Example sentences of "[adv] to a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their house was not searched at the time of the dawn raid ; they were not driven away to a police station for questioning . |
| 2 | One river close to a pharmaceuticals factory was liberally laced with painkillers . |
| 3 | There is a strong thriller element to the novel , particularly in the last part , in which Piero is tracked down by the agents of what is portrayed as something close to a police or military state in the underground corridors of the prison-like block of flats where Charles lives and the fugitive has been hiding . |
| 4 | Surplus credit funds can be transferred automatically to a savings account . |
| 5 | One woman writing anonymously to a women 's magazine told of her distress at a particularly dehumanizing gynaecological examination . |
| 6 | I recently had to speak firmly , harshly to a women 's organisation here . |
| 7 | He replied that he had given it verbally to a police sergeant , but that he must have forgotten about it . |
| 8 | He had been speaking only a day or two ago to a miners ' meeting attended by what he called the ‘ Scargill Mafia ’ . |
| 9 | shift immediately to an initials only format on the title page and assessment blank for student projects ; |
| 10 | The conclusion on the whole matter seems to be that trustees , albeit only the representatives of ulterior beneficial interests , are assessable generally in respect of the trust income under Rule 1 of the Miscellaneous Rules applicable to Schedule D ; but that — just because they represent those beneficial interests they may have a good answer to a particular assessment , as regards some share or part of the income assessed , on the ground that such share or part arises or accrues beneficially to a cestui que trust in whose hands it is not liable to Income Tax , e.g. a foreigner under Case V , Rules 1 and 3 . |