Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the clothes are chosen carefully , so that you can get them on without discomfort to the patient . |
| 2 | Almost imperceptibly the practice began of signing them on for voyages to Britain , Europe and North America so that the numbers of Chinamen and Lascars on ships based in these areas gradually increased and with it the Chinese , Indian and half-caste population of such ports as Cardiff and Liverpool . |
| 3 | Well , you 've written in a article , you say by merely acknowledging our feelings we are less likely to pass them on by osmosis to those who are emotionally bound to us . |
| 4 | It is about helping them to recognise the resources that they have to offer one another and to use them effectively in response to individual interests and learning needs . |
| 5 | The pains themselves , since he is aware of them only in order to be assured of his sovereignty , remain on the boundaries of an awareness always centred on his own reactions to them . |
| 6 | They scrape me down from head to foot — my torn clothes , my hands , my broken knees , the nose on my face . |
| 7 | On one of them , where I farmed for 45 years , while my employees who belonged there spoke Gaelic , I also from time to time employed Scots speakers from Alyth , splendid fellows , in whose speech I could recognise classical Scots words which occur in the poetry of the Scottish Chaucerians . |
| 8 | occasionally one feels , as a teacher , rather like a soccer referee who , having blown his whistle for the kick-off , finds the players disconcertingly reluctant to make a move and is reduced to dribbling the ball himself furiously from end to end , scoring brilliant goals in undefended nets , while the motionless players look curiously on . |
| 9 | Comments such as ‘ Its more like cut to the core than pushing the limits ’ were heard by , Estates Facilities Services Manager , Winfrith . |
| 10 | Chramn used his position in Aquitaine to set himself up in opposition to his father , Chlothar I , who sent his half-brothers to destroy him . |
| 11 | Still less do they have time to develop them further for release to a wider and less technical audience . |
| 12 | which is very natural , and so she ships them off to Germany to the relatives |
| 13 | Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration . |
| 14 | She said nothing directly in answer to this , but carried on into the house , saying , ‘ I 'll have to tell her she 's gone somewhere . ’ |
| 15 | The second mechanism is to have special protein molecules in the membrane , able to take hold of molecules of X and pass them directionally from outside to inside . |
| 16 | The book is divided into seven chapters/days , which guide you on from novice to competent windsurfer , with the help of written explanations and step by step photos and diagrams . |
| 17 | If the symptoms should start to show following an unavoidable change , say a power failure or similar , the fish will normally be able to rid itself swiftly upon return to normal conditions . |
| 18 | It reproduces itself identically from generation to generation ; the unconscious imitation of parents by their children is enough to ensure the perpetuation of anthropological systems . |
| 19 | It will set you back between £40 to £80 for treatment which will last up to an hour . |
| 20 | A visit to our unique museum will transport you back in time to wartime Britain . |
| 21 | It thus concerns itself solely with attempts to systematically evaluate the impact of an action , where the choice of action has been informed by reading . |
| 22 | You use Top Mere Road to climb out of Kettlewell to a cairn at Cam Head before an old drove route drops you sharply into Starbotton to the inevitable pub . |
| 23 | And what better community could you get than in Spring Street , he would ask , for had n't it a shop that supplied food , and two others that fitted you out from top to bottom ? |
| 24 | Of the current crop of leading Test batsmen Graeme Hick is the one most at risk to the fast , short-pitched ball . |
| 25 | The connection between the Jews and modernity — conceived as economic and cultural modernization — is one long of concern to sociologists , and dates at least back to the work of Werner Sombart . |
| 26 | Bypassed by modern roads , access is along narrow lanes which seem to take one back in time to a more tranquil age . |
| 27 | In a third class of cases we may take the latest condition , the one closest in time to the effect , as the cause . |
| 28 | Supplying cafeteria and bar facilities and there 's no one else in Harlow to seat four hundred plus people and that 's like regulars and if the Harlow playhouse turn around and say no we 're not interested where else are we to go ? |
| 29 | Although costly and de luxe , his clothes reject the Eighties ethic of uniform dressing , and reflect something closer in spirit to the mad Bohemian mix of the late Sixties and early Seventies . |
| 30 | He snapped off armfuls of branches and brought them back in piles to Ratagan . |