Example sentences of "[adj] to [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is now the 6th September and my visits round the Commando units 3 , 4 , 6 and 45 Royal Commando , not forgetting French Commando , have made it clear to me the large number of casualties in this campaign .
2 Knowledge of the extent of this variation is required , especially on what are likely to he the worst conditions , and if possible sampling should be done in the winter and spring in the British Isles , when the run-off after rain tends to be heavy , as well as in the summer .
3 Lord Reid delivered the leading opinion in the House of Lords and he stated the general principles in fatal accidents claims as follows at p217 : They [ the dependants ] are entitled to such a sum as will make good to them the financial loss which they have suffered and will suffer as a result of the death .
4 This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations .
5 The speaker has available to him the full range of ‘ voice quality ’ effects ( as well as facial expression , postural and gestural systems ) .
6 ‘ Oh , he was rather offensive to me the other day . ’
7 Unknown to him the whole contest had been broadcast and his wife and mother-in-law had heard his name …
8 And it is always possible that unknown to us the present world differs radically from the way it appears to us .
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