Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following had been written : ‘ I entrust to my sons that if one should die before the other leaving no children he should make over his share to his surviving brother ; but if both die childless I wish the whole estate to pass to my granddaughter Claudia . ’ |
| 2 | The Tunisian League of Human Rights ( LTDH ) , which had been founded in 1977 , ceased operation in mid-June , having failed to comply with a new law which required that all such associations should open up their membership to members of all political parties and which also banned office-holders in political parties from belonging to such private associations . |
| 3 | Neil Kinnock was happy that his deputy should spell out his commitment to equality as Labour 's objective . |
| 4 | ‘ We will go and spend as many days and nights on the road as are necessary in order to reach them , ’ he said , adding that the UNHCR might cut off its aid to Serbs in eastern Bosnia if the convoys were stopped at Serb road blocks . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll pass on your comment to Ling , our chef . |
| 6 | maybe we could send in our trip to Soton via Hampshire hedgerows report ? |
| 7 | He 'd open up his heart to her , explain how much he cared . |
| 8 | ‘ I would hope that between now and polling day those people would make up their mind to actually vote , not out of habit , but for us . |
| 9 | ‘ I would hope that between now and polling day those people would make up their mind to actually vote , not out of habit , but for us . |
| 10 | After all , ’ she added slyly , ‘ I shall report how your mission to Nottingham was a great success . ’ |
| 11 | It would hand over its property to its constituent republican bodies to decide their fate independently . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , a radical editorial reorganization called the Bradshaw shift , involving the moving of fragment VII as one large block back to the end of fragment II , with these fragments then relabelled groups B2 and B1 respectively , has been eagerly accepted by some editors and critics since the nineteenth century , wishing to solve thereby certain anomalies in the ordering of named places that the pilgrims would pass on their road to Canterbury . |
| 13 | When two or more persons took as tenants in common , the share of each was treated as a separate item of property which could not only be transferred by him in his lifetime , but which would pass on his death to his representatives . |
| 14 | In the evenings , when Kāli brought the cows home , we 'd take it down to the stable to its mother and she would stretch out her nose to it and blow , and the breath would come out as steam in the cold , evening air . |
| 15 | Mr Whittaker will wire up your place to one of his alarms . |
| 16 | A trust left in the form ‘ I demand ’ or ‘ I desire that you give ’ is also valid ; and so is one ‘ I wish my estate to be Titius ' ’ or ‘ I know that you will make over my estate to Titius ’ . |
| 17 | The vast majority of farmers and landowners take an inordinate pride in the countryside and will show off their land to the occasional interested and respectful visitor . |
| 18 | Her identity is widely known in the village , but her wishes are respected and her name will not be revealed here She is the last of a long line of illustrious cheesemakers and her regular clients can only hope that she will pass on her expertise to the next generation . |
| 19 | First , we may think of the traditional or even oldfashioned type of man with tangible material things which belong to him — land and houses , horses and cattle , furniture and jewellery and pictures — things which he may use or destroy ( so far as that is physically possible ) ; from which he may exclude others ; which he may sell or give away or bequeath ; which , if he has made no disposition of them , will pass on his death to persons related to him . |
| 20 | Yet these rights are transferable , and will pass on his death to his representatives . |
| 21 | Even if you do n't like to fiddle with curlers and tongs you can show off your cut to best advantage by adding more volume and body to your hair . |