Example sentences of "[verb] to [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The Committee decided to write to the Union leaders in Washington and ask for help . |
2 | Will the Prime Minister take time this week to write to the broadcasting authorities to say that he is willing to take part in a live , televised debate between the party leaders during the next general election campaign ? |
3 | Nevertheless , he was retained and the secretary was instructed to write to the parish officers informing them of the same ; they were told to pay the subscription within a few days otherwise Spies would be discharged from the infirmary . |
4 | AND the Landlord hereby warrants to the Tenant that it has disclosed to the Tenant details of all Restrictions affecting the Premises known ( or which ought reasonably be known ) to the Landlord as at the date hereof Clause 10.2 should commence : |
5 | None of the items he checked affected the probe — though he gave the chess set a suspicious glance — until he moved to the wall hangings . |
6 | Local villagers are prepared to sacrifice their lives rather than move to the inadequate , drought-prone resettlement areas ; many who moved to the resettlement areas in past years are now returning to their threatened villages . |
7 | The people who had not yet moved out of hospital showed no clear trend in their level of participation in meaningful activity , strengthening the case for attributing changes in the group that moved to the community services rather than passage of time or general improvement in all services . |
8 | Then we all moved to the dinner tables where everyone had been placed , Barbara Sinatra sat on James Hanson 's right and Frank Sinatra at a nearby table next to Geraldine Hanson . |
9 | This data also contributed to the school profiles . |
10 | Heavily bearded , Scott was a witty and apparently sociable man but became increasingly pedantic and intolerant of views divergent from his own , Doubtless this contributed to the personality problems within the British meteorological establishment during the later nineteenth century . |
11 | And while some parents complain to the head teacher about their children becoming involved with the RUC , at least one headmistress was reported as being committed to the community relations programme , telling parents that she was responsible for their education and that they could move their child if they objected to the way this was done ( FN 10/2/87 , p. 7 ) . |
12 | So putting a PostScript cartridge into a LaserJet — which does n't have a particularly quick processor — adds to the speed problems . |
13 | The council decided the cost of administering the licensing scheme should fall to the cereal growers who burned straw . |
14 | As well as being a threat to the ozone layer and human health , it is now thought that they are especially attracted to the wax coatings on conifer needles , reaching 100 times the concentration in the air . |
15 | Of the 21 species of ant attracted to the arillate seeds , there are predatory carnivorous ponerines , which bear off the seeds , like animal prey , to the nest , where the nutritious arils are removed . |
16 | It supports up to 15 drives per controller pair , thus appearing to the host computers as several very large SCSI-2 devices . |
17 | The incisors bared to the night spaces , threatening the constellations , |
18 | The 1964 committee devised a system of entrances and exits to the serving points , and people went up one aisle and down the next to avoid confusion . |
19 | The charge alleges that although he knew Mr Buckley , of Prince Regent Street , Leith , had been trapped after the blast , Sutherland pretended to the emergency services that there was no-one in the house . |
20 | Firstly , Mr Holdsworth refused to certify to a builder monies that had been valued by the in-house quantity surveyors , for the simple reason that he knew the work to which it related had not been executed . |
21 | Saudi Arabia , devoted to the twin concepts of Islamic and Arab solidarity , was for many years active in promoting both , aided by the twofold prestige of guardianship of the Holy Places in the Hedjaz and the country 's immense petroleum and financial reserves . |
22 | Ladislav himself was taken aback by the rotunda devoted to the show trials of the 1950s . |
23 | Typically Sugar responded to the market perceptions and within weeks gave the customers what they wanted an upgraded 1512 with not only a fan but with cooling vents too ! |
24 | Study 4 was an attempt to see whether the effects observed in Studies 2 and 3 were specific to the particular stimuli which were used or whether they can also be observed with a wider range of stimuli and a larger number of responses contributing to the ROC curves to improve the reliability of the recognition measures . |
25 | OCLC waives its charges for the use of most services , thus contributing to the teaching resources of participating schools . |
26 | I spent it on a bike , carried on doing a paper round , and by the time I was 14 , I was already contributing to the family coffers . |
27 | A spokesman for the Department of Transport last night welcomed the code and said it would be added to the IMO submissions already drawn up by the Government . |
28 | patriotism was added to the warrior virtues of duty , obedience , loyalty and filial piety to become the attributes of morality . |
29 | There are several new initiatives to promote including : a new flavour/sweetener complex which is added to the milk powders and dry pelleted feeds to encourage early acceptance , giving the milk powders a strawberry aroma ; a novel milk shaker for on-farm mixing demonstrations ; a half-kilogram weaning scoop ; and a unique ‘ Earlycare 6 Pack ’ containing all the farmer needs to wean six calves from four days of age to weaning in a convenient one tonne pack . |
30 | Other material common to D and E may also have been added to the Cnut entries in Canterbury in the 1040s or 1050s , perhaps from existing annals . |