Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Making an effort , Albert told Bella where they were going , and she sent a pair of children 's ski mitts ahead of them to the pension . |
| 32 | Tutilo stood staring in bewilderment from one of them to the other , without understanding , almost without recognition . |
| 33 | In the southernmost bay we engaged most valiantly with a band of savage islanders who scaled the walls of the sloop Rebecca and torched her timbers , but we consigned the greater part of them to the sea for pasture for the fishes that teem therein . |
| 34 | Some tests may involve chemicals which need to be handled with care , but this should not preclude the sale of them to the general public in kits which include protective goggles and detailed instructions on their handling . |
| 35 | The chief constable must make his objections within 21 days of the receipt by him of the notice , and must , on lodging objections , send a copy of them to the secretary of the club . |
| 36 | In Cairo , exhausted by the traumas of recent weeks , she had been concerned not only about the Shah and his morale , but also about their four children who had gone ahead of them to the states . |
| 37 | The bankruptcy order is settled by the court in Form 6.25 in Schedule 4 to the rules ( r 6.33 ) , see Appendix C , form 32 , and the court must send at least two sealed copies to the official receiver who must send one of them to the bankrupt and cause the order to be entered in the register of writs and orders at the land registry and be advertised in the London Gazette and local newspaper ( r 6.34 ) . |
| 38 | First he returned one of them to the brass container . |
| 39 | I adjusted one of them to the reclining position , lay back in it and closed my eyes . |
| 40 | She held the faded spine of one of them to the light so that she could read the lettering : ‘ Journal of Martin J. Beale 1852–67 . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ It 's remarkable that , in addition to playing 11 cities around the country , the educational programme played to over 5,000 kids and brought many of them to the main theatre in their local cities for the first time in their lives , on subsidised tickets . |
| 42 | He gazed from the one of them to the other in anguish . |
| 43 | And me dad , he made three anyhow , course there 'd be non of them to the for they were wood . |
| 44 | The dream that had brought the two of them to the other side of the globe was wedging a distance between them . |
| 45 | Give it some of that' or ’ We 've got Sabrina on next weeks show , and you do n't get many of them to the pound , eh boys ? ’ |
| 46 | Holly-jack waved , then pointed ahead of them to the north . |
| 47 | I made a gift of them to the lad , did n't I ? |
| 48 | ‘ I 'm Loretta Lawson ’ , she said , returning and handing one of them to the American woman . |
| 49 | He just managed to beat one of them to the receiver . |
| 50 | Between 1851 and 1880 about 5.3 million left the British Isles ( 3.5 million of them to the United States , 1 million to Australia , half a million to Canada ) — by far the greatest body of trans-oceanic emigrants in the world . |
| 51 | It is also provided that where a person , not named as a respondent , is in occupation , the originating application and other documents may be served by affixing a copy of them to the main door or other conspicuous part , and , if practicable , inserting them through the letter box , or by placing stakes in the ground with the documents ( in a transparent sealed envelope ) attached . |
| 52 | How reach through and past them to the axis of power ? |
| 53 | She tiptoed past them to the chest of drawers , took out a pair of shorts and a sweatshirt and slipped back downstairs to the kitchen . |
| 54 | Before Rachel could reply , Ace walked quickly past them to the communications terminal . |
| 55 | Isabel 's gaze skittered nervously past them to the two men-at-arms , now held at the end of a very businesslike sword attached to the hand of the young man she had seen with Guy at the church . |
| 56 | When McMahon received a letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury in answer to one of his to the effect that God Almighty still loved him , he replied that a certain quotation always stayed with him : ‘ I rage , I melt , I burn . |
| 57 | As though he could see beneath her skin with those piercing dark eyes of his to the anguished pulsing ball that was her heart at this moment . |
| 58 | He told me that if I did n't agree to marry you he 'd release that tape of his to the Press … ’ |
| 59 | Clearly , a sum paid to the settlor to discharge a liability of his to the bank would come within this section ( see IRC v Bates ( 1966 ) 44 TC 225 : the case of Potts ' Executors v IRC [ 1951 ] AC 43 held that a payment to a third party was not a sum paid to the settlor but that case is no longer good law in view of TA 1988 , s677(10) which was inserted into the former TA 1970 , s451 ( now TA 1988 , s677 ) by s42(7) of FA 1981 ) . |
| 60 | During my term of office I hope to introduce all of you to the ‘ Team ’ who are the driving force behind the Society — Friends without whom I could not manage ! |