Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In our chapter on literature and appendix 6 we describe ways of bringing literature to life for pupils of all abilities . |
| 2 | She stabbed Ben to death with a pair of dress-making scissors and then tried to kill herself . |
| 3 | Earlier this year , The Sunday Telegraph reported scientists also fear damage to life in the oceans . |
| 4 | The SFO has earned its reputation for bringing cases to trial with glacial slowness . |
| 5 | It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’ |
| 6 | This has given rise to speculation about the origins of such territorial units and the rationale behind the siting of cemeteries . |
| 7 | THE acoustics at the Anglican Cathedral have often given rise to speculation about its suitability for Philharmonic concerts . |
| 8 | Ever since the Industrial Revolution created a mass urban society , the conditions of the poorest city dwellers have given rise to anxiety among the better off . |
| 9 | The consistent failure to implement findings has given rise to cynicism regarding research . |
| 10 | People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age . |
| 11 | Object Design Inc is getting ready to ship ObjectStore 2.0 , claiming that the enhancements made thanks to feedback from the likes of IBM , SunSoft Inc and NeXt Inc raises the benchmark by which all commercial object database products will be judged . |
| 12 | Tesseract will port Primrose to Unix by year end using Sequent Computer Systems Inc and Pyramid Technology Corp multi-processors . |
| 13 | IAN WRIGHT proved a point to manager George Graham at Highbury last night as he led Arsenal to victory in their delayed third round replay against First Division Derby . |
| 14 | This has added insult to injury of a privatisation carried out against the wishes of the public . |
| 15 | Then , after that humiliation , he had added insult to injury by saying she 'd be perfectly safe with him ! |
| 16 | She adds insult to injury by using the phrase ‘ I 'm all right Jack ’ . |
| 17 | I have written to Professor Vessey to request permission to film at the Radcliffe Infirmary and to interview you in part of our Project Video English language teaching video programme . |
| 18 | On the other hand , you do need guidelines to work to . |
| 19 | This figure covers losses to GDP in Malawi , Zimbabwe , Botswana , Zambia , Tanzania , Swaziland and Lesotho . |
| 20 | THE Soviet space station Salyut-7 made its long awaited return to Earth in the early hours ( 0400 GMT ) of Thursday 7 February . |
| 21 | Securing the suppression of the foreign slave trade might be achieved in part in wartime by naval power but otherwise was mainly seen as requiring lobbying of and consultation with ministers , communicating with British diplomats and naval commanders for information and to provide stimulus to intervention in particular cases and pressing arguments upon foreign leaders , particularly during the Congress phase of European diplomacy in the years following the defeat of Napoleon . |
| 22 | The training officer group were more likely to refer to joint or group decisions , none of them specifically mentioned the need for central approval , few mentioned relevancy to post as being essential ( or if they did it was within a wider framework of reference than relevance to post alone ) , and they were more likely to specify that the needs of the service and the needs of the individual were both taken into account . |
| 23 | Two events helped lead to resolution of this puzzle . |
| 24 | Karen George of Blackwells said : ‘ There were one or two hotline inconsistencies , sometimes four day delivery , sometimes five ; but there were no major problems with supply , and we benefited from keeping Pole to Pole in stock . ’ |
| 25 | In collisions at relatively low energies of PETRA ( the electron-positron accelerator at DESY ) the quark and anti-quark produce two streams of particles that appear back to back in apparatus surrounding the collision point . |
| 26 | Jealous spinster Kath-leen Calhaem , who doted on Ken , hired part-time detective Julian Jones to batter Shirley to death at home in Yatton . |
| 27 | Maybe Mr and Mrs Lewis at 119 Cedar Avenue were not in their usual positions , snoring back to back in the bed they bought twenty years ago . |
| 28 | What I was Pat is five thousand words is really too bit a bite you know if you really want people to criticism off it , you wan na break it down into sort of two thousand word chapters really . |
| 29 | By relating belief to duty in this fashion , Gandhi is able to claim that he would have no compunction under Swarāj , self-governing India , in recommending those who had no objection to talking up arms , to fight for their country . |
| 30 | Much of the power of middle-out strategies derives from the quickness with which an analysis of some stretch of sound has access to information in a later stretch of sound . |