Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [art] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've given a report to Stoner , based on the latest assessment . |
| 2 | We 've devolved the money to schools , but they 've got to spend most of it back with the council here . |
| 3 | I 'm not going to leave you with statistics , they do n't get me any longer , I 've developed an immunity to statistics , thank God . |
| 4 | You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’ |
| 5 | She added : You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ They 've torn the place to pieces and could n't even find a handbag . |
| 7 | And we 've seen , we 've seen the commitment to Local Government , have n't we , on the planning application on the , where two local Councillors , two Labour Councillors , sitting there , listened so much to their electorate that they abstain when it comes up to the vote ? |
| 8 | yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and |
| 9 | no , because the point is that Labour has not changed it 's course , which is recognizing that at the heart of it 's policies we have to show that we know the world has changed , and we 've got a message to women , which is that we know that you are essential in your role in the family , but we know you 're also essential in the economy , |
| 10 | Oh well we 've been walking when we 've gone into town but I mean just between you and me but when I got home Bev said pop into town I 've got a parcel to post and I said well I ca n't I said because according to Des well nothing happened |
| 11 | Yes , whether they can actually , whether they 've got the skills to silver serve , if your menu requires that it 's silver served then , then , yes clearly you would need to consider that . |
| 12 | ‘ Bring him round for drinks after I 've got the kids to bed , ’ Louise suggested . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've brought a friend to tea . |
| 14 | We 've put the world to rights |
| 15 | I 've sent a letter to County Councillor Ward to this effect . |
| 16 | They 've doubled the Banbury to London service and say they 're faster and more reliable . |
| 17 | So far , we have calculated the yield to maturity on the basis of semi-annual discounting of semiannual coupon payments . |
| 18 | In general , there is evidence that children who have developed a sensitivity to cow 's milk may become sensitive to soya proteins as well , if they consume them in large quantities . |
| 19 | Researchers at the Sakai Research Laboratories in Japan have developed an alternative to ivory using dairy products . |
| 20 | Many adults have developed an immunity to tuberculosis in this manner . |
| 21 | In our er assessment of major morbidity we have included a return to theatre , er a postoperative blood transfusion of , of more than two units of blood and the development of postoperative sepsis . |
| 22 | Senior Chinese officials have blamed the damage to Hong Kong 's confidence variously on Hong Kong people themselves , for daring to demonstrate ; and on the British , an astonishing claim which was made by China 's principal representative in Hongkong , Xu Jiatun , the director of the New China News Agency , who said that the responsibility for restoring confidence in Hong Kong rested with London . |
| 23 | Greater mobility and affluence have eroded the claims to status . |
| 24 | Congratulations , you have won a holiday to Canada . |
| 25 | And then your editor goes on Jonathan Ross ' show and humiliates him more ( I have written a letter to Ross as well , for laughing at Jason like that ) . |
| 26 | The courts have upheld the right to VAT recovery on such costs . |
| 27 | In the same period , investment dropped by a quarter , and some sectors , such as machine tools and forgings , have seen a 30% to 40% fall in domestic orders . |
| 28 | WORLD Cup organisers have granted an amnesty to players who received yellow cards for fouls and other offences during qualifying matches . |
| 29 | WORLD Cup organisers have granted an amnesty to players who received yellow cards for fouls and other offences during qualifying matches . |
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