Example sentences of "[noun] to [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His manners to her had always been impeccable , which made what he was shortly to do all the more shocking . |
| 2 | It is a kindness to them to say that they misled you , Holly , you were their plaything . |
| 3 | If now we postmultiply the ( 3 × 2 ) submatrix of A by I , we can add the last result to it to recover A as the matrix product unc Finally , a matrix of rank 1 can be expressed as the product of a column and a row in that order — for such a matrix has effectively only one independent column , all the other columns being proportional to it ; similarly for the rows . |
| 4 | If you wait five years it gets slightly steeper so the force to you becomes that and so on and so forth , forty five fifty and you can see at fifty five if you want to retire at a certain age er what 's the age that you actually want to retire ? |
| 5 | The increasing loss to you reflects the expenses involved in administration and collection , the loss of use of your money , the effects of inflation and interest and finally , the cost of bad debt write-offs . |
| 6 | Madame had you see known him in his alcoholic days , when indeed such calm must often have been the prelude to him lurching into an argument , or falling heavily from his stool . |
| 7 | It is a disappointment to him to see the way canoeing is marketed and perceived , particularly the view that people ca n't be coached after a certain level . |
| 8 | The Minister 's reply to me stated : ’ No figures are held centrally either in respect of individual claims made by GPs or individual amounts reimbursed by family health services authorities ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 10 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
| 11 | Opposition to them resulted in the proposals being withdrawn . |
| 12 | Modern secateurs are now so good , however , that professional opposition to them has virtually disappeared , and it is a rare sight indeed to see a knifesman carefully honing the curved blade with his special fine-grained carborundum stone , invariably kept in an oilskin tobacco pouch in his apron pocket . |
| 13 | Thereafter the sees were filled ; Sidonius himself returned to Clermont , where the chief opposition to him came from his own clergy . |
| 14 | Henry Tudor found that there was still considerable opposition to him becoming King , particularly from ‘ Yorkshire ’ pretenders , who included Margaret of Burgundy , for whom an Oxford tradesman called Simnel , crossed into England from Ireland , in the summer of 1487 , with a force of two thousand German mercenaries , but Henry — who had become King Henry VII , in September 1485 — raised a larger army and defeated them at Newark . |
| 15 | But Mrs Gandhi never forgave Khan 's opposition to her scrapping the privy purses , and to his regret she did not make him a minister . |
| 16 | Franco himself may have realized this , for his erstwhile enthusiasm for Arrese and his project began to wane in the second half of 1956 , as opposition to it became more widespread and vocal among the non-Falangist sectors of the regime . |
| 17 | Indeed , the election indicates that it is unpopular among the mass of voters , and the Tories ' clear opposition to it helped their victory . |
| 18 | The parties to it declare that ‘ the use in war of asphyxiating , poisonous or other gases , and of all analogous liquids , materials or devices , has been justly condemned ’ , and they ‘ agree to extend this prohibition to the use of bacteriological methods of warfare ’ . |
| 19 | It varies from person to person obviously now know that Laura is talk to her ask a question after nine minutes erm absorbed to knowledge . |
| 20 | After criticising Government policy since 1979 , when the Conservatives came to power , Mr Clarke said : ‘ For John Major to claim credit for Hoover jobs staying Scotland — thanks to him opting out of the Social Chapter and keeping wages down — is a disgraceful betrayal of the Scottish workforce . |
| 21 | I did n't mean to butt in , but we 're already late , thanks to me getting lost . |
| 22 | ‘ Everything 's worked out well for us — thanks to you spotting Amanda fiddling with the mower . ’ |
| 23 | Thanks to I have become the first DECcie to join the greatest mailing list in the world ; - ) . |
| 24 | Well I was n't there long enough to us an appraisal to he give us , he still give us the targets |
| 25 | It was worth more than £1 to her to see the child 's face ; and again as she watched from beyond the crowd — for she waited a little once she got free of the press . |
| 26 | Her last words to him had been a curse yet she had felt him at her side on the day she had marched to York with Richard Oastler . |
| 27 | It was kept locked , and entry to it forbidden to the children , as Léonie knew perfectly well . |
| 28 | Erm we in our recommendation to you have suggested a figure of forty six thousand , two hundred . |
| 29 | He has also earned the respect of the players who know that Nigel can hold the key to them returning to the side quickly . |
| 30 | The grand chiffre devised in mid-century by Antoine Rossignol , a member of the greatest family of French cryptographers , was not broken , after the key to it had been lost , until the 1870s . |