Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No no y No nobody 's thought of it until I stood there and watched it and I says to George the operator , I says , Right we 're gon na put a new chiller on here . |
| 2 | More extraordinary is another letter preserved in the Epistulae Austrasiacae , in which Theudebert describes to Justinian the extent of his hegemony , which , he said , stretched from Visigothic Spain to Thuringia , and from the North Sea to the Danube and Pannonia . |
| 3 | Hussein in The Languages of Love is a Muslim , yet it is he who reveals to Julia the beauty of genuine love expressed in honest language which leads her to convert to Catholicism . |
| 4 | The same applies to Penny the payroll lady . |
| 5 | Meanwhile The Counterlife attributes to Henry the verdict that ‘ exploiting and distorting family secrets was my brother 's livelihood ’ . |
| 6 | In All 's Well that Ends Well Parolles ' use of verse seems to have connotations of falseness , as when he relays to Helena the news that Bertram is leaving Rossillion without consummating their marriage . |
| 7 | John turns to Andy the Mouse . |
| 8 | The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves — they 're not under the knitter 's control . |
| 9 | In the original version , now lost , of the chapter in which she reads to Raskolnikov the gospel story of the raising of Lazarus , Dostoevsky intended and wrote a head-on debate about Christianity ; but his publishers refused to print it . |
| 10 | In the absence of P , it has a shape which enables it to bind to S and convert it into A. However , a P molecule can also bind to the enzyme , typically at a site different from S. When it does so , it alters the shape of the enzyme so that it no longer binds to S. The binding of P to the enzyme is non-covalent , and hence readily reversible . |
| 11 | At thirty-two , he confesses to Louise the manner in which he has spent many hours of his life : imagining what he would to if he had an income of a million francs a year . |