Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One advantage of the fly and inner going up together is that the inner is kept at a set distance from the fly , preventing the two from touching and allowing moisture to leak through to the inside . |
| 2 | Sarah had come to the car with them and Julia asked Pat to go back to the reception . |
| 3 | The trade could do more but essentially the sport needs money put in to the get the necessary kit , accommodation and instruction . |
| 4 | er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined |
| 5 | Clearly Whiteson is suspicious that Duran may not have shed 30lb to get down to the middleweight limit for Leonard by wholly natural methods . |
| 6 | MARK Ramprakash believes he needs help to get back to the top after being overlooked for England 's two winter tours . |
| 7 | ‘ They want Daddy to go along to the police-station at Poltown to make sure the sacks are the ones stolen , ’ said Mrs. Yatton . |
| 8 | She started to get up but he said , ‘ Do n't go , do n't go , ’ and hurried out of the bar , running with his body crouched and his right hand holding the newspaper low down , like a soldier carrying a slung rifle running in to the attack . |
| 9 | It has records going back to the reign of Henry II in about 1165 . |
| 10 | Attempts to encourage otters to come back to the River Thames are being aided by the building of a man-made home for them . |
| 11 | When Sarah forces Katheryn to face up to the reality of the emotional impact the rape has had on her ( Sarah 's ) life , Katheryn 's allegiances switch . |
| 12 | The settlers had claimed legal ownership of the houses in October and had made efforts to move in to the Silwan sector at that time , but the police had prevented them from doing so after the Attorney General , Yosef Harish , had recommended that they be barred from the properties on security considerations . |
| 13 | There was no prom , and neatly cut grass grew down to the black shiny shore . |
| 14 | Conventionally , we would expect people to borrow up to the point where the utility gained from the last pound borrowed is just equal to the cost of borrowing it . |
| 15 | Now Gwynedd Health Authority 's health promotion adviser , Melfyn Thomas , is urging people to face up to the challenge of accepting people affected by HIV and Aids . |
| 16 | Nor has the Department decided whether it is going to contribute towards the considerable capital cost of new computers , causing doctors to put off to the last minute a decision on which system to choose . |
| 17 | She had seen Amy drive up to the house on Saturday morning . |
| 18 | She does n't know how he got through the main doors and an electronically operated gate to get in to the courtyard where the car is always left unlocked . |
| 19 | Tess Lemmon went down to the farm , looked a pig in the eye and , in the spirit of the continuing BBC1 series ‘ Lifesense ’ , went away with a new pig perspective . |
| 20 | What had happened was that O had been at home , not sleeping , thinking about Boy at six in the morning , and he had called up and said , ‘ Are you watching TV , ’ to which Boy had replied , as the man had heard , ‘ Yes , ’ and then O had told Boy to turn over to the boxing ; he 'd just said , ‘ Get up and change to the third channel . |
| 21 | ‘ A combination of the abolition of special car tax and lower interest rates should see people coming back to the showrooms , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 22 | GEOGRAPHY lessons in Yugoslav schools used to start with the teacher pointing out that the first letters of the names of the states surrounding Yugoslavia added up to the word brigama , ‘ worries ’ . |
| 23 | The stories each picture told varied from the tragic to the hilarious : The expensive oil landscape which had had seagulls drawn on to the sky in ballpoint pen ; the ancient Highland cattle picture , swopped for food after the First World War by a travelling artist . |
| 24 | Rather than launch into these discussions with yet another set of theories , the aim of teaching in the New Testament department is to help students to go back to the verses and passages themselves for new insights and new understanding . |
| 25 | Nigel Mott made sure of the three points two minutes from time , and he could see Milton going back to the top of the table this evening . |
| 26 | ‘ My daughter 's dog an Alsatian called Prince went over to the men but we called it back when they said they 'd kill it . |
| 27 | Tess stepped out of the tomb and managed to persuade Angel to walk back to the house , without waking him . |
| 28 | Thirty minutes since Dominic had gone inside that room … time enough for a readjustment of ideas , time enough to let resentment flood back to the place it had just left . |
| 29 | Screaming , Nell and the bio-suit Forster had dubbed George rolled on to the floor , locked in an embrace that only ended when Nell hysterically kicked it from her . |
| 30 | He thinks that the likeliest area of ACT reform is the provision of a friendly UK base to act as a holding company for the European operations of UK or Japanese companies , allowing profits to flow through to the ultimate parent without the imposition of an ACT barrier . |