Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun pl] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | for proceeding from the premises of a manufacturer or repairer of or dealer in mechanically propelled vehicles to a place from which it is to be transported by train , ship or aircraft or for proceeding to the premises of such a manufacturer , repairer or dealer from a place to which it has been so transported ; |
| 2 | But the figures , which have only emerged thanks to a report from the voluntary sector , show the government has failed to guarantee youth training places . |
| 3 | Dave Heath got the fourth … the Wildcats finally stirred thanks to a goal from Bryan Larkin … the Kings kept going though … they led by 10-1 in the third period before Swindon came back with four late goals … it finished 11 … 5 … with fists flying as tempers flared towards the end … the second leg in two weeks time at Swindon should be a scorcher |
| 4 | A currency hoard is a sum of money put together by drawing all its coins from circulation on a single occasion , whereas a savings hoard is formed by gradually adding coins to a hoard over a period of several years ; the difference in the way the coins were collected will affect the internal composition of the hoard . |
| 5 | The diversity and volume of silver bearing his mark is far greater than can have emerged from a single workshop and it has been generally acknowledged , after a century dominated by the concept of the maker 's mark , that De Lamerie , in common with many other goldsmiths registering marks at Goldsmiths ' Hall , not only fulfilled orders with other goldsmiths ' wares but also subcontracted orders to a range of London workshops , although striking the finished wares with his own punch . |
| 6 | I could not even give instructions to a painter . |
| 7 | If Levitation dropped at least three songs from their set tonight they could have been dynamically interesting instead of sparsely tedious , but at least they would n't get invites to a House Of Love musical appreciation party . |
| 8 | ( 2 ) Whereas it has been axiomatic throughout the working lifetimes of many now engaged in the administration of criminal justice that a police officer should never , save in exceptional circumstances , even address questions to a suspect after he has been charged , the Serious Fraud Office , which is by statute required to have regard to Code C , is asserting a contradictory power not only to ask questions at such a time , but also to penalise the applicant for any failure to reply . |
| 9 | It is the genius of Shakespeare that his plays offer plenty of fully written parts to a band of players . |
| 10 | Then hit balls to a spot level with the first club . |
| 11 | First to make it , he wrote , and then to show it , and then to bring things to a finish . |
| 12 | Pupils are involved , answering questions , discussing a point , sometimes offering solutions to a problem , and usually at one point role-playing in the sequence . |
| 13 | Laurent Perrier , Harpers & Queen , Shiseido and Harrods cordially invite readers to a Champagne Affair on Tuesday 1 May from 6.15 to 8pm . |
| 14 | On Oct. 18 the USA and the Soviet Union jointly issued invitations to a conference to open on Oct. 30 and to be held in Madrid ( not Lausanne , Switzerland , as had been widely believed until then ) . |
| 15 | I recently moved jobs to a firm which encourages all staff to improve their qualifications . |
| 16 | Equality is not itself a curriculum aim ; yet no curriculum that actually sets limits to a child 's future can be acceptable . |