Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb -s] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crilly hugs my brother back warmly and introduces him to the languid one . |
| 2 | When you press the Enter key , DOS looks at the first word in the string of characters you 've typed in and compares it to a list of command names stored in the file called COMMAND.COM . |
| 3 | Its secondary antennae have become adapted , forming claws with which it digs in and fastens itself to the delicate gill lamellae . |
| 4 | She runs away but it bears down and casts her to the ground . |
| 5 | It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor . |
| 6 | THE scene outside a Moscow hotel : a man in a suit unfurls an umbrella , turns it upside down and attaches it to a box the size of a fruit crate . |
| 7 | Its official name is atheroma , and its three main ingredients are platelets , the tiny blood cells that are the raw material for any blood clot ; fibrin , a stringy protein that forms a three-dimensional mesh to entrap the platelets ; and cholesterol , which binds the whole lot together and sticks it to the sides of blood vessels . |
| 8 | He beckons me over and introduces me to Maggie . |
| 9 | Declaring variables as local , creates them locally and initialises them to zero/null . |
| 10 | It clutches the note , screws it up and holds it to its greasy black coat . |
| 11 | Well that takes you to Antrim . |
| 12 | From a woman 's body is formed the cord which binds the new life fast and brings it to birth in this world . |
| 13 | Because when you do that then that encourages you to , oh yes , well we can , you know , that went quite well but we ought to have done that and that and then you immediately , you , you 're eager to do other things and people get used to splitting up and tackling things in a focused way . |
| 14 | Colas sees them there and ties them to his own crook . |
| 15 | ( The whole mime has been fluid and continuous but now ROS moves forward and brings it to a pause . |
| 16 | The duck is precisely the sort of person who buys second-hand postcards and carries them round and sends them to people . |
| 17 | Tracey copies out her notes neatly and gives them to her manager : |