Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 A woman of taste and energy , Mrs Baer goes right to the source — provincial villages in France — for her fine curtains , natural linens and variations on the theme of blue ( or beige or grey ) and white stripes so sought after by decorators .
2 Goes right to the spot .
3 They say peace , it does n't just go on the top two inches of the surface water , it goes right to the very depths of your life and keeps .
4 Teaching often involves looking in detail at particular passages , in the hope that the part will relate coherently to the whole , but the doctrine of the hermeneutic circle reminds us that we can not understand the parts until we understand the whole ( and vice versa ) .
5 Her lips parted avidly to the questing thrust of his tongue .
6 He said well you 've got to stay to the end I mean , but do n't stay right to the end , you know sort of
7 But , in the language of social anthropology , " kinship " has very little to do with biology ; it refers rather to a widely ramifying pattern of named relationships which link together the individual members of a social system in a network .
8 There is no necessary link between tense and time ; it is likely in this instance that the use of the present tense is not restricted to a particular time ( which is the time of the utterance ) but refers rather to a " general " present .
9 This does n't just mean doing a sedentary job but refers rather to the type of person ( who could well be a housewife , doing a basically non-sedentary type of job ) who calls the children to bring something from the next room rather than getting up herself , or who goes to great lengths to avoid journeys up and down stairs , or who will drive round for five minutes to find a parking spot near the exit of the car park rather than walk for two minutes …
10 The search for new policies led additionally to the widespread adoption of monetary targets in most economies , including the UK , apparently giving some acceptance of the monetarist claim that inflation is a consequence of a rapid growth in the money supply .
11 The roughly cut lawn led right to the stone doorstep and was bordered by a flower garden at one side and a summer house at the other , beyond which was a yard showing some outhouses .
12 We have now finished coaling at Chapmans Well , but had to wait right to the very end for the best coal .
13 Fall down , go right and collect the painting , use the painted ledges and stars from the cauldron to get back to the start , go left and climb up the stairs from the cauldron , go right and bounce up to the platform to your right , go to the right of the cloud and paint some ledges to get into the castle , stand on the wall to your right and paint some ledges to go right to the edge of the castle , go up and collect the piece of painting , go down , then up the left side of the window using the painted ledges .
14 On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge .
15 ‘ I 'd like to go right to the top , ’ said Paul , who sings under the name Paul James .
16 And so , er , when th the reapers were gathering in the harvest they were not allowed to go right to the edge of the field , they had to leave a border , they were not to go right into the corners , they were to leave those areas , so that the poorer members , so that those who did not have could come and could gather what was left behind .
17 Cos we had to repack it you see because it was going to take a it was going to take probably not it was going to go right to the end with this lot on .
18 Bring slowly to the boil , whisking constantly , and cook for two minutes .
19 2 Transfer fruit and liquid to a large pan , add the peel and spices and bring slowly to the boil .
20 Add the sugar and bring slowly to the boil .
21 Put the ingredients in a saucepan and bring slowly to the boil .
22 Bring slowly to the boil and simmer for 5–6 hours topping up the saucepan with boiling water from time to time .
23 Bring slowly to the boil , stirring until thick .
24 Put the milk in a small pan and bring slowly to the boil , then pour over the egg mixture , stirring thoroughly with a wooden spoon .
25 Well you probably lose a bit , it 's not sticking properly to the wall .
26 More than anything else could have been , it was searingly expressive of the contempt in which he held her , because he had ignored her face where her personality and individuality were written , his attention given wholly to a part of her body — and a body was just a body as far as she was concerned , with nothing to do with one 's emotional identity .
27 One of the granules of high dynamization ( he refers mostly to the 30c ) is dissolved in 7–20 tablespoons of water with a little alcohol added .
28 A few weeks later the boy complained of a further assault ; the tailor was again convicted and once more fined £5 , but on this occasion the clerk to the Board applied successfully to the magistrates for the boy to be discharged from his indentures .
29 She rode furiously to the asylum grounds and looked up at the tree where the leaves had run riot in late summer .
30 These strips would allow mowing right to the edge of the lawn and would also allow the edge to be trimmed with edging shears .
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