Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As you know , comrade , I usually cater to a civilian clientele . ’ |
2 | In talking about a subject we generally refer to a given area of knowledge or to the contents of an information source of a given scope . |
3 | Politics , for us , is evolutionary rather than axiomatic ; we recognize , in working toward a perfectly just state , that we already belong to a different one . |
4 | ‘ The British diet has started to change , but a far greater rate of progress can be achieved if we now shift to a positive message about what to eat , rather than going down the old road of saying do n't eat certain foods . |
5 | There was good reason for this : when Government ministers want to test opinion in a particular sector , they normally turn to a single trade body , such as the National Farmers Union , the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders , or the Retail Consortium . |
6 | They also point to a hung parliament . |