Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb pp] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Begin eventually agreed to a plan for evacuating the PLO but the bombs continued to fall . |
| 2 | We 've just spoken to a bloke who 's into us and would be really interested in doing something . ’ |
| 3 | We 've already referred t I 've already referred to a bit of this , in my er discussion with regard to the access to the er nature reserve . |
| 4 | And er I 've already referred to a byproduct of over-provision that sites are then moved on to sh car showrooms and erm supermarkets which are needs which or demands which would probably not have justified the allocation of the land for industry in the first place but once the land is allocated to industry it seems to be thought that no harm would be done by allocating those to something else . |
| 5 | I 've not spoken to a soul in the last fortnight , except for you — sorry , no offence meant . |
| 6 | No , a Sierra , a Sierra the whole lot comes up , yes , but they 've now changed to a Sapphire and the Sapphire is just the boot , yeah ? |
| 7 | These have all contributed to a growth in campaign spending . |
| 8 | The plans have already led to a number of Farnham Lane residents and others interested in protecting the track — which is believed to pre-date Roman times — to object to the reclassification scheme . |
| 9 | No , I have not switched to a lecture on rally driving , your helicopter is moving forwards and you want to stop it . |
| 10 | They have also led to a narrowing of the range of political views represented in the press ; as newspapers which voiced liberal and social democratic/Labour views ( News Chronicle , Daily Herald ) have closed down , the dominance of the Conservative press has become more pronounced . |
| 11 | Low salaries have also led to a brain drain from the MOH to donor organizations . |
| 12 | But they have also rallied to a call to save their privileged world — as women they must protect their children , their families , their religion and , above all , their enormous wealth . |
| 13 | Volunteers from Spokes have now contributed to a number of path-building projects , and for most of these I have acted as the co-ordinator . |
| 14 | Matters have now come to a head . |
| 15 | " You have n't listened to a word I 've said , " Slater gasped . |
| 16 | The work has been quite hard , actually little short of the 24 hours ' teaching a week which I originally feared we might have to teach , but it 's a pity not to offer the course as we prepared it in Peking , complete with extra lectures , as there seems to be a great demand for anything we teach , which is understandable considering that it 's a chance of a lifetime for some of the teachers ; in fact , some have never spoken to a foreigner in their lives before ! |