Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both are harmless to the birds and fall off with weathering and as the ducks moult their feathers . |
| 2 | MIP-1 β ( filled bars ) or control ( open bars ) was added to the wells and washed away before assaying adhesion . |
| 3 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 4 | The bulk of this till plain carries an unrelieved blanket of peat which provides fuel to the crofters but has not been used commercially . |
| 5 | The CIT 's members are standing up to the recession and keeping close to their customers and associates . |
| 6 | Abel suddenly bent down to the letterbox and called through , ‘ Grandfather Gebler , it s me — Abel . |
| 7 | Proceed to the roundabout and turn left and follow through the village past the Red Lion and take the next right into Webbs Close . |
| 8 | I 'll have to go down to the roundabout and come back up . |
| 9 | Previous governments have paid lip service to the idea but achieved little . |
| 10 | To illustrate this point , let us return to the phenomenon that motivates so much research on the global system , namely the gap between rich and poor . |
| 11 | This is effected by means of extractor fan system , the air entering close to the ceiling and leaving close to ground level . |
| 12 | For a double band , after binding off , fold the band to the inside and catch down loosely . |
| 13 | Mr Beaton had been dumped by a road-side and picked up by police who had been alerted to the hijack and had eventually stopped MacIver in the lorry at Doune . |
| 14 | You remember the American astronauts , how they went to the moon and came back totally changed by looking at the earth and seeing it like just any old planet all small and a long way away ? |
| 15 | Since the first edition of this book was published , men have gone to the moon and walked about on it . |
| 16 | She kept her eyes glued to the moon and did n't answer . |
| 17 | This warning whetted my appetite for I used to crawl to the edge and look down at the water which was usually quite near the top as this part of the city is barely above river level . |
| 18 | He was taken to hospital by ambulance , but later returned to the Ball and went on with the rest of the party to the Moynihans where he was photographed , with others , his jaw visibly swelling . |
| 19 | Portsmouth 's best chance came in the sixty fourth minute , a great breakaway down the left , the cross coming in , seventeen goal man Guy Whittingham getting his head to the ball , but it was n't going to be his eighteenth goal of the season , because Ken Vasey dived to his right , just got his finger tips to the ball and held on to it and the chance had gone . |
| 20 | You were sick , too — you went running to the loo and threw up . |
| 21 | ( 5 ) In respect of any orders for payment of standard basis costs by the plaintiffs to the defendants that have already been made it is , as we understand it , common ground that the court was not thereby purporting to deprive the defendants of any costs which they were contractually entitled to add to their security . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been going to the races and washing up the dishes with my wife , as I need a bit of a rest before I start . |
| 23 | Their advice should probably have been to go down the High Street to a large newsagents and buy one or more magazines devoted to the PC and read up on the subject . |
| 24 | Before the strip cools , take the candle and tip it so that a drop of wax falls on to the strip and spreads out around the hole . |
| 25 | She watched him cross to the pile and rummage around . |
| 26 | He glanced at Tock then climbed slowly up the steps to the basket and sat down on the little seat provided . |
| 27 | The UGT confederation is a socialist union with close historical and organizational ties to the PSOE that go back about a century . |
| 28 | When Frobisher sailed to the north of America in 1576 , inspired by hopes of finding a north-west passage to India or China in the way that hopes of finding a north-east passage had led to the voyage that opened up the Muscovy trade , he and his backers were excited to find what they thought was gold on the route . |
| 29 | Straps are the traditional method and give a very secure fit to the boot if used correctly ( Fig 2 ) ; but this is time consuming and cold on the fingers . |
| 30 | Westmorland and a few followers were lucky : after joining with the reivers in attacks on the English Marches , they ultimately fled to the Netherlands and lived there as pensioners of Catholic Spain . |