Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [noun pl] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The damages being unpaid , he sought to levy execution upon Hansard and to put the sheriff 's men in to distrain goods to the value of the judgment . |
| 2 | And then a woman who had come in to sell flowers to the customers overheard their conversation and intervened . |
| 3 | ‘ Then after the war , Disney and Reagan , he was running the Screen Actors Guild , they ganged up together to feed names to the McCarthy Committee … ’ |
| 4 | The case had been brought by the CDU which was widely perceived as anxious not to lose votes to the Republicans [ see below ] . |
| 5 | However , if you are charming and efficient you may actually get booked again by the venue : Similarly , all sorts of things often go wrong on stage , and the golden rule here is not to communicate mistakes to the audience . |
| 6 | They have tended not to consider benefits to the gene itself . |
| 7 | Manning said he was told Mr McVeigh had been warned on four occasions not to supply goods to the security forces . |
| 8 | Mr Shamir said he would stick to his promise not to make concessions to the Palestinians over the occupied territories . |
| 9 | In return , the Bank has guaranteed always to provide funds to the houses if , either as a result of these purchases or as a result of the rest of the monetary sector demanding repayment , the houses should find themselves short . |
| 10 | Yet in its turn climate goes far to set limits to the use that can be made of the physical features of the country in which we live . |
| 11 | The Skill and Practice of Reading , an introductory section , sets out to sensitize students to the methodology of the course and to introduce key elements such as linkers , modal verbs , and reference . |
| 12 | Although it is most obvious and acute when there is an actual death ( and we go on to describe reactions to the death of a partner in the next chapter ) , some mourning is appropriate to the many minor deaths which occur in the course of married life . |
| 13 | He had realised , for instance , when Martha was born , that he would do well to take flowers to the hospital , but not that if you buy an azalea in winter and carry it on a bus and through a number of cold streets , all the buds will drop off before you arrive . |
| 14 | Advice will be given on how to write letters to the lender in order to avert repossession . |
| 15 | Well er we , we 've taken a , a , a policy view over the years because the group has a number of er very attractive er products and , and , and , and shareholders have frequently asked if was possible erm , to have concessions in all sorts of areas and the view we 've taken is that it involves a , a , a , a , a great deal of administration and that our real job is to er increase the profits of the business er , a as well as we can and then to pay dividends to the shareholders erm who will er , er , then use that money er , hopefully to buy a good number of our products . |
| 16 | There is a need too to find solutions to the problems of older residential areas , for these are generally less safe than new ones as a consequence of their land uses , building densities , street patterns and traffic composition . |