Example sentences of "[adj] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His wife took this to their General Practitioner to obtain a prescription to ensure a continued supply ( he does not have to pay for this ) . |
| 2 | It 's no easy job returning cars like this to their former glory , but Pure Class now even manufactures all its own body panels . |
| 3 | They keep asking themselves why anyone should want to do this to their little boy . |
| 4 | Students will be asked to review their overall performance during the module and to update their initial self-assessment , relating this to their job-seeking potential . |
| 5 | Wright Mills took this to its logical conclusions in assuming that to demonstrate the existence of an elite it was not necessary to prove the existence of group consciousness but rather to show , among other things , that members of the supposed elite share a common social background , from which the group consciousness and shared objectives then follow . |
| 6 | It may be , in the case of , say , an innovative product , that the firm is unable to exploit this to its fullest advantage because of financial constraints . |
| 7 | Mrs Wood spends about an hour each night when the children are asleep talking about all this to her own mother . |
| 8 | ‘ By Christ , that little bitch will regret this to her dyin' day ! ’ |
| 9 | In any event , I think I put this to you financial status , okay , so you 've got a job and you 've got er er a reasonable income , what financial status straightforward thing that financial status does n't say what your outgoings are . |
| 10 | But if I had said this to you three months ago would you have thought it worth the extra outlay ? |
| 11 | The application of this to his own career must ( once The Lord of the Rings was published ) have seemed all too obvious . |
| 12 | One could , with a little research , produce quite a number of examples of dates of important deposits based on residual coins , but I will limit this to my own experience with the Swanpool kiln material when I was a novice in these matters . |
| 13 | We 'll be talking about this to our diplomatic correspondent , David Spannier after the seven o'clock news . |
| 14 | EXCLUSIVE by Caroline Storah , crime reporter THE heartbroken father of Liverpool girl Jean Larkin killed in a gruesome double murder said today : ‘ How could they do this to our beautiful daughter ? ’ |
| 15 | Will you give this to your wee sister as well for me ? |
| 16 | Do you say this to your English men ? ’ |
| 17 | If you relate this to your own life , 1993 will be not just purposeful but rewarding . |
| 18 | The vices of Lovelace are , for example , those of the traditionally aristocratic variety , where Clarissa 's family , which aims at elevation , has developed the rabidly acquisitive instincts peculiar to their aspiring breed . |
| 19 | For overseas women the problem is compounded by struggling to achieve some status in the adopted country and meeting the domestic commitments peculiar to their cultural background . |
| 20 | ‘ At first the pilots and navigators will mostly go their separate ways and concentrate on the subjects peculiar to their own calling , but after about a week they will be crewed-up — one pilot , one nav/observer , and one nav/plotter to a crew on the bomber side and a pilot and a navigator on the PR — and from then on will attend lectures and do drills as crew members . |
| 21 | In D & F Estates Ltd v. Church Commissioners for England and Wales [ 1988 ] 2 All ER 992 ( HL ) , the House of Lords distinguished Junior Books v. Veitchi as being peculiar to its own facts . |
| 22 | The ability to view infant care practices in any other light than whether they help the infant in his basic struggle to live is , then , something peculiar to our own century and , within this century , to the technologically advanced countries in which infant and child mortality rates have now been reduced to comparatively insignificant proportions . |
| 23 | ( For example , are the outcomes generalisable to my local need and clinical practice , and are the same service structures in place ? ) |
| 24 | The party may have put on a collar and tie but it is still the Labour Party , prone to its old reflexes ( as it reminded us yesterday on defence spending ) , prisoner still of its anachronistic structure , its mind set in 100 years of working-class history . |
| 25 | Similarly , among the lower species , their communication is by sound , by smell , by sight , by a multitude of strange senses unfamiliar to our human minds , and by gesture and by inward intent . |
| 26 | Designed in San Francisco by Paul Chandler , these guitars are faithful to their '60s roots . |
| 27 | Consequently , the vast majority of contemporary rugs made in Afghanistan and the Soviet Union remain faithful to their tribal heritage and employ predominantly geometric schemes , despite being often of workshop origin . |
| 28 | For when I speak of the community being faithful to its own principles I do not mean its conventional or popular morality , the beliefs and convictions of most citizens . |
| 29 | Brahma was , by and large , faithful to his beautiful consort , Sarasvati ; however , an incestuous lapse with his daughter Vak resulted in the creation of mis-shapen godlings named Asuras , whom he ultimately had to destroy . |
| 30 | If Bowe was faithful to his own script for the fight , relentlessly unloading huge rights behind his calling card jabs , it was Holyfield who set the agenda as far as courage , determination and work rate was concerned . |