Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] [adj] to the " in BNC.

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1 He said he had already made it clear to the convention that he wanted to establish a good relationship with COSLA and local government , and to make a new start after a period of expenditure difficulties .
2 They had also done something terrible to the boiler , and discovered dry rot in the airing-cupboard .
3 Some also called him disrespectful to the Queen during a recent speech .
4 Although these omissions suited me at the time , I have since found them incredible to the point of doubting my own powers of recollection , but when I checked recently with my sister , she confirmed their accuracy .
5 Follow up calls are not permitted if the investor has recently made it clear to the firm that he does not wish to discuss the matter .
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