Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 My response to such questions is to suggest that there is no one ideal diet suitable for everyone .
2 My advice to all lightweights is only to consider individual categories and to leave team competition to the heavyweights .
3 My message to all ENs is : ‘ never give up , keep trying and you will eventually succeed ’ .
4 The hon. and learned Gentleman will know that I recently had the privilege of giving the Sir George Bean memorial lecture in which I set out in some detail to the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women the basis for my approach to such matters .
5 I caught , I caught took my hand to those cats .
6 Much of the methodology described in this chapter is derived from work in Dr Martin H Johnson 's laboratory , Department of Anatomy , Cambridge , during the past 10 years and I should like to express my gratitude to all members of the laboratory past and present for their contribution to it .
7 In any case , the Tribunal will give written notice of its decision to both parties within 28 days of the meeting .
8 These replicative cells are extremely sensitive to the effects of intraluminal carcinogens , and their exposure to these substances is greater when they are located in the upper crypt .
9 Afterwards , the finished article is inevitably subjected to stresses , hence it is important to be aware of the mechanical and rheological properties of each material and understand the basic principles underlying their response to such forces .
10 On one occasion no fewer than six females with eighteen kittens established a communal nest of this type and each female allowed the other mothers to offer their milk to any kittens whenever they felt like it .
11 Its response to these events was to see the sinister interests represented by the challenge to the international order as being peculiar to the revisionist states , Italy , Japan , and Germany .
12 It is remarkable that the Palestinian Jews transmitted the new strength of their faith to those Jews who had not taken part in the Maccabean revolution and who might well have reacted unfavourably to it .
13 The annual report of the United Nations Children 's Fund ( UNICEF ) , released on Dec. 19 , showed that poor countries spent an average 12 per cent of their budgets on health and education , while rich countries allocated only 10 per cent of their aid to these sectors in the developing world .
14 The liberationists are united in their opposition to these defences of animals .
15 The neutralist and non-aligned states associated military base rights with bloc alignment and alliance structures and they were encouraged in their opposition to these rights by the Soviet Union which since the mid 1950s has consistently denied the existence of Soviet bases on foreign territories .
16 Students openly expressed their opposition to these orders .
17 Their commitment to the nationalisation programme of Let us Face the Future was fully demonstrated when they revealed their opposition to any attempts to ‘ water down ’ the principle of public ownership , as over civil aviation in 1945–46 and over iron and steel in 1947 .
18 Their loss to such schools is considerable .
19 This era was the age of many illustrated newspapers and magazines such as the Graphic and Punch magazine — Trood and Dent sold much of their work to these publications , as did Davidson on occasion .
20 Her attitude to most things is surprisingly relaxed , almost cavalier .
21 The airlines also sell their capacity to those firms not operating an airline .
22 First , the fact that pluralists are only interested in explaining what they choose to call public policy-making means that they confine their attention to those issues that involve government and the state in a very direct way .
23 If there is anyone in your parish whom you think might be interested and suitable , perhaps you would draw their attention to these posts and encourage them to write to me for application forms and job description .
24 Its open to all anglers … and there 's plenty left …
25 Firstly , the approach can be used to direct his or her attention to those customers or prospective customers requiring further investigation regarding their ability to pay , and importantly can alert him to the need to alter the terms of trade or pricing to manage the level of risk and set appropriate credit limits .
26 Linda Farrell 's exposition of this tendency generalizes from her husband to all men :
27 President F. W. de Klerk on Aug. 31 announced that the ruling National Party would open its membership to all races , since racial restrictions on party membership were in conflict with its " declared point of view against racial discrimination " and were " an obstacle to forming alliances " .
28 The vendor should be required to deduce its title to any properties included in the business sale at the earliest possible stage to reduce the possibility of the vendor not disclosing unacceptable encumbrances on the title .
29 For the traditional ‘ act ’ utilitarianism acts are right because they maximise ( or at least increase ) welfare , while for rule utilitarianism rules are morally binding because general adherence to them maximises , or would maximise , welfare , individual acts being right or wrong in virtue of their conformity to such rules .
30 In the short term it did sterling work in organizing petitions , counter-demonstrations and , most significantly , a mass lobby of Haringey Council in October , 1986 , when the Labour councillors reaffirmed their commitment to all aspects of their lesbian and gay rights policy .
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