Example sentences of "to [indef pn] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | One good way of judging a well-planned interview schedule of the formal type is to ask ‘ Could this schedule be handed over to someone else for analysis without them having to go back to the interviewer to ask what certain answers mean ? ’ |
2 | DURING the 1960s and 70s biologists were apt to remark , assigning the belief to someone else of course , that what is true of the bacterium Escherichia coli is true of the elephant . |
3 | ( iv ) told a lie to someone else in order to protect the addict in your life from getting into even worse trouble . |
4 | If she responds favourably to this ( which , if you are wise , you will have conveyed more through your attitudes than your actual words ) , you and her other helpers should try to create various circumstances or events which may stand a chance of helping her to break the habit of mourning : an interesting holiday , perhaps , or some new and mildly challenging experience which calls for her to look beyond herself to someone else in trouble , who will make her feel ‘ needed ’ . |
5 | This would have led to science becoming a babel ; but it shows the widespread fear among chemists that their science would be ‘ reduced ’ to something else by armchair theorists who did not know how to hold test-tubes or blow glass T-pieces . |
6 | The anger and astonishment in her face gave way to something very like pity . |
7 | Again , like Hepworth , this could be another example of a later event being added to one already in existence . |
8 | If the new product is similar to one already in production , costs may be estimated at an early stage of design with adequate accuracy by discussion with the manufacturing department . |
9 | In most circumstances , during negotiations , an air of confidence will be implied but it is sensible to stress confidentiality ; for example , by stating that the information is confidential and must not be disclosed to anyone else without permission . |
10 | It means looking to Jesus , and not to anyone else for direction and support . |
11 | Helen would n't hold on to anything properly in case mosquitoes jumped out of the suitcases and gave her malaria . |