Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] such a [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the situation is critical , and numbers of prized fish are in jeopardy you might consider bringing such a specialist to the pond itself : most operate a system of a call-out charge , plus an hourly rate , plus the cost of any medication . |
| 2 | This is the first time that the UITF has made such a recommendation to the ASB , which accepted it , and on 9 November issued FRED 2 , Amendment to SSAP 15 ( see p 96 ) . |
| 3 | Discussing Of Grammatology , he says he will treat it as a book with a theme , even though Derrida wants to discourage such an approach to it . |
| 4 | ‘ What are you thinking , cara , that has brought such a glow to your eyes ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Nor would you have said such a thing to Doreen , ’ she lashed at him , feeling even more irritated . |
| 6 | In the quiet of his own skull he called it manly , but he would never have used such a word to her , not only because she was privately decorous but also because the way she talked about her children made him sense that she dreaded being thought lesbian . |
| 7 | L.G. would have left such a detail to a secretary but S.B. likes to write his own cheques and address his own envelopes . |
| 8 | Sean must have driven home with dire tales to have brought such a gathering to the bus stop . |
| 9 | On appeal , the Court of Appeal was unanimously of the view that there was no duty of care between an auditor and potential investors in a company , but held that an auditor did owe such a duty to Fidelity 's existing shareholders . |
| 10 | Even in the later stages of his boxing career , he held a most acute perception of the problems besetting black people and he continued to carry such a perception to the ring . |
| 11 | Arguing once more from the personal to the universal , he concluded that those who had done such a thing to him were the enemies of all civilised society . |
| 12 | Chinese Charlie had altered the lot to fit him , and he had pressed it , too , and it had made such a difference to Ben . |
| 13 | Hitherto he had felt such a step to be premature , and one that might dangerously provoke the USSR . |
| 14 | Even if malai society had allowed such a role to the female , her family would never have permitted it . |
| 15 | One of these entered the popular literature and is still repeated by journalists , despite the fact that Hugh McClean , who , in admitting his part in the Shankill UVF killings , is supposed to have said : ‘ I am terribly sorry I ever heard of that man Paisley or decided to follow him ’ , later denied making such a statement to the police . |
| 16 | He would never himself have done such a thing to a brother king trouble . |
| 17 | Many older people will share my sadness that mounting pressures of nationalism and above all commercialism have consigned such an approach to the legends and myths of the past . |
| 18 | A comparison of these ICUs could be very useful , but it is just this situation where the accumulation of points for physiological indices fails to allow such a comparison to be made . |