Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This passage sheds much light on the method of ‘ Mr. Eliot 's Sunday Morning Service ’ where the self-mutilation of ‘ enervate Origen ’ is placed in the same lineage as the sexual origin of ‘ the Word ’ , and where the initial ‘ sapient sutlers of the Lord ’ who ‘ Drift across the window-panes ’ is a passage with an ambiguous , or better ambivalent , reference , since it holds together in one term both the ‘ sable presbyters ’ who bring offerings to church and ‘ the bees ’ who bring pollen from one part of the plant to another and so perform the ‘ Blest office of the epicene ’ . |
| 2 | Blues boss Ian Porterfield beat Everton and a string of other clubs with the £300,000 signing of Harford , who put pen to paper in a dramatic midnight deal . |
| 3 | Hunt for muggers who put knife to baby 's face |
| 4 | I say to John Smith , Neil Kinnock , Gordon Brown and the rest , the ones who put signature to paper on one member , one vote , remember all the elections in the past , remember Sheffield . |
| 5 | Here British social anthropologists part company with many of their American colleagues , who give priority to culture and to cultural patterns , underestimating ( as it seems to us ) the social dimension . |
| 6 | We 've got groups of volunteers who take people to theatre as well as art |
| 7 | Canon by inversion is not as easy to follow as normal imitation , and perhaps by reason of this obscurity it has been favoured by composers in this century — or at least by those who prefer obscurity to clarity . |
| 8 | These openings can be found by ramblers who prefer daylight to darkness and , like me , like to wander in search of them , but the black labyrinth to which they lead , the complex network below ground , is reserved exclusively for those experienced in subterranean travel , hardy adventurers who risk rockfalls and flooding to satisfy an insatiable curiosity to go where few men have been before , to see what few men have seen before . |
| 9 | Services for people who drink alcohol to excess or who misuse drugs have long suffered from a lack of clarity about what the exact nature of the problem is . |
| 10 | Testing laboratories and occupational health departments should find the data concerning the proportion of non-responders who have antibodies to core antigen useful in estimating the number of hepatitis B carriers likely to be revealed with use of the protocol suggested in the joint working party 's paper . |
| 11 | And what does it matter to us , ordinary businesspeople , who have day to day jobs to do which certainly do not involve make or break run-ins with unions ? |
| 12 | Insider dealing in this respect is controlled by restricting the number of traders who have access to information , a technique which they believe is easier than trying to control how much information is announced over a given period of time . |
| 13 | An active secondary market in which shareholders who have access to information about the company and are able to deal freely , will lead to share prices accurately reflecting the companies prospects and in turn the accurate pricing of new issues . |
| 14 | Those are the people who need access to education most of all . |
| 15 | Also , remote users can dial in over a modem and access a network 's drives — this is really useful if you have people on the road who need access to office files . |