Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [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 | 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 . |
| 6 | So these pass on their rubbish to garbage companies , which transport it for burial to states like Ohio that still have landfill space . |
| 7 | It is a strange sensation , but many sense it from time to time : a consuming desire to part with money . |
| 8 | Their biographies provide us with access to the professional and class alliances which fed into the politics of mid-Victorian social reform . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | A soluble form of this protein could bind to the virus and prevent it from binding to human T cells . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | cut it in cardboard to the shape of that is pretty near |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ But consider it in relation to the circumstances . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | I read it from cover to cover and keep every copy . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 ) . |
| 21 | If I may digress for a moment , I refer him in turn to the successful water system invented by the Greeks at Pergamon . |
| 22 | They may detain the suspect for 24 hours ( extendable by the prosecutor to 48 hours ) and question him without access to legal advice or notification of his right to maintain silence . |
| 23 | And you know it from cover to cover ? |
| 24 | I get it from time to time . |
| 25 | Consequently the women get it in preference to the men , because they take it at lower rates " . |
| 26 | Workers pass it from mouth to mouth or gather one another 's excrement in order to reprocess the partially digested food and extract the last particle of nutriment from it . |
| 27 | Beneath its Olympian surface , Greek culture evinces an unmistakable and unique sensitivity to the painful truth about life : the Dionysiac truth |
| 28 | Under these circumstances could the court refuse to enforce the exclusion clause in respect of the personal injury , but , subject to the requirement of reasonableness , enforce it in relation to the property damage ? |
| 29 | And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation . |
| 30 | Keep them in proportion to the action being penalized . |