Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not the cover on him there might have been , the sort of er chance clear chance that was given say to in the local derby match the other Saturday , and really made it count . |
| 2 | The period of the 1940s and the 1950s was to produce what Samuel Beer has referred to as the welfare state and the managed economy , or what some commentators have referred to as the period of the social democratic consensus . |
| 3 | Well , there 's nothing , as I understand it there is nothing in the Law Society guidelines but there are certainly references in the professional conduct guidelines which Mr has referred to in the course of this report er which referred to the extent of solicitors in the situation . |
| 4 | Who wants to listen to at the Gates of Dawn ? |
| 5 | Okay is there anybody else that you would need to talk to about the recommendations that I 've just given to you ? |
| 6 | Not very many sub-conversions have yet been done as I understand it and my source of information about the levels of conversion is solely from Mrs , called on behalf of the defendants and her real source of information is simply one family whom she has talked to on the telephone about it , who find the levels conversion of their Nissan Serena perfectly satisfactory for their twenty year old daughter . |
| 7 | Subsequent matches depend on where one has got to in the description . |
| 8 | The only control that is n't a membrane switch is the parameter change dial , which BOSS refer to as the ‘ Shuttle Dial ’ . |
| 9 | In our example if the assumed regime break occurs we can discriminate between the two models by testing the implication that the coefficient on in equation ( 3.16 ) has increased to after the regime break . |
| 10 | How much trouble are we prepared to go to for the privilege of sharing our lives with feline companions ? |
| 11 | However , they are not PostScript typefaces and the quality is sometimes a little less than you have grown used to on the laser printer . |
| 12 | Betty Hawkes took her to the local hop that evening , where they danced to the strict tempo of Victor Sylvester records : a very different world to the music of Miller and Goodman and Basie that she 'd jived to in the States . |
| 13 | Has there been any sort conflict open open to in the in the town at all ? |
| 14 | I can remember coming to in the intensive care unit at the National Heart . |
| 15 | The arts world has almost grown accustomed to the hand-to-mouth condition in which it is kept , but what it has not become resigned to over the long period of Tory rule is the positive hostility to its aims and values . |
| 16 | It 's the kind of music you might have danced to in the 1600s . |
| 17 | So it was Bernie we got talking to in the pub about a name for the band . |
| 18 | I am not talking here about your work surfaces , or work triangles or the general space/work efficiency of your kitchen , but rather if you could use your kitchen as more of a family room-the sort of room which friends as well as family tend to migrate to at the first available opportunity . |
| 19 | Among those instruments were what Van Gelder had referred to as the spy-glass . |
| 20 | Erm coming in from er on the A six one two from , er we 've come to over the level crossing there . |
| 21 | I thought that was a decision he and his father had come to over the weekend . |
| 22 | Huy found that , during much of what he had to listen to over the next few minutes , his only defence against the temptation to break the young man over his knee was to invoke the Horus within him . |
| 23 | They would feel happier north of the river like everyone else ; Islington seems to have been their favourite suburb , and that was where they had moved to by the time the next child arrived , three years later . |
| 24 | It was Ramses , the civil servant from the Ministry of Finance whom he had talked to at the Consul-General 's reception . |
| 25 | They were the two he had talked to on the previous search , the ones who had been taking such pains with the dovecot . |
| 26 | It was the boy they had talked to in the Coptic Place of the Dead , the one who had given them information — and kicked Georgiades on the shin . |
| 27 | My mother was reading to me from A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia , and I can remember exactly where she had got to in the book when , thinking I looked feverish , she took my temperature and put me to bed . |
| 28 | Lastly , everyone I 've spoken to on the subject would shorten the length of the bass by cutting off the V-shaped cleft in the headstock , which adds nought to the decorative aspect of the bass . |
| 29 | Lord Harris agreed to be chairman and a group of academics , about half of those whom Robertson had approached , turned up to an informal first meeting at Dean 's Yard , Westminster ( ‘ Suddenly all these distinguished geezers I had spoken to on the phone were there in this room ’ ) . |
| 30 | Nobody I had spoken to in the train , or on the ferry , had ever visited Moila , which must support , so I was told by one slow-spoken Highlander , no more than thirty folk in all . |