Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [prep] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were continual concrete evidence of the sleight of hand which had conjured me from one world to another . |
| 2 | You can not expect to be asked the questions exactly as they appear here and you will be badly thrown if you have programmed yourself with exact responses to very particular questions which do not crop up in the way you had anticipated . |
| 3 | Pieces of abstract art do not suddenly change colour because we have moved them from artificial light to daylight . |
| 4 | In the first place Braque had detached himself from visual appearances to a much greater extent than Cézanne , who while he was obviously very much aware ( if only instinctively ) of the purely formal or abstract side of painting , relied nevertheless , in his still lifes and landscapes , on an exhaustive study of the ‘ motif ’ as his point of departure , although it is worth mentioning that in his articles Emile Bernard had suggested that Cézanne 's vision ‘ was much more in his brain than in his eye ’ . |
| 5 | Even if the full Moon in Libra and at the mid- heaven point of your solar chart on the 10th brings about a complete break from the past , both professionally and personally , it will remove the dead wood which has prevented you from living life to its very fullest . |
| 6 | Though according to Sue Brodie , who plays full back for Scotland , the women have suffered everything from dislocated shoulders to broken ankles in league matches . |
| 7 | And Dieter — I 've seen him in similar clothes to the ones Alain wore yesterday , blue slacks and a white shirt . |
| 8 | ‘ That I 'd never seen her from that day to this , of course . |
| 9 | I have not seen her from that day to this . |
| 10 | I know , because I have applied it with complete success to his own speeches and writings . |
| 11 | In this respect orthodox medicine may have placed itself at some disadvantage to its complementary counterparts . |
| 12 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 13 | Many soon found themselves in long-term debt to richer peasants , particularly in the Famine areas . |
| 14 | She had delivered herself of this statement to Inspector Paul Lane , who was gently triumphant at what he had got . |
| 15 | Because when my government does see the pattern — you 're quite right they do n't want to see it right now and my D-G is n't helping them — but when these people do the next thing , and it 'll have to be something big — they 're up against a deadline on Berlin they 've already escalated it from forged documents to drugging people to shooting them God knows what comes next well when something new happens the lone psychopath theory will be dead , dead , dead . |