Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Partly because these changes have been seen as shifts in design philosophy to be applied incrementally to new housing areas or to rehabilitated inner city districts , there has been no attempt to apply them to established residential areas . |
| 2 | There should be no attempt to shorten it to newspaper-headline form . |
| 3 | Nurses claimed she had waited most of that time for an ambulance to take her to another hospital . |
| 4 | Yesterday her husband Alan Atkinson , 47 , called on Darlington Council to move them to another house . |
| 5 | Although Pepper v. Hart is the initial formulation of the relaxed exclusionary rule , the ambiguities which it contains and the failure to relate it to other aids to statutory construction are perhaps less deserving of a welcome . |
| 6 | It would be a criminal waste to give it to most women . ’ |
| 7 | Another proof of her social status among the hawkers is her working spot : it is so well located that she if she decides to move she could ‘ sell ’ the right to use it to another vendor . |
| 8 | ‘ Our tail-enders did a good job to get us to 394 . |
| 9 | Associated Tunnelling Co Ltd the Employment Appeals Tribunal ( EAT ) held that the tribunal had correctly concluded that there was an implied term in Mr Jones 's contract of employment to the effect that his employer had the right to transfer him to any site within reasonable daily commuting reach of his home . |
| 10 | Now there there is the scheme by the Department of Transport to upgrade it to dual it u as far to Malton and then beyond subsequently . |
| 11 | I told the spaceship to take us to New Earth , the planet of the Star Council . |
| 12 | It may be that his partner also loves the outdoors but feels a need to limit it to small doses . |
| 13 | When one master tires of a slave , it is a commonplace to sell him to another . ’ |
| 14 | The software needs a lot of work before it 's mature and the current situation puts OSF and DCE vendors in a race to get it to that point before the marketplace grows leery of it . |
| 15 | In the productivity of Lake Vanda phosphorus is a limiting element ( Vincent and Vincent , 1982 ) , because of gravitational losses into the sediment and lack of turbulence to return it to general circulation . |
| 16 | Even in this case , some work needs doing to the back of the bevel to bring them to optimum usefulness . |
| 17 | To convert national income into real output per capita , it is necessary to make two adjustments : ( i ) national income must be deflated by an appropriate price index to convert it to real terms ; ( ii ) the figure must then be divided by the population to convert it to per capita terms . |
| 18 | May was the month to see it to best advantage : azaleas spilled cascades of coral and blood-red flowers over the pathways , lilac bushes waved their plump , perfumed arms , interspersed by spiky sentinels of variegated holly , and overhead , leaning in regally protective attitudes , the magnolia trees spread a lustrous canopy of waxen , creamy blooms . |
| 19 | ‘ I know you can do it , ’ Biddy said unrelenting , and called for Nails after school every day on her motor-bike to subject him to another two-hour session on the aptly named Switchback . |
| 20 | Was it right at the end of a distinguished public servant 's long career to reduce him to such misery ? |
| 21 | contribution from local residents that we have achieved — the figure in Scotland is even lower — but , on the contrary , a commitment to raise it to 20 per cent . |
| 22 | Information acquired by an employee which becomes part of his general skills and stock of knowledge is not the subject of an obligation of confidentiality although during the term of the employment it may be a breach of the employee 's duty of good faith to disclose it to third parties . |
| 23 | Roger Frey , de Gaulle 's Minister of Information in January 1959 , argued : ‘ broadcasting is a means of communication between the state and public opinion ; it would be absurd for the government to give it to those who , via the press or otherwise , seek merely to criticize its actions ’ . |
| 24 | It 's my pleasure and honour on behalf of the Eastern Centre to welcome you to this third Cambridge symposium . |
| 25 | After a successful infancy with the junior side Johnstone Burgh , McAvennie was spotted by manager Jim Clunie and signed to St Mirren , the perpetually enterprising Paisley side whose ability to discover great footballing talent is matched only by their pressure to sell them to bigger clubs . |
| 26 | We have no reason to give it to some foreign country . |
| 27 | If you or your child are affected it is worth asking the doctor to change you to another type of antihistamine . |
| 28 | At times , Michael coached her three times a day in an effort to get her to international standard . |
| 29 | Cos I was out with my first daughter at quarter to eight in the morning to catch the bus to take her to adopted aunty |
| 30 | It contained a mass of papers relevant to the ‘ vision ’ , and sometimes it had been my duty to show it to privileged people , though it was not for general release . |