Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] to [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tape has been offered to a number of research institutions who have agreed to provide feedback to us on a pilot basis . |
| 2 | England supported them , and many English financiers managed to obtain concessions to mine for silver , etc. , in those countries and people rushed to buy stock in these enterprises despite the considerable uncertainty surrounding them . |
| 3 | Home Assist gives you rapid access on a 24 hour basis to first class tradesmen and repairers to provide assistance to you in the event of an emergency which results in loss or damage to your home . |
| 4 | A group of thirty horsemen had come against Forteviot from the east an hour before , and had tried to set fire to it with burning arrows , and strike down the defenders with slingshot and spears . |
| 5 | If it had done so , and had included among such grounds the case where the company had been formed with the purpose of defrauding creditors … the Spanish court would have been entitled to give effect to it notwithstanding the terms of the Directive ( p 32 ) . |
| 6 | The sweat was gathering in his brows , getting ready to slide down his nose and make a dewdrop at the end which would either stay there wobbling about very obviously and making him want to sneeze , or force him to draw attention to it by wiping it away . |
| 7 | In 1170 he had persuaded Marie , Viscountess of Bearn , to do homage to him for all her lands — and this included some estates which , theoretically speaking , were within the duchy of Aquitaine . |
| 8 | The next issue of Leads is scheduled for January 1990 and the copy deadline for you to submit information to us for the back page is 15 December 1989 . |
| 9 | The information will have a richer and broader nature , it will be distributed , and the libraries may not ‘ own it ’ , but they will have to support access to it from places other than the ‘ library building ’ , and help to maintain and preserve it . |
| 10 | A bank will usually be willing to send deeds to you upon your giving its undertaking on its standard forms . |
| 11 | The court must see , from the circumstances of the case and the nature of the evidence which the witness is called to give that there is reasonable ground to apprehend danger to him from his answer . |
| 12 | We have to have returns to us at head office and to our French computer bureau , then we have to do the reconciliation between our bureau result and our Excel result . |
| 13 | At St Patrick 's Church in Edinburgh , more than 500 people gathered to pay tribute to him on Saturday . |
| 14 | I am taking this opportunity to pay tribute to them for their dedication , time and support over the years . |
| 15 | He ordered all the Lombard dukes to pay homage to him at Pavia , and from that time onwards was known as ‘ King of the Franks and Lombards , Roman Patrician ’ . |
| 16 | Verses 8–10 : if a man died childless , his brother was duty bound to raise heirs to him by his widow ( set out as the Levirate law , Deuteronomy 25:5 ) . |
| 17 | When the landlord 's agents and the militia arrived , the tenants offered the whole of next year 's rent in advance if only Mrs. Pedelty would leave them at peace ; it had taken half an hour to get word to her of this offer and to bring back her refusal Then they asked for compensation for the land they had cleared and she sent back to say if they persisted in the claim she would sue for dilapidation and waste . |
| 18 | Is the role of the media then only to present information to us with objectivity and factually ? |
| 19 | Mr Johnson said that on a previous occasion , Mr Chittenden had asked him to deliver flowers to her in her office . |
| 20 | Discussions have been initiated and we hope that agreement will be reached with several colleges to devolve responsibility to them in 1989 . |
| 21 | He had tried to explain things to him from my point of view … . |
| 22 | PS I confirm our telephone conversation today when we agreed to make payment to you within 21 days of the last drop . |
| 23 | Angel did not mind , because he was planning to introduce Tess to them as a d'Urberville as well as a dairymaid , some months later . |
| 24 | He had a poor opinion of the utility of book-learning to the Masai , and it was no doubt in part due to his influence that nothing was done in Tanganyika to bring education to them till the 1930s , whereas the first government school was opened in Kenya Masailand in 1921 . |
| 25 | If access to a package or module is denied to the user , the procedure attempts to gain access to it by supplying the password specified in ROOT_PACKAGE_REQUIRED . |
| 26 | If access to a module is denied to the user , the procedure attempts to gain access to it by supplying the password specified in ROOT_PACK . |
| 27 | If access to the module is denied to the user , the procedure attempts to gain access to it by supplying the password specified in MODULE . |
| 28 | Her mind slid over this problem and rejected it , her thoughts returning to memories of Johnny as he had been when he had attempted to make love to her on the previous night . |
| 29 | McAllister , still beset by that strange mixture of desire and fear which gripped her whenever he began to make love to her at even the lightest level , found herself shivering , but allowed him to continue , and when the next kiss found her lips she responded to him , timidly , it was true , but still a response . |
| 30 | You 've decided you would like to make love to me after all and what better way to do it than trying to win your way into my bed with flattery ? ’ |