Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Send it to Personal Story at the address given on page 3 .
2 Send it to Personal Story at the address on page 3 .
3 Write your answer on a postcard and send it to Good Food Competition , TODAY Features , 1 Virginia Street , London E1 9BS , to arrive by Monday November 9 .
4 Write your answers on the back of a postcard or envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in — please include your boot size , the size of jacket , fleece or T-shirt you 'd like , and your size for waterproof pants — and send it to Outdoor Action Adidas Competition , .
5 Previously they used corn-cob husks and bits of walnut shell to remove the carbon dust and oil that build up in large motors and cause them to short circuit .
6 At first they were quite crude and it took little skill and expertise to forge the signature , and then fraudulently put them to financial advantage .
7 The pubs had begun hiring marquees to contain their overflow and they put them to good use by putting on entertainment — a disco , a barn dance or jazz music — on the Friday and Saturday evenings .
8 I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan .
9 He 's already put them to good use at Halifax Rugby League club where he enjoyed four years of success .
10 London local authorities had delayed hearing petitioners ' cases and put them to considerable inconvenience .
11 Mike Woodhead studied soil-science in Holland and put it to good use when he purchased his wine estate .
12 The individual experiences of recovery are so varied and the learning opportunities so diverse that there is a general maxim , " Where you are is where you are meant to be " , which implies that one can learn from any experience and put it to good use in recovery .
13 On balance , the GDR , Hungary and Bulgaria have shown themselves able to absorb Western technology and put it to effective use ; but Romania and , more conspicuously , Poland , have combined high levels of dependency with ill-conceived investment decisions and the worst adaptation problems of the kind discussed in Chapter 2 .
14 Relay it to General Command . ’
15 ‘ You recall me to common sense and my duties , McAllister .
16 Trace the shape in figure 1 and transfer it to thin cardboard .
17 Will the Minister release MOD votes to allow local authorities , in collaboration with the MOD , to bring empty housing owned by the local authorities and the MOD up to acceptable standards and then transfer it to local authority control for the express purpose of providing homes to ex-service personnel ?
18 Eastern Stearman are able to completely rebuild a basic airframe , fit new wings , a re-lifed engine and finish it to individual specification and colour scheme .
19 The public roughly seems divided between people who deny the struggle any sexual significance at all , and those who , seeing the significance , attribute it to sexual morbidity and hysteria .
20 ‘ I 'll nip in and try and get the number and give it to Brown Owl , ’ she decided .
21 The viking army also would not let the giantesses rest , but sailed away with them and set them to grinding salt ; they ground so much that the boat sank and the mill with it , though still ( adds folk-tradition ) in the Maelstrom the giantesses grind their magic quern .
22 Echoes of the signal alert them to possible prey , at ranges up to 80–90 metres in shallow waters .
23 With the lines stretched out , have a friend apply tension on the ends to be prepared and scissor them to equal length .
24 The DTI sets out two options : abolition without replacement , and replacement by a ‘ compilation report ’ by an independent and suitably qualified accountant ( stating compliance with legislation and that the company is eligible for exemption ) with a directors ' declaration which , under two options , could simply state their obligations or also attest they have kept proper records and prepared accounts to give a true and fair view — and so , as the DTI warns , expose them to civil liability and weaken their statutory defences .
25 You can also , at the touch of a button , double the width and/or length of the pattern , mirror image it or convert it to double jacquard .
26 Government orders forbade anyone to show the natives how to use such weapons , yet inevitably they did on occasion obtain them and use them to deadly effect , though their culture might be basically Stone Age .
27 There is a possibility that transient UOS relaxations may be unusually easy to trigger in some subjects and so predispose them to oesophagopharyngeal reflux .
28 Huron is designed as a completely integrated system that enables users to develop applications , run them in production and adapt them to changing business requirements .
29 Thirty vouchers entitle you to half-price travel for a car and five people across the Irish Sea or the English Channel .
30 Social institutions , including that of education , are set up to counteract the shortcomings of nature , to control and exploit it and turn it to human advantage .
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