Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 One of the most imaginative Dutch caps ever invented and put to practical use was the half lemon that Casanova habitually carried with him .
2 Further down yet , the terracing ceased and became pairs of large semi-detached houses set well back from the road with the front gardens mostly paved and dedicated to parking space .
3 However , the proposed legislation would rule out reparations to the 3,500,000 blacks forcibly evicted and moved to " homelands " over the past 30 years .
4 10.7.10 The rights and licences hereby granted or agreed to be granted to a Non-academic Party pursuant to Clauses 10.7.2 b to 10.7.6 shall be exercisable on identical terms by any Related company of that Party for so long as it remains such , subject to the obtaining from such companies of suitable undertakings as to confidence and delivery up .
5 Not much , but one should bear in mind the experience of the early 1980s : in the first 12 months of that recovery , the initial statistics showed that GDP had risen by only 0.6% ; the number-crunchers later revised that rise to 1.8% .
6 Yet in their intensity , their beauty and their perfection , Werner Bischof 's photographs speak of a life that was at all times deeply considered and lived to the full .
7 Meetings were often held in museums or educational institutions specially built or refurbished to be ready for the great occasion .
8 Clients ' funds should be kept separate from the firm 's own moneys and be held in bank or building society accounts clearly designated as belonging to the client .
9 … the rending pain of re-enactment Of all that you have done , and been ; the shame Of motives late revealed , and the awareness Of things ill done and done to others ' harm Which once you took for exercise of virtue .
10 For example , regulatory agencies should be strengthened , particularly in their legal departments , so that it would be possible to nurture a pool of state lawyers sufficiently specialized and experienced to be a fair match for corporate lawyers .
11 In the small forces of the late 1950s these separations were made much of , with those in the adjacent forces essentially seen as belonging to another tribe .
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