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

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1 ‘ She loved the way you could stride on to any stage with that easy cat-like walk of yours and instantly dominate the place .
2 Cut the power and pull back the yoke fully , whereupon the Aircoupe will slow down to 50 mph and , because you ca n't stall it , will nod and mush downwards , the full-span ailerons remaining effective throughout .
3 The LIFESPAN Manager account ( Section 1.2.1 ) on each of the remote nodes provides these privileges , so you should log in to this account on each of the remote nodes .
4 The LIFESPAN Manager account ( Section 1.2.1 ) provides these privileges , so you should log in to this account .
5 If your players do n't latch on to such throwaways first time , too bad .
6 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 .
7 When Catherine died , she was all I had left , but you ca n't hang on to young people … they 're not an insurance against loneliness in old age .
8 Oh could you hang on to that lot a minute .
9 She longed to get home , to question her mother , but her brain would not let her hang on to these indulgences .
10 The wilfulness of human nature can be deceitful , and we can hang on to old ways like cherished thoughts or possessions .
11 Mrs Bottomley , who is planning to close or merge up to 15 London hospitals , said she was ‘ most impressed ’ with her mother 's treatment .
12 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 .
13 A population of mice may yield up to six times its weight because of rapid turnover and high metabolism .
14 Bulldozers were used to clear 1.6 million ha for Gmelina arborea ( Verbenaceae ) , which can yield up to 30 m 3 per ha per annum , but the best stands yielded only 14 t , the scheme overall only 3–6 t .
15 One cow will yield up to 23 litres ( 5gal ) of milk and 4½ litres ( 1gal ) should make 450g ( 1lb ) of cheese .
16 Your army may include up to eight Steam Tanks .
17 Your army may include up to five Squig Hoppers for each Night Goblin Mob it contains ( including Squig Hunter and Netter Mobs ) .
18 It will also discuss up to five drafts of a new post-communist constitution .
19 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 .
20 At the centre , dispatchers keep track of taxis on monitor screens , which can display up to five cabs per pole .
21 This option can accommodate package structures up to 20 levels deep , and the scrolled area can display up to 20 package names .
22 The decoy can catch up to 1400 birds in a season .
23 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 .
24 ie. you may reference up to 29 modules , no module names or filenames may be duplicated and so on .
25 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 .
26 If approved for a baby , go on to waiting list to be ‘ matched ’ — may wait up to 3 years or more for placement
27 Depending on when you make your purchases , you can enjoy up to 56 days interest-free credit .
28 Then gradually the person 's level of anxiety will fall back to normal levels from point B in Figure 4.8 .
29 He then generally obliged the heirs and entrusted to them that they should give and make over to each person whatever he had left them .
30 Ideally it should be laid in a fine carpet and not in higgledy-piggledy lumps that bream can break down to easy mouthfuls .
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