Example sentences of "to [pers pn] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We have put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents are too afraid to ask .
2 We have been all around Britain to put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents were too afraid to ask .
3 The Leader of the Party in the House of Lords , the Chief Whip in the House of Lords , the chairman of the National Union and the chairman of the Executive of the National Union , together with the president of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association , will on the Monday attend a meeting of the Executive of the 1922 Committee for the purpose of conveying to them the collective views of the peers in receipt of the Conservative whip , the National Union and the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association respectively .
4 I have now received the draft Contract from the vendor 's solicitors and I have accordingly despatched to them the Preliminary Enquiries arising thereon and also my local search with East Herts District Council .
5 Mary Knelle pointed out to me the green ridges on almost perpendicular fields that showed where potatoes had been grown before 1847 .
6 My brief visit certainly brought home to me the grim realities that lie behind the many statistics on Third World debt .
7 I wonder if you would be good enough to sign and return to me the attached letters of intent , in your capacity of Assistant Managing Director of the Division ?
8 I think , I hope we 've pointed out to you the essential differences between what Brian would be looking for as a , as a magazine editor if you like , and what I would be looking for as a , as a news editor .
9 Once you have digested this , perhaps you could get in touch to discuss arrangements for a private view , at which time I can outline to you the various options open to you in terms of guiding , catering etc .
10 We have negotiated a special deal with one of the world 's leading car hire organisations , that enables us to pass on to you the corporate rates and preferential service for car hire that they usually offer only to large companies .
11 I will fax to you the confirmed orders for this .
12 Over the next couple of pages , I will explain to you the different types of friendships , my experiences of it and generally my opinion of friendship .
13 During his convalescence one of Larry 's colleagues , Professor Head , explains to him the basic principles of astrophysics , and it gradually becomes clear that the intra-personal death story is also a metaphoric transposition of the laws of astrophysics onto the dreaming or hallucinating mind .
14 His father-in-law had given up trying to explain to him the different cuts of meat .
15 Conservative Republicans like Maura and Alcalá Zamora , and even some individuals on the left , recognized the desirability of a modus vivendi between the Church and the Republic , and of the latter 's attracting to it the Catholic sectors of the urban middle class and peasantry .
16 Because the object of contemplation is God himself , who opens to us the infinite possibilities of himself and of our own lives .
17 They could have easily made that to us the local planners who have to determine what kind of jobs go where and we could have discussed it with them .
18 To us the white sands of Tanakeke looked inviting , but our crew were filled with apprehension the closer we got .
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