Example sentences of "and [vb -s] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To do this exercise , put the carriage to E , where you 'll find it tucks to the right and knits to the left . |
| 2 | Some does , and some comes from contributions and grants to the ADAA Foundation , a separate corporation . |
| 3 | Yeltsin announced a softening of economic policy , with extra credits to industries , investments in agriculture and grants to the military conversion project . |
| 4 | ‘ Silly old bugger , ’ she says suddenly , as Fairfax , in the way of elderly men who have once been very athletic , hobbles and skips to the lavatory , trying to shake the easily accumulated stiffness out of his limbs , as though by this display of sprightliness he can somehow leap out of the tethers fi-xing him to the earth . |
| 5 | 7 The attacker 's right leg is then snapped back and kicks to the body of the downed opponent . |
| 6 | They will all receive individual Net Sets , the new net measurer that collapses to the exact height of the net , then folds away to the size of a pen and clips to the pocket accordingly . |
| 7 | Over it go a continuous stream of goods wagons carrying arms , ammunition , and supplies to the BEF . |
| 8 | Home to the USAAF 315th Troop Carrier Group of the 9th Air Force , Spanhoe 's C47 Dakotas towed their gliders which carried British , American and Polish paratroopers and supplies to the D-Day beaches , Arnhem and the Rhine crossing in 1944–45 . |
| 9 | Their mission to deliver food and supplies to the beseiged city of Sarajevo . |
| 10 | Forester returned the billspike to the kitchen drawer and the receipts and guarantees to the gun case , and then he took a screwdriver from his canvas roll and unscrewed the cut end of the doorchain from the frame and slipped it into his pocket . |
| 11 | Comprising thirty-six paintings and a comparable group of related drawings , it has been organised by the museum 's Chief Curator , Michael Auping , who supervised Jenny Holzer 's pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1990 , and circulates to the St Louis Art Museum ( 27 May-25 July 1993 ) , Chicago 's Museum of Contemporary Art ( 20 August-24 October 1993 ) and the Seattle Art Museum ( 17 November 1993–12 January 1994 ) . |
| 12 | In accordance with the traditional scheme , he distinguishes methods of investigation and discovery from methods of teaching , and refers to the old notions of analysis and resolution , composition and synthesis . |
| 13 | BROW FOOT , S. H. Scott , writing in 1905 refers to a gallery on this house , which stood to the South East and below Mr Birkett Forrest 's house , and refers to the gallery being used to store peat . |
| 14 | The name Lakenvelder means ‘ sheeted field ’ and refers to the breed 's broad white belt on a black or red coat ; it , too , is now very rare . |
| 15 | Curiously enough , an unidentified author ( William Nesbit ? ) in the second ( 1818 ) edition of Authentic Memoirs , biographical , critical and literary , of the most eminent physicians and surgeons in Great Britain , included Coleman as ‘ Royal Veterinary Professor ’ and refers to the College as ‘ the Royal Veterinary College , Pancras ’ ( for many years of its life , the College was known as the St Pancras School , the term ‘ Camden Town ’ coming into use much later ) . |
| 16 | My correspondent 's earliest and most vivid recollection of a haunted railway line dates from childhood memories of some sixty years ago and refers to the short length of line between Goldmire Junction and Millwood Junction on the old Furness Railway in the area of Dalton-in-Furness . |
| 17 | The former is one based on the career needs of the individual , and refers to the need to achieve a particular level ( passing an exam or reading technical material in that language ) , and the latter occurs when the learner seeks to identify with the culture and become part of it . |
| 18 | This expression originated with the anthropologists , and refers to the possibility that the researcher will become over-involved with the people being studied , and so lose the detachment that is an essential part of the participant observer 's role . |
| 19 | In his Green Paper ‘ The Health of the Nation ’ he suggests a target of reducing smoking to 21% of women and 22% of men by 2000 and refers to the need for ‘ continued recognition of the importance of controls on advertising of tobacco ’ . |
| 20 | Each Dobson unit is a hundredth of a millimetre and refers to the thickness of the stratospheric ozone layer that would result if it were brought to sea level pressure and temperature . |
| 21 | The part of the volume in question is principally concerned with Suleyman 's Mohacs campaign of 1526 , but the anecdote occurs in the midst of a digression concerning Mehmed II's siege of Belgrade ( 1456 ) and refers to the still earlier siege of Constantinople ( 1453 ) . |
| 22 | The second stanza is a global view of the sun 's power and refers to the sun 's life giving properties in general . |
| 23 | This is a French innovation and refers to the apsidal east end which has an interior ambulatory behind the high altar , giving access all round the church usually at least at choir and triforium levels . |
| 24 | I think the word " enjoy " used in this connection is a translation of the Latin word " fruor " and refers to the exercise and use of the right and having the full benefit of it , rather than to deriving pleasure from it … |
| 25 | The final section of Avitus 's letter to Clovis , as it survives , exhorts the king to be active in the work of evangelization , and refers to the recent liberation of a captive people . |
| 26 | Thank you , does touch on that issue and refers to the point that I made earlier that that the proposals having been referred to that policy and how it meets with er more work . |
| 27 | the victim of the whole burnt-offering is a male because the male is more complete , more dominant than the female , closer akin to causal activity , for the female is incomplete and in subjection and belongs to the category of the passive rather than the active . |
| 28 | Although Ryman has been making art since 1954 and belongs to the generation of Jasper Johns , he did not exhibit his work until the later Sixties and was not given a solo museum exhibition until 1972 . |
| 29 | Jaime Collins is nine and belongs to the 4th Harold Hill Pack in Essex . |
| 30 | Clare Paddon is eight and belongs to the Gnomes Six . |