-assembly polypropylene Fort SB90 which can carry up to 275 lbs , costs £39.95 . |
27 | Built in 1898 of ‘ composite ’ construction , with iron riveted sides and an elm bottom , she could carry up to 25 tons . |
28 | Alternatively , we can allocate up to three rooms as singles for your sole use for a £55 supplement ; these rooms will have shared facilities . |
29 | If your mortgage application is in your name only , you can borrow up to 3½ times your gross annual salary . |
30 | Ministers could borrow up to fifty books at a time . |