Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 2 | The second largest mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 3 | Salt has received much bad publicity in recent years as a major contributory factor to heart disease , but the initial hysteria has now given way to the theory that salt in quantity will only be to the detriment of those people prone to heart disease from other causes . |
| 4 | But the woman who was born the youngest of seven children in Tiger Bay in Cardiff has always lived life to the full . |
| 5 | This is not , I think , meant to be ironical , and it represents a quite logical development from the premiss that the whole production , definition , and reception of literature has now become intramural to the academy . |
| 6 | The Chairman has already paid tribute to the dedication of the Agency 's staff in achieving these aims . |
| 7 | Anindita Balslev has recently drawn attention to the subtlety of many of the Hindu philosophical arguments , for example that concerning the perceptibility of time which took place in the eleventh century . |
| 8 | Freud 's reply is that the research method of psychoanalysis has revealed that religion has not helped men to be happy , nor moral , nor cultured and intelligent . |
| 9 | This horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 10 | The second largest horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 11 | Hungarian football has since fallen victim to the corruption and match-fixing scandals . |
| 12 | Finniston takes issue , however , with the view that the next generation of managers will find themselves working within a post-industrial society , where manufacturing industry has largely given way to a dependence on the service industries . |
| 13 | Patients participating in this study gave fully informed consent to a protocol approved by the Yale University School of Medicine Human Investigation Committee . |
| 14 | Punk did n't mean shit to a palm tree to them even if it meant so much to us . |
| 15 | On the other hand , disappointment did not drive Nithard to defection : Charles had nicely calculated , just as Lothar had done — and this surely was a prime requirement of successful kingship — whom he could , and could not , afford to disappoint . |
| 16 | However , reserves of $6,700 million ensured that this figure did not give rise to undue concern . |
| 17 | Now jogging does n't give power to the big muscles of the body , it does n't do that so again you 'd you 'd have to be doing something which , that built up the power . |
| 18 | Among the allegations related to the Iraqgate affair was the claim that the US administration had fraudulently channelled loans to Iraq through the Atlanta branch of Italy 's Banca Nazionale del Lavoro ( BNL ) . |
| 19 | Bills had not been paid , despite the fact that the club had already given money to Brent Walker to pay them . |
| 20 | This suggestion might tempt those who notice that although we do normally accept without query a person 's description of his own sensory states , we sometimes object by saying , for instance , ‘ Surely that traffic light does n't look orange to you . |
| 21 | He bit his lip as he said it , for of course in the past Sylvie had often wanted Katherine to be miserable . |
| 22 | By the eighteenth century the older and rougher leathers had largely given way to finer products , often polished and patterned in a variety of ways , e.g. calf could be ‘ sprinkled ’ ( speckled by acid in a regular pattern ) , ‘ mottled ’ ( having an irregular all-over pattern , also produced by acid ) or ‘ diced ’ ( having a pattern of diamond squares ) . |
| 23 | It was reported on Oct. 4 that Taiwan had also contributed $30,000,000 to the front-line states . |
| 24 | He announced that the so-called Scots Regent and his main force had clearly abandoned Berwick to its fate , and had insolently chosen to invade England . |
| 25 | Waldheim , a former UN Secretary-General , had been banned from entering the United States , and during his term as President had only paid visits to various Islamic countries ( including Iraq and Iran — see pp. 37759 ; 38309 ) and to the Vatican . |
| 26 | Trips have already taken place to Edinburgh Castle , Luss on Loch Lomond and up the Clyde Valley . |
| 27 | The numerous internal partitions that result have often proved anathema to modern-day breweries . |
| 28 | ‘ Where members entering into IVAs have simply fallen victim to the recession , there are no instances of the Committee pulling the rug from under them , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Technology transfer has also taken place to some extent and there are a few highly advanced maquilas . |
| 30 | By giving it over to Bull , IBM has effectively said goodbye to the French market for the RS/6000 . |