Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He finally agreed to sell Dunphy to Charlton . |
| 2 | Getting acceptance of the technical specification by these functions is the first hurdle for the project manager ; the process should be viewed as a form of insurance that the proposals are not going to give rise to problems in these areas , not as unwarranted interference with the job . |
| 3 | Last year the Americans did not bother to renegotiate access to Berbera when their lease expired . |
| 4 | The European Court held that although Belgium had not legislated to give effect to Article 119 , Ms Defrenne was entitled to pay equal to that of male cabin stewards . |
| 5 | The European Court of Human Rights has not hesitated to give prominence to Article 10 . |
| 6 | It 's part of the 1964 licencing act you 're not allowed to serve drink to people already intoxicated . |
| 7 | The Water Services Association , the trade body representing the water companies , said the suppliers were not trying to make access to information difficult for consumers . |
| 8 | If not , the fairness of an election may be suspect ; but to use the senatorial rules is to add a further complication to a system whose misguided ingenuity can in any case scarcely fail to give rise to misunderstandings and doubts about the way in which it works . |
| 9 | Now that traders no longer have to meet face to face , and can communicate by telephone or computer , the exchange is not so easy to identify . |
| 10 | But she did not know if she would ever want to make love to Tom . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've always wanted to walk Coast to Coast , but Wainwright 's route is getting very worn in places now . |
| 12 | Dorcas , the engineer , had once tried to explain electricity to Masklin , but without much success because Dorcas was n't too certain about it either . |
| 13 | ISS proposals for the fourth and fifth years were carefully formulated to ease transition to FE , both in terms of providing students with fuller and positive records of achievement ( the unit credits ) and by experiences of new forms of curriculum organization , especially in modular form ( the units ) . |
| 14 | He or she also needs to demonstrate commitment to curriculum and pastoral development . |
| 15 | The Jan. 30 meeting also voted to extend assistance to Romania ( excluded when demonstrations were crushed in June 1990 — see pp. 37544-45 ) . |
| 16 | So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending which I think is what is about is suggesting , if carried on properly on the market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the Financial Institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances . |
| 17 | So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending , which I think is what Good is abou is suggesting , if carried on properly on market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the financial institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances . |
| 18 | I would also like to pay tribute to chairpersons , secretaries and committee members who give many hours of service to our Institute . |
| 19 | Finally , the policy also aims to provide assistance to employees with other substance abuse problems . |
| 20 | But both had to give way to Larne AC 's flying doctor Peter Howie who produced his best ever run by storming through in the closing stages to grab the runner up spot . |
| 21 | There were four major East Coast developments in the 1980s : the significant increase in HST productivity so that sets could be more extensively deployed to provide service to Inverness , Glasgow Queen Street , Hull and Cleethorpes ; electrification of the route from Hitchin to Leeds with only minor interference to train services ; introduction of a new track-maintenance strategy and transfer of overnight Anglo-Scottish sleeping-car services to the West Coast main line . |
| 22 | Accordingly , US PC Week reports , Taligent now plans to ship technology to developers later this year , starting with development tools for OS/2 , AIX and Macintosh System 7 , the idea being to get developers started with the new technology . |
| 23 | There is easy access to the foot of one of the buttresses where the mammoth task of construction is better appreciated and the industry and enterprise of the builders more fully admired : these craftsmen of a past age here erected a work of art that has become their own memorial and puts to shame the undistinguished concrete structures favoured by the builders of today , builders who have the benefits of modern technology yet seem too often prepared to sacrifice character to utility . |
| 24 | Miguel Rafaelo said quietly , ‘ You do n't want to come face to face with yourself , then , Shelley . |
| 25 | All the really tricky questions are declared meaningless , despite the fact that they are sufficiently well comprehended to give rise to perplexity . |
| 26 | But they have increasingly had to cede ground to government and to ‘ administrators ’ over issues of policy and resource allocation . |
| 27 | I did n't have to say shit to Jesus Christ if I did n't feel like it . |
| 28 | Their rates tend to be lower because they do n't have to pay commission to middlemen . |
| 29 | I would n't care to offer advice to gamblers , because I 'm sure that people who bet on horses do things other than purely look at the odds the horse if offered at . |
| 30 | The communication of bands and set lists in Maths then has to take place to teachers , pupils and parents . |