Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] to [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 More specifically , his experiments showed , he claimed , that the cells always developed according to their relative position within the embryo , and this sense of position required that there be a self-organizing coordinate system which told the cells their position and that they then knew what to do .
2 If the government ever agreed to return to its old uncommercial ways , there are , in theory , three ways it could do so .
3 The position as to confidentiality is even clearer in the case of stockbrokers who can not be contractually bound to disclose to their private clients inside information disclosed to the brokers in confidence by a company for which they also act .
4 VARS have been further re-classified according to their value-added strengths as resellers and high-end network integrators .
5 Tolly soon remedied the problem and the bottles of Cantab were sent to Italy with pictures of the Suffolk Punch on every label.The beer 's name was also changed to conform to its traditional image , and will be known by the Italians as Tolly 's Strong Ale , an English ale .
6 But thieves almost put paid to his invalid car , by stealing the battery and then trying to smash the car when they could n't get it started .
7 A medicine trolley squeaked rodently in the hall outside , where other out-patients sat in clumps of tubular steel chairs neatly arranged according to their various diseases .
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