Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well that 's the first first I 've heard about the change to it . |
| 2 | At each interim valuation the builder will pass the original nominated invoices received during the month to the quantity surveyor for inclusion in the interim certificate and payment . |
| 3 | Pietro Petraroia , soprintendente of the Brera , has arranged for the painting to be temporarily transferred to Milan for a detailed technical and stylistic comparison to be undertaken . |
| 4 | It had apparently been arranged for the drugs to be delivered to a warehouse in Bristol . |
| 5 | Since any further delay would limit the use of this space for this season the chairman went ahead and arranged for the work to be carried out . |
| 6 | Since any further delay would limit the use of this space for this season the chairman went ahead and arranged for the work to be carried out . |
| 7 | Had she arranged for the sets to be changed three times during a dinner party , she would have seen to it that everybody noticed . |
| 8 | The Court said that Savory Milln may have felt some anxiety and even suspicion as to how Mr Ferriday had arranged for the £13.5m to be paid on his behalf , but it was going too far to say that any honest and reasonable man would have inferred that Mr Ferriday had misappropriated Eagle 's money in gross breach of his duty as a director or that any honest and reasonable man would not have applied the money , as Savory Milln did , in discharge of sub-underwriting liabilities until he had been satisfied that the monies were properly paid . |
| 9 | ‘ He might have seen the knight standing on the parapet , crept up , placed the pole there , and somehow or other arranged for the tocsin to be sounded . ’ |
| 10 | Whether or not the Palace actually arranged for the drawing to be removed , there can be little doubt that they were delighted to be rid of it . … |
| 11 | He called the RAC once more and arranged for the car to be taken to the edge of Brighton . |
| 12 | Why had n't she arranged for the house to be sold so that Fabien de Rochefort could at least be repaid to some extent ? |
| 13 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
| 14 | Orders were given for the fires to be kept alight each night . |
| 15 | This drove Norman to consider putting the reputation and earning power which he had developed for the company to his own use , and in 1982 he formed Norman Resources Limited . |
| 16 | Churchill 's personal popularity had been vouched for invariably by above 75% of the respondents , and the government , though poorly regarded during the setbacks to British arms in 1942 , after the battle of El Alamein was never below 70% . |
| 17 | While it is easy to imagine the value of having the information available in digital format , one realises that its preservation is not being undertaken for the value to posterity of the data , but because of its commercial value to 20th Century-Fox . |
| 18 | It has a long history of urban culture as a market centre for a pastoral and agricultural hinterland , as a garrison town and a centre of services and administration , and it is equally placed as the gateway to the Mittelland . |
| 19 | As the trial was a comparison of two systems of care the prompted care group subjects could be referred through the system to hospital outpatients , while the hospital clinic group patients could consult their general practitioner for diabetes related reasons . |
| 20 | In fact , the system developed during the transition to industrialisation in the early part of the present century . |
| 21 | When the idea of a Royal Commission was in circulation , lawyers within the ranks of the Government , notably Sam Silkin , the Attorney General and one of the few front-benchers on either side to have taken a close interest in penal reform , and Alex Lyon , a Minister of State at the Home Office , pressed for the opportunity to be grasped to make an authoritative assessment of the arguments for a public prosecution service independent of the police . |
| 22 | The back may be regarded as the gateway to the whole person — body , mind and psyche . |
| 23 | In one sense they may be regarded as the successors to , sometimes the heirs of , the small- nationality movements directed against the Habsburg , Tsarist and Ottoman empires , that is to say against what were considered historically obsolete modes of political organisation , in the name of a model of political modernity , the nation-state . |
| 24 | Long regarded as the pendant to ‘ Chien courant ’ at the Norton Simon Foundation , recent studies have suggested Tajan 's picture to be later ( est . |
| 25 | There is a good deal of evidence elsewhere in the Digest to show that in civil-law dispositions too intention was regarded as the key to application of a condition or a term ; and this goes back as early as Pegasus . |
| 26 | Particularly in the House of Representatives , constituency service is regarded as the key to re-election and arguably , as a consequence of their single-minded pursuit of this strategy , almost all incumbents seeking re-election to the House are successful . |
| 27 | From this perspective , the Prime Minister is increasingly regarded as the keystone to the system enjoying unchecked and autocratic powers equivalent to an elected monarch and in excess of those enjoyed by presidents who have to contend with the legislature " checking and balancing " their powers . |
| 28 | All of those who had travelled through the warp to Karka 's Sun and returned alive crowded the carved benches ; and Lord Pugh partook too — enthroned at high table on a dais in front of the enamelled rood-screen — even though the pink piscine flesh was less than ashes in his mouth . |
| 29 | The gift was correctly treated as the coming to an end of the share transferor 's deemed interest in the trust and was therefore chargeable , as provided by paras 4(1) and ( 2 ) , Sch 5 , FA 1975 . |
| 30 | P appealed to the High Court , contending that no part of his interest ‘ came to an end ’ within para 4(2) ; he had merely disposed of shares in Q. Similarly , para 4(2) was not deemed to operate by virtue of para 4(1) , which provided that a disposal of an interest in possession of any property was not a transfer of value , but should be treated as the coming to the end of an interest in possession , bringing into play para 4(2) . |