Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The attraction of such films lies apparently in the offer of illicit sexual pleasure to men whose sexual confidence is at such a low ebb as to make them unlikely or unable to resist . |
2 | JOHN BARNES , the England winger struggling with a hamstring injury , stayed in Liverpool yesterday as Bobby Robson 's squad met up in Buckinghamshire to fine-tune their final plans for next Wednesday 's World Cup qualifying game in Poland . |
3 | Even when I am small boy , I must carrying to school my small brother . |
4 | As shadow secretary , he has a duty in the House of Commons to cross-question his opposite number and to turn a relentless searchlight on his public pronouncements . |
5 | If the joint tenancy between the husband and wife has been severed , it will have been possible for the husband to mortgage his own share or settle it upon certain trusts . |
6 | Many European houses are anyway more used to peddling bonds to investors whose main interest is price , than equities to investors who must be convinced about the health and prospects of a specific company . |
7 | He became a Wesleyan Sunday-school teacher and an enthusiastic if unsophisticated temperance advocate — the sort of convert to respectability whose transformed life the new movement liked to advertise . |
8 | And within three minutes Jamie Hoyland burst from midfield to claim his first goal of the season , bundling the ball past Schmeichel when the Danish keeper was left helplessly unprotected against an inswinging Hodges free kick . |
9 | Individual constructors can easily adjust the rates to suite their own fancy . |
10 | 1064 so to escape the prima facie claim to immunity which this class of documents ordinarily attracts . |
11 | Earlier , press reports citing Western diplomats had indicated that Russia 's interpretation of the complex mechanism for inspections had prevented access to sites which Western officials said should be opened to scrutiny . |
12 | 4 What is the ethical justification of barring access to treatments which some individuals may benefit from ? |
13 | Firstly , there was a widespread opinion that arts staff do not give the priority to INSET which other areas of the curriculum do . |
14 | He appointed a seneschal , receiver and auditors to ad-minister his French lands and employed a proctor-general for French affairs to represent his interests at law . |
15 | Gooch , typically , tried to play down the huge blow to England his own illness has been . |
16 | The computations are thus interpretative processes , carried out by the visual system considered as a symbol-manipulating system rather than simply as a physical transducer ( though Marr attempts to ground his computational hypotheses in specific facts of visual psychophysiology ) . |
17 | To add insult to injury his faithful laser blazer has limited power , so to keep the aliens at bay he has to make every shot count . |
18 | The SEC has given evidence of its own inability to police its anti-insider dealing regulations , especially where foreign funding of such trading is involved . |
19 | ‘ Of course , Taiwan has a Portuguese connection dating back to the days when it was Formosa , but you wo n't have found any opportunity to air it these days . |
20 | Those who had come to New England to have an opportunity to practice their own approach to religion , and then found they did not agree with the views held by those who were in power , had a more serious problem . |
21 | After a long gallop to Radstock our two heroes then made their weary way back to Crediton where they made their final assault . |
22 | When we moved from Durham to Bristol our youngest daughter was ten . |
23 | And Neil Kinnock and Kevin McNamara should be making a special effort to affiliate their own union , the TGWU , to the SDLP . |
24 | The other Girls would have had to send money home but Jane set aside a similar sum to tide her over periods of unemployment . |
25 | And when Mick Stockwell slid over a low cross in the 73rd minute , Kiwomya was on hand to sidefoot it past goalkeeper Nigel Spink . |
26 | It 's all very well putting in applications for the bank to loan you large sums of money , but it is quite another thing to have them accepted . |
27 | Note that only LIFESPAN can add modules to LIFESPAN whose latest modification record contains an approved issue number . |
28 | Very few of you will be starting from scratch to implement your computerised personnel information system . |
29 | Such a situation poses a threat to privacy which this draft directive quite properly addresses ’ . |
30 | On the other hand , marriage might still create claims to territory which good luck and force could convert into possession . |