Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Implicit in Pecham 's letter of 1281 which outlined his hierocratic principles was the paternalist view that the church 's task was to affirm and support the king to meet his divinely imposed responsibilities to the Christian commonweal , the realm . |
| 2 | Can I , can I just draw attention to an error under paragraph one nine two , the date at the beginning of the second line should be first December , sorry first October , nineteen ninety three , not tenth of December . |
| 3 | It was n't that these were definite ; I just wanted life to be different , to be somewhere else . |
| 4 | I just needed people to be with me . ’ |
| 5 | Tinning , who finished sixth in last year 's BMW International in Munich , attributed his new found form to a changed mental attitude . |
| 6 | Though ca n't say I ever had call to . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I always have chats to myself before I go to parties . |
| 8 | But I always give credit to the audience . |
| 9 | I avoided ice cubes , salads and water — I even cleaned my teeth in mineral water — and I still fell prey to a stomach bug . |
| 10 | Windows comes with a basic painting application and I also have access to Freelance . |
| 11 | I also pay tribute to Mr. Willoughby and the staff of the Private Bill Office , whose courtesy is unfailing . |
| 12 | I also pay tribute to Alison Hillhouse , of ASH in Scotland , who has done much to highlight the dangers of smoking . |
| 13 | I also pay tribute to the professionalism of the emergency services , who naturally faced difficulties in getting to the injured and in getting them out of the tunnel for treatment . |
| 14 | I also pay tribute to those who wrote to us , including the principals of the colleges , the regional authorities which were deeply involved and various organisations — not least the voluntary organisations , which were concerned about particular issues such as students with special needs . |
| 15 | It is very expensive , and I often take sandwiches to the office . |
| 16 | My older brother and I immediately laid siege to our mother to let us go . |
| 17 | No I simply wanted members to be aware that there is a very issue . |
| 18 | I frequently heard reference to the " Mad Mullah " , whose forces still occupied half the country ; and I listened enthralled to descriptions by officers in the Somali Camel Corps of fights against his Dervishes . |
| 19 | ‘ In fact , I quite prefer cats to dogs myself . ’ |
| 20 | Unwary buyers could find someone else laying claim to their property . |
| 21 | One of the Australian diggers on the other hand went home early to apply his newly won knowledge to his home state of New South Wales . |
| 22 | When Ralph Salperton sold the business his father and his grandfather had built up , he had announced his intention of devoting much of his newly won leisure to compiling the family history . |
| 23 | For Foster the resurfaced family tradition of unionism and his newly acquired loyalty to Paisley made him an active and enthusiastic supporter of his political activities . |
| 24 | As he hit the water , his legs flailed in the mid-air running motion like a character in a Tom and Jerry cartoon and he quickly struck out for a convenient ladder as I hastily brought Venturous to a standstill some feet off the pier . |
| 25 | Either way , I happily give way to him . |
| 26 | Well , I never expected sampling to be part of it all . |
| 27 | I never got drunk — that is , I never got too drunk ; I never wrote prescriptions for imaginary patients ; I never made advances to women in my surgery . |
| 28 | After a mockery of a trial in London , at which he proudly denied that he was a traitor , ‘ since I never swore fealty to the English king ’ , he was hanged , drawn and quartered . |
| 29 | I half expected five-year-olds to be making funny remarks about them behind my back . |
| 30 | I can not answer for other members of the United Nations , but in our meeting last week I certainly drew attention to the necessity for ensuring that the United Nations had the right financial and material aid to complete the tasks that we have set it . |