Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [to-vb] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 14 You have a little money to give to an animal conservation project . |
| 2 | I cut a path through the rushes which allows enough space for two rods , and room each side to wade to the water 's edge . |
| 3 | People have , have got to have this opportunity to listen to the good news erm |
| 4 | It is , for the reasons I have given , not sufficient in this case to point to the medical cause of death alone when considering the question ‘ how . ’ |
| 5 | It is clearly for the mother in this case to establish to the court that the interests of the children lie in their remaining in England , and that their future can appropriately be determined here so that it would be proper to allow those matters to prevail over the purpose and philosophy of the Convention . |
| 6 | It is clearly for the mother in this case to establish to the court that the interests of the children lie in their remaining in England , and that their future can appropriately be determined here so that it would be proper to allow those matters to prevail over the purpose and philosophy of the Convention . |
| 7 | He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures . |
| 8 | Vaquero offers the city-bound reader a few minutes to escape to a time and place that we are losing ’ . |
| 9 | Please could I ask you to find a few minutes to write to the Secretary of State for Wales , Welsh Office , Cathays Park , Cardiff CF1 3NQ , urging him to persuade his cabinet colleagues of the importance of finding time for an Environment Bill which includes these measures . |
| 10 | It took only a few minutes to run to the kitchen and request Agnes Diggory to take Lady Merchiston 's luncheon tray straight upstairs when it was ready , and then Theda passed out of the house into the early warmth of a sunny April day , Hector charging ahead . |
| 11 | Well I reckon it 's gon na take us three and a half hours to get to the other end , so two and a half hours to it and an hour on it if it 's not too bad and then of course we 've got to go up from there to Ipswich , Woodbridge but it 's dual carriageway all the way now you see . |
| 12 | A round arch near the pulpit is thought by some authorities to belong to an earlier period . |
| 13 | Another crime to add to the register . |
| 14 | I believe that would be another loss to add to the enormous catalogue of British losses on the international scene . |
| 15 | ‘ It is difficult to judge how far this attempt to appeal to the baser sort is dictated by the mere desire to be re-elected ( which , though by no means admirable , is , we suppose , understandable enough ) , rather than by any firm conviction ; or how far a re-elected Tory government would seek to put these detestable principles into practice . |
| 16 | For those employees who wish some help to adjust to the smoking ban , the Council will be making available information packs and , for those who wish to stop smoking completely , smoking cessation classes . |
| 17 | It requires newspapers who wish to publish stories about a matter some aspect of which is affected by an injunction against another publication to apply to the court for guidance on whether their story trespasses upon the order in existence — a procedure calculated to give High Court judges a good deal of experience in editing newspapers . |
| 18 | With a revival in fifties and sixties pop music , this has now gone further , to the use of hits of this period to sell to the under 25s : the Levi 's 501 commercials of the mid-eighties , with songs by Sam Cooke and Percy Sledge , are now classic examples . |
| 19 | Losing two front teeth , even two false front teeth , at the age of fifty , even if only for a week , had distressed him : he had sat opposite her at the breakfast table with a napkin over his mouth , and she knew that it had taken some courage to go to the board meeting at all . |
| 20 | I went into another room to talk to a Scientology person . |
| 21 | Oh at Handsworth , I 'm meant to go there this evening to speak to the domestic bursar the residents ' officer and someone else , God knows , from the university to put my case forward for why I had to leave Handsworth and that , why I should n't pay the money . |
| 22 | It is convenient , I think , at this point to go to the statement of claim and examine the relief claimed against the solicitors and the basis on which it is claimed . |
| 23 | Do n't miss this chance to journey to the ‘ last place on earth ’ . |
| 24 | A few days more and the man 's body would have been buried completely — another name to add to the list of 12 who have disappeared in the Gredos over the past two years . |
| 25 | Murray Pugh 's mother , father and younger sister travelled to Cheltenham this morning to appeal to the people there to help find Murray 's killer . |
| 26 | Incidentally , mooning is n't one of my habits but for another canoeist to refer to the ‘ dork2 who owns a red Escort van is a rather nebulous description of someone who could fall into that category simply because he owns a red van and whose hobby happens to be canoeing — it makes one feel guilty without trial . |
| 27 | Will the Prime Minister take time this week to write to the broadcasting authorities to say that he is willing to take part in a live , televised debate between the party leaders during the next general election campaign ? |
| 28 | It is high time for this neglect to yield to a more open discussion of these issues and a more positive approach . |
| 29 | We could n't possibly have got a production company of this size to come to the Everyman . |
| 30 | It was some relief to come to the Bolivian town of Copacabana with its huge white cathedral . |