Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They remain shut to this day . |
| 2 | Three countries — Denmark , Ireland and Belgium — meanwhile indicated yesterday that they remain opposed to another key element , which forsees the abolition of all limits on tax-paid goods that can be carried across borders by private travellers . |
| 3 | Although the Tories plan to reduce manpower by an average of 20pc across the three services they remain committed to several important new orders . |
| 4 | They remain dedicated to the task of setting up a group of integrated schools as a sector of education complementary to the existing system . |
| 5 | We keep asking questions about the Opposition 's investment plans : how much they intend to give to the British Technology Group , regional development agencies and investment trusts . |
| 6 | Estate agents will now have to give consumers more information , with specific requirements to write to clients informing them of services they intend to offer to prospective purchasers , and to explain in writing terms such as ‘ sole agency ’ , ‘ ready , willing and able ’ , and ‘ sole selling rights ’ . |
| 7 | The begetters of the whole event are artist Chris Garratt and writer Mick Kidd , who will be running a practical workshop in the Dovecot tomorrow , when they intend to work to a deadline to produce a complete comic strip . |
| 8 | They advocate returning to the rates . |
| 9 | In general , if cells of vertebrate embryos are moved from one part to another of the early embryo they develop according to their new location and not from where they are taken . |
| 10 | Most editors and journalists are perfectly honest about the fact that when they need help they tend to go to those PROs who have been helpful in the past . |
| 11 | Good spatial resolution means that they tend to respond to high spatial frequencies . |
| 12 | It is characteristic of the metabolism of a cell that the relative amounts of the different substances remain roughly constant , and that if these proportions are altered by some outside disturbance , they tend to return to their initial values when the disturbance is removed . |
| 13 | Japanese firms prefer long-term reliable and exclusive business relationships and they tend to turn to established channels to develop new business initiatives . |
| 14 | Once firms seek out new , more efficient premises , they tend to move to locations where production is more efficient and potential expansion easier . |
| 15 | But perhaps the most worrying , if most ephemeral , comment is that researchers are unwilling to take risks to open up new lines of research ; they tend to stick to piecemeal additions to well-established paths . |
| 16 | Even when people do go for walks , they tend to keep to public paths and these are often also severely eroded ( Coleman , 1981 ) . |
| 17 | Conceit , because they tend to attribute to human beings a position in the world to which , a position of importance in the world , to which they 're not entitled . |
| 18 | I do n't think the public know that the every call they make comes to headquarters |
| 19 | Everything that they borrow has to be put against basic credit approvals . |
| 20 | In Scotland , however , where the same property ( or any part of the same property ) is subject to two floating charges they rank according to the time of registration unless the instruments creating the charges otherwise provide . |
| 21 | Before the H B F respond and I appreciate they want to respond to what Mr said . |
| 22 | They want to talk to him . |
| 23 | ‘ Maybe they want to talk to it about a burning truck , ’ said Masklin . |
| 24 | If they want to talk to me they come here , ’ says Roger Boyes , executive director of the Leeds Permanent Building Society , delivering a northerner 's ultimate boast . |
| 25 | I wa I wanted a a point that er respond er neighbourhood and the manager I spoke to said that the areas that were the case since er , de decentralisation because er people are er er in coming to neighbourhood offices and that of the of the managers arrange er er er aims or er either run in in two neighbourhoods er er I I feel personally it 's been very worthwhile because we were able to talk to the er , they they they were never able to go and and and they came to the er , the neighbourhood offices international conducive er er er or er er ah i i in areas they want to talk to , so I I , I personally would would like to see this continuing er for perhaps a it is n't the best value for money i i i it certainly far better for for for can come to their neighbour office Speak |
| 26 | He suggests I come straight to Fettes ; they want to talk to me . |
| 27 | Detectives investigating the murder of the prostitute Carol Clark have issued a series of sketches of people they want to talk to . |
| 28 | Are the Government going to send other material that they want to launder to Wandsworth prison or are they now going to come clean about this episode ? |
| 29 | Some large customers will offer their suppliers incentives to do so , but more often they will offer ultimata : they set deadlines by which their suppliers must convert to EDI if they want to continue to be their suppliers . |
| 30 | The mixture will leave young cricket-lovers wondering whether they want to ascend to the spotlight or make do safely with their humdrum jobs . |