Example sentences of "[verb] to [pers pn] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Such processed foods therefore have added to them artificial colours , flavours , flavour enhancers ( usually monosodium glutamate , MSG ) , texturizers , emulsifiers and preservatives — most of which are chemicals of no particular use to the body and many of which may actually be harmful .
2 In the event of any Related company ceasing to be so related then ( unless the requisite rights are duly assigned to it by such Party by agreement ) each Party undertakes on request to grant to it continuing rights of a similar nature on fair and reasonable terms .
3 He mentioned to me several cases that were outstanding and told me that he and other contractors are stopping doing work involving a Housing Executive grant because they have to wait anything up to three months to wait for payment after the work has been done .
4 I am writing to let you know about the arrangements for returning to you those items from the SRO which were kindly lent to our Robert Adam exhibition , ‘ Monumental Reputation ’ .
5 The guard shouted to him three times but he took no notice at all .
6 He was diligent in visiting the sick and distressed , supposing this to be ‘ the fittest time to discover to them those errors to which health and prosperity had blinded them ’ .
7 TEARDROP EXPLODES Vox Teardrop & Phantom XII Looking cool is something that rarely happens to me these days , but strapping on either of these reissued Vox guitars it 's hard to tell if it 's grey hairs or ice …
8 If the public is to get the message , it must be presented to them many times .
9 Bereavement and the sorrow it brings is the price most of us have to pay sooner or later for the joy of loving , and it is a bill that the elderly have usually had presented to them several times in their lives in one form or another .
10 Henry VII extended the Crown estates ; Henry VIII added to them monastic lands and developed the subsidy ; Mary restored the value of the customs duties .
11 You never listen to me these days . ’
12 Listen to them old-fashioned Syndrums !
13 None of them had been the kind of people who could have imagined devotion to a pet animal or according to it funerary rites .
14 For he that is mighty hath done to me great things , and holy is his name .
15 It , it actually says to you two choices for each course .
16 He 's written to them numerous times and they say what money .
17 Nevertheless , I had an odd feeling about this fellow and it came to me many times during my short period as an Instructor .
18 ‘ Liverpool have exploited that but it first came to me many years ago in a charity match at Newcastle .
19 ‘ May I present to you those members of my family who are at present — ah — available , ’ said Reni .
20 The invaders assembled at Stornoway were now divided by a bitter quarrel over whether or not they should move on to the mainland , only ended when one of the Earl Marischal 's supposed subordinates , William Murray , Marquis of Tullibardine , suddenly produced a commission granted to him two years before by James which appointed him Commander-in-Chief of all his forces in Scotland .
21 Toomey also sees the decline in human terms : ‘ If you 'd have said to me 20 years ago that there would be no trading floor at the Stock Exchange , I would n't have believed it , ’ he says .
22 But it is n't because I 've just said to you several times that one point two billion for a single franchise is absolutely ridiculous .
23 Jim Rodgers said a delegation of UUP councillors was still awaiting a meeting with the Security Minister after writing to him ten days ago .
24 The chairmen were , of course , willing to make some cuts where the national interest required it , but Gaitskell pushed them too far , making what seemed to them impossible demands .
25 After you 'd been erm in daily discussions w with the management , when did it occur to you that things w just not gon na happen ?
26 I 'll tell you what happened to me seven months ago .
27 Glenn Hoddle says they they do n't do things easily … they were the best footballing side on the day and its justice for what happened to them three years ago
28 What a pity you could n't have talked to me four years ago , instead of simply walking out . ’
29 I now want to draw together the four aspects of intelligent machines set out above and three prima facie features of consciousness : these three seem to me necessary criteria for any explication of consciousness , and I will suggest that the aspects of such machines already described are interestingly related to these facts .
30 It had been told to him many years ago when he was a boy , shortly after he had arrived in Carewscourt .
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