Example sentences of "[art] [det] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After twenty minutes Luke felt his Titanic strength was supporting both Maldita and a buckling Perdita , and ordered the latter to bed . |
| 2 | Thus , while currently 70% of the business turnover is nuclear and 30% industrial , one of AEA 's aims is to expand the latter to 50% . |
| 3 | ‘ Fireside Chat ’ , the former two referring to the hard times of the Depression and the latter to Roosevelt 's highly popular radio broadcasts . |
| 4 | An agreement to improve air quality in Canada and the United States was signed by Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney , and US President George Bush during a visit by the latter to Ottawa , the Canadian capital , on March 13 . |
| 5 | The former refers to the more efficient management of the company 's existing stock of assets , the latter to changes in the combination of assets held by the company with a view to raising profitability . |
| 6 | The issue was raised inconclusively in talks between Hungarian President Arpad Göncz and the Chairman of the Czechoslovak Federal Assembly , Alexander Dubcek , during a visit by the latter to Budapest on Feb. 6-7 . |
| 7 | Alfred ( Finney ) and Michael ( Stephen Moore ) have n't spoken since the former took the latter to court over a play called Family Matters which exposed the skeletons in the Manx cupboard . |
| 8 | Donald Campbell raised both land and water speed marks during 1964 , the former to 403.1mph in July and the latter to 276.3mph on New Years Eve . |
| 9 | An ICI catalyst converts the latter to methanol . |
| 10 | The answer to many simple questions might take one of two forms — either that of information or else that of direct experience ; the former answer belongs to the category of academic education , the latter to drama . |
| 11 | He was an ex-miner , and this endeared him all the more to Chapman , who , being familiar with mining , knew and admired the strength and fighting qualities which life down the pit bred in a man . |
| 12 | Its ideal location at the foot of the Black Forest , with France to the west and Switzerland to the south contributes all the more to Freiburg 's distinct charm . |
| 13 | Donald Campbell raised both land and water speed marks during 1964 , the former to 403.1mph in July and the latter to 276.3mph on New Years Eve . |
| 14 | In one respect the Atkinian neighbour principle and Lord Wilberforce 's opinion in Anns are similar ; they both extend the boundaries of tortious liability in negligence to new areas , the former to product liability , the latter to a failure to inspect a defective building . |
| 15 | It is challenging Lotus for pole position in spreadsheets , and , with its new Access software , hopes to do the same to Borland in the database market . |
| 16 | As the war proceeded , Iraq attempted to do the same to Iran 's terminals and bring Iranian exports to a halt . |
| 17 | A delightful thing to be i I think you was doing the same to Cathy were n't you ? |
| 18 | And she 's not the same to Anthony , she does treat them differently ! |
| 19 | In Stuart Davies and Emyr Lewis we have two forwards in the same mould who could do the same to France one day . |
| 20 | In other words , according to this view , Germany along with all the other nations stumbled into war in nineteen fourteen , was then declared , simply because she was the defeated party , declared to be the guilty party , erm had punitive terms imposed on her at the Treaty of Versailles , and as a result of this moved towards extremism in internal politics , with the erm consequence that the Democratic Republic of Weimar collapsed , erm Hitler came to power , and Hitler was some kind of evil person , a Satanic messenger from Hell , who first of all visited his atrocities on , on the Germans before doing the same to Europe as a whole . |
| 21 | Stowmarket gave Clacton a fair thrashing earlier in the season and if they do the same to Loughton it would give Clacton 's title prospects a big boost . |
| 22 | In the quarter-finals today Rafferty plays the holder Sandy Lyle ; Olazabal meets Ian Woosnam ; Beck threatens Seve Ballesteros and David Frost will do the same to Nick Faldo . |
| 23 | As one might expect these ‘ real incomers ’ are not all the same to Shetlanders . |
| 24 | Then she did the same to Nevil . |
| 25 | we must immediately satisfy the demands of the Ukrainians and the Finns , ensure them , as well as all other non-Russian nationalities in Russia , full freedom , including freedom of secession , applying the same to Armenia , undertaking to evacuate that country as well as the Turkish lands occupied by us . |
| 26 | It meant nothing , she told herself ; he 'll probably do the same to Dawn . |
| 27 | Could Swift Tuttle do the same to mankind ? |
| 28 | Thus Moses passes on the Spirit of the Lord to Joshua ( Deut. 34:9 ) and Elijah does the same to Elisha ( 2 Kgs. 2:9,10,15 ) . |
| 29 | ( Remember Dupin being able to tell his friend step by step just what his silent train of thought had been , and Holmes doing the same to Watson . ) |
| 30 | The tall , grave man nodded to Nessie , and did the same to Nellie . |