Example sentences of "and [vb base] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When the fish are well on feed I will put one rod away and change to a butt-indicator which allows me to fish more quickly and efficiently .
2 Thus a peroxide-bleaching process produces a less obnoxious effluent than a kier-boil-hypochlorite bleach , and change to the peroxide method might be advantageous provided that the resulting textile product and the costs were acceptable .
3 Molecules of galactoside ( β in the figure ) enter the cell , and bind to the repressor molecules .
4 Oxygen can just get into the pocket and bind to the iron but , due partly to the absence of water , ca n't oxidise it .
5 The lanes labelled ‘ eq ’ were obtained by mixing the labelled tyr T DNA and the unlabelled calf thymus DNA before addition of the antibiotic and correspond to the pattern at equilibrium .
6 I find it hard to think of any more splendid compensation than conferment of the power to transfer a very large sum of money from a newspaper which I dislike and despise to an organisation or institution which I love and admire .
7 Florence reports under 1016 that English counsellors decided upon the exile of the much-respected ætheling Eadwig , Æthelred 's only surviving son by his first consort , and that Cnut , exulting at their abandonment of him , plotted his murder by promising honours , dignities and favour to the nobleman Æthelweard in return for Eadwig 's head .
8 I shall put the letter , the envelope and the little punctured card straight into the dustbin , wash , dress and repair to The Wife 's Legs for a hot cup of tea . ’
9 Many living species burrow into sand or mud , sometimes to a considerable depth — these species maintain contact with the sea by means of long siphons , tubes that permit the passage in and out of water and bring to the animal both the necessary oxygen and the small organic particles on which it feeds .
10 Half-fill a large pan with water and bring to the boil .
11 Half-fill a large pan with water and bring to the boil .
12 Beat thoroughly while adding the milk , then return the sauce to the heat and bring to the boil , stirring constantly .
13 Season with salt and pepper , stir well and bring to the boil .
14 Add the wine and bring to the boil , stirring constantly and scraping down any meat particles from the sides of the pan .
15 Put into a deep frying pan with about 3 in water and bring to the boil .
16 Put the eggs into a pan containing cold water and bring to the boil .
17 Remove the garlic ; pour in the stock and bring to the boil .
18 Place the chicken joints and all the other ingredients in a saucepan and bring to the boil .
19 Peel and blanch halved parsnips in cold salted water and bring to the boil .
20 Tip into a small pan and bring to the boil .
21 Reheat and bring to the boil , uncovered , for 5–10 minutes .
22 Pour the broth into a large pan and bring to the boil .
23 Pour in water , then cover with a lid or foil and bring to the boil .
24 Pour in 1.2 litres/2 pints of water and bring to the boil .
25 Place 450ml/¼ pint of water , two cinnamon sticks , 10 cloves and 100g/4oz light muscovado sugar in a pan and bring to the boil .
26 2 Heat gently until the sugar has melted and bring to the boil .
27 Add the stock/wine liquid and soy sauce and bring to the boil , stirring constantly with wooden spoon to dislodge pan brownings , until the gravy thickens and flour taste has gone .
28 FILL a saucepan two thirds full of water , add the oil , and bring to the boil .
29 Add stock and bring to the boil .
30 Place 6 cloves of garlic in a small saucepan , cover with water and bring to the boil .
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