Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If my mum wants to go out , or goes to work , I stay at home and look after the girls , and vice versa . |
| 2 | Thus today I am equally at home with both metric systems , and can switch from ergs to joules , or dynes to newtons with ease . |
| 3 | Exhibitors are invited to send details of their special promotions or launches to David Russell at The Bookseller . |
| 4 | In some cases , with your manager 's prior permission , you may make long distance calls or calls to directory enquiries but you will have to pay for these . |
| 5 | Michelangelo 's works have a strong , peculiar and marked character : they seem to proceed from his own mind entirely , and that mind so rich and abundant , that he never needed , or seems to disdain , to look abroad for foreign help . |
| 6 | On death-beds it may be thought that a soon-to-be-deceased settlor is susceptible to giving either involuntary nods or nods to propositions imperfectly understood , or both . |
| 7 | Much of our literature and culture stems from or relates to attempts to represent conceptions of town or country , conceptions that invariably contrast the one with the other ; town and country are always represented as opposites . |
| 8 | the making of grants or advances to bodies other than local authorities , |
| 9 | Grants may also be available for thermal insulation , or repairs to properties in clearance areas . |
| 10 | When the practice begins or comes to light in the context of an existing marriage or other partnership it may be distressing for the partner . |
| 11 | The command you can see starts or switches to Word for Windows ( the USEEXIST makes the button switch to Word if it 's already open , and the IMAX sizes its window to leave the Power Launcher toolbar clear at the top of the screen , and icons clear at the bottom ) . |
| 12 | As someone who lives just outside Brighton and commutes to Autocar & Motor 's office on the outskirts of Teddington , West London , it 's fitting that I should be the Clio 's new keeper . |
| 13 | The remaining 11% of the total educational expenditure in 1989–90 was direct spending by the Scottish Office , mostly on higher education : student awards and grants to Colleges of Education and Central Institutions . |
| 14 | Civil spending on goods and services ( health , education and so on ) increased by 50 per cent more than total output , and grants to persons ( e.g. pensions ) grew . |
| 15 | Such policies would involve government intervention to provide better training and job information to reduce occupational immobility , and grants to firms to set up in areas of high unemployment to reduce regional imbalances . |
| 16 | The ban on all sales and supplies to Iraq and Kuwait specifically included arms ; it excluded medical supplies and , in wording made less specific following an initiative by Ethiopia , the supply of food in humanitarian circumstances . |
| 17 | Since 1 January 1993 , those services described in Sch 3 , VATA 1983 , supplied to non-EC recipients , are supplied in the country where the recipient belongs , and fall outside the scope of UK VAT ; supplies to EC recipients for the purpose of the recipient 's VAT registered business are supplied in the member state where the recipient belongs , and are outside the scope of UK VAT ; and supplies to EC recipients for other purposes are supplied in the UK and are subject to standard-rated VAT . |
| 18 | IN May , Reagan fell off the fence , ordered sanctions against Argentina and supplies to Britain . |
| 19 | The news item was on the front page : the British Government , which had been sending aid and supplies to Poland to assist her fight against the Russian Soviet , had changed its policy . |
| 20 | As the brand leader for herbs and spices in the UK , Schwartz maintains its standards with rigorous quality screening at every stage of production , from detailed checking of crops and supplies to packaging in resealable jars . |
| 21 | The newly-formed Alliance channelled cash and supplies to Peking . |
| 22 | He was one of a group of 28 Royal Engineers who had taken eight truck loads of blankets and supplies to Vitez to help refugees . |
| 23 | Jessop ( 1982 : 109ff. ) points out that typically this dilemma has been resolved by the extension of non-commodity forms of social relations and refers to Offe 's account of a process of ‘ administrative recommodification ’ . |
| 24 | Now Boots has introduced a standardised star system which appears on the back of all manufacturers ' packs , and refers to UVA screening power . |
| 25 | The term ‘ visually limited ’ is used frequently by writers in the United States ( Barraga , 1976 ; Bishop , 1971 ) and refers to pupils who use their vision for all tasks including reading print , but who may need prescriptive lenses in order to do so . |
| 26 | Prince Charles comments on this in the John Muir Newsletter and refers to Unna 's wishes first expressed 50 years ago . |
| 27 | goal of the week … comes from the Manor … and belongs to Paul Wanless … a real smasher |
| 28 | The blood is human and belongs to group A and to group M on the Landsteiner-Levine system . |
| 29 | When the Farmer has finished he sits down and goes to sleep and begins counting to 100 . |
| 30 | There he climbs into bed and goes to sleep . |