Example sentences of "[adv prt] to normal " in BNC.

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1 So the school 's first job was to cut me down to normal proportions — which they did .
2 She had promoted herself into the film 's second editor , and slowed it down to normal at the bits she liked , and thought we would appreciate .
3 Finish by slowing back down to normal training pace again for the last 16 to 17 minutes .
4 At the mention of Whillans ’ middle-aged spread , Steve smiles and observes that while he and Greg Child began the climbing thin and disappeared , Whillans trimmed down to normal weight .
5 Then at the crucial point which only his body can decide , either he 'll drop ’ — she slapped the table — ‘ down to normal inside of a few hours , or his temp .
6 The importance of stopping smoking needs to be very strongly emphasised , as well as the advisability of sticking to a low animal fat diet for the future , of getting the weight down to normal and of taking those measures necessary to reduce blood pressure to an ideal level , i.e. reducing salt and alcohol intake , keeping the weight normal , taking regular exercise and avoiding anger .
7 ‘ You might be a whizz at your job , you might have the charisma of ten men , but when it comes down to normal decent human values you 're nothing .
8 After the three hour charge-up , the pack is automatically switched over to normal charging , to preserve the battery life .
9 Initially , this looked promising , but on turning the system up to normal stage volume I 'm afraid I was somewhat disappointed .
10 Its significance will be far-reaching , and this should be hardly surprising since similar considerations already dictate our legal and moral procedures for dealing with those human beings who , for whatever reasons , fail to measure up to normal competence .
11 Smokers have lower levels of vitamin C. It seems they require 2–300mg per day , up to ten times the daily RDA ( recommended daily amount ) to bring their levels up to normal .
12 A cool shower managed to sharpen her up to normal .
13 But I 'm getting a , I 'd , I 'd , I 'm up to normal now , I 've got everything back on a normal par I think .
14 A few seconds later the glider is unstalled and can be brought level and back to normal flight with the normal use of the controls .
15 She looked like Kirsty when I first went off to Bengal — ‘ Menzies stopped , his own eyes watering , while Cameron let his temper sink back to normal after the gratuitous alarm .
16 However , despite claims by Mr Hawke and Sir Peter Abeles , Ansett 's joint managing director and a close friend of Mr Hawke , that air services would be back to normal by next month , there is no sign of this happening .
17 Jack Jones told Healey that summer : ‘ We will have to get back to normal collective bargaining .
18 Anyway , she 's stopped taking them , so she 's back to normal .
19 Most of us are back to normal by Tuesday , however , because we can advance our body clock , even if with some difficulty .
20 However , some way or other , it was always washed out the next day and back to normal . ’
21 All we want is for things to go back to normal . ’
22 But it is back to normal now .
23 Something had to be done to get his energy level back to normal .
24 Back to normal and ready to forget about the Hare-woman and the Back Clough Dale cottage .
25 The next day things were back to normal .
26 Now it seems we are back to normal , with catchy weather frustrating attempts to get on where crops are fit , and further kicking of heels in prospect once the winter barleys have been cleared .
27 Eat slightly less and exercise a little more ; aim to bring it back to normal within a week or two .
28 Police on the scene predicted that it would be months before the capital 's vital traffic gateway to the north was back to normal .
29 It seems impossible to me that she can not be brought back to life , that such a person can not be brought back to normal life .
30 A few days later , things settle back to normal and sport is generally excellent .
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