Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pers pn] [conj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His cough was short and harsh , painful for him and to hear . |
| 2 | If we do it correctly , the horse learns not only to be confident with us and to respect us but also to like us . |
| 3 | But the movement is big enough and strategic enough for every single church grouping to get involved in it and to see again church planting as part of their raison d'etre . |
| 4 | Matrimonial legal aid cost £61 million in 1983–84 but little money was available for independent conciliation services or to help couples to consider the options available to them and to separate , if necessary , without severe conflict and distress . |
| 5 | They are the rules which enable members to choose between possible modes of conduct available to them and to maintain a sense of propriety and social legitimacy . |
| 6 | Edmund reports to Gloucester how , Since it is all , in truth , Edmund 's ‘ suggestion , plot , and damned practice ’ , the inversion is so apparent to us as to make him seem cheeky . |
| 7 | While equally the white lesbian sister has got to understand that while she 's unified with this Asian lesbian sister there are differences , there are differences some of which are good and some of which are bad , and we have to be frank about them and to struggle around them because we ca n't just pretend that they do n't exist , then we 're not going to reach anywhere . |
| 8 | In the first case , they are held to reflect or express social realities external to them and to need no further analysis than that . |
| 9 | He had to look into her eyes because he was so close to her that to look elsewhere would have been blatant rudeness . |
| 10 | Divorce is common enough for even young children to be aware of it and to fear you may split up . |
| 11 | Critics of the power exercised by parties may perhaps be reminded that they are at liberty to join the party , of their choice , to be active in it and to use there such influence as they can acquire . |
| 12 | So they started their ministry off together , and I think it 's something quite special to me and to recognise that we have sent three people off on a journey and three people , two here , have come to the end of a journey and just part of the journey and are beginning to discover that will be discovered in the life of the three human beings , human beings |
| 13 | The voevody took the words of the vows literally , as ‘ an obligation made before the tsar to be eternally faithful and devoted to him and to give yasak to the Treasury ’ . |
| 14 | When a mother cat wants her kittens to come near to her or to follow her , she gives a soft little CHIRRUPING noise . |