Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] to the [det] " in BNC.

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1 It is interesting that recent research has come to the same conclusions as Golding as to the usefulness of such modes of thought : The deployment of simile , underlexicalisation and metaphor thus makes a major contribution to the exposition of the novel 's thematic concern with the linked development of thought and language in the people .
2 4 Pulling his left fist back , the defender prepares to strike to the same target area with his right arm .
3 It seemed louder , more raucous than usual , and she sighed at the prospect of another evening spent listening to the same arguments and bitter reproaches .
4 The organisation as a whole became sensitised to the many debates which faced women artists who were physically challenged .
5 More recent authority has come to the same conclusion : see Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent [ 1965 ] 1 QB 623 per Pearson LJ and Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 per Megaw LJ .
6 Thus Chambers explains the similarities between Old and New World monkeys as due to life having advanced to the same level of organization from quite independent origins of life in the two hemispheres ( Hodge , 1972 ) .
7 Her world had shrunk to the few things which still had interest for her .
8 It seems that Kerr J at first instance had come to the same conclusion as Lord Denning via a public policy route .
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