Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] was [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm my reference was in part to the Secretary of State 's notice of approval of the last alteration of the structure plan , where he said he accepted that some of the provision York provision would have to made outside the ci city boundaries . |
| 2 | The heartiness of the latter part of his sentence was in response to a sudden visible stiffening on Hope 's part . |
| 3 | De Gaulle 's own words , however , gave the game away : his objective was for France to be strong , and the prosperity of the French was a means to that end . |
| 4 | His tip was for handrails to be provided around the Laundry Building , to prevent people falling during routine maintenance access . |
| 5 | His chin was resting on his shoulder and his face was in profile to her . |
| 6 | Among the many ‘ thank-you ’ letters I wrote , I sent one to Alan Shell of the Humanist Association , who replied , ‘ We are very glad our letter was of help to you and you will be interested to know that I propose to send copies of your letter , with your name deleted , to our funeral officiants in the hope that they will take courage from it and help any others who might be in similar difficulties . ’ |
| 7 | If your application was in response to a particular advertisement keep the advertisement stapled to the front of the folder . |