Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking at type of authority , County libraries appear to directly budget the highest amount on average , to training ( see Table 13 ) . |
| 2 | None of us because we were domestics got to actually see the Queen Mother ! |
| 3 | We used to do a lot of testing with Precisions but we found we just could n't hear the differences between different strings ; Music Mans seem to almost accentuate the differences , which is what we want . |
| 4 | Even in 1789 , long after revenue officers ceased to personally exercise the right of voting , and were rarely active in county politics , their promotions were still determined by their connection to voters . |
| 5 | And the membership , your investors had to actually make the effort to come to you . |
| 6 | The feature race of the night , the bookmakers-sponsored 462 metres inter-track with Brough Park and Sunderland , saw Gordon Rooks return to again take the honours with Movealong Sir , which had won the £750 Carling Black Label Stakes at Cleveland Park the previous week . |
| 7 | Astronomers tend to always think the probability is high because they think there are so many sites on which life could develop , but the biologists take completely the opposite view , that there are so many evolutionary pathways that lead to biological dead ends , that this outweighs the number of sites on which life could develop . |
| 8 | Haverford was writing his ‘ Jottings ’ , young Jacqueline was splashing in her arm-bands while her two older sisters tried to further define the watch marks on their wrists . |
| 9 | It also implies that data users need to continually monitor/audit the data held , to assess changes in relevance etc. , a complex and time-consuming process for modern databases , unless accounted for when designing the system . |
| 10 | They 'd just been told the George Hotel was n't important enough to be listed , but the protestors vowed to physically stop the demolition team if necessary and it looked as if they had the backing of the Planning Authority . |
| 11 | As his strong hands began to gently sponge the sand and sea water from her trembling body her emotions seemed to be spinning out of control . |
| 12 | Dorcas began to really wish the old woman would n't do that . |
| 13 | All too often , says Hooks , Black feminists fail to critically challenge the flawed assumption that the survival of Black people ’ depends on creating a cultural climate in which Black men can achieve manhood within paradigms constructed by white patriarchy ’ Those are just two examples of the powerfully pungent analyses contained in Talking Back . |
| 14 | The recent series of photographs begin to visually examine the media 's perfect woman , devoid of body hair , perfectly tanned , weighed in and passively poised . |
| 15 | Also known as the Moirae , three goddesses whom the Greeks and Romans believed to arbitrarily control the birth , life events and death of every man . |
| 16 | During the 1970s , however , a series of events combined to severely tarnish the record . |