Example sentences of "to [noun] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | It can vary from single units to repeats and form borders to all-over effects . |
2 | They say I had the vanity to go down to Croisset and make an embarrassing scene on his doorstep . |
3 | Neither the novel nor the house , however , treat Gothic as more than a superficial application to values that remain essentially Palladian . |
4 | And so to next month 's final article when I shall report on the outcome of the trip to Gresford and give a full report on the practical side of the GPS navigating system . |
5 | Look for rollers that are kind to hair and use them with a gentle setting lotion |
6 | They crawl from hair to hair and look rather like brown greenfly . |
7 | Shah Jehan had now recovered from his illness and was able to move to Agra and join in the victory celebrations . |
8 | This is why I know them , it 's loads of people to get to decision but do er this representation is n't it ? |
9 | She always wanted Mikey to go on to university and become a doctor or a lawyer . |
10 | " They could go to university and become nurses and teachers . |
11 | If his leaning is towards the physical side , or his leaning towards to biological side , to take chemistry , biology and physics , to take those subjects in the sixth form at A level , and then come straight to university and develop his inclinations in the way that he is here to do . |
12 | But here we 've got the equipment and you can get the knowledge to learn and go on to university and learn it yourself really . ’ |
13 | Only from your own personal practical point of view is it [ physics ] more worthwhile , getting a job at the end … but I think a lot of people who come to university and do a degree job that is n't related in any way and what they should get out of university is social skills , and enjoyment , they should enjoy the course , so they should do the course they want to do , I think , in as many cases as possible . |
14 | But then they fly off to Stockholm and have a couple of drinks . |
15 | ‘ We have new spending plans which protect the poorest in society and offer hope , help and opportunity by switching resources to programmes that support the long-term prosperity of the country . |
16 | The difference between the fragmentation described by Braverman and that analysed by Stone is that the former came about in order to de-skill and control through Tayloristic practices , while the latter came about partly in order to create a range of jobs which could be formed into a job ladder . |
17 | One aspect of the case which is not explored in the judgment is the fact that the appellant was on parole when the offence was committed , although by the time he was sentenced it seems that his licence would either have been close to expiry or have expired already . |
18 | The last four articles in this section reverse this direction of gaze , where the accounts are ‘ looking in ’ instead and describing some of the personal struggles with regard to teaching and change — change either imposed from outside or desired from within . |
19 | These areas are particularly prone to contamination and have often been the breeding ground for diseases such as dysentery or salmonellosis . |
20 | Among others , these prevent double counting of non-trade exchange differences which could otherwise be included under deductions for cases III , IV or V Schedule D , of exchange differences on currency acquired under a forward contract and indefinite deferral of unrealised gains ; ensure carry-forward of losses are not prevented by a drafting technicality ; enable regulations to apply arm's-length test exclusions to debts that vary in amount ; and extend the rules on translating forward currency contracts to those not reflected in accounts prepared under normal accounting practice . |
21 | Also vital is the support that we give to exports and trade abroad when British companies are involved . |
22 | So I had to go to Moscow and look for some plywood . |
23 | Our old chums , the Fuggle and the Golding , are remarkably prone to attack by pests and disease , which is why varieties such as Challenger and Target — more resistant to aphids and wilt but less subtle in aroma and flavour — have been developed . |
24 | But Lancaster replied by attacking the government for extravagance and oppressively burdening the people , saying that he would come armed to parliament and seek to remedy these matters unless the king granted him a safe-conduct . |
25 | Have n't these candidates got the guts to face up to the voters who elect them to Parliament and spare us a few minutes of their time . |
26 | In retrospect , perhaps his greatest mistake since the coup was not to call elections to parliament and guarantee himself a more liberal body . |
27 | You should just elect people to Parliament and have collective responsibility . |
28 | I 'd have to go to Parliament and bribe them to pass a law specially for my divorce . ’ |
29 | However , the Tories and Labour signalled that if either emerged as the largest single party they would put a Queen 's Speech to Parliament and dare the other parties to vote them down — possibly triggering another election as soon as October . |
30 | did somebody go up to Miss and say |