Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In burgh politics the habit of taking quarrels to law made the ability to suspend a legal process or to threaten its resumption a regular tool of the Administration 's local managers . |
| 2 | It would fully accord with the general principles of contract and treaty law if a mechanism existed for the parties to union to vary the terms of union from time to time by agreement . |
| 3 | When the ideas of the French Revolution concerning the rights of nations to self-government reached the Slovenes , they already had many of the attributes of a modern nation , but it was to take them over a century to achieve a form of self-determination within the wider Yugoslav state . |
| 4 | Having admired the Roman Catholic church , I retraced my steps to town to see the Church of Ireland , set on a hill . |
| 5 | As we watch , the Commando stops , springs to attention facing the direction of the the Brigadier and gives a very smart salute ; he obviously recognised the one and only Mills Roberts ' commanding voice . |
| 6 | A 50 m 8 per cent bond ( with annual coupon payments ) issued with five years to maturity has the following redemption schedule : |
| 7 | Change US to be the symbol you would like users to type to access the process ; eg. LSTRAIN or LST . |
| 8 | Secondly the standard routes to chaos imply the existence of a well-defined onset of chaotic behaviour . |
| 9 | It 's up to mothers to try to change the next generation — I will be teaching my son to wash , iron and darn . ’ |
| 10 | On her third day with the unpacking hardly finished , she returned to her new home after taking her three young children to school to find the walls , doors and windows of her house daubed with this kind of graffiti : ’ wogs out ’ , ’ N.F. Rule ’ , ’ Kill Niggers ’ . |
| 11 | To have these hostages to fortune wipes the smile from many a woman 's face . |
| 12 | Have written endless letters to Angst challenging the Manic Street Preachers to physical combat . |
| 13 | If Lukács ' objections to modernism laid the basis for all contemporary objections to poststructuralism , his continuing influence can help us to understand why history in particular is privileged here . |