Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | What about a chess-playing machine , programmed to examine the board and then ‘ imagine ’ thousands of possible moves and evaluate them in relation to each other ? |
2 | Change them from fund to fund . |
3 | Change them from fund to fund , mm . |
4 | He began to note down suitable thoughts and epigrams on pieces of office copy-paper , not really with the intention of learning them off by heart , but with the idea that he might put them in his jacket pocket and touch them from time to time during the programme to give himself reassurance , knowing that if the worst really came to the worst he could take them out and refresh his memory . |
5 | Go on say something in french to us Carla . |
6 | Billie lay there , imagining Adam with that smart-arse grin across his face , as he watched the girl abuse his body , lick it from toe to top . |
7 | So these pass on their rubbish to garbage companies , which transport it for burial to states like Ohio that still have landfill space . |
8 | It is a strange sensation , but many sense it from time to time : a consuming desire to part with money . |
9 | Their biographies provide us with access to the professional and class alliances which fed into the politics of mid-Victorian social reform . |
10 | They bring plenty of energy to the quick outer movements and rightly relax somewhat in the more lyrical passages ( repeats are observed , too ) . |
11 | If this was a late addition , one that went into the quarto at the last minute , the printer may have lost four lines of type in the process — or even cut them in order to be able to finish Act 3 tidily on the last page of a quarto sheet : the very next page , as it happens , which left scarcely any room for manoeuvre . |
12 | But , at the same time , put them on show to the public in a similar manner to the Great Railway Show at York NRM , with occasional use on demonstration freight trains on the Bo'ness and Kinniel Railway . |
13 | Nobody knows who you are on Remembering Night because you wear black clothes that cover you from head to foot , and there is no name of your name-animal . |
14 | A soluble form of this protein could bind to the virus and prevent it from binding to human T cells . |
15 | And they put it on back to front and so she keeps on putting her watch on upside down , she goes and I was feeling dead sick and then it realised it was the stupid cow at the shop with |
16 | cut it in cardboard to the shape of that is pretty near |
17 | They had stolen our thunder , put us under pressure to be quick with the business they wanted to complete and left us to flounder in the morass of our own proposals . |
18 | And part of the mystery of our existence , is if they we If we give ourselves in faith to God , even in the small and inauspicious ways , the consequences of doing that might be enormous . |
19 | The higglers flog everything from dope to Biros . |
20 | ‘ But consider it in relation to the circumstances . |
21 | To fulfil the last of these conditions , the owner may allow viewing by appointment and lend it on request to public collections on short-term loan , in which case the item is entered on the register of conditionally exempt objects , known as the ‘ V & A list' , which is available to the public . |
22 | I read it from cover to cover and keep every copy . |
23 | That can mean only that the common agricultural policy is to be reformed in such a way as to take money from the United Kingdom and give it for cohesion to countries outside . |
24 | You could n't help but contradict yourself from time to time . |
25 | Cricket , The game of the British amateur par excellence , is now sponsored by tobacco firms and insurance companies whilst footballers advertise everything from double-glazing to Guinness on their shirts . |
26 | Pain and pan : The tranquillity of Provence has been disturbed by the War of the Bakers NATASHA STEWART Rippling torsos sell everything from ice-cream to watches , while beefcake bimbos like the Chippendales have helped to swell the number of regular weight-trainers to 500,000 as they twitch their biceps around the world . |
27 | Rippling torsos sell everything from ice-cream to watches , while beefcake bimbos like the Chippendales have helped to swell the number of regular weight-trainers to 500,000 as they twitch their biceps around the world . |
28 | ‘ Having parted with my dear flock ’ , he says , ‘ I need not say without mutual sense and tears , I left Mr. Baldwin to live privately among them and oversee them in my stead , and visit them from home to home ; advising them , notwithstanding all the injuries they had received and all the failings of the ministers that preached to them and the defects of the present way of worship , that yet they should keep to the public assemblies and make use of such helps as might be had in public , together with this private help … ‘ ( i.e. r.Baldwin ) . |
29 | Ruth was now a sentient being , that could visit the lavatory alone , wash , feed and clothe itself , amuse itself without recourse to her . |
30 | As far as my own taste in music is concerned I like everything from ragtime to opera , but prefer the classical composers such as Mozart , Beethoven , Strauss and Tchaikovsky . |