Example sentences of "to [noun] [pron] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sign to Venezuela which points somewhat desperately towards an empty plot at dawn proudly signals the completed metal pavilion only 13 hours later . |
| 2 | From tip to toe it gives almost 900 ′/270m; of verticality . |
| 3 | Measuring over 200 feet from head to toe it stands proudly on the south of Windover Hill , a few miles inland from Eastbourne . |
| 4 | Following treatment , calves should be moved to pasture which has not been grazed by cattle in the same year . |
| 5 | The term formative assessment refers to assessment which looks forward to pupils ' future learning , as opposed to summative assessment which looks back at what pupils have already achieved . |
| 6 | Other idioms may be based on melody of widely different kinds , spanning from almost traditional thematic characteristics to melody which has hardly any element of tradition . |
| 7 | Now that I have recalled this episode , another event from around that time in my father 's career comes to mind which demonstrates perhaps even more impressively this special quality he came to possess . |
| 8 | The point of doing all this pre-planning is so that when you come to align columns across the page or to set text next to pictures everything snaps together neatly . |
| 9 | If he does n't wan na go to work he does n't . |
| 10 | Coca-Cola cup to Blackpool which does n't exactly fill you with confidence . |
| 11 | To neo-Keynesians it matters little what local authorities spend on revenue account . |
| 12 | The world has turned to places it regards as more important , and Afghanistan has been left to its civil war . |
| 13 | Time travellers forbidden from remaining in one place for more than a short while , The Shamen are taking pop to places it 's hitherto been excluded from . |
| 14 | Time travellers forbidden from remaining in one place for more than a short while , The Shamen are taking pop to places it 's hitherto been excluded from . |
| 15 | The patient may feel embarrassed at first when he goes to places he does not know , but he will be made welcome if the restaurateur knows what to expect . |
| 16 | It can climb to 25ft-30ft , and through summer to October it has rather insignificant pale cream flowers with excellent fragrance . |
| 17 | In defining and distinguishing crime and deviance we have referred to rules , laws and norms , and to behaviour which does not follow them . |
| 18 | Either it refers to behaviour which does not have to be learned or it refers to behaviour which has been so thoroughly learned that it can be done ‘ naturally ’ , ie without conscious thought and application . |
| 19 | Thomas Knowlton ( 1691–1781 ) , a gardener employed first by William Sherard and then by the Earl of Burlington , wrote to Samuel Brewer in 1741 , ‘ as to Miller he does not look at poor men , only a lord or a duke is company for him ’ . |
| 20 | What it does not seem to me to offer , and what seems crucial for the intensely generic regime which television operates , is the beginning of a theory of genre specific to television which addresses not only the systems , but the forms of subjectivity which these systems imply . |
| 21 | ‘ Pray to God it happens away from the village . ’ |
| 22 | I just hope to God it does n't all go to his head and burn him out . |
| 23 | And frankly I think it and I hope to God that John I d I know he does n't want to see it happen to him , I hope to God it does n't . |
| 24 | Maybe we should all be glad for what we 've got ( if we have got it : pray to God he does n't stay in Hollywood ) , glad for those marvellous moments , for the sheer pleasure of his movies . |
| 25 | God I hope to God he does n't pick me today . |
| 26 | She will not say what the item is , claiming ( reasonably ) that she wo n't divulge the secret of a valuable or important item to people she does not know and can hardly be expected to trust . |
| 27 | Attempts to determine effective Community policies in the social , regional and environmental areas face many problems ( see Chapters 6 , 7 and 8 ) , and the creation of macro-economic policies to encourage a stable European economy is connected to EMU which has significantly large economic and political implications ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 28 | Yeah , and also he lives so far out and he was saying you know , Julie 's up in er in Birmingham , Andy 's up in Birmingham , he 's had no one to see , Eileen 's come back up to Birmingham he sees quite a lot of and er I think he 's just a bit lonely . |
| 29 | While the manual is undoubtedly of great benefit to hobbyists it has also established a very firm base in education , training and in the general electronics industry , we therefore feel the word Amateur in the title is inappropriate and will in future drop it . |
| 30 | And , if we 're not going to Aldershot it does n't make any difference . |