Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Young Minds Information Service was launched last week , aiming to make it easier for families with troubled children or adolescents to gain access to counselling and other professional help . |
| 2 | TIM AND PATSY STOTHERT 'S QUAKER MEETING HOUSE IS APTLY NAMED , FOR IN IT DIVERSE STYLES CONVERGE AND VICTORIANA COMES FACE TO FACE WITH ART DECO . |
| 3 | 386BSD was originally intended to be ‘ a university curiosity , ’ Jolitz said , a non-commercial , non-industrial strength way for students , facility and researchers to have access to Berkeley code on inexpensive machines . |
| 4 | They are used to hold the least dangerous categories of prisoner , including those waiting to be tried or sentenced ( remand prisoners ) , fine defaulters , those serving short sentences and prisoners awaiting reallocation to training prisons . |
| 5 | The Bank opened a ‘ helpline ’ to handle foreign exchange difficulties and institutions offered help to businesses forced out of the bomb-ravaged area in St Mary Axe , the heart of the shipping market . |
| 6 | Twenty two-year-old Christian and Tom ( 24 ) answered an advertisement in the Alton Herald , asking for qualified plumbers and electricians to offer help to Romania . |
| 7 | The hold tightened as Saxon thegns and clergy gave way to Normans . |
| 8 | Once Wordsworth could believe that the sound of angels ' wings comforted childhood sleep but now , thanks to Dr Freud , the belief is that childhood imagination is an extended video nasty , with unacknowledged lusts and cravings giving way to fantasies of violence and the visitation of mutants . |
| 9 | dolphins and porpoises fall victim to drift-nets in large numbers because they can not ‘ see ’ them on their sonar . |
| 10 | Critics and scholars had access to libraries , and the paid leisure to think , read , and write during university vacations , and , sometimes , sabbatical leave . |
| 11 | using gestures with hands and arms to add emphasis to points . |
| 12 | Jaguars and Chevrolets give way to troops of smooth-skinned little white goats like antelope . |
| 13 | It is true that the Whigs did their best to exploit the Jacobite " bogey " , and their demands for an oath requiring peers , MPs and office-holders to abjure allegiance to James II and then the Old Pretender caused some embarrassment to those Tories who had only been prepared to recognise William as de facto King . |
| 14 | Mr Shuker wants students of all ages and backgrounds to have access to courses at times which suit them and to see a move away from the traditional September to June academic year . |
| 15 | It seemed that in emotional encounters men and women stood face to face , talking excited nonsense while each looked with agitation into their partner 's eyes . |