Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and had you of gone to the wrong company , right |
| 2 | that everybody said it 's something about going to the back door . |
| 3 | Return to any parts that cause residual difficulties and repeat them before moving to the second objective . |
| 4 | As my wife , my family and I have had a taste of the suffering that Beck can impose on innocent people , will the Minister join me in sending to the real sufferers , the individuals who endured Beck 's homes and whose lives have been wrecked at his hands , the profound sympathy of us all ? |
| 5 | Castlereagh is not notorious , and most people in Northern Ireland will join me in objecting to the hon. Gentleman 's use of that word . |
| 6 | She had almost forgotten herself by walking to the big front door , and giggled inwardly at the shock that she would have given Mrs Parker if she had done so . |
| 7 | The first thing that struck me on listening to the new debut album by Sam Brown was her voice ; no syrupy coyness here , just a warm direct immediacy which is absolutely winning . |
| 8 | Mr. Spearing : Is the Leader of the House aware that those who are concerned about this matter are grateful to him for referring to the Select Committee 's report of two years ago and that we look forward to the Government implementing the intention that they stated at that time ? |
| 9 | even prevented him from getting to the outside privy ( ‘ Jericho ’ ) must have been severe indeed … |
| 10 | Some of the delay is inevitably due to the way in which the applicant , having been through the preliminary investigation and the visit from the occupational therapist , considers the scheme proposed for him before proceeding to the formal application stage . |
| 11 | In particular , surplus countries often neutralized an inflow of gold by preventing it from adding to the domestic money supply . |
| 12 | I restrict myself to pointing to the human misery that follows on such events and our human and Christian responsibilities in the face of such hardship . |
| 13 | You enjoy yourself by performing to the best of your ability — as soon as you become irresponsible , you 're not performing to that level and , if you 're honest with yourself , you wo n't enjoy it . |
| 14 | The Smiths seduce us into aspiring to the same heroic pitch of failure and exile . |