Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps I prefer cold air to hot air , ’ he suggested urbanely , his eyes darkening with what could have been amusement at her spirited defence of her career . |
| 2 | Personally I find such debates to be sterile . |
| 3 | So I recommend that conference to you and I hope it will be er an interesting one . |
| 4 | So I felt inexpressible gratitude to you for giving me the support and care of that relationship , however attenuated it appeared to me at times : |
| 5 | So I run several yards to my left , step on to a two-foot metal platform , straddle the barrier , and jump down the other side . |
| 6 | For so long I resisted any change to my hairstyle — I thought I knew what suited me — I was entrenched in an image that I had held from years gone by . |
| 7 | While waiting for her passengers as they inspected isolated gun-sites on windswept clifftops and rocky promontories , Liza was urged by her passengers to switch on the car engine to keep herself warm , however much she knew this procedure to be frowned upon by her direct superiors at Command Headquarters . |
| 8 | So you have two sides to this . |
| 9 | When the manures rot down they add organic matter to the soil , which turns into humus . |
| 10 | So they have little screws to , you know , to go into the bone and little er delicate instruments which are highly developed instruments and manufactured by certain pattern . |
| 11 | Then indeed , after a long time , Childebert considered what ought to be added , and he instituted from 78 to 83 , which he is known to have imposed worthily , and so he transmitted these writings to his brother Chlothar . |
| 12 | After all the formalities were over I followed Sandy back to his home in my car . |
| 13 | ‘ Anyway you said foul things to me then ! ’ |
| 14 | Whether or not she reported this condition to the divisional veterinary officer and showed him photographs , I do now know . |
| 15 | Finally we added dry ice to the trough to make the water bubble and to put a thin layer of mist over it . |
| 16 | Childbearing makes women dependent and thus they have less access to such freedom . |
| 17 | Thus they provide essential inputs to the design of the system . |
| 18 | Another way of putting it is that even though the academic community is founded on a culture of critical discourse ( see Chapter 7 ) , normally it gives little thought to the criteria by which its critical judgements come into play . |
| 19 | Later on she had good reason to be thankful that she was . |
| 20 | be seen to at the eye hospital , Sir John said in January I 'll send you to Altrincham because they have a specialist , go to the , like they have one go to the Cottage , each , a different like a skin one day , summat , so like you 're there and you 're not traipsing for the eye hospital |
| 21 | 223 ( including the passage , at p. 229 , ‘ a person entrusted with a discretion must , so to speak , direct himself properly in law ’ ) and the manner in which thereafter he applied those principles to the facts of the case before the House . |
| 22 | In 1652 , on the death of his father , he inherited the estate of Deepdene , near Dorking , Surrey , and thereafter he devoted much effort to its beautification , constructing an elaborate Italianate garden of the kind popular in seventeenth-century England , with terraces landscaped on a U-shaped hillside , and with appendages including a laboratory . |
| 23 | Yesterday it added another country to its list with an order to produce nearly 5m passports for Lithuania . |
| 24 | Nonetheless he brings new ideas to ‘ Haschmemann ’ and ‘ Am Kamin ’ . |
| 25 | Within three overs Gooch had his century , his first against Pakistan , 17th in all , ninth in his 27 Tests as England captain , and for once he bore little resemblance to lonely General Gordon , whose last stand is immortalised by George Joy in Leeds Art Gallery . |
| 26 | Later I mention this encounter to an old friend who just happens to be a former service supervisor for the phone company . |
| 27 | Similarly we give more weight to an informed moral judge than to an uninformed one : more weight to the moral opinions of someone capable of extensive reflection and commitment than to a person incapable of concentration and careless about self-contradiction . |
| 28 | And also they wanted harsh decisions to be taken in respect of their effects on industry . |
| 29 | This was the Preface to a selection of the poems , which Leavis was to handle roughly , as he felt that Eliot had no business to be praising Tennyson , any more than later he had any business to be endorsing Kipling . |
| 30 | Now I discussed three objections to the participatory model last week . |