Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] 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 To enable researchers to report back on the results of recently completed research in the Scottish courts to an invited audience comprising the various branches of the legal profession , policy makers concerned with the administration of justice , pressure group and voluntary organisations and to stimulate an informed discussion of key findings .
3 Sarah had come to the car with them and Julia asked Pat to go back to the reception .
4 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
5 She had expected Fernando to turn up at the airport with his arms full of red roses and promises .
6 UN flies bodies home THE BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen were flown home to Pakistan yesterday as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days ’ .
7 BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen in Mogadishu were flown home to Pakistan as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days . ’
8 Clearly Whiteson is suspicious that Duran may not have shed 30lb to get down to the middleweight limit for Leonard by wholly natural methods .
9 MARK Ramprakash believes he needs help to get back to the top after being overlooked for England 's two winter tours .
10 TECHNO CLASSICS Vol 1 ’ is the well sorted compilation to come out of the mighty Rising High stable , and Casper and his mates have given us FIVE CD copies to give away !
11 ‘ They want Daddy to go along to the police-station at Poltown to make sure the sacks are the ones stolen , ’ said Mrs. Yatton .
12 This results from a failure in the sealing of the unit and causes condensation to build up between the panes of glass .
13 This literally causes water to pile up in the western Pacific : a veritable hill of water .
14 This provided a package of financial incentives and exemptions from various laws and regulations to encourage businesses to set up in the zones .
15 We should not just trust people to get on with the task of caring for vulnerable children .
16 THE Government 's scheme to encourage people to contract out of the state earnings related pension scheme ( SERPS ) via personal pensions has produced results way beyond expectations .
17 urge people to press on with the task in hand especially when they have second thoughts
18 Attempts to encourage otters to come back to the River Thames are being aided by the building of a man-made home for them .
19 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
20 You expect fire to come out of the back of his ball when he hits it , but his ball 's flight is no different to mine .
21 City will be kicking themselves for allowing Cranfield to get back into the game , but the visitors must be given credit for a spirited second half performance .
22 Even one so buttoned-down as Senator Al Gore trembles to consider that if he made a full-out run at Pennsylvania Avenue , every part of his private life would be scrutinized for the sort of improprieties that cause lips to purse out on the Plains .
23 Ace snapped savagely , causing Benny to step back from the unexpectedly vicious tone in her voice .
24 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 .
25 This piece of information caused Makins to slow down for the first time and look at me more carefully .
26 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 .
27 Joints open up , and crumbling putty allows water to seep in around the panes , eventually rotting the glazing bars and frame members .
28 And sales at one of the country 's biggest marts could create traffic chaos , with more than 1,000 steers having to be put through a race at Borderway mart to check ear tags , causing traffic to back up onto the motorway .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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