Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These libraries , large and small , are organised on the assumption that people come to them as a knowledge materials distribution centre , knowing what they want . |
| 2 | The secretary of state may by regulations make such provision as he thinks fit for the payment of a fee of the prescribed amount to a local planning authority … in respect of an application made to them under the planning enactments for any permission , consent , approval , determination or certificate . |
| 3 | One detects a certain apathy towards the whole business of synodical government , and parishes find it difficult to fill the vacancies allotted to them on the Deanery Synods . |
| 4 | I want to ensure that the genuine claims of those who are in need are dealt with properly , promptly and accurately , I do not want campaigns to be organised on the basis that people sign a piece of paper that has been delivered to them by a welfare rights organisation . |
| 5 | Although , in principle , the communities of interest are allowed to raise in ‘ contributions ’ only the amounts agreed by the delegates from their member ‘ organizations or associated labour ’ , in practice , such organizations have little option but to agree with proposals presented to them by the community managers . |
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| 7 | ‘ Vive l'Empereur ! ’ was borne to them from the enemy lines , time and again — into the land between the opposing armies , through their own lines , and away into the darkness . |
| 8 | This last point is certainly not irrelevant , since the commemorative scroll sent to me from the Palace names Leslie as of the Parachute Regiment ; and under this unit did he appear for the last time in the Army List . |
| 9 | Well , I 'd like to go back and talk to you about the exclusion clauses though , and the purchasing power of the people buying these things . |
| 10 | British Rail tell us their services are running to schedule this evening and I 've nothing to report to you from the bus services in the area . |
| 11 | to know , we do n't say , had to talk to him through the Christmas presents it was lovely . |
| 12 | Christian went on to tell the gipsies of the award made to him by the enclosure commissioners , but he was interrupted abruptly by Boz , who said , ‘ There 's no water in Faws Grove . ’ |
| 13 | Half of the marriage service fee ( £19.50 ) goes to the clergyman but this will be deducted from the salary paid to him by the Church Commissioners . |
| 14 | Mr Williamson 's pointed to other factors which have been taken into account , the local requirements as a as a advised to him by the district councils , but he has n't mentioned the Secretary of State 's advice in R P G two that North Yorkshire should take account of the strategic guidance for West Yorkshire in that calculation . |
| 15 | He shifted under her , sliding her away so that she was still bound to him by the steel bands of his arms , but was now lying by his side . |
| 16 | There are five references to him in the farewell discourses . |
| 17 | Story-telling is considered a part of a woman 's magical repertoire — a device she can use to affect the listener , melting his heart , distracting him or binding him to her as the occasion demands . |
| 18 | These images came to her from the metal engravings of the conquest of Libya which had appeared in the illustrated journals ; she did not remember the different countries of the Italian empire in question , for all of Africa — Libya , Somalia , Eritrea alike — beat out a rhythm of adventure and spoils and heroism . |
| 19 | One Middlesbrough cinema manager , worried that the title might baffle or mislead his patrons , added a handwritten ‘ Gold Diggers ’ to it on the display bills supplied . |
| 20 | Normal arrangements are for the purchaser to be entitled to the interest on the monies subsequently released to it from the retention accounts . |
| 21 | In addition to anything in the exchange rules , the FSA created a criminal offence of manipulation , describing it as the creation of a false or misleading impression as to the state of the market . |
| 22 | The day before the Sale it was calculated that we had 640 of our ‘ regulation ’ boxes ( given to us by the china shops ) filled with about 26,000 books – all sorted and priced by then . |
| 23 | The old cry , familiar to us from the Exodus stories , now goes up again . |