Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 The hare was running and the Atom lived up to her name and blasted clear .
2 The story goes back to the major earthquake , magnitude 7 on the Richter scale , which rocked Greece in February 1981 .
3 The story goes back to Descartes .
4 The story goes back to Mnaseas , a writer of the second half of the second century B.C. ( c .
5 The base goes back to the RAFin SEptember 94. it 's not yet known what will be done with the land but many local people hope it 'll be used the upper H
6 Although the policy review will be endorsed by the conference , giving Neil Kinnock the freedom to go on to the offensive against the Conservatives in the run-up to the next general election , there are a number of areas of potential conflict .
7 When I knocked at another door , it was opened by a tall , thin man , with long , dirty hair hanging down to his shoulders .
8 Foremost among his parishioners were Watkin the dung-collector and his wife , a woman built like a battering ram , hard-faced , with iron grey hair hanging down to her shoulders .
9 She begs her sister to go up to the top of the tower of the castle and look out for them , and keeps calling out to her , ‘ Anne , sister Anne , dost thou see nothing coming ? ’
10 Stress-free Duchess goes back to work
11 I attend the Assembly as a Member of this House and I should like the opportunity to report back to the House , during a proper debate , on what I am doing in the Council of Europe .
12 With a First National Bank loan secured on your property you have the opportunity to borrow up to £50,000 for any purpose whatsoever .
13 There will be a growing need for experienced businesspeople to go back to school .
14 If , however , continuous variation is required , this preset can be omitted from the board and three wires taken from the relevant board points up to a conventional 1k rotary potentiometer mounted on a front panel , along with any metering .
15 Carpet cleaning needs no chemicals ; handle fits on to heat shield , and steam hose clips on to this
16 The story got back to England , as a result of which Lake was court- martialled and dismissed the Navy .
17 The device 's CPU combines a 32-bit integer processor producing up to eight instructions per cycle and 64-bit floating point unit and has 200 MIPS , 25 MFLOPS performance .
18 The device 's CPU combines a 32-bit integer processor producing up to eight instructions per cycle and 64-bit floating point unit and has 200 MIPS , 25 MFLOPS performance .
19 The massive shoulders and chest tapered down to the lean cowboy hips and long legs .
20 With his parents and sister involved as well , Larkins Brewery produces up to 30 barrels a week ( each barrel is 36 gallons ) and they are sold to discerning pubs in Kent and Sussex .
21 Green Realignment 's independent existence got off to an uncertain start when one of the six members of its steering group , Lou Betts , announced that he had decided to rejoin the Green Party .
22 I DID not see the London Marathon this weekend , and so can not complain about it too loudly , but my heartfelt sympathy goes out to those who found themselves confronted by 25,000 runners , all anxious to show how goodhearted they were and what fun they were having .
23 Our sympathy goes out to the player and his family . ’
24 In another account of youth work , Hubert Secretan rehearsed the same complaint : ‘ Every boy 's sympathy goes out to the lithe and resourceful crook …
25 Our sympathy goes out to Peggy in her great loss .
26 ‘ My sympathy goes out to the people of Gateshead who have suffered a similarly sickening attack and I believe the government must now ensure that there is a positive and rapid response to meet the concerns of local residents . ’
27 We all liked Alfred very much , and our sympathy goes out to all his family . ’
28 Our sympathy goes out to his family . ’
29 Its heritage goes back to when ‘ The Witan ’ , or the council of the Saxon kings , established the significance of Witney when they chose the then village as a meeting place in the 10th. and 11th. centuries .
30 The noise builds up to a shattering roar .
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