Example sentences of "and [verb] [to-vb] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Second , once divested of their zonae , embryos of all stages are very sticky and tend to adhere to one another as well as to most culture dishes .
2 This was a real benefit , and helps to explain why so many medieval campaigns rapidly declined into a series of fruitless sieges and failed to lead to any deep penetration of enemy territory .
3 Equally , a socialism which restricted itself solely to solving the problem of exploitation in the social relations of production , and failed to respond to these contradictions in culture , might find itself far less attractive-to an electorate , for example-than it envisaged .
4 The Soviet view of neutralisation in the 1970s and 1980s has evolved from the legalistic and Eurocentric notion of neutralisation which Eastern and Western statesmen held in common in earlier decades and sought to apply to particular disputes .
5 And , of course , she is a director of Walter Lassally Productions and has to disappear to exotic places occasionally .
6 They believe he 's carried out several sex attacks in one town , and want to talk to other victims who may have been too scared to come forward .
7 Mo agreed that even politicians could not please everybody and moved to talk to 31-year-old Sandra Gordon-Morgan , a part-time dressmaking teacher who lost her job when the local authority cut its adult education budget .
8 They will lease the first team pitch and clubhouse back from the buyers next season and expect to move to new premises in 1993 .
9 You also need to be inventive and prepared to look to untried and untested ways to earn money or to make it work for you .
10 We began the year with the Department of the Environment withdrawing the Comber-Dundonald portion of the track-bed from the market and refusing to come to any form of agreement with the Trust regarding the future of this portion of the line .
11 In return the M-19 guerrillas would be amnestied and allowed to return to civilian life .
12 To assess binding activity , LC stained with biotin-conjugated M5/114 and streptavidin-RED613 ( Gibco BRL ) were suspended in calcium-containing HBSS , 1% BSA , and allowed to adhere to confluent fibroblast or KC monolayers in 24-well culture plates 6x10 4 LC in 1ml per well ( d ) or 5x10 4 LC in 0.2ml per well ( e ) ) .
13 If he is successful he is awarded a coloured sash and allowed to progress to advanced training sections .
14 MIP-1 β ( 1:100 ) , control supernatant from SF9 cells infected with wild-type baculovirus ( 1:100 ) , GRO/MGSA ( 10ngml -1 ; from J.J. Oppenheim ) , or RANTES ( 10ngml -1 ; from J. J. Oppenheim ) were added to the wells and allowed to bind to plastic-immobilized heparin-BSA at 37°C for 60min .
15 The effects of the uncertainty principle will then become very important and seem to point to some remarkable results .
16 Lifetime employment gives employees greater career stability , and tends to contribute to better industrial relations .
17 And deciding to switch to another country , especially one where the language is different , is — ’
18 The tradition that stone circles and standing stones are human beings who have been turned to stone because of some misdemeanour is widespread and seems to point to some memory of the ritual use of these sites in ancient times .
19 This kind of mechanically efficient cantilevered design is more suited to the larger dinosaurs and seems to apply to all the heavyweight bipedal species .
20 What is , however , a matter of concern is that within days of receiving and failing to reply to that letter , on 23 October 1991 , the local authority moved the children from the family friends with whom they had lived since 17 July 1991 and placed them with foster parents .
21 We were soon into French airspace and decided to climb to 6000 feet .
22 They just do n't actually have that information , a lot of small local groups , and I think maybe the C B S could work with the Engineers department in future years and try to get to those groups , because I 'm sure a lot of them , actually if they were given the opportunity in time to get in , that , that you might have a lot of people applying for flag and whatever than you do now .
23 It was a pathetic spectacle and to be honest I must confess to being more than a little annoyed at being trapped in a railway carriage and forced to listen to this poor soul lurching nearer to a grave in the gutter .
24 The reception area , restaurant and bar are furnished and decorated to conform to this image , conveying an image of quiet , old-fashioned comfort and luxury .
25 On East Brooklyn , the walking people , who had lost more in this war than most , wandered gaily with their families and paused to talk to one another .
26 Is he aware also that during that time scale many seriously ill patients had to be turned away and had to go to other hospitals and that patients using the unit had to be taken out of it prematurely so that others more seriously ill could take their place ?
27 no it was really New Town school children , because there was Forbert and Barnard 's school down the Old Town and that 's where the Old Town , all the Old Town people went , children went , so really Mark Hall was just New Town children you know , and then when , when we were eleven and had to go to another school we , er there was no comprehensive school in Harlow then , er we had to get on a bus and go to Chingford that was , did n't we ?
28 Clinics have closed down , essential drugs have n't been bought or distributed , health workers have been unpaid and had to revert to other ways of earning a living .
29 However , as it was formerly part of the University and wished to revert to that status , the former has merged with University College , Cardiff — with the exception of its Social Work courses and its Higher National Diploma in Institutional Management which have been transferred to the South Glamorgan Institute — and the latter has remained a separate institution .
30 ‘ Shut the door and prepare to listen to some good advice , Scott .
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