Example sentences of "[adj] to [pers pn] and the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had an uneventful journey across the desert to the rendezvous , although the territory was unfamiliar to them and the maps of the area showed little detail . |
| 2 | Another Home technique for reducing the burden on the premiership was to devolve , even in an area central to his and the Government 's fortunes : |
| 3 | Make sure you have a secure grip that is comfortable to you and the person being lifted . |
| 4 | Care has to be taken not to frighten the fish when first approaching and when the fish are accustomed to you and the camera , they generally take no notice of the flash . |
| 5 | Knowing more about factors and behaviour patterns which are likely to improve their chances of gaining sponsorship would be invaluable to them and the communities which they serve . |
| 6 | If the bank mortgage form does not set out the precise amount of the home loan and the terms under which it is to be repaid , then it is important to ensure that the client receives a letter from the bank manager spelling out in precise terms the nature of the loan , the interest rate applicable to it and the regularity of the instalment payments . |
| 7 | Whichever happens to your child , you are very important to them and the Department of Social Work needs to keep in close touch with you at all times to try to work out what is best for your child . |
| 8 | Music had been important to her and the shelves held a catholic collection of records with which he could refresh or console himself during the two weeks ' holiday . |
| 9 | But , somehow , there seem to be many more emotions than those listed above which are extremely important to us and the horse . |
| 10 | ( iv ) No creditor can vote at any meeting unless he has lodged with the official receiver not later than the time mentioned for this purpose in the notice convening the meetings a proof of debt , that is , a statement in the appropriate form ( see Chapter 9 ) of the amount claimed by him as due to him and the claim has been admitted for the , purpose of entitlement to vote ( r 6.93(1) ) . |
| 11 | Howard would surely not have objected to either , although the idea of a department of corrections would have been very strange to him and the idea that it could act as a system to feed and clothe itself would presumably have seemed a desirable but unreal and irrelevant objective . |
| 12 | Frequently , the scientific understanding needed for the progress he wanted to make was not available to him and the work he began did not bear fruit until after his death . |
| 13 | It seems natural to assert that the extent to which managers deviate from owners ' interests will depend upon the degree of scope available to them and the degree to which they are constrained . |
| 14 | Members of Parliament are being asked about such matters as their degree of satisfaction with the quantity and quality of financial information available to them and the extent to which they feel that MPs can and should be closely involved in scrutinising the management of government , together with their ‘ unstructured ’ personal response to the problem of the control of the public administration by the House of Commons . |
| 15 | As an agency working in the field of community development , the past two years should have been optimistic ones for Falls Community Council , as new money pumped through BAT has been made available to us and the groups we work for and with . |
| 16 | White says that there are several Ethiopian graduate students working for higher degrees ; they will not now be able to work with Ethiopian material , he says , and this will be detrimental to them and the development of Ethiopian palaeontology . |
| 17 | White says that there are several Ethiopian graduate students working for higher degrees ; they will not now be able to work with Ethiopian material , he says , and this will be detrimental to them and the development of Ethiopian palaeontology . |
| 18 | ‘ Derry City and Roy Coyle have been very fair to me and the knee is no problem now . ’ |
| 19 | The Parquet , you see , is something new to them and the police they view with derision . ’ |
| 20 | This poem deals with Gunn 's feelings as he watches the disease strike down all those close to him and the way it changes his perceptions of life and death . |
| 21 | Soon after the Shah left Teheran , the Iranian embassy in Washington was taken over by militants and by members of Zahedis staff who had hitherto seemed loyal to him and the Shah . |
| 22 | ‘ It will be very special to me and the rest of the lads , ’ he said . |