Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The recognition of interests and groups in society , and a concern to see them in relation to government and the development of public policy represented an important breakthrough in the study of British politics .
2 Fortunately , many of them know that their relatives and friends will be calling in to see them from time to time ; but ‘ from time to time ’ does not take care of those long days and nights in between , when , apart from their often desperate need for company , they feel frighteningly cut off from the world of people who would come to their aid at once if they fell ill , if only they had the means of contacting them .
3 Prisoners may be left locked in their cells for longer , because there is not the staff to supervise out-of-cell activities or to escort them from place to place .
4 Jesus , it was awful , and the worst thing about it was , when we arrived the baby was still warm , so we tried to revive it with mouth to mouth .
5 The friend is to visit him from time to time to make sure he proceeds with discretion .
6 to see you from time to time
7 However , FreeHand is simpler to use for the amateur or casual artist and this may be all the motivation he or she needs to buy it in preference to Illustrator 88 .
8 Once Newton 's physics had been constituted , it was possible to apply it in detail to astronomy .
9 In their non-obstetric role , they are expected to handle anything from hysterectomies to period pains .
10 There are free buses to ferry you from hotel to cable-car stations and the town has a warm , friendly atmosphere .
11 there there 's been a She asked us to do something in relation to employer awareness campaign .
12 And although such particulars are understandably meaningless to people digging out from billions of flakes , they are becoming crucial to scientists who are trying to predict everything from avalanches to metal failures .
13 These charges and interest rates are variable and the Bank reserves the right to amend them from time to time .
14 Now what do you reckon is the most difficult … the most dangerous job in sport … boxer … jump jockey … racing driver you could argue all night could n't you … what about a chap who has to protect himself from head to foot … gets fired at … and skates on ice … in other words the netminder in ice hockey … see for yourself in our Friday Feature
15 I tried to contact you from time to time but you always seemed to be somewhere else . ’
16 Already , China is breeding its own Hong Kong-style businessmen — financiers who welcome foreign investors into joint enterprises to build everything from factories to golf courses , former peasants making fortunes from rural industries , former factory workers opening photographic shops and beauty salons .
17 But I soon reminded myself that such trivial slips are liable to befall anyone from time to time , and my irritation soon turned to Miss Kenton for attempting to create such unwarranted fuss over the incident .
18 She unearthed an ancient bicycle from some forgotten shed corner and proceeded to ride it from cottage to cottage , her sackful of letters stuffed compactly into a basket in the front .
19 Well I always like to read it from left to right but it does n't matter really .
20 IT probably wo n't be enough to save them from relegation to Division II , but Dundee HSFP reproduced some of last season 's promotion-winning style in regaining much lost pride at Mayfield on Saturday .
21 Preference rules may be broken ; in fact it would be very difficult not to break them from time to time as some of them conflict .
22 The insurance companies anticipate maintaining the premium rates at current levels but they retain the right to review them from time to time , subject to giving each insured person 60 days notice of any change .
23 The Insurance Companies anticipate maintaining the premium rates at current levels but they retain the right to review them from time to time , subject to giving each insured person 60 days notice of any change .
24 It had wheels on the bottom and a handle inside , which he turned to get him from place to place .
25 His father 's response was not only to stop sending him money but also to bar him from returning to Zimbala until he renounced his Socialist beliefs .
26 Finally , the Report suggested that the Minister might establish ‘ a small committee to advise her from time to time on the subjects and types of adult education courses which should receive priority in qualifying for grant ’ ( Recommendation 18 ) .
27 It had been a deep and tub-like pram , and they had used it to convey her from place to place long after she had been of an age to be confined in such a vehicle .
28 There were two of Hugh 's sergeants waiting impassively along the path , with a litter on which to lay him for passage to castle or abbey , according as Hugh should direct .
29 I know it 's a cliche but we really do have to take it from game to game — it 's the only way . ’
30 Here , Linda Parker looks at a range of beauty products that you can use at home to pamper yourself from head to toe
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