Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) . |
2 | He pointed out that as the three former impressions had sold out and as there had lately been a new edition of the main Dictionary , ( the sixth , 1752 ) , with many alterations , he judged it proper to include them in a new abridgement . |
3 | In this sense , it is best to see them as a modern phenomenon and as part of a Bowing movement to find significance and variety in the landscape . |
4 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
5 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
6 | By that time , the Scottish team had gone through three practice sessions , while the Aussies from Queensland expect their post-season training to see them to a successful defence of the tournament , which starts today . |
7 | They wanted to kill me in a horrific way , to frighten those who work in defence of human rights . |
8 | The Sheikh spoke quietly to his chauffeur , then stepped forward to acknowledge them with a courteous inclination of the head . |
9 | ( That is why we refused to treat them as a separate school . ) |
10 | Unless the EC decides to treat them as a special case , it seems the only way out for them will be to give the toys away . |
11 | I first met him when he came to interview me as a young reporter . |
12 | An intelligence , guided by a purpose , must be continually in action to bias the direction of the steps of change — to regulate their amount — to limit their divergence — and to continue them in a definite course … |
13 | And s and begin to drive them with a consolidated plan . |
14 | The organisers of the conference had amassed the hundreds of rights suggested under 17 different principles , hoping eventually to amalgamate them into a single-page charter and a declaration similar to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |
15 | Yet in Greek philosophy , it appears , these two senses of to be were not always very clearly distinguished from each other , and sometimes moreover there was a strong tendency to amalgamate them in a single concept . " |
16 | CICS for OS/2 is not the only ‘ middleware ’ that IBM was touting at the end of March ; the company continued the theme by unveiling the first implementations of its Message Queue Interface , dubbed the MQSeries , and said that it will try to promote them as a cross-system standard . |
17 | It may be possible to find such books in your office , or to arrange to borrow them from a public library . |
18 | Once you 've arranged your flowers , make sure you keep your container topped up with water , and do n't forget to refresh them with a quick spray . |
19 | Barclays Bank is one of the cheapest widely-available sources of travellers ' cheques , charging 1 p.c. to issue them with a minimum fee of £2 . |
20 | a Services Division to support them for a transitional period |
21 | According to ICL , notebooks have two distinct uses : first , they are a user 's only or main machine — so , it must be possible to plug them into a local network , and they must have the functionality of a standard personal computer . |
22 | Kinnock fails to meet them by a huge margin . |
23 | And the Cid began to encourage them with a loud voice , shouting God and Santiago ! |
24 | You also get to know them on a personal basis too … |
25 | ‘ I pray to the Lord to bless me with a good wave . ’ |
26 | The lady remembered my visit well , said she had been concerned about me and confided that , to provide me with a good meal , she had walked the five miles into Lochinver and back to buy fresh fish . |
27 | The colour of his face always reddens just as it does when fat Margot , the launderess , who keeps me supplied with cups of sack , bends and dips to provide me with a generous view of the most famous cleavage in all of Surrey . ) |
28 | The Chelonians milled about confusedly in the sudden darkness , their optical aids realigning frantically to provide them with a coherent picture of their environment . |
29 | It aims to train students in what used to be called " close reading " and to provide them with a critical awareness of the ideological , socio-cultural and historical constraints on the perception of what constitutes " literature " . |
30 | Ice-climbers have often wondered when someone is going to provide them with a decent training facility . |