Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] to [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And his bottom-of-the-table Forest side looked similarly browbeaten after slipping to their ninth defeat of the season . |
| 2 | This suggests a possible failure in communication on the part of the LEA with regard to its second intention . |
| 3 | However , Honderich himself throws up difficulties with regard to his third point , in that Conservatism must have been at least partly responsible for the ‘ decent ’ society he found when he arrived in Britain thirty years ago . |
| 4 | In turning to my second strand of educational research I am encouraged by Reid , Hopkins and Holly ( 1988 ) : |
| 5 | Phil Gelderd praised the list in glowing terms before going to his first Leeds game for years — sadly for him he picked the recent one against Norwich . |
| 6 | Not even Jack Walker 's chequebook at Blackburn or Ron Atkinson 's golden touch at Aston Villa look like preventing Arsenal from romping to their third title in five seasons . |
| 7 | At all events Boon struck 11 resonant fours in reaching his half-century and Briers 15 boundaries before surrendering to his 186th ball , at 120 . |
| 8 | Well I 'm gon na , I 'm gon na talk to her first . |
| 9 | but , but this , I 'd like to know brother James from this other brother Taylor , and that 's he 's always been er sort of s a strong wave sort of opinionated sort of person , cos he 's changed all that , well I can tell by talking to him last week |