Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guarded by mandroids , the servators are sent off to the spaceport to deliver a container to each ship . |
| 2 | PHYSICS lecturers are going back to the nursery to teach toddlers in the water tub while admissions tutors consider the merits of palm-reading and astrology for selecting students at Newcastle Polytechnic . |
| 3 | Dutch authorities are looking in to the incident . |
| 4 | Fragrant herbs play a great part in what has come to be called aromatherapy , in which essential fragrant oils from herbs are rubbed on to the skin . |
| 5 | At long last , the motor manufacturers are waking up to the reality that they ought to do more and that they too can assist in the reduction of car crime . |
| 6 | But meanwhile many Japanese eyes are turning back to the root cause : policy co-ordination and America . |
| 7 | Derry City Soccer Quiz Soccer pundits are invited along to the Oakgrove on Friday nights for this top soccer quiz . |
| 8 | Then , when her legs were lifted on to the couch , the croak turned into a stilted scream as she cried , ‘ No ! |
| 9 | Readers were settling down to the novel 's opening instalment — not a venture to be recommended for ‘ people with weak nerves ’ remarked Strakhov , the gifted critic — when a murder story broke in the newspapers . |
| 10 | Seven hundred reports of sightings were phoned in to the Starling Squad , to be pinpointed on a map of Leicestershire . |
| 11 | ‘ Some of the other kids were going down to the Ash Grove later , ’ she complained . |
| 12 | Most of their funds were lent back to the personal sector . |
| 13 | RECRUITS were bused in to the strike-hit Timex factory in Dundee yesterday , replacements for some of the 300 workers sacked during the dispute . |
| 14 | Britain under Harold Macmillan was booming and new Austins and Morrises were flooding on to the country 's antiquated roads . |
| 15 | As Ashi dressed swiftly her eyes were drawn back to the carriage clock . |
| 16 | Her eyes were drawn back to the set , where Dane was still holding court . |
| 17 | Then , my eyes were lifted up to the hill which overshadows the old city . |
| 18 | The headman issued vouchers , and the animals were brought back to the slaughterhouse with their papers in order . |
| 19 | The fact that visiting supporters were allowed in to the same terracing , even though distinctly segregated , was a constant source of irritation to many Oxford fans , and it was often pointed to as an explanation for the occurrence of ‘ bovver ’ . |
| 20 | Ray Angel put the final touches , adding echo and reverberation when the voices were relayed down to the studio floor . |
| 21 | Fig. 3 showed that the clones of RAP74 whose C-terminal sequences were deleted up to the 171th amino acid residue ( lanes 2,3 and 4 ) stimulated the CAT activity to the same extent as the wild type clone , but further deletion of the C-terminal sequence up to the 128th residue resulted in a complete loss of the CAT activity ( lane 5 ) . |
| 22 | The police soon banned these as offensive weapons , especially when steel spikes were welded on to the toecaps , and more subtle weapons had to be found . |
| 23 | Standing in the Platz in her elegant coat and furs Erika was on the verge of tears : first the books were thrown on to the flames and then , in a terrible and inevitable sequence , human beings were put into the incinerators . |
| 24 | Very low prices ( the retailer makes savings through bulk buying , and overheads are lower than in a central location — part of these savings is passed on to the customer ) |
| 25 | Spacing of the bricks is marked on to the former on the inner and outer circumference , always starting form the centre brick so that it 's exactly symmetrical . |
| 26 | At that time the tax that banks deducted from interest payments to depositors was passed on to the taxmen each quarter . |
| 27 | So it is all the more striking to see what happens when those known language experiences are translated on to the page of a book . |
| 28 | In an effort to cut costs , Nissan will reduce the breathtaking speed at which new models are rushed on to the market . |
| 29 | Casual work is growing most rapidly in the service and retail sectors but even traditional manufacturing companies are catching on to the trend . |
| 30 | The wounded were treated by the Commando 's calm Irish doctor , Captain Sam Corry RAMC , who remained unruffled by the turmoil , and the casualties were sent out to the ships . |