Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 One advantage of the fly and inner going up together is that the inner is kept at a set distance from the fly , preventing the two from touching and allowing moisture to leak through to the inside .
2 To enable researchers to report back on the results of recently completed research in the Scottish courts to an invited audience comprising the various branches of the legal profession , policy makers concerned with the administration of justice , pressure group and voluntary organisations and to stimulate an informed discussion of key findings .
3 Sarah had come to the car with them and Julia asked Pat to go back to the reception .
4 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
5 She had expected Fernando to turn up at the airport with his arms full of red roses and promises .
6 UN flies bodies home THE BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen were flown home to Pakistan yesterday as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days ’ .
7 BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen in Mogadishu were flown home to Pakistan as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days . ’
8 Clearly Whiteson is suspicious that Duran may not have shed 30lb to get down to the middleweight limit for Leonard by wholly natural methods .
9 MARK Ramprakash believes he needs help to get back to the top after being overlooked for England 's two winter tours .
10 TECHNO CLASSICS Vol 1 ’ is the well sorted compilation to come out of the mighty Rising High stable , and Casper and his mates have given us FIVE CD copies to give away !
11 Stung , the League said yesterday that they expect ITV to come up with a new date within the next fortnight and they will not tolerate one beyond the scheduled season 's end of May 5 .
12 ‘ They want Daddy to go along to the police-station at Poltown to make sure the sacks are the ones stolen , ’ said Mrs. Yatton .
13 This results from a failure in the sealing of the unit and causes condensation to build up between the panes of glass .
14 I do n't buy guitars to put up in a cabinet on the wall .
15 This literally causes water to pile up in the western Pacific : a veritable hill of water .
16 This provided a package of financial incentives and exemptions from various laws and regulations to encourage businesses to set up in the zones .
17 We should not just trust people to get on with the task of caring for vulnerable children .
18 THE Government 's scheme to encourage people to contract out of the state earnings related pension scheme ( SERPS ) via personal pensions has produced results way beyond expectations .
19 urge people to press on with the task in hand especially when they have second thoughts
20 And if Emily had expected Craig to ride in on a white charger and save the day , she had been doomed to disappointment .
21 If you want information to go out at a specific time , time it very carefully , and just bung it out , as it were , and , and reckon it 's there at that stage .
22 Attempts to encourage otters to come back to the River Thames are being aided by the building of a man-made home for them .
23 As no children seem to be on the way , the doctor recommends that the couple make love from 10.30 to 11.30 in the morning and 2.30 to 5 in the afternoon , as well as in the evening , a situation that causes Alfredo to break out in a rash .
24 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
25 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
26 City will be kicking themselves for allowing Cranfield to get back into the game , but the visitors must be given credit for a spirited second half performance .
27 Corridors giving access to the flats in this half wrap around three sides of the silo and are extended as galleries , supported by timber beams and cast-iron columns , salvaged from the original internal structure , to enclose the atrium , which allows daylight to penetrate down to every floor of the building .
28 Even one so buttoned-down as Senator Al Gore trembles to consider that if he made a full-out run at Pennsylvania Avenue , every part of his private life would be scrutinized for the sort of improprieties that cause lips to purse out on the Plains .
29 Ace snapped savagely , causing Benny to step back from the unexpectedly vicious tone in her voice .
30 If I may broaden it away from erm the Cardinal Newman School and think probably of a lot of East Sussex Comprehensive Schools , I think we have all been , in the schools , in the last few years , working hard to establish this openness , and I think that the closed concept of the school , the school that locks children out at break or locks children out at dinner time , which only allows parents to come in for a phoney Open Day when there are a few children there , they are things largely , I think , of the past and they are the closed society .
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