Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] to [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quigley et al. ( 1976 ) report on the tendency of deaf children to try to fit subject — verb — object patterns on to all sentence constructions . |
| 2 | Even to the extent that regional organizations do succeed in moderating the pursuit of purely national goals , as the EC has done , such organizations may themselves develop into power blocs which transpose international conflicts on to another level , in a manner which recalls the imperialist rivalries of the earlier part of this century . |
| 3 | Immediately , a cloud of mist hid them from their pursuers and , before it cleared , a messenger came and called the Dragoons off to another duty . |
| 4 | One Home has had great success with an art therapist who came over to take classes , combining residents from a number of Homes close to each other . |
| 5 | *****900 WORDS UP TO THIS POINT — THE 300 BELOW CAN BE DISCARDED IF NECESSARY |
| 6 | The building had two front doors , side by side , one for each house , and the steps up to each door were not divided ; an urn full of some kind of greenery stood in the middle of the steps , but there was no attempt at distinction . |
| 7 | The analysis of the French fabliaux up to this point has included recurrent references to the roles of readers and writers involved with these texts . |
| 8 | This chapter is an attempt to sort these various pro- and anti-classical elements in to some kind of order . |
| 9 | For typed input this can mean knowing the layout of the keyboard , because keys close to each other are more likely to have been substituted , inserted or transposed . |
| 10 | The ambiguities of the sixteenth century , when a mediaeval vagueness as to who had the right to send and receive ambassadors still to some extent persisted , were now a thing of the past . |
| 11 | In our attempts to draw the design activity back to a single integrated whole we have to look back to parallels close to that point of initial separation . |
| 12 | If there are groups with similar vibration frequencies close to each other in the molecule , and two or more of the vibrations are of the same symmetry , the group modes will mix ; mixing displaces the normal modes to higher and lower frequencies . |
| 13 | There was a definite thumbs down to any reorganisation with only nine per cent feeling that a change was required . |
| 14 | Kennel Club chairman Mr John McDougall has assured me , personally , that the new rules are already in force : Six litters only to each bitch , and none after the age of eight . |
| 15 | Being published , originally , in 1655–73 it is of the greatest importance in connection with ecclesiastical buildings up to that time . |
| 16 | Although you will not be able to take your puppy out for a walk in public places until it has completed its course of inoculation , at about 12 weeks old , the intervening weeks up to this point will be useful in familiarizing the dog with walking on a leash . |
| 17 | Costs follow the event on the hearing of the preliminary issue so that a plaintiff who gets judgment on a preliminary trial of the liability issue will be entitled to his costs up to that point straight away , which is an advantage over simply getting an interim payment . |
| 18 | The defendant had moved a few weeks before to another address in the same town , but this fact was not discovered at the time . |
| 19 | Twenty-nine years ago to this day , this motion on the Loyal Address was moved by the then hon. Member for Bury St. Edmunds , my late father , William Aitken . |
| 20 | He got hitched fifteen years ago to some fashion model . |
| 21 | As would be expected , such a use would not be possible with make , since the law would appear to be actually bringing about the paying of taxes ( " concurrent causation " ) : ( 166 ) * The law makes everyone pay his taxes , With oblige , on the other hand , the tax law is depicted as simply imposing a state of obligation in the present , which leaves the future actualization of paying taxes up to each individual , who may or may not actually pay them . |
| 22 | Tossing the empty jar aside , he then pulled out a piece of chalk and drew a complex symbol full of mind-twisting curves on to each gatepost . |
| 23 | So this is what happens if you do hold things down to that extent . |
| 24 | It is not , therefore , unexpected that governments since the last war in this country have confined their efforts largely to this aspect of equality . |
| 25 | Almost all the kit garages available are modular structures , built either by fitting concrete panels to a steel frame , or by bolting the panels directly to each other . |
| 26 | Back at the house , she waited , tense , to see whether he would take his things up to another room , but he said nothing about it , only slid into his bag with a sigh that assuaged her ; it was the sigh of a child finding a safe place . |
| 27 | yes , erm my wife came from the Midlands , from Coventry and her family roots were in Coventry at the Midlands , in fact there she still has numerous nieces and nephews and great nephews and great nieces there to this day , my with the exception of a sister who moved , who , to Basildon , erm I have two brothers and er they still live in London , still live in East Ham , er the distance is not too great erm and , but obviously as we get older the amount of visiting we do will be constricted by the difficulties of getting from Harlow to East Ham especially when one is compelled to stop driving a motor car |
| 28 | You may want ( and need ) to choose a suitable time to reaffirm these vows again to each other . |
| 29 | The advantages of being able to run baits out to any spot within range of your radio signal are obvious even to an objector and to sit on a reservoir bank as electro-man catches pike on free-lined herrings at 200 yards , whilst my weapon hangs limp in the still air waiting for a stiff breeze has been frustrating . |
| 30 | If you like , you could pipe children 's names on to each animal too . |