Example sentences of "[adv] to [pron] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Familiarity with the contents of the Blue Book , especially to whom the City Code applies and the main rules and general principles of the Code is important . |
| 2 | Mr. Alison : I take note and respond positively and warmly to what the Hon. Gentleman has said , particularly about the Archbishop of Canterbury 's statement . |
| 3 | So to me the most point thing if you 're an interviewee is to find out the duration of the interview . |
| 4 | These both imply the importance of listening , not only to what the other says in words , but also to what the other feels . |
| 5 | More remarkable still , in 1907 Pius X instructed Catholics to give assent not only to what the Biblical Commission had already decided , but to all decisions that it might make in the future . |
| 6 | And haunches of venison that was the best part in the they would be sent away to themselves the haunches . |
| 7 | The Law Society produced a paper on the subject in 1981 against the background of the difficulties mentioned above to which the attention of the Royal Commission on Legal Services had already been drawn five years previously . |
| 8 | Opening up forest land to new migrants also has a double effect : the newcomers lack immunity to local strains of disease and suffer accordingly , while also importing diseases from outside to which the indigenous forest peoples are similarly vulnerable — as happened with malaria in the Brazilian Amazon . |
| 9 | Reviewing my years in Burma , it is I hope clear how one who went out to preach a gospel also heard another gospel , a complementary one , and learned from the gentle , tolerant Buddhists of Burma something close to what the Buddha tried to teach . |
| 10 | The good primary school , in encouraging children to use documents , to dramatise in the classroom , to get the children into the experience of people living in another age , in many ways come close to what the university historian is doing than some of the secondary erm school histories , which are still weighed down with this content . |
| 11 | Ever to him the greatest mirth , content |
| 12 | Often I feel the consultant listens more to what the nurse says than to me , but she only comes once a month ; I 'm here all the time . |
| 13 | Clearly the whereabouts of those bottles , and the number of them , had been one of the P'daytabird 's little secrets , for Warnie writes , ‘ Nothing brought home to me the finality of the old life as did the carrying out of those bottles and putting them into [ the ] car — to see the mysteries of that jealously guarded secret room emerge as plain matter of fact bottles , and the cellar stand revealed as an ordinary empty cupboard was an unpleasant feeling . ’ |
| 14 | This touching but morbid In Memoriam served only to bring home to me the realisation of what now seemed inevitable . |
| 15 | Through the AC30 I found it possible to find some pretty convincing old Phantom sounds , ramming home to me the fact that if you can put up with the tuning hassles , a 12-string is still one of the best guitars to use for rhythm . |
| 16 | Borne on the clean sea breeze this strange alien farmyard smell from bird droppings suddenly brought home to me the density of the bird population on shore which had yet to reveal itself . |
| 17 | The exercise brought home to me the need — and indeed the advantage — of establishing within the college a culture or ethos of total institutional responsibility for the quality of what we devise , offer and deliver . |
| 18 | My brief visit certainly brought home to me the grim realities that lie behind the many statistics on Third World debt . |
| 19 | Those photographs brought home to me the abomination of desolation that is Croatia now . |
| 20 | This brought home to me the fact that paying lots of money for an established defender ( central ) is a massive risk . |
| 21 | And it brought home to her the fact that some children can not cope with maths , however hard they try — a realisation she may well be glad of when she fulfils her ambitions to become a fully-fledged teacher . |
| 22 | It did both , but this only drove home to her the grossness and subjectivity of her own temperament . |
| 23 | A fortnight with her parents , he was thinking now , on their many acres of damp earth , must surely bring home to her the advantages of living on Lord Jim . |
| 24 | Sabine 's eyes narrowed , and he laughed suddenly , his whole face changing , bringing home to her the full force of his considerable attraction . |
| 25 | This incident brought home to him the great contrast between his father 's uprightness and the godlessness of those who sneered at him . |
| 26 | The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine . |
| 27 | The War itself , in which he served , brought home to him the ruthless destructiveness of man as weapon or mere machine . |
| 28 | She wished he could be charged because he thinks it might bring home to him the seriousness of what he has done and scare him enough to stop . |
| 29 | But Denis knew what he meant , and Boxer 's comment brought home to him the fact that even if he were able to blot out its significance he would n't be allowed . |
| 30 | We hope the leaflet we are sending out to our motor policyholders will bring home to them the fact that most cars can be converted both simply and cheaply . ’ |