Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] have [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It makes even worse reading and it distresses me to have to bring it to the attention of the House . |
| 2 | In the mid-1950s he had introduced them to the Naval College in Rhode Island . |
| 3 | However , for the past two years I 've dedicated myself to it in total and , like yours , my trade has mushroomed . ’ |
| 4 | No you ca n't throw it you have to like jump on it like that and you go weee and it , and if , and if someone gets you on the hips you have to throw it to everybody . |
| 5 | For the past five years she has devoted herself to the United Nations Children 's Fund and became its ambassador in an effort to help the world 's sick and starving children . |
| 6 | For more than twenty years you have advised me to be cautious , to consider the full implications of my actions , but now , suddenly , you counsel me to rashness . ’ |
| 7 | Over and over again in the past few weeks he has shown himself to be leading a rudderless , aimless Government . |
| 8 | For thirty-nine years he had devoted himself to the British public . |
| 9 | The occupying Japanese forces had apparently been so terrified by the Toraja that after a few peremptory massacres they had left them to themselves . |
| 10 | Those users can only access the functions , procedures or other menus you have allowed them to . |
| 11 | He was very much a social novelist and to appreciate the moral significance of his novels you have to relate it to the actual society that it reflects and often criticises . |