Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the last counter-offer came from the buyer , then the seller will signify acceptance ( depending on the type of goods and the nature of the transaction concerned ) when he ei ther appropriates goods to the contract , puts their manufacture in hand , or delivers them to the buyer . |
| 2 | In addition , protestant — loyalist politics has always been a zero-sum activity : one either has a monopoly of power or concedes it to the opposition . |
| 3 | In the different sense of the priest ‘ representing ’ the people to God in worship the role is more that of an intermediary or go-between — a role more akin to that of a Member of Parliament who understands the needs of his constituents and represents them to the Government in Parliament . |
| 4 | Frodo the Ring bearer does not really want to carry the Ring and offers it to the elf-queen Galadriel . |
| 5 | To undertake strategic research , which takes the new ideas coming out of basic research and develops them to the point where the possibility of commercial application can be identified . |
| 6 | I have carried out several privatisations in my time in commercial and industrial departments , and my understanding of the word privatisation is that one takes something currently managed in the public sector and transfers it to the private sector — the last such transfer in which I was engaged involved British Steel . |
| 7 | The first person puts the banana on their feet and passes it to the next . |
| 8 | The landlord collects the charge on the basis of the number of days a person has been resident and passes it to the local authority . |
| 9 | In this phase , the shipper 's freight forwarder prepares the text of the bill of lading and submits it to the carrier for calculation of freight , and for stamping or notation . |
| 10 | The lion immediately jumps on him and forces him to the ground . |
| 11 | She runs away but it bears down and casts her to the ground . |
| 12 | In the forest insectivores with non-sociable behaviour , the male pursues the female , courts her , and leads her to the nest he has built . |
| 13 | The Centre is a joint venture between the Livingston Development Corp , a government-funded body set up in 1962 to develop new towns — this organisation provides Centre users with in-house advice on marketing and introduces them to the local information technology and software community ; Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd , a local enterprise company that provides training , commercial validation of business plans and advice on possible avenues to funding , such as venture capital ; and the Scottish Enterprise Software Group , which offers technical and product evaluation . |
| 14 | Crilly hugs my brother back warmly and introduces him to the languid one . |
| 15 | In Valentina 's Italian Family Feast ( Conran Octopus , £15.99 ) , TV favourite Valentina Harris takes us on a tour of Italy and introduces us to the food served by her family at parties and other celebrations . |
| 16 | The second person carries the stakes and hands them to the third , unpointed ends first , who then pushes them into the ground and fastens the top line to the net with a half-hitch . |
| 17 | ‘ The chief cipher clerk , Walter Peckle , decodes them and hands them to the ambassador . ’ |
| 18 | The Dear Report on Handsworth captures this image and links it to the social condition of young blacks : |
| 19 | This form of prayer , then , gathers up all our experiences and takes them to the King of Kings , and we think about them in his presence — all the hurts , all the joys , all that stops us becoming the kind of persons we feel called to be . |
| 20 | While she is occupied in examining the gift , he quickly scuttles over her and ties her to the ground with bonds of silk before he risks an embrace . |
| 21 | Typically the customer selects the equipment from the supplier , and the finance lessor buys it and leases it to the customer on rentals calculated to pay off the purchase price plus interest . |
| 22 | He takes poststructuralist assumptions about the death of the author and the disappearance of the self-subsistent ego , and applies them to the history of English poetry , in a work which combines ingenious close reading , impressive knowledge of metre , and an overall argument of stratospheric thinness and remoteness . |
| 23 | In particular , it attempts to assess how rational decision-makers will act in certain situations : ‘ It takes the tools of economics and applies them to the material of politics . |
| 24 | there is a similar teleology present in Marx 's historical materialism that says there are a series of economic modes of production that societies must pass through until socialism is reached , when the economic contradictions of all previous modes are resolved Lukács borrows the structure of Marx 's economic argument and applies it to the process of knowledge/consciousness/ideology , supporting his own argument with Marx 's economic theory . |
| 25 | It is known that the regulatory protein p4 efficiently displaces σ A -RNA polymerase bound at P A2b and directs it to the adjacent but divergently transcribed P A3 promoter ( 14 ) , transcription from P A3 being negligible in the absence of p4 under the ionic conditions used ( 22 ) . |
| 26 | He ends up doing surgery on himself and takes his heart out , listens to it like a clock and throws it to the audience . |
| 27 | Children get very excited when the match is in progress : Newcastle kick off Keegan passes to Waddell on the wing Waddell cuts inside the Wimbledon No 4 Waddell chips the ball towards goal The goalkeeper catches the ball and throws it to the Wimbledon No 3 No 3 passes to No 6 who dummies McDermott No 6 fires a shot at goal Thomas saves brilliantly Thomas kicks the ball upfield to Waddell Waddell passes to McDermott McDermott hits a pass to Keegan Keegan fires a shot at goal The Wimbledon keeper fumbles the ball Waddell gets possession and hits the ball into the back of the net It 's a goal ! ! |
| 28 | This is an effective scooping block that curls under a kick aimed at the mid-section of the body and throws it to the side . |
| 29 | This done , he neatly hacks off her left arm and tosses it to the young boy , who , squatting on his haunches , pounds it to a pulp with the back of an axe . |
| 30 | Order 16 , r 10 applies , and in whatever manner a transfer may be ordered , the county court : ( 1 ) gives notice to all parties ( N 278 ) ; ( 2 ) copies all court records , has them certified by the district judge , and sends them to the High Court together with : ( a ) all documents filed ; ( b ) the transfer order ( if made by the county court ) ( N 278 ) ; ( c ) ( if legitimacy proceedings ) a certificate by the district judge showing the state of the proceedings and the steps taken ( Ord 16 , r 10 ) . |