Example sentences of "to the [noun] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also a good idea to secure the section of pipe running up to the ball-valve itself to a stout timber post fixed between the loft floor and the roof slope . |
| 2 | The nurse brings to the relationship herself as a unique human being , the culmination of her particular life experiences . |
| 3 | So , I 'll be alright to go to the hairdresser myself in the morning . |
| 4 | You know me , I run with the hare an' hunt with the hounds : I 'd suck up to the devil himself for a penny . ’ |
| 5 | Marine Insurance covering injury or damage you may cause to third parties with one of our yachts , and accidental losses or damage to the yacht itself over the amount of £320 . |
| 6 | But her little brother took to the instrument himself at the age of four , and soon learnt some of Nannerl 's pieces . |
| 7 | It is probable that no one would be found to dissent from this proposition [ the fundamental importance of the teaching of the English language ] , in which the meaning of the word English is limited to the language itself as a means of communication . |
| 8 | He traced a chain of development in the verbalization of sexual material from " smut " , " " Zote " " , which is characteristically used , he claims , by a man to excite a woman , to the joke itself as a covert expression of thwarted male sexual aggression and desire . |
| 9 | After her husband 's death she had borne herself with a mournful dignity which had done her standing no harm , and taken the funeral food to the tomb herself with a regularity and devotion which would have shamed women lamenting better-loved partners . |
| 10 | The complaints must be made to the police themselves in the first instance and all subsequent investigations are undertaken by police officers . |