Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not so much his attentiveness to her — the infatuation of old men was common enough — but her petting and cooing with him which provoked what became a quietly savoured complicity between Hope and Mary . |
| 2 | So far their reaction to the take-over has been loudly-voiced support , and angrily expressed sentiments of violence , but no violence itself . |
| 3 | Again marketing budget at two , six , seven , the point made there again , numbered item one in the bottom third no national advertising and then two sixty eight , this is a meeting of the twenty fifth of February nineteen eighty eight , present including Mr and yourself today I send that 's Mr pointed out that so far our reaction to the recent media criticism had been totally defensive in future these actions to be defended , but then attacked in order to regain our credibility were you indeed present at that meeting of the twenty fifth of erm February ? |
| 4 | Chiaro herself notes the " What do you get if you cross " formula only indirectly , and then in its " adult " variation as exploited for sexual innuendo by The Two Ronnies ( p. 72 ) : What is particularly characteristic of elephant-jokes and their kin is not only their proneness to formulae , but also their semantic anomaly . |
| 5 | Significantly , the form of written agreement by which the father handed over the farm would make explicit not only his right to a room in the house , a place at the hearth , food , and the yield of a potato-patch and ‘ grass of a cow ’ , but also clear financial compensation if the arrangement broke down . |
| 6 | ( If you 're interested in following up the question of how we know what 's going on in our own minds you might have a look at Duncan : I Know What I Know — or Do I ? — Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society , Spring 1971 , or just possibly my contribution to the symposium on recursion in the current Analysis , though this is a little technical . ) |
| 7 | It was in response to these pressures , and more particularly its commitment to enhancing equality of opportunity and tackling the problem of underachievement , that the Inner London Education Authority ( ILEA ) set up a committee of enquiry chaired by David Hargreaves . |
| 8 | We should not achieve what is best for Britain or the Community by giving up now our right to independent judgment then . |
| 9 | Even so their contribution to the mechanisms whereby the new images were translated from theory to practice needs to be recognized . |
| 10 | I hope you remember even more her answer to it , because the question is , Do you agree with it ? |
| 11 | Claudia winced ; it was doubly painful to have Roman know how much his marriage to Dana would affect her . |
| 12 | The Prior had opened his mouth to state that , in his opinion , Robert of Gloucester was unlikely to throw casually aside his loyalty to his half-sister , no matter what councils he might have attended , but this statement made him close his lips on the words . |
| 13 | He did not look at Maggie and she noted only too well his return to formality . |