Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Especially important are records that will allow us to give life to the many stories history can tell .
2 To do justice to the many writings of Marx and the vast body of work that has accumulated around his writings is impossible within the confines of this book and we shall , therefore , merely attempt to discuss one or two ideas and indicate their impact upon organisations .
3 This is an adaptation to survive predation from the many animals that hunt them — not least man for the cooking pot !
4 Sir Robert Lee , who was also stated to have property in the selfsame places was a prominent local figure .
5 Apart from LCpl Smith , and my driver ( I have my own Land-Rover ) , the Adjutant is really the one I work most closely with ; we always seem to take part in the same parades , but we usually get back to barracks first , leaving the officers and men on guard .
6 Although Liphook strove hard for the equaliser , they were unable to take advantage of the many opportunities created .
7 On March 12 , 1990 , the EP voted by 140 to 61 to authorize prosecution for the latter statements .
8 Of particular importance in this connection is the ability children have to derive the structural regularities of their native language — its grammatical rules — from the utterances of their parents and others around them , and then to make use of the same regularities in the construction of utterances they have never heard before .
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