Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] to [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I stood in for at the meeting of BAIE 's Regional Chairmen in London last week , and undertook to pass on to you the name and address of the Chairman of the London & Home Counties Region , who might well like you to do a seminar or seminars for them . |
2 | He used to come over to us a lot at weekends , along with another character called Bob Brown , who lived at Blackton and who was a bachelor brother of my great-aunt 's husband . |
3 | The whole point is to get the bird to come back to you every time . |
4 | Now that you are completing the preliminary studies and will shortly be embarking on the more complicated part of the syllabus , I feel that , at this stage , it would be of benefit to give you the following lessons in an endeavour to press home to you the importance and value of your continued perseverance . |
5 | The wireless operator roused himself to point out to me a circle of pale pink rubble — literally not one brick left upon another — which was the town of Wesel . |
6 | And a British teacher I knew used to point out to me the oddness of Chinese children 's drawing styles compared with those of Western children . |
7 | There is no need to point out to you the extent to which women are under-represented in the House , and many women will be disappointed to note that , on an agreement affecting the female population — especially in relation to maternity rights and pay — we have not had a proper hearing today . |
8 | Rob Maidment asked me to fax through to you the hotel plan for the shoot from Sunday night next week . |
9 | This touching but morbid In Memoriam served only to bring home to me the realisation of what now seemed inevitable . |