Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] to [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address . |
| 2 | Three more hours of paddling and bailing , bailing and paddling , brought them to the second expected rendezvous , but in the great troughs and high seas the submarine lookouts could miss the torch signal or RG beam from a 16-foot ( 5m ) canoe . |
| 3 | Attempting to duck the consequences of hard decisions by leaving them to the last possible minute or by creating distance through solely informing parents by letter places the initiative in the hands of others . |
| 4 | This brings me to the third general quality of successful replicators : copying-fidelity . |
| 5 | Nor was the scene confined to the city : half the picture was outside the wall , a stretch of which was shown near the middle ; and this brings us to the second great change , the opening up of space . |
| 6 | This brings us to the second general point : that women were not working in what were known as " skilled " occupations . |