Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Deirdre Bair did not have access to these letters at the time of writing , though the euphemistic terms she uses to describe de Beauvoir 's relationships anticipate this recent confirmation .
2 Just as Jesus did not draw attention to himself but set out to glorify his Father by passing on the Father s message to men ( 8:28 , 1 2:28,1 7:4 ) , so the Paraclete will not speak on his own authority … but will take what is mine and declare it to you' ( 16 : 14 ) .
3 Surely Cynthia did n't fall victim to the same fear ?
4 Opposition to the Rada did not mean opposition to Ukrainian nationalism ( although the Rada was happy to make this deduction ) .
5 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
6 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
7 Charley did not make love to her , and he ought .
8 For the same reason Harper did not transfer title to the finance company .
9 Stapleton took care that Sir Henry did not make love to her .
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