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

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1 Gide had tried to persuade his mother , as he had persuaded himself , that bringing Athman to Paris was a ‘ moral rescue ’ , a question of the salvation of a boy through adoption .
2 There , we had been assured , it would be possible to find transport to Cocoyo and the walk in .
3 It is normal to request respondents to advertisements whether they telephone or write , to :
4 He rejects comparisons with American-style ‘ workfare ’ programmes , where the unemployed lose entitlement to state benefits if they refuse community service jobs .
5 The curator of that museum told him that a book was being written that would transform everyone 's perception of Modigliani , and this led Martens to Noel Alexandre .
6 This made sense to Trent .
7 This lent money to banks , insurance companies , agricultural credit institutions and railroads .
8 NO PLACE ‘ There are those who argue the Secretary of State was wrong to grant consent to Wilton power station and they say that , because he was wrong consent , should be refused for transmission connections , ’ he said .
9 This adds difficulties to literacy work .
10 It 's one thing to sit in a classroom writing down notes but it 's quite another to come face to face with an armed murderer or a cornered rapist , you mark my words . ’
11 Therefore programme planners should be prepared to provide links to modules in other areas of the catalogue .
12 AMERICA ON-LINE ADDS SUBSCRIBERS TO BBS
13 The software publisher will prefer to grant a licence because he will want to retain the copyright in the software and be free to grant licences to others .
14 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 .
15 The 715/33 has 8Mb to 192Mb memory , the 715/50 16Mb to 256Mb .
16 Mr Coase 's favourite case of externality was an American icon , the wood-burning locomotive — whose sparks , regrettably , were prone to set fire to farmers ' fields .
17 It can be upbuilding to others in the congregation to hear one another give thanks to God .
18 Regions were free to allocate revenue to districts as they wished .
19 After 1902 the duties on British manufactured imports to Germany were on the average about 25 per cent .
20 It is as if he is most careful to avoid reference to ideology because that would imply a determinacy that his analysis would have to confront .
21 When you visit the factory , you will see the different stages of manufacturing , from the mixing of ingredients to the extrusion of the mixture and the lettering in the rock , the preparation of the famous John Bull Fudge and Toffees — made with real cream and butter the old fashioned way to recipes over a 100 years old .
22 However , Swallow was not optimistic regarding the prospects for the latter , arguing that administrative confusion on the border with the Czech Republic now made it easier to ship kit to Slovakia from a third country .
23 This includes damage to gates , hedges and fences .
24 Cable & Wireless rose 3p to 853p , Standard Chartered climbed 5p to 953p , while Midland Bank parent HSBC firmed 10p to 705p .
25 But Kiwi cricket chief Peter McDermott is prepared to play host to England as an alternative to Gooch 's men spending the complete winter unemployed .
26 Confectionery , food and soft drinks manufacturer Cadbury Schweppes — ranked 60 in The Times 1000 and with nearly 27500 employees — was also prepared to give credit to headhunters .
27 We had not been prepared to give way to health unions with much public support .
28 Mr Radoman Bozovic , Prime Minister , said : ‘ We are not prepared to give way to pressures contrary to Serbian dignity and to our economic sovereignty . ’
29 To do that , they 're even prepared to give money to Moslems . ’
30 We need someone who enjoys working with figures and accounts , is prepared to give time to Executive and Finance meetings , and can liaise with the Society 's Officers .
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