Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are , we are saying here things that we rejoice to say and which we give glory to God . |
| 2 | One of the few occasions I ever saw him and the only one in which we sat face to face . |
| 3 | Until it is universally accepted that nobody whatsoever has title to property other than that held under rules to be agreed and laid down by all humankind , as distinct from those alleged to have been the product of some ‘ god ’ or other , will the first step towards formulating those rules have been taken . |
| 4 | Now that the education and library boards independently assess the formula according to which they delegate budgets to schools , does not the Minister fear that a great disparity in provision will result — not only in regard to pupil-teacher ratios , but in regard to every other aspect of provision across the different area boards ? |
| 5 | When he died Stark 's career was on the brink of still greater success , his posthumously published report on the plans for Edinburgh 's Calton area , in which he advocated attention to contours rather than the imposition of grid plans , having a profound effect on Edinburgh 's town planning . |
| 6 | June 26 : statement deploring a speech by Romanian Foreign Minister Adrian Nastase in which he made reference to Romania 's loss of the southern Dobrudja to Bulgaria in 1940 [ see p. 4207 ] . |
| 7 | He did it in style , preparing the ground by a speech to the Legislative Assembly in which he paid tribute to Gandhi 's sincerity and asked him to recognize his own . |
| 8 | Mr Hanley made his remarks at a Project Day in Belfast 's City Hall at which he presented awards to pupils from 33 primary and secondary schools who had taken part in the Belfast Action Teams ' Schools Initiative . |
| 9 | The truth is , it was me who introduced Catherine to Yves Saint Laurent ! |
| 10 | And in fact if you do n't do that and you you get face to face like this with me and say well oh wait a minute you did n't tell me that on the phone last er or otherwise I would n't have bothered to see you . |
| 11 | Again the family may be introduced through an improvised story , perhaps one which involves attention to comparison in some way . |
| 12 | This is the ‘ vertical ’ relation — the one which connects A to B and C , B to D and E , and C to F and G in 1(a) , and P to Q , Q to R and R to S in 1(b) . |
| 13 | It is a prospect the Rowes dread and one which adds weight to Jan 's claim that unless something is done to eliminate the badgers carrying TB , there will never be a long enough period between outbreaks in the herd to do any sensible farming . |
| 14 | ‘ She 's really done a lot , like , she 's the one who brought punk to Britain . |
| 15 | Nagarjuna , the Indian Adept who became a Buddhist in the second century BC , was the one who converted China to Buddhism . |
| 16 | We we worked Monday to Saturday |
| 17 | When Prince is the master of all he sees , when everything he touches turns to gold when he 's the supreme seducer — that 's when my admiration knows no bounds , that cool is why he TOWERS in our imagination way , way above those meagre souls who statistically and fiscally dwarf him . |
| 18 | McMurdo would like to persist with the illusion that everything he touches turns to gold , but several Scottish professionals think otherwise . |
| 19 | spines protect them against predators but without them they fall prey to weasils and stoats . |
| 20 | It is people like him who gave birth to people like Adolf Hitler . |
| 21 | They heard his step falter and as they pressed into the doorway after him they came face to face with Philippe Maurin , holding a gun . |
| 22 | These hints had their final expression in an astonishing personal letter written by Knox to Mary on 26 October 1559 , claiming that ‘ if it be the office of a very friend to give true and faithful counsel to them whom he sees run to destruction for lack of the same , I could not be proven enemy to your Grace but rather a friend unfeigned ’ — even if moderation was never Knox 's strong suit and so , unable to keep up the quiet tone of the letter , he felt impelled to throw in a postscript : ‘ God move your heart yet in time to consider that ye fight not against man , but against the eternal God , and against his Son Jesus Christ , the only Prince of the kings of the earth . ’ |
| 23 | His first signings were The Shop Assistants , whom he helped sign to Chrysalis after they notched up several hits in the independent charts . |
| 24 | A second example will be familiar to anyone who reads stories to children on a regular basis . |
| 25 | Birds are much lower on the evolutionary scale , which is another criterion in determining what we consider cruelty to animals . |
| 26 | The world price of tin collapsed in 1985 , plummeting to less than half of what it costs Bolivia to mine it . |