Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to the [noun] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ( 5 ) A licensing board shall not entertain a request to declare the provisional grant of a licence final unless the person to whom the grant was made has given to the board such notice of his intention to make the request as may be prescribed .
2 May I thank my honourable friend for that extremely helpful reply and for the encouraging figures which he has given to the house this afternoon .
3 The Spanish State has subcontracted to the Foundation many of the rights and obligations under the loan agreement .
4 Howell has come to the fore this season , being instrumental in getting Civil Service into third place in the league behind Kelburne and Torbrex Wanderers with his impressive defensive record .
5 Probably rather less than immediately appears , for , although symptoms of thrush may seem to be related to a recent sexual act , it may be that the trauma of vigorous sexual intercourse has brought to the surface that which was lying dormant .
6 Watson has returned to the theme this week at the Masters .
7 I mean I read according to the paper this morning young people have got to have a
8 She had changed into the cotton frock she 'd worn to the hospital that morning .
9 I 've got a few little beauties I 'm going to flog to the idiots this morning .
10 Opinions in the marketplace seem to point to the likelihood that in 1996 ; when the next stage of legislation is introduced , all small diesel engines will have to use catalysts .
11 Paradoxically however , the great majority of the cellular factors which have been shown to bind to the URR such as NFI ( 6 ) API ( 7 ) and the glucocorticoid receptor ( 5 ) are expressed in all cell types raising the question of how the epithelial-specificity of the URR is produced .
12 When the others returned , bringing the extra equipment , he took a field radio , stepped outside and began to transmit to the Hercules that was still circling around above them somewhere .
13 Mrs ze Schluderpacheru was doing the accounts on her musical wrist-calculator , working how out much of her take would have to go to the yaks this quarter .
14 He had wanted to go to the convent many times , but common sense and will-power had won the day until then .
15 When John Profumo was found to have lied to the House this was a contempt .
16 ‘ One of the best things to have happened to the French this year . ’
17 Kathleen had several times suppressed the thought that if they had telephoned to the doctor half a day earlier , Faith might .
18 but , erm , she was hoping to come to the meeting this evening , but she phoned at the last minute and said she could n't make it , but erm , I do n't know if it would be more appropriate perhaps for the schools groups to get in touch with her and I
19 He had bought a copy of The Times before he had come to The Randolph that morning , but hitherto had not even glanced at the headlines .
20 He sometimes had to disappear to the lavatory several times when they met in a pub or café .
21 Yes it certainly is , there , there is parts that we ca n't cycle on because it 's public footpath , so we 've got to the bye-laws such like er , and walk these stages with the bikes .
22 There is just one observation I wish to make to the Committee this afternoon and it actually goes about the whole issue of the planning aspect of what 's gone on .
23 I have come to the House this afternoon from a meeting with a representative of the Canadian High Commission , with which we have been in constant touch from the outset of the incident .
24 But I totally disagree with what she said in that erm yesterday I sat glued to the television most of the day , really to keep myself up to date on what was going on , erm I also have a baby but I managed to keep him occupied as well as take him out for a walk and give him his lunch and what have you .
25 In substantial part , this is because a less vigorously expanding economy and the movement of industry to economically more favoured locations have denied to the underclass those relatively stable and orderly industrial employments once available in the large cities .
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