Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But that was not enough to give Mussolini the bargaining leverage he wanted .
2 THE CHERRY blossoms have bloomed , and the pavement in the Ginza district has already warmed up nicely — enough to entice Dave the Busker , from Yorkshire , out on to Tokyo 's streets with renderings of old Beatles and John Lennon numbers .
3 It was worth saving for its own sake , not just to give Jenny the peace she deserved .
4 With the match looking as though it would end goalless at the interval David Tate broke down the right and from his cross Ged Kennedy forced the ball home to give Eppleton the lead .
5 ‘ To this day I have not played much Chinese music , and certainly not a concerto , and so I thought that this would be a good opportunity to explore that — a least to give Hsiao the encouragement to write one . ’
6 Leith hesitated , and was sorely tempted then to tell Travis the whole of it .
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