Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to this tension in the purposes of assessment pointed to by Broadfoot , we also have to consider the future impact of proposals to introduce national testing at regular intervals . |
| 2 | Townsend 's most important definition of poverty which emphasizes that lack of money leads to in inability to join in fully in social life , producing in exclusion of individuals and social groups from ordinary life , focuses crucially on the role of lack of participation and powerlessness in the social construction of the ‘ poor ’ . |
| 3 | This is the distortion of perception referred to by Bruch , but I must add that in my case I see it less as a longstanding perceptual difficulty than as a consequence of my general state of confusion as to my self-image . |
| 4 | In my judgment , that duty is not discharged by the constable unless he tells the person who has provided the samples of breath of both types of specimen referred to in section [ 7(4) ] . |
| 5 | The type of evidence appealed to by Bell in support of his argument is revealing . |
| 6 | During a period of extreme emotional distress , the ending of her first marriage , she became interested in the work of Philip Guston. these paintings ‘ Beggar ’ ( 1982 ) , along with Guston 's later work , are included in a period of art referred to as ‘ Bad Paintings ’ . |
| 7 | This is one of 14 species of bird referred to as Darwin 's finches . |
| 8 | Authors ' reply , — We would not disagree with the more complicated criteria for the diagnosis of urine infection in different kinds of patient referred to by Dr Bailey . |
| 9 | The declaration of trust referred to in the previous section should contain not only the trusts upon which the former matrimonial home is held but in addition clauses relating to : ( i ) Repairs — Outside trustees will particularly wish to ensure that they are under no obligation to see to the maintenance and repair of the property , and under no liability in respect of lack of maintenance and repair ( see p95 ) . |
| 10 | Apples of gold referred to in the Bible — ‘ A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver ’ — are thought to have been apricots which abounded in the Holy Land and were introduced into Palestine from Armenia . |
| 11 | Those with a proportion of gold amounting to from a quarter to three quarters must have been intentional alloys . |
| 12 | Lord Haw-Haw , the British traitor who goes here by the name of Froelich , but whose real name is William Joyce and whose voice millions of English listen to on the radio every night , and his English wife were at the party , but I avoided them . ’ |
| 13 | By then its established language had become a form of English referred to by Gaelic speakers as ‘ Inglis ’ , then ‘ Scots ’ . |
| 14 | If we can not specify temporary workers in general , at least we can do so in particular , From the literature we were able to identify 11 categories of worker referred to as temporary workers . |
| 15 | This recalls the sort of impression referred to by Wierzbicka , Quirk et al. , Dixon , and Bolinger quoted above : ( 2 ) He tried to get free . |
| 16 | If they were fed in manually , this would imply exactly the kind of task objected to by the unions — namely , a task paced by the automatic welder and with a cycle time of less than a minute . |
| 17 | Be seen to is found quite often for instance in the sort of context alluded to by Bolinger in which one gets the impression that someone is establishing the facts : ( 67 ) Nobody had been seen to enter the house or leave it . |
| 18 | It is clear that the ‘ costs charges and expenses ’ referred to both in the legal mortgage of 18 February 1985 ( which may be taken as typical of all the mortgage deeds ) and in the guarantee and debenture of 6 June 1985 may include both costs charges and expenses of or incidental to litigation ( which we will for convenience refer to as ‘ litigation costs ’ ) and costs , charges and expenses incurred otherwise than in connection with litigation ( ‘ non-litigation costs ’ ) . |
| 19 | Here , other Questions beat those to the Prime Minister on each programme ; coverage of other debates fell to between 4% and 11% ; attention to legislation rose to between 12% and 18% ; coverage of select committees roughly doubled , reaching 25% in The Parliament Programme ; between 3% and 6% of coverage was given to standing committees . |
| 20 | Er , there 's Marion going to work on bus gets to outside my dad 's club crash ! |
| 21 | They were forbidden by law to return to within thirty kilometres of their estates , and their houses were turned into the offices of state farms , rest homes for party bosses or factory workers , schools , mad-houses , orphanages or just left to crumble . |