Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Their napkins were kept for them in specially designed pigeon-holes to which they homed on entering , before head-ing for their tables .
2 She had refused to have her husband cremated , not because she had anything so fanciful as a religious objection to cremation , but because she quite erroneously considered cremation to be a new-fangled idea , and she objected to the new .
3 In January 1990 new rules for police conduct were released , free of politics and ideology ; they no longer contained allusions to the leading role of the HSWP , and the police would no longer be required to address people as " comrade " .
4 Gloucester 's reaction to this arrangement is unknown , but Lancashire was the one area of the north where Edward failed to endorse his power and the duke may well have resented his exclusion ; recent work has emphasized that he never entirely abandoned claims to grants which he had once held .
5 Gloucester 's reaction to this arrangement is unknown , but Lancashire was the one area of the north where Edward failed to endorse his power and the duke may well have resented his exclusion ; recent work has emphasized that he never entirely abandoned claims to grants which he had once held .
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