Example sentences of "[vb base] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministers rally to back Major |
| 2 | Top BBC leaders rally to defence of Birt |
| 3 | Soleto 's murder ( July '36 ) = opportunity , save fatherland , restore order , failed ( all army did n't follow Franco , Mola + Sanjurjo 18th July '36 , Alzamiento ) Anarch/Social militia rally to govt. — war . |
| 4 | People 's propensity to misjudge the context of a reference is an indication of their willingness to assimilate the situations they encounter to paradigms of thought and action with which they are familiar , however misleading or falsifying this process of assimilation might be . |
| 5 | It is often not understood by outsiders that certain types of music immediately suggest to dancers , teachers and choreographers particular kinds of steps . |
| 6 | I suggest to Council that we adopt the following approach : |
| 7 | When I suggest to Hopkins that many abductees could in fact be drawing on repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse and , as a result of bad hypnosis , end up believing mistakenly that they were messed around with by aliens instead , he agrees it 's a possibility , but then argues that some cases of childhood sexual abuse may in fact be alien abductions . |
| 8 | She should leave it to the Jockey Club , suggest to Nick that he take a closer look at Harry 's yard for a start . |
| 9 | This , for instance , is Tony Marlow questioning the prime minister on 3 June 1992 after the Danish referendum result : ‘ Would my right hon. Friend suggest to Monsieur Napoleon Delors — who today , rather than showing humility , seems to be showing his customary arrogance — that , henceforth , 2 June ( the day of the Danish vote ) should be a public holiday throughout Europe , to be known as the day of the people , the day of democracy or , even better , the day of the nation state ? ’ |
| 10 | we often do that , that 's what I suggest to people so they get chemicals that I do n't have in |
| 11 | I suggest to T.W.R. from Glamorgan that if he is sick of hearing about Steffi , he should move to the moon . |
| 12 | I would therefore be grateful to learn from Benoit Rudloff , who is buying these 1700 ploughs or , as I suspect , respectfully suggest to Mr Rudloff that maybe has had picked up some duff information over the past two years ! ! |
| 13 | Often I suggest to children that the piece of paper could be used for learning about the subject they 've decided on , or which I 've given them , in any way they feel is right . |
| 14 | I suggest to Teri that should have a share . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm a storyteller , and so I can show readers that people think in a certain way , and suggest to readers that under those circumstances they might thing in the same way . |
| 16 | For a housegroup to be a safe place in which people can be themselves and grow to maturity takes a particular kind of enabling leadership . |
| 17 | The Income & Growth PEP allows you to invest in the Capital House Income & Growth Unit Trust which , despite one of the most difficult periods for stock market investment , has seen an investment of £100 grow to £183 over the last five years — had you been able to invest in the Income & Growth PEP over this period you would have received this return free of all personal taxes . |
| 18 | his pennies till they grow to pounds and then invests in |
| 19 | Seaweeds grow to depths of about 100 m ; below that level plants are rare , but the sea-bed is thinly carpeted with animals that live in or on the mud and feed on the rain of debris from above . |
| 20 | In 1991 it is expected to have grow to £17 million and to double in 1992 . |
| 21 | They grow to 40cm and may live for ten years or more . |
| 22 | ‘ It is projected to average £33 billion annually to the turn of the century and grow to £45 billion a year for the first decade of the new century . |
| 23 | The worldwide semiconductor industry is expected to reach $71,900m by the end of 1993 and grow to $96,000m by 1996 , according to a forecast prepared by World Semiconductor Trade Statistics Inc for the San Jose-based Semiconductor Industry Association . |
| 24 | Indonesian conservationists have reported that at least 1,000 orang-utangs have been smuggled from the country 's forests via Singapore to Taiwan , where they are popular as pets before they grow to adult size . |
| 25 | They grow to adult size in a series of ponds which are fed by a natural spring , which , claim the farms owners , gives the fish a delicious natural flavour . |
| 26 | TORIES ‘ DOZE TO DISASTER ’ |
| 27 | Dem can buy an sell till dem gu to Hell |
| 28 | Presumably , if any of those Kurds who desperately clung to snowy slopes at border mountains , trapped between the armies of three states that did not recognise them , had been able to reach an aeroplane and fly to Britain , they would have qualified for asylum under the 1951 convention . |
| 29 | Fly to Rangoon and transfer to the Inya Lake or Strand Hotel . |
| 30 | You fly to Europe , put the boot in to our top people , get them looking , then fly back here . |