Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The terms of this order are to govern any contract between the Buyer and Seller and shall prevail over any terms put forward by the Seller , unless the Buyer expressly agrees to them in writing .
2 The drafter may try to protect his/her client in the battle of the forms by including an appropriate provision in the terms such as : The terms of this order are to govern any contract between the Buyer and Seller and shall prevail over any terms put forward by the Seller , unless the Buyer expressly agrees to them in writing .
3 He that in Obedience to this Command of God , subdued , tilled and sowed any part of it , thereby annexed to it something that was his Property , which another had not Title to , nor could without injury take from him .
4 White Face was presumably trusting to his second compartment , ‘ the part that never hatched ’ , to see him along his course .
5 Michael Banks clutched at his chest and slowly tottered to his knees .
6 He had heard so many stories of musket balls lodging in Bibles , not of course that he really believed them , but all the same What he wanted to do now was to find some immoral passages with which to confront the Padre , thereby proving to him that this book could not possibly be the word of God ( unadulterated , anyway ) .
7 A good working relationship also enhances an officer 's intelligence system , more effectively bringing to his attention knowledge of pollutions for which the discharger or his neighbours may be responsible .
8 She slowly got to her feet , her eyes wide with fear .
9 Then I slowly got to my feet and they all started laughing happily as if I was n't dead after all .
10 He remained there for a few seconds then slowly got to his feet and moved to the door leading into the hallway .
11 Peter glowered back at his brother , then slowly got to his feet .
12 If you have a message which I may properly convey to her , I will do so .
13 But the result is that the plaintiffs … fail to show that the document was properly explained to her .
14 It is consistent with Lord Alverstone C.J. 's remarks at p. 395 , cited above , that if she had not done so , i.e. , if the transaction had not been properly explained to her , the security would not have been enforceable .
15 She sued the plaintiff in battery , on the ground that she had not truly consented to the operation , as its effect had not been properly explained to her .
16 The course covers areas which are not the province of any one Department and is taught by Staff from many different academic backgrounds , thereby bringing to it a range of experience .
17 God 's mighty instrument is the lives that are wholly given to Him for His purpose .
18 Verse 29 presumably refers to someone " set apart " under a death sentence .
19 A week 's filming at a sandpit near Leighton Buzzard , in Bedfordshire , where the Victors tried to destroy the Bats ' car , was beset with difficulties when strong winds constantly filled actors ' and technicians ' eyes with sand , but the scenes were eventually completed to everyone 's satisfaction .
20 It is the people who work in the institutions who are most exposed to our dislike .
21 In the event of any Related company ceasing to be so related then ( unless the requisite rights are duly assigned to it by such Party by agreement ) each Party undertakes on request to grant to it continuing rights of a similar nature on fair and reasonable terms .
22 I have had one or two in recent years , mostly given to me by kind people , but things did n't work out with them .
23 He slowly straightened to his full height and she realised he had been sitting on the bed leaning over her .
24 His success in winning the confidence of the people in one of Bristol 's poorest areas paradoxically led to his dismissal .
25 Whichever the case , things are so awry that God himself is afraid and immediately jumps to the conclusion that they mean to seize the power that properly belongs to him .
26 When we see the sun , he says , the ‘ immediate object ’ of our perceiving mind is not the sun itself ‘ but something that is intimately joined to our soul , … an idea ’ .
27 With these exceptions , troops lived in barracks , and certainly the officers were rarely posted to their home territories .
28 If Mr. Goldsmith would care to accept the invitation — clearly written in the bottom left-hand corner of our charts — to contact us , I would gladly explain to him in detail how we tackle the very complex task of chart production , and in particular how we go to the most extraordinary lengths to try to meet the highest standards of clarity and accuracy demanded by the wide range of our customers — when flying in UK ( not USA ) airspace .
29 The Witcombe reservoirs ( where the Horsebere originates ) opened around 1860 and were responsible for depleting the water supply to the mill , which eventually led to its downfall .
30 Her husband Reggie was not a strong believer , and it was only at his persistent insistence that Joyce sought medical advice on the eye cancer which eventually led to her death .
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