Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , the collaboration of the secular arm in bringing excommunicates to heel not only continued but apparently gathered pace .
2 Unfortunately , for boards over 10ft long , David has to thickness elsewhere
3 GIVEN THEIR previous , borrowed moniker , it 's hardly surprising that Captain America 's chosen brand of guitar fury bows to bands both ancient and new .
4 It , it 'll take a long time before it starts to buck up .
5 It then steams to Oakworth where even the Station Master 's reading lamp is powered by gas and the atmosphere is captured by the Aire Valley singers .
6 Maybe this song will catch on , but I think Deano needs to buck up a bit for it to get sung some more .
7 In the meantime , Owen Jennings , president of Federated Farmers , reckons that New Zealand farmers have to learn to market their produce , no matter what happens to subsidies elsewhere .
8 I do about three hundred sit-ups a day and it still refuses to firm up , but what else can I do ?
9 The government refuses to back down to what it calls ‘ coercion ’ and there is no sign of talks resuming between Mandela and President de Klerk .
10 Despite the blow to his finances , WHDH-TV president Sy Yanoff refuses to back down .
11 He says to Pippin later , ‘ Generous deed should not be outweighed by cold counsel ’ .
12 Cos I says to Margaret well how much
13 The first of many specifications , the group plans to roll-out more than 30 specifications over the next two years covering areas such as massively parallel databases , systems evaluation , security , disaster recovery , report viewing and data sharing and delivery .
14 whose nobility of soul never stoops to treachery even if his life or livelihood is at stake ,
15 Grey wakes to green again ,
16 He sings to God now , not me .
17 It amounts to amendment not so much under pressure from third states , but by parties which are concerned at the identity and power of the non-parties .
18 In less extreme cases of unauthorised use by a bailee the question whether his act amounts to conversion probably depends upon the degree of departure from the terms of the bailment .
19 The maximum holding is £10,000 which grows to £15,036.57 over five years .
20 Total repression of conflict leads to anarchy just as surely as does total conflict' ( ibid. xii ) .
21 Sometimes it is awkward because with all the excitement you tend to go to the lavatory a number of times before the race , which leads to difficulty later on .
22 In general , Solihull secondary school teachers also have a slightly negative attitude towards the efficiency of SSE using the booklet , believing that it leads to rationalization rather than criticism and as a method of SSE is too time-consuming .
23 They were somewhat more negative in respect of its efficiency , generally believing that its use leads to rationalization rather than criticism and that its use is too time-consuming .
24 ( Inimical means that certain remedies have been found to be similar in their action that prescribing them in succession leads to aggravation e.g. Mercury and Silica should n't follow each other without interposing some other remedy ) 2 ) The beauty of the LM system is encompassed in its ability to fulfill §.2 of The Organon :
25 However , too much height often leads to situations where even full airbrake can not prevent a drastic overshoot .
26 The Way then leads to Langstrothdale over to Oughtershaw and carries on to cross a section of the Pennine Way , giving fine views of the Three Peaks en route .
27 It can almost be considered a law of human nature that punishment leads to self-control only when the child is on the side of the person punishing .
28 The historian , Geoffrey Hudson , once wrote that ‘ no factor leads to war more ineluctably than the steady decline of relative power ’ .
29 Dr Prendergast , of Birmingham Children 's Hospital , said : ‘ Once the epileptic label sticks it often does n't get reviewed and leads to people not being able to do certain jobs or drive .
30 Decent loading and in-game tunes to gig along to .
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