Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) .
2 The governor himself stood waiting to greet them beneath a large , gilt-framed portrait of the Emperor Napoleon .
3 He pointed out that as the three former impressions had sold out and as there had lately been a new edition of the main Dictionary , ( the sixth , 1752 ) , with many alterations , he judged it proper to include them in a new abridgement .
4 In this sense , it is best to see them as a modern phenomenon and as part of a Bowing movement to find significance and variety in the landscape .
5 Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such .
6 Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such .
7 By that time , the Scottish team had gone through three practice sessions , while the Aussies from Queensland expect their post-season training to see them to a successful defence of the tournament , which starts today .
8 They wanted to kill me in a horrific way , to frighten those who work in defence of human rights .
9 The Sheikh spoke quietly to his chauffeur , then stepped forward to acknowledge them with a courteous inclination of the head .
10 ( That is why we refused to treat them as a separate school . )
11 Unless the EC decides to treat them as a special case , it seems the only way out for them will be to give the toys away .
12 I first met him when he came to interview me as a young reporter .
13 An intelligence , guided by a purpose , must be continually in action to bias the direction of the steps of change — to regulate their amount — to limit their divergence — and to continue them in a definite course …
14 And s and begin to drive them with a consolidated plan .
15 The organisers of the conference had amassed the hundreds of rights suggested under 17 different principles , hoping eventually to amalgamate them into a single-page charter and a declaration similar to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights .
16 Yet in Greek philosophy , it appears , these two senses of to be were not always very clearly distinguished from each other , and sometimes moreover there was a strong tendency to amalgamate them in a single concept . "
17 CICS for OS/2 is not the only ‘ middleware ’ that IBM was touting at the end of March ; the company continued the theme by unveiling the first implementations of its Message Queue Interface , dubbed the MQSeries , and said that it will try to promote them as a cross-system standard .
18 It may be possible to find such books in your office , or to arrange to borrow them from a public library .
19 Once you 've arranged your flowers , make sure you keep your container topped up with water , and do n't forget to refresh them with a quick spray .
20 Barclays Bank is one of the cheapest widely-available sources of travellers ' cheques , charging 1 p.c. to issue them with a minimum fee of £2 .
21 a Services Division to support them for a transitional period
22 Not so High Rocks , whose owners have steadily raised their admission charges in the last few years , threatened climbers with access restrictions , and put nothing at all back into the maintenance of the rocks , save to enclose them in a sturdy , reinforced fence .
23 According to ICL , notebooks have two distinct uses : first , they are a user 's only or main machine — so , it must be possible to plug them into a local network , and they must have the functionality of a standard personal computer .
24 Kinnock fails to meet them by a huge margin .
25 And the Cid began to encourage them with a loud voice , shouting God and Santiago !
26 You also get to know them on a personal basis too …
27 She began to mince them into a fragrant green hill on the board in front of her .
28 Especially unusual to find them in a Tyrian , because as a rule Tyrians only care about making money .
29 ‘ I pray to the Lord to bless me with a good wave . ’
30 The lady remembered my visit well , said she had been concerned about me and confided that , to provide me with a good meal , she had walked the five miles into Lochinver and back to buy fresh fish .
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