Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [to-vb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My branch submitted a motion to the Apex conference two years ago that sought to draw attention to unemployment amongst the white collar workers . |
| 2 | It was only the last and biggest headline-grabber — Sir James Goldsmith 's failed bid in 1989 for B.A.T Industries — that threatened to bring junk to London . |
| 3 | Broadly speaking , it is easier to obtain funding for explanatory research that seems to provide guidance to policy-makers than for purely academic research , and for research that is statistically based than for research that is more qualitative in its approach . |
| 4 | I mean in my opinion that 's a good thing , but it 's had the effect of school governors , not having had any training in appointing people , have this sort of stereotyped model in their mind and tend to give promotion to men rather than to women . |
| 5 | The virus travelled into the neural net during a regular systems update and began to transmit information to IMC . |
| 6 | The joint training programme has been extremely important , and nice to mention that we 've trained , on a joint basis , over three thousand people , in the er , use of the new arrangements development of the assessment er , procedures and continue to provide training to people where it 's , where it 's essential . |
| 7 | She left the two boys and went to say good-bye to Hepzibah . |
| 8 | It featured strong condemnation of the radical party faction known as the " Democratic Platform " , and appeared to give notice to faction members to leave the party or face expulsion . |
| 9 | ( ‘ If forced to come face to face with the Subject avoid catching the Subject 's eye . ’ ) |
| 10 | He attended the early meetings of SADCC Ministers and Heads of State and Government , and continued to provide assistance to SADCC , until illness made this impossible . |
| 11 | He will recall that dealing with NIE and trying to bring electricity to Rathlin was not one of the easiest tasks that he or I had to undertake . |
| 12 | My immediate anxiety was that the authorities might forbid my journey , since the Asaimara of Bahdu had recently renounced their allegiance to the Government and refused to send tribute to Asba Tafari . |