Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Predictably , there have been numerous success stories often involving mature women whose domestic commitments had prevented them from returning to employment , who had lost confidence in themselves or , if they were working , had little or no recognition for their linguistic and human management skills . |
| 2 | I 've only got three X squared plus two there but you ca n't differentiate whit respect to three X squared plus two and then say you actually done it with respect to X . |
| 3 | One of the problems in your case is , we 've never really been able to Cos i i When we when we 've examined you from time to time , things come and gone . |
| 4 | Over 30 universities and colleges resumed work on Aug. 24 on the orders of the military government , which had closed them in response to student riots in December 1991 [ see p. 38681 ] . |
| 5 | The warmth that Alain had shown her from time to time had quite gone now and she knew he would continue to be an enemy . |
| 6 | Now I 'm standing here in this thing and I do n't even know if I 've got it on back to front or not . ’ |
| 7 | We watched you come home , we saw you go into the house and I was all for going right in after you and confronting Imogen , telling you the truth , because I had learned all about how she had dragged you from place to place , from house to house . |
| 8 | She peered down at it , noting that a white smock , like a hospital gown , clothed her from throat to ankles . |
| 9 | The measures of the 1870s had temporarily reduced it in relation to population size , but in the 1890s it had begun to rise and growth was dramatic after 1901 . |
| 10 | A sob she would not let him hear racked her from head to foot . |
| 11 | Producer Duncan Weldon has asked him from time to time to do a tour but Courtenay has never responded until now . |
| 12 | His father had followed him from room to room , half a dozen strides behind him all through that late afternoon . |
| 13 | She lingered over her task , and it was an age before she 'd covered him from head to toe : finishing her work with nimble fingers on his risen member . |