Example sentences of "[vb base] to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I suggest to the players that they simplify the game .
2 And to provide the same information to shareholders and competitive bidders as they provide to the banks which are coming up with the funding .
3 Library recharges was reduced , that is the recharging from the Council 's library service for the service that they provide to the schools .
4 If ministers appear to the courts to be acting in a way which is arbitrary or unfair ( as in Padfield and Tameside and Laker ) then the limitations will be insisted on .
5 The outstretched arms of the great statue of Christ overlooking Rio no longer appear to the inhabitants of the favelas below to be open in benediction or welcome ; in this city of violence , insecurity and ravaged humanity , it appears to be rather a gesture of resignation and despair .
6 However that is not how they appear to the characters , or to the reader whose attention has lapsed ( as whose does not ? ) .
7 When the people in the world awaken to the rights that are theirs , governments will no longer dare to defy them and set them at nought . ’
8 It seems likely that the condition of the roads had begun to grow uneven after Aberdeen : today , upon leaving the main road , the castle , now ruined , may only be approached on pockmarked and muddy lanes , and if these approximate to the surfaces upon which Johnson had to travel once he entered a remoter Scotland , his pace may be understood and excused , and his courage further applauded .
9 On the technical side , the outcome may well be some way from what would be expected of perfect contestability , even if the assumptions approximate to the conditions I have outlined .
10 In , the numbers of postcrania approximate to the numbers of cranial elements in most of the predator bone assemblages .
11 First , the report should carry a suitable title , so that its form is readily ascertainable ; for instance , ‘ Independent auditors ’ report to the members of XYZ plc — unqualified opinion' , or ‘ Independent auditors ’ report to the members of XYZ plc — total disclaimer of opinion' .
12 First , the report should carry a suitable title , so that its form is readily ascertainable ; for instance , ‘ Independent auditors ’ report to the members of XYZ plc — unqualified opinion' , or ‘ Independent auditors ’ report to the members of XYZ plc — total disclaimer of opinion' .
13 In the case of a company , for example , independent auditors report to the shareholders their opinion on the truth and fairness of published financial statements .
14 Erm good one thank you report to the Highways Committee complaints I think he 's er perhaps remarkably lucky in operating this way and er i it 's er a great credit to the department in terms of
15 Male Thai teens head to the fleshpots of Bangkok to make is as transvestite beauty queens in Ladyboys .
16 We need to look beyond the social position readers already occupy to the ways in which reading as an activity is itself structured in different contexts .
17 Inevitably those few insiders who do undertake postgraduate research in the social sciences are aware that they are involved in the creation of ‘ clap trap ’ , and must know that this denigration stems from the implicit threat they pose to the structures of pedagogy and institutional power .
18 The concept of the ‘ biographical career ’ is central to this approach as it allows consideration of the uniqueness of individual biographies , the meanings which individuals attach to the concepts of age and ageing , and how these change over time ( Johnson , 1978 ; Fairhurst and Lightup , 1982 ) .
19 If you look at a dissection of the human arm you can see that the string-like tendons which attach to the fingers are joined further back in the arm , to the muscles .
20 To take the latter first , the New Critics clearly come very close to the Formalists and the Prague School in the importance they attach to the ideas of structure and interrelatedness ( they even occasionally called themselves formalists ) , and in their insistence on the objective character of criticism and the distinction of the author and the reader from the text .
21 Little is known about the effect of different care settings on the children 's education though the fact that many foster parents and residential staff have had limited educational opportunities themselves may influence them in the importance they attach to the children 's success in school .
22 As we have seen , culture permeates the whole of life and has a profound influence on the meaning which people attach to the messages they hear , the way they make decisions and the social and institutional structures which they build around their creeds and values .
23 The courts have been maintained by the Club with the application of blaize to the surfaces at the beginning of each season .
24 The exhibits and grounds of the local museum , built in situ through the combined efforts of the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums of Turkey and the New York University expedition , testify to the talents and versatility of the local sculptors .
25 The question of children 's spiritual development and formation has previously been discussed in this Report , and many former girl and boy choristers testify to the benefits , spiritual as well as musical , of belonging to a good choir .
26 The return system , we , we say to the girls they must come back but they 're to be incorporated within the round .
27 Then say to the children ‘ Would anyone like to point to a row across ? ’
28 Er but in our London office , apparently they do a lot of inheritance tax planning because of the size of estates , and they actually invite the children in , and say to the children look , you know , if erm you die , the estate will be devalued by forty thousand because of tax , er if you want to make provision the , the er the contract is still written on the erm , the erm individuals ' lives , but it can then be erm paid by the children , so your children can then pay the premiums .
29 One day he heard Rain Cloud say to the drops of water , ‘ Be quiet , stop quarrelling .
30 I always say to the kids , ‘ Just marry who you fall in love with , as long as you 're happy ’ . ’
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