Example sentences of "to [pers pn] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For many black people , this is the only form of protest open to them in a society which is racist and discriminatory and which consigns them to the lowest positions in the class structure .
2 In addition though , and we come on to them in a second , it asks for further reductions to be added to that if possible .
3 Which brings us back to the beginning , and the need to recognise a horse 's emotions and to respond to them in a way which will not rouse the horse 's fear or anger .
4 There was no show in his words to the dogs , he was speaking privately to them in a way she approved of .
5 It seems unlikely that Minkowski would have come across Smith 's earlier work directly , but he may have seen the reference to them in a paper of Ferdinand Frobenius , which appeared in the main German mathematical journal shortly before the competition was announced .
6 These aspects of the changing experience of the elderly will be surveyed , using primarily documentary sources , in order to reconstruct the experiences of an age group and attitudes to them in a period of significant social change .
7 My hon. Friend gave the details and I shall return to them in a moment .
8 The strongest card Britain has in dealing with the Third World is not that it is a burnt-out empire , but that it is a peaceful union of diverse nations , regions and cultures , some of which share with the Third World a common historical experience , and so can speak to them in a manner in which London , or the prosperous south-east corner of England , never can .
9 This entailed a study of the assessment objectives for the module ( made available to them in a handout from the syllabus ) and some consideration of the problems of presenting new language forms from these areas to their class .
10 How do people spend the money left to them in a legacy ?
11 The uppers had come completely away from the soles of the toes and the treads had been worn so smooth he had taken a hot knife to them in an attempt at a retread !
12 Finally , it is worth bearing in mind that if , as now seems likely , the process of cephalization occurred independently in several arthropodan lineages ( see p.5 ) , interpretations of the head which rely on comparisons between the insects and other arthropod groups no longer have the validity ascribed to them in the past .
13 I came to Congress with my contribution to this debate firmly fixed in my own mind , but unsure of the view of the leadership of our union , given the views quoted to them in the press as their own .
14 ‘ Num quid vis ? ’ he said to them in the taxi .
15 ‘ What happens to them in the wood ? ’
16 Since such rules can be optionally applied to the same basic sentence structures , they provide a linguistic basis for the notion of * In this , as in subsequent chapters , we number examples and extracts only where we need to refer to them in the text .
17 Down beneath them the lights round the swimming-pool shone cheerfully , and the voice of the singer floated up to them in the starlight , as in a natural amphitheatre .
18 Various aspects of the parties ' life , resources , and activities will be helpful to them in the conflict , but many of these are resources and activities that they will have possessed or engaged in or wished to posses or to engage in in any case , even if they did not take part in the contest .
19 I belonged to them in the sense that when I was interested in something I tried to understand it as far as possible and , of course , even tried to make use of it .
20 Mrs Goreng had been too kind to them in the sense of what to expect .
21 On the contrary it is complementary to them in the sense that its comparative advantage rests with analyses of secular economic developments whereas the existing models ' comparative advantage rests with the short-term developments .
22 Many of the herbs Chris uses for treating his fish would be accessible to them in the wild .
23 Singing along to them in the middle of the jungle did seem a little odd , but it kept our minds off things , even if it invited torrents of abuse .
24 In modern terms , he evaluated who was to be evangelised and was willing to take responsibility to go to them in the work of evangelism .
25 Jesus had not left them orphans : he had come to them in the person of the Spirit , who was not only the special gift of the Messiah to the messianic people in order to enable them to know his continued presence with them , but was the first instalment of the Age to Come , the pledge that the last days which had dawned with Jesus of Nazareth would , one day , come to God 's perfect conclusion .
26 It gets to them in the finish and there 's about eight of them
27 Apples were also taken west to Greece and Italy , and Homer refers to them in The Odyssey , which was written between 900 and 800 BC .
28 If randomized control and experimental groups end up substantially different , something that happened to them in the experiment almost certainly caused this .
29 I must have stood next to them in the Tube , passed them in the street , of course I 've overheard them and I knew they existed .
30 I spoke to them in the doorway of an old stone-flagged kitchen full of saintly pictures .
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