Example sentences of "this [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 If this turns out to the case the great wheel of horticulture really will have turned full circle .
2 This goes back to the very infancy of the cinema , when the camera was hand-cranked and therefore almost instantly variable in speed .
3 This goes back to the days when there were hop gardens at the rear of the pub , and picking was done by gipsy families ( shant being an old gipsy word , meaning to drink ) .
4 All this adds up to the fact that NDBs are thoroughly unreliable .
5 All this adds up to the likelihood that the Government can not sort out the economy in the very short term and certainly can not do so this side of the general election ; they can not generate the feeling of happiness and cheerfulness about the economy which parties traditionally rely upon to win general elections .
6 The gate admits to a path , presumably made as a droveway for bringing sheep down from the fell ; this spirals up to the ridge where a turn to the right leads to the summit cairn .
7 This harks back to the foreclosure issue .
8 This harks back to the debate in Chapter 6 as to the transferability of concepts and systems which originate in the commercial world to the NHS without modification .
9 This leads on to the third scenario , that decisions would be taken in economic and other fields at Community level , and that they would be submitted to the scrutiny of the European Parliament .
10 This leads on to the question of political culture .
11 This leads on to the final point .
12 This leads on to the second part of the book , in which the author begins by showing that there is a deep ambiguity in our basic concepts of causality and chance .
13 In turn this leads on to the problems to do with the extent to which , and the conditions under which , respondents accurately report their beliefs , attitudes and , ultimately , to the extensive and impressive technology of interview and attitude measurement .
14 The Americans could take this a little further , but after Schweinfurt they had to stop and lick their wounds ; and so this leads on to the inevitable topic when I am confronted with the audiences I meet in all those places .
15 In practice this boils down to the governments being saddled with the bulk of the foreign hard currency debts , while it is private individuals in those same countries who hold most of the hard-currency assets .
16 This relates back to the discussion of issues of conceptualization in section 2.2 .
17 This went back to the development of working-class antipathy to Thomas Malthus , who was seen as giving scientific justification to ruling-class opposition to reform , for after all the aim of his famous moral restraint was to convince the working class to postpone marriage as long as possible .
18 This went off to the Edinburgh dailies and weeklies , and the local ( suburban ) monthly News .
19 The encouragement of joint planning at area/regional level has brought together inter-agency groups for the elderly , though only in some areas has this led on to the formation of specialist sub-groups to consider the needs of dementia sufferers .
20 This moves on to the silver award after six months and the gold award after a year .
21 He would he 'd been identified as a character that was at least stirring up trouble , but gradually this filtered through to the authorities .
22 But under these centralization plans , Wolverton had to forfeit from its smithy most of its hammers and drop stamps to Derby , to bring , it was said , this works up to the standard and capabilities of Wolverton .
23 but I think this , this comes down to the
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