Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An electronic system 's been introduced to alert them to any emergency . |
| 2 | An electronic system 's been introduced to alert them to any emergency . |
| 3 | The doors are tough and durable , and they require almost no maintenance , a quick wash down being all that is required to restore them to pristine condition . , , . |
| 4 | To illustrate this point , I have given an example of a pattern for a knitted rectangle here in all three types of pattern notation , so that you will be able to relate them to each other . |
| 5 | In terms of Weber 's call for adequacy both at the level of meaning and at the causal level , there is argument at both levels , which , of course , much complicates questions of how to relate them to each other . |
| 6 | But her urgency seemed to provoke him to lazy slowness . |
| 7 | This reasoned and ridiculous plea had no effect at all on Jem , other than to inflame him to further violence . |
| 8 | That is why we are committed to provide the opportunity afforded by trust status and to grant it to those health care units that seek it , where they can show that they will use the freedoms that that status involves . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , there are many things about the Demoiselles that serve to relate it to other painting of the period and , more particularly , to the contemporary work of Matisse . |
| 10 | But she was also aware that no matter how she felt , her family would never allow her to relegate them to second place . |
| 11 | Six Local Art Societies , Art Gallery in the Town Centre , Queensway , Billingham ( until March 14 ) IT seems to me that the ink was barely dry on my last little piece which suggested that Darlington Society of Arts seemed content to restrict itself to one exhibition per year when , all of a sudden , came news that Darlington , the CAS and Hartlepool Art Club were to join forces respectively the Hambleton , Leven and Yarm art societies to put on a joint show of their work at Billingham . |
| 12 | But Peyton 's heroics are unlikely to lead him to European glory . |
| 13 | Chris Hankins shows you how to set it to best advantage . |
| 14 | In seeking to be innovative and adventurous , church musicians will need to be careful not to abandon the traditional repertoire or to relegate it to second place . |
| 15 | He was going to sell it to some Jew . |
| 16 | For anyone to destroy themselves to this extent , it must be a manifestation of a profound lack of love . |
| 17 | But when I rejected everything of this sort to set myself to one purpose , my soul was absorbed with love for my Maker . |
| 18 | It seems a bit extreme to banish you to solitary confinement — especially at this early hour . |
| 19 | I want to help them to enlightened self-expression , and to develop their imaginations — to rid themselves of repressions through self-expression . |
| 20 | The purpose of this chapter is to outline the elements involved in resource management in schools and to apply them to current practice . |
| 21 | Then I would tell myself such ideas were unreasonable : why would an American half-poet want to betray me to any government agency ? |
| 22 | And he 'd probably have to resign himself to that situation until he returned to Winchester . |
| 23 | Then he would be up and about , able to apply himself to unfinished business . |
| 24 | People who study psychology never seem able to apply it to real life . |
| 25 | For example , although they may initially over-extend a word like dog to a variety of different four-legged mammals , they cease to apply it to any part of the domain newly taken over with the acquisition of a new word . |
| 26 | The emergence of current cost accounting and of efforts to apply it to public sector organizations has necessitated taking an explicit view of capital maintenance in their accounts . |
| 27 | Q I have layered , shoulder-length permed hair and it has taken me some time to grow it to this length . |
| 28 | The starting dose was adjusted to induce one to two bowel movements per day , loose enough to ensure complete daily emptying of the lower bowel and prevent pain or stool soiling , or both . |
| 29 | The trouble is we never stop long enough to put them to good use . |
| 30 | At this momentous hour His Excellency the Governor of Burma is to dedicate himself to Almighty God for the task with which he has been entrusted . |