Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 BELVILLE : As human life is uncertain I have disposed my affairs so as to secure to you the power of living as a person ought who is my widow .
2 It would be helpful to David Wilson to know if either of the organisations named above or any other similar organisation has been in touch with you or any of your staff and also to indicate to him the nature of this contact and details of what was being offered .
3 ‘ I tried to talk to you the night before last , but — ’
4 Boutros Ghali , last Monday , I took the opportunity to suggest to him the need for more action in Somalia .
5 A turning point in the history of the republic came in 1358 , when Ludovic of Hungary forced the Venetians to cede to him the whole of Dalmatia , except for Ragusa .
6 That announcement to W. could , in my judgment , only serve to underline to her the extent to which she is in control .
7 The traditional Keynesian view of the conduct of monetary policy has been to assign to it the role of interest rate and/or exchange rate stabilization .
8 Mesmerised , Kate shook her head , unable to deny to him the truth of his words .
9 I am to convey to you an expression of the sincere sympathy of the Army Council .
10 And so therefore I think it would be appropriate er to deliver to you the report of Summers and Partners for your information .
11 But if someone asked me what the " oldest tree in the park " meant , or what " oak " meant , or what the meaning of the sentence as a whole was , I would have to explain to him the meaning of these expressions with the help of some other expressions which he could understand .
12 The deputy headmaster arrived on the scene and the headmaster proceeded to explain to him the cause of the fuss :
13 Also , if I were to try to explain to him the nature of my personal circumstances , he would be embarrassed .
14 I did n't did n't get the opportunity to explain to you the joke beside behind your writing do n't use contractions in written material .
15 On the screen Derek Carlisle said , ‘ Our foreign affairs correspondent , Trevor Newsom , is now in the studio on Luctia , ready to explain to us the background to today 's decisions by the Council of the Galaxy . ’
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