Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [pron] [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had had a letter from Edwin 's solicitor asking her to come to his office the following day . |
| 2 | Especially since I had the misfortune to come to your aid the other night . |
| 3 | Beyond the timber , brick and stone structures themselves and their tiled or slated roofs , there is virtually no direct evidence to confirm the presence of carpenters , masons , bricklayers , slaters , tilers and thatchers , and it is difficult to guess to what degree the local construction industry was a specialist concern . |
| 4 | For a number of years after the war they were also expected to administer to their classes a daily dose of cod liver oil tablets and a spoonful of malt . |
| 5 | Okay , let's swap over , what I want you to remember is it 's not a conversation it 's not the try not to get into a conversation what we 're trying to do is we 're trying to stick to one person 's trying to stick to their point the other person 's trying to take them off it , okay ? |
| 6 | If the format was chosen by a mosaicist 's clients ( as seems likely ) it is also difficult to attribute to his discretion the occasional regularities in the form and placements of motif . |
| 7 | The , unless we want to brief to our staff the potential hazards in er |
| 8 | People will stand there and they will clutch something , you see their knuckles are white you know and these sort of things erm or they 'll have their notes you know here , and let's be honest about it yeah I can remember when I started training I think you know you used to cling to your notes a three feet flipchart , you know what ca n't you see ? |
| 9 | We are delighted to welcome to our pages the distinguished French military painter M Eugène Lelièpvre , who illustrates Tony de la Poer 's second article on Napoleon 's Waterloo carriages . |
| 10 | In Cottee v. Douglas Seaton ( Used Cars ) Ltd. ( 1972 D.C. ) the court had to decide to what extent an honest man could be guilty under the section . |
| 11 | With this foundation , a commitment to deliver to our clients a top quality and responsive service , and your continued dedication , we will ensure that in these tough times Wimpol once again succeeds where the competition fails . |
| 12 | To add to her worries the sandy bottom was thickly covered by myriads of minute creatures in their delicate shells . |
| 13 | It is the policy of the Board and Management of the Society to increase our share of our traditional business , to become more nationally represented , and to offer to our customers a comprehensive range of financial products . |
| 14 | Cook , Cook , Cook ! we croaked in deprecatory tones as one by one we crept past him cowed and cold , fearing that he might invent some pretext to detain us … we hurried to bring to his notice the only name which seems to have power in Syria , that famous name of the hydra-headed , the indispensable , the world-wide Cook . |
| 15 | ‘ Your committee are now compelled to bring to your recollection the sad event which has deprived the Body of the illustrious Person , who was its most efficient Member . |
| 16 | First of all I would like to bring to your attention the regional ecumenical teams . |