Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [vb base] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry the bunny keeps disappearing and reappearing in a top hat , paper flowers blossom from a seemingly empty vase and handkerchiefs change colour to the call of Abracadabra . |
| 2 | The buses are cheap and excellent , the drivers are virtuosi , and cars give way to them , so it makes sense to use this facility and relax . |
| 3 | The Centre aims to provide resources to ensure that economists in universities and polytechnics have access to high quality software for the management and analysis of economic data . |
| 4 | What events and experiences bring women to a consciousness of these disadvantages ? |
| 5 | The parklands , lake and gardens provide sanctuary to many thousands of wild birds . |
| 6 | In a contestable market , existing firms are vulnerable to entry if they attempt to exploit their market power , there are no sunk costs , and hence exit is costless ; and entrants have access to the same technology and factor prices as incumbents . |
| 7 | dolphins and porpoises fall victim to drift-nets in large numbers because they can not ‘ see ’ them on their sonar . |
| 8 | Detailed indexes of subjects and names refer readers to sources of information on a specific topic or person , and the text is illustrated by 130 photographs . |
| 9 | The bullet-holes and bayonet-marks bore testimony to that . |
| 10 | Both schools and colleges give prominence to the near-autonomy of their subject departments — and indeed heads of departments are sometimes regarded as those who really run an upper school or a college . |
| 11 | Jaguars and Chevrolets give way to troops of smooth-skinned little white goats like antelope . |
| 12 | Above : Smith 's Security Autodialler alarm system plugs into telephone and relays alarm message to six numbers |
| 13 | He argues that people will apply ‘ right behaviour ’ when ‘ abstractions and intangibles give way to the here and now , the seen and felt , the real and known . |
| 14 | After the sale , the dealer Bruno Meissener said : ‘ The estimate was too high , and collectors want Rembrandts to be later , larger and more obviously Rembrandt . |
| 15 | Staff and students have access to the college 's European Guidance and Resource Centre . |
| 16 | Where kings and shepherds offer gifts to their belief . |