Example sentences of "[adj] to [pers pn] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was gratifying to her to see that woman taken down a peg . |
| 2 | ‘ Kirov is too important to us to take any chances . |
| 3 | Damages for the loss of dependency ought to be such that she will have available to her to spend each year , free of tax , a sum equal to the amount of the dependency . |
| 4 | In addition , there is a multiplicity of grants available to them to allow full-time education ; no such grants are available to the whites , poor or otherwise , who have to pay for their education themselves . |
| 5 | In a clear sense , people apparently do not use all the information available to them to interpret these sentences , at least in certain contexts . |
| 6 | This assumes that social worker has the information available to them to make correct decisions . |
| 7 | Our investigation reveals that we 're continuing to ask the armed forces to meet a series of commitments and all the time we 're reducing the resources available to them to meet these commitments . |
| 8 | Gombrich sombrely recalled hearing about Auschwitz while working at the BBC Monitoring Service during the war : ‘ They claimed at that time — I remember that as if it were yesterday — they claimed that at least five million people had been killed , and I remember a colleague of mine coming to me to check this figure , because it seemed impossible . |
| 9 | However , when the trial judge came to deal with the case against the second appellant , the trial judge directed the jury that it would be open to them to interpret alleged statements by the second appellant as a confession by him that he was one of a group who assaulted the deceased , and that accordingly he would be responsible for everything done by every other member of the group that he knew was being done or was likely to be done . |
| 10 | Representation of shires and boroughs had also been determined : the King no longer had discretion to decide which communities might send up M.P.s , although it was of course open to him to make new enfranchisements by royal charter . |
| 11 | He called on civil servants loyal to him to denounce subversive colleagues . |