Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | THIRD : The statement adds to speculation about the state of the couple 's marriage . |
| 2 | The nut width on the five is 1⅞″ , and the neck widens to 2¾″ at the 24th fret . |
| 3 | He shouts to Arthur in the barge for advice about what to do . |
| 4 | We can imagine the dilemma that an individual might face if , for example , she works in the personnel department of an organisation and has to give redundancy notices to members of the same trade union . |
| 5 | A SPIN-OFF from the Teesside Women 's Cancer Prevention Unit appeal , which has raised over £ 5m in four years , became £500 richer yesterday thanks to staff at the Royal Mail sorting office in Middlesbrough . |
| 6 | ‘ Gravity Grave ’ drifts in lovingly and then — whoops ! — Mad Richard starts to taxi up the runway . |
| 7 | Cockburn looks to changes within the managerial structures of local government and relates them to changes in the methods of management adopted in the private sector . |
| 8 | THE 88OPEN RISC SUPPORTERS CLUB LOOKS TO LIFE AFTER THE MOTOROLA 88000 |
| 9 | But by far the most likely theory looks to gesture as the raw public material from which human communication grew . |
| 10 | This probably corresponds to location of the metal binding domain over the scissile bond , with the bithiazole and terminal amine aligned in either the 3'- or 5'- direction . |
| 11 | One of the problems with laser techniques however is that often the first excited atomic transition — to the next available energy levels of the atom — corresponds to energies in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum , which is as yet inaccessible to lasers . |
| 12 | Transferring attention to coordinates at 45° to the x- and y-directions shows that this corresponds to anisotropy of the turbulence — different intensities in different directions . |
| 13 | Each pair of lanes corresponds to digestion by the enzyme for 1 and 5 minutes . |
| 14 | Each pair of lanes in b and c corresponds to digestion by the enzyme for 1 and 5 minutes . |
| 15 | Hence if one trend in modern culture corresponds to hatred of the parents and a desire to be rid of them and their authority , another equally insistent one demands their protection , their love , their provision of all that one can not provide for oneself — in short , welfare . |
| 16 | [ 23 ] , on the stability of structures containing mutagenic lesions , highlight thermodynamic parameters for the coil-helix transition in the set of dodecamer duplexes d(CGCXAATTYGCG) 2 , where X and Y bases are paired to give the Watson-Crick G-C and A-T pairs , but also the m6 G-C pair ( where m6 G corresponds to methylation at the purine O6 ) , and G-T and m6 G-T mismatched pairs . |
| 17 | Faint and incredible , the thought fitted into her mind — P'raps the old crow cares what happens to folk like the Cap'n 's nigger ? |
| 18 | During that time , his screen character has developed , but you just wait , says Jonathon , and see what happens to Adrian in the autumn . |
| 19 | Work something out , its rather extraordinary happens to people of the same age as me |
| 20 | Roth says to Levi in the course of the interview embodied in his article : ‘ Your other books are perhaps less ‘ imaginary ’ as to subject-matter but strike me as more imaginative in technique . |
| 21 | Football : Motherwell climbs to top of the Scottish Premier Division |
| 22 | ‘ At the end of the day the ability to be able to bring paper plans to life in the garden gives me a lot of job satisfaction . ’ |
| 23 | This position received support from an emerging environmental movement and an influential new report — Limits to Growth from the Club of Rome — which warned that the world was running out of oil and almost everything else . |
| 24 | Under a voidable contract ownership passes to B in the normal way but will pass back to A if and when the contract is later avoided . |
| 25 | He accused the US of attempting to destabilise him in order to revoke the Panama Canal treaty — signed by the former US president , Jimmy Carter , and the then strongman of Panama , General Omar Torrijos — under which control of the canal passes to Panama in the year 2000 . |
| 26 | Children get very excited when the match is in progress : Newcastle kick off Keegan passes to Waddell on the wing Waddell cuts inside the Wimbledon No 4 Waddell chips the ball towards goal The goalkeeper catches the ball and throws it to the Wimbledon No 3 No 3 passes to No 6 who dummies McDermott No 6 fires a shot at goal Thomas saves brilliantly Thomas kicks the ball upfield to Waddell Waddell passes to McDermott McDermott hits a pass to Keegan Keegan fires a shot at goal The Wimbledon keeper fumbles the ball Waddell gets possession and hits the ball into the back of the net It 's a goal ! ! |
| 27 | Feminist thinking does not , of course , exist in a vacuum , and in thinking about women 's autonomy , feminists have drawn on different ( and conflicting ) approaches to questions about the human self , some of which have a long history . |
| 28 | best on the nineteenth money , finance has become a little shaky as Saturn the planet of restriction approaches to Venus on the twenty sixth , this is not a time for speculation . |
| 29 | There are many options open to the tourist — from car hire , coach tours and steamer trips to flights over the glaciers in a seaplane . |
| 30 | It has even been held that refusing to hand over the registration book of the plaintiff 's car amounts to conversion of the car since the absence of the book makes it difficult to deal with the car . |