Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [det] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I think you can be assured that it 's not something that 's been put to one side , it 's something that we 're trying to build in to all the work we do , in whatever ways appropriate , but er , I accept that the the implications for your comment , that we 've got to be continually , er watching ourselves , to make sure that we do that . |
| 2 | I am not going to go in to all the details , but I give you one example . |
| 3 | Reception We tuned in to all the broadcast channels with the loop aerial and found that some sets gave a far better picture than others . |
| 4 | But she still stresses the necessity of an expert test — and the board 's concern that the information has not yet got through to all the householders in the area who are at risk . |
| 5 | As for the pigs themselves , some played up to all the publicity , others were content to wallow in their victory ; settling for a quiet life . |
| 6 | Most of his news-making troubles began in 1986 when he and Madonna embarked on a movie that never lived up to all the hype and publicity that surrounded it , Shanghai Surprise . |
| 7 | For instance , the note describing the Central Pillar of Freney is likely to tickle a few egos : ‘ ED+ , rock to VI and A3 , mixed — at the end of the world and , given bad luck , delivered up to all the hells of weather . ’ |
| 8 | All they broke all the windows went up to all the shops do n't you remember ? |
| 9 | That means turn up to all the practices and stick with it and join the orchestra and play in concerts as you get better all right ? |
| 10 | You know what them stallholders are , up to all the tricks . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Our players will have to keep their discipline because the Cypriots will be up to all the tricks . |
| 12 | This is particularly difficult in view of the fact that it is just their children who are probably far more in need of that grace of God just because of the attitude of their parents , than those of parents who measure up to all the standards that we impose . |
| 13 | Groupe St. Louis was the largest shareholder in Arjomari , with a shareholding of 45% and the right to appoint up to half the members of the Supervisory Board or the bodies legally representing the undertaking . |
| 14 | Up to half the infantry forces on both sides were pikemen |
| 15 | It has been shown earlier ( p. 31 ) that up to half the bones of their prey are destroyed by even the least destructive owl species , as the MNI is reduced by up to one third . |
| 16 | Cecil Instruments has introduced the series 3000 UV-Vis scanning spectrophotometers which it claims have a specification and performance surpassing its main competitors , at up to half the cost . |
| 17 | Under this , money is handed out to industry to finance up to half the cost of individual research projects . |
| 18 | This is important because up to half the weight normally lost on calorie-reducing diets without exercise is muscle tissue . |
| 19 | The most popular period for BES investment occurs in the last three months of the tax year as investors begin to think about reducing tax liabilities ; the early autumn sees a second surge as investors can claim up to half the tax relief for the previous year on investments made before 6 October ( subject to a maximum of £5,000 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ If he gets up to half the tricks that Mick did . ’ |
| 21 | Characters 0–50% Up to half the points value of the army may be spent on characters . |
| 22 | Characters 0–50% Up to half the points value of the army may be spent on characters . |
| 23 | Loss rates at this time can be quite heavy with anything up to half the brood dying . |
| 24 | Up to half the people visiting CAB offices even in well-off country areas will be facing money troubles they ca n't handle |
| 25 | But this kind of retrofitting can cost up to half the value of a building , and owners are not likely to make the investment . |
| 26 | It makes its money by charging commission to creditors of up to half the value of the debts it recovers . |
| 27 | The botanists will " buy " US$750,000 of Madagascar 's debt from the bank , paying up to half the value of the debt in dollars , receiving the face value in local currency . |
| 28 | ‘ Honestly , Daddy , I do n't know what you 're up to half the time . |
| 29 | The radial shields are longer than broad , extending up to half the radius of the disk in length ; each pair separated by a wedge of plates . |
| 30 | Proximal and distal ends may include up to half the length of the shaft without any separate count being made for the shaft . |