Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You hit the bottom of the valley , wait for the arms to stop shaking from the effort of holding the bike 's front wheel to its course and take on food from the station de ravitaillement . |
| 2 | ‘ Did you feed that kind of intellectual garbage to your students ? ’ |
| 3 | Many players are guilty of having a lesson and almost expecting a magical remedy to their problems . |
| 4 | All that is intended to clear the decks because the Government think that the council tax may be the remedy to their problems . |
| 5 | Add the LM remedy to your bottle — this is now your STOCK BOTTLE . |
| 6 | Those who during the week at Lake Nona took the opportunity to ask questions about the running of America 's LPGA circuit , are convinced that it is to the players ' advantage that they leave the running of the association to its staff while they themselves concentrate on their golf . |
| 7 | I 'd had some sailing instruction before on Lake Bala , in a larger Wayfarer which has room for two people and an instructor , but I found that I was tending to leave the thinking to my partner and the instructor , and just doing what I was told without knowing why . |
| 8 | To show how to apply critical thinking to your studies . |
| 9 | HOW TO APPLY CRITICAL THINKING TO YOUR STUDY PROBLEMS |
| 10 | She considered this encouraged regular habits and represented a kindness to her tenants , but the policy could have made little sense to the working class woman managing on a tight and often irregular housekeeping allowance . |
| 11 | Crump was a kindly man and his kindness to his wife had resulted in his being made to appear in thrall to her from time to time . |
| 12 | He combined great innovative ability and enthusiasm with charm , humour , and kindness to his staff , many of whom were devoted to him . |
| 13 | ‘ For your kindness to my girl I am in your debt , as she is . |
| 14 | I had been touched by his kindness to my aunts , though later on it seemed more like arrogance than virtue . |
| 15 | In a recent letter of condolence to his family , the Council of the Federation of Protestant Churches in Switzerland praised the strength of his personality , his many abilities and his Christian commitment in the area of development . |
| 16 | Attlee , an astute judge of men , banked on Mountbatten 's ambition to provide an adequate counterweight to his proclivity for risk , and in this judgement he was proved to be correct . |
| 17 | When you have enough experience to have reached the stage where crashes are a rare occurrence ( if ever ! ) , the greatest aid to orientation is to fit a scale type fuselage to your model . |
| 18 | The object of bereavement work with the elderly can be more one of continuing supportive intervention and understanding the old person 's need to look back over the past years and relationships than of expecting them to ‘ work through ’ their grief to its resolution . |
| 19 | The weeping aloud of the relatives turns to melancholic songs in the local Quechua dialect , Zacarías Ceonocc Huayhua … sings words of grief to his wife whom he has just recognized . ’ |
| 20 | The harsh strength in his face did n't weaken , but she saw that he was listening with cold concentration to her words . |
| 21 | A second or two later , however , Fabia was turning her concentration to her plate , and giving herself something of a silent talking-to — her theme being that Ven would think he was lunching with some deranged lunatic if she went on grinning like that at him all through the meal . |
| 22 | ‘ Michael Chang has a similar concentration to what Jimmy had . |
| 23 | Aerial work pilots such as crop-sprayers , aerial photographers , power-line inspectors etc. have to give great concentration to their work and have little opportunity to scan the sky for aircraft approaching at high speed . |
| 24 | ‘ What sort of a day have you had ? ’ she asked him lightly , and spent the first course and half of the second in hearing how he did n't think he was giving so much concentration to his job as he should just lately . |
| 25 | Now take your concentration to your calves . |
| 26 | Now take your concentration to your thighs . |
| 27 | Now take your concentration to your hands , make fists and squeeze them together and then let them go . |
| 28 | A thought crept unbidden to her mind , causing a rush of liquid heat to course through her . |
| 29 | It had sprung unbidden to her lips . |
| 30 | In an effort to disguise the smile which rose unbidden to her lips at her own powerful imagery she ducked her head and dealt with the orange juice . |