Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] to [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can only be realised fully by involving able people and delegating power and responsibility to them in ways which allow the whole organisation to take responsibility for outcomes and for future action . |
| 2 | Yet once he had started he applied his mind and industry to it with such vigour that he had mastered more books in that short space than any child before or since . |
| 3 | He is lead to changes of the dosing of remedies because the ‘ variety among patients as to their irritability , age , spiritual and bodily development necessitate a great variety in their treatment and administration to them of the doses of medicines ’ . |
| 4 | We rested quietly and most comfortably in Sligachan Inn , than which I can not imagine a better retreat in the early summer of late autumn , either before or after the great throng , who , coming from north and south to it in the height of the tourist season , make it a place of stir . |
| 5 | To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day . |
| 6 | That is why the couple whisper and point to me on the bridge . |
| 7 | As in the case of all positional goods , however , those features of the rural environment that are so widely admired can only be retained if access to them by other social groups can somehow be restricted . |
| 8 | She loved Bobbie for his devotion and loyalty to her in the days when she had few friends and was struggling for recognition . |
| 9 | Simply send your name and address to us at Hairflair Intensive Conditioner Offer , 178–182 Pentonville Road , London N1 9LB , stating which one you 'd like to try . |
| 10 | To join the club simply send your name and address to us at the address below . |
| 11 | ‘ Get back to your floor and report to me in the office at twelve tomorrow . ’ |
| 12 | However , we will undertake a search and report to you at the meeting . |
| 13 | At times I enjoy my plainness ; it is young and puerile to me in the bathroom mirror , the mirror that steams from my bath . |
| 14 | William I of Normandy took over a new country and , to unite it and to bring peace and prosperity to it in accordance with his ideas , he had to show strength . |
| 15 | Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time . |
| 16 | Essentially this is a matter of love for the total cosmic reality of which we are a part as something whose magnificence transcends our own puny being , and gratitude to it for having brought us forth in the heart of it . |
| 17 | The details of William Joyce 's birth were to be a matter of life and death to him during the autumn of 1945 . |
| 18 | Sexism rarely manifests itself so grotesquely as in the cohabitation rule , and hostility to it among feminists is virtually unanimous . |
| 19 | He placed emphasis on the impersonal manner in which umpire Palmer had returned Aqib 's sweater and hat to him at the end of that infamous over , and referred repeatedly to the lack of lift of the offending deliveries to tailender Malcolm . |