Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She went on to issue a challenge to parents : ‘ The Government is allowing Essex to spend as little as £62 per child for a whole year .
2 I would suggest that the government would be a lot , lot better adding a ticket to amounts of money , which said ‘ You either spend this money on implementing the Food Safety Act , or you do n't get it . ’
3 The life which Jesus advocated must have necessarily had an appeal to men rather than to women , for it would in many cases have put women in an impossible position .
4 On 6 January , 1918 , the soldiers ‘ protecting ’ its deliberations marched in to put an end to proceedings .
5 Ali had attacked the British bases in Iraq , and so created a threat to pipelines and oilfields vital to the Allied cause .
6 However , these fun boards winds are not frequent enough to recommend the resort to experts .
7 In Matabeleland , the conflict between the government and dissidents between 1982 and 1987 effectively condemned the region to years of not only destruction and deaths , but also to general neglect .
8 He 's just broken the news to parents in a letter to each family .
9 It was thought that the position of these encourages motorists to cut the corner when coming over the bridge thus causing a hazard to vehicles and pedestrians coming the other way .
10 ‘ Like move some mouth with Elvis , top your other self , wring the truth out of Crawford , get back your dame and generally put the world to rights .
11 Erm , what other factor , other than whether they have waiver of premium or not affects the allocation to units .
12 And let's not limit the language to pictures of thunder and brute strength .
13 If the maxim of Quality is interpreted as the injunction to produce non-spurious or sincere acts ( a move we need to make anyway to extend the maxim to questions , promises , invitations , etc . ) ,
14 The company is thus providing a service to others who wish to purchase these structures .
15 The hon. Gentleman does not set an example to others in the consumption of champagne , as I do not believe that he seeks such a tipple
16 That 's not counting the damage to transformers and other equipment from the nests that escape our attention , or the fact that we have to deal with similar problems in Caithness and Shetland . ’
17 He reached this conclusion notwithstanding the fact that the defendants had received this information as agents for Mr. Brant and that they owed accordingly a duty to Mr. Brant not to disclose the information to others .
18 They do not require an appeal to effects specific to the discriminative stimuli .
19 However , this legislation did not put an end to complaints about military obligation .
20 Unlike some of its competitors , XVT does not charge a royalty to developers converting their software and then selling it on to their own customers .
21 The court can not attach a meaning to words which they can not bear , but if the words are capable of bearing more than one meaning why should not Parliament 's true intention be enforced rather than thwarted ?
22 A smashing day for sitting around with your favourite folk swapping stories and generally setting the world to rights .
23 He was asked politely not to bring the rifle to lectures in future — or at least to leave it with the umbrellas in a corner of the room .
24 NEXT , which a year ago reported one of the biggest losses ever by a British retailer , yesterday announced a return to dividends and provided the hardest evidence yet that the troubles of recent years are behind it .
25 If he does , he loses his right to reject the goods but still has a right to damages , section 11(4) .
26 HUNKY Hawk may have muscles bigger than his baby 's head — but tiny Tyrus still reduced the Gladiator to tears .
27 A Class 4 transaction is one involving a listed company ( or any of its group companies ) and a connected party ( ie a director ( including a shadow director ) , former director within the last 12 months , substantial shareholder ( or former substantial shareholder within the last 12 months ) or an associate of any of them ) and usually requires a circular to shareholders and their prior approval .
28 THE new pack leader , Gareth Llewellyn , yesterday sounded a call to arms as a reshaped Wales prepare to pick up the pieces against France in Paris tomorrow .
29 As we shall see in Chapter 6 , trading in existing stocks helps to maintain their liquidity , makes them attractive to savers and thereby lowers the cost to borrowers of raising new capital in this way .
30 The sovereign people had given de Gaulle a vote of confidence , but they had also given a mandate to parties which opposed him .
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