Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He was accused at his trial in 1990 of having , ‘ with counter-revolutionary aims , collected lists of people detained in the disturbances ( activities carried out by Tibetans in 1988 in support of independence ) and passed them on to others , thus violating the ( laws of ) secrecy ’ . |
2 | He was accused of having , ‘ with counter-revolutionary aims , collected lists of people detained in the disturbances and passed them on to others , thus undermining the law and violating the ( laws of ) secrecy . ’ |
3 | Perfect pads : save the shoulder pads from your old blouses and dresses and glue them on to coathangers so that newer , delicate clothes do n't tear . |
4 | We 'd dress up in our party things ; just put a little pinny on to start ; unpack the things from Fortnum 's , put them on to plates . |
5 | STB anticipates moving both the hardware and software through distributors and master resellers who will integrate them before moving them on to resellers . |
6 | Sparc Technology anticipates moving both the hardware and software through distributors and master resellers who will integrate them before moving them on to resellers . |
7 | They cut the petticoats into six pieces and put them on to sticks . |
8 | This strategy has its limitations in that polluters with strong market power could simply pay the charges and pass them on to consumers . |
9 | This put me on to finals with the trim wound fully aft , and I was able to further check the aircraft 's inherent stability by moving hands and feet from the controls for several seconds — the Aircoupe continued down the slope as on rails ( there was little wind or turbulence ) before a gentle flare demonstrated another safety feature . |
10 | Theodora lifted an eyebrow and with a caught glance drew them in to introductions . |
11 | She believed cheap clothes could be made elegant by paring them down to essentials . |
12 | And because we 'd found self-esteem , we had the courage to go and sell ourselves successfully to employers . |
13 | The best programs allow the teacher to gain basic skills in using them and to hand them over to pupils after a short introduction . |
14 | He forced himself on to hands and knees , obeying like a dog , without question . |
15 | From the time of the Russian counter-offensive in mid-November 1942 , the Wehrmacht reports — seen and amended by Hitler himself — were largely silent about Stalingrad , and Goebbels , probably not fully informed of the true situation , confined himself largely to warnings about the severity of the struggle and the need to avoid the impression that a decisive stroke was imminent . |
16 | A real detective superintendent investigating a murder will confine himself largely to facts and only at the height of questioning someone he is almost certain is his quarry is he likely to go into motivation as a way , as often as not , of bring about a final confession . |
17 | He gave himself up to police later that night and said he had drunk two cans of lager . |
18 | He later gave himself up to police . |
19 | A four-hour siege has ended peacefully after an armed man gave himself up to police . |
20 | The next day he gave himself up to police . |
21 | They saw a news item about the deaths on television and advised Gore to give himself up to police . |
22 | But the brother of chat-show host Jonathan Ross lived up to his crime-busting image and immediately pulled over to lend a hand and give himself up to police . |
23 | Shields , of Carnac Crescent , Inverness , was said to have felt so guilty that he gave himself up to police after selling some of the haul to pay for drink . |
24 | AN ARMED miner gave himself up to police yesterday after a nine-hour underground protest over planned pit closures . |
25 | And I have packaging specially for the small ones , it makes them easy for people to post if they want to post them off to friends . |
26 | One way of dealing with these problems is to run off a standard pro-forma , to fill in the blank spaces and send them off to parents . |
27 | And you were saying , oh yeah , we found these porno magazines and we 're selling them off to perverts . |
28 | He began writing jokes and scripts for TV shows and sending them off to producers and stars . |
29 | In the morning our vet returned and we discussed the situation , with me close to tears . |
30 | They always want to tie you down to times . ’ |