Example sentences of "to [pn reflx] and [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The truly happy life has the resources of a great river that flows endlessly , bringing strength and hope to ourselves and to others .
2 A background paper ( Appendix D ) describes some of the limitations of conventional floristic and monographic writing , and outlines some of the ways in which computing can assist in conducting scientific research in these areas and in making the scientific information thus obtained available to ourselves and to others .
3 That we have an obligation to ourselves and to others , to ensure everyone receives justice .
4 And out of the crowd came this man who knelt before Jesus and pleaded for mercy for his son , an epileptic , who suffered terribly , was a danger to himself and to others .
5 Indifferent to himself and to others .
6 He wanted to prove to himself and to others this sort of crime could be successfully committed .
7 The difference with Bill was that he had the power to be able to make his fantasy come true and that he lacked the self control , and the basic decency to say ‘ no ’ to himself and to Mandy .
8 It was that a significant proportion of the elderly population was an asset to the community if allowed to be economically active , but a burden , both to itself and to society , if forced to retire .
9 She may even do this by denying the bad experiences in her marriage to herself and to others , remembering only the good times , however few they were , and concentrating her thoughts on the positive aspects of her husband 's personality .
10 Loyalty to her clerical superiors , to the Church and all it stood for , battled with her contempt for the way in which the senior clergy had behaved both to herself and to Amy .
11 She had to admit , however , both to herself and to Tempy , that she was delighted when old Lady Lassiter moved to the Dower House , taking with her not only her maid , but also one or two of the older servants .
12 There was a stack of crumpled brown paper , some of it addressed to herself and to Edward or Louise and bearing injunctions about not opening before Christmas ; she recognised the handwriting of aunts and godmothers .
13 As it was , he represented danger , both to herself and to Dana .
14 It seemed to [ Judith ] that the emperor 's good physical condition might not last much longer , and his death would threaten danger to herself and to Charles unless they could win over one of Charles 's elder brothers to work with them , and they calculated that none of the emperor 's sons would fit this role so well as Lothar .
15 They even talk aloud to themselves and to adults , who will never betray what they hear of the Walter Mitty dreams of their future lives .
16 An understanding of the complexities of both components of communicating is likely to help people to carry which is effective and brings satisfaction to themselves and to others .
17 People with addictive disease may do terrible things to themselves and to others in the course of their illness .
18 The facts that they do fearful things to themselves and to others regardless of consequence and that they are unaware of the connection between cause and consequence are the essential psycho-pathological nature of addictive disease and denial .
19 Individuals develop a sense of worth to themselves and to others by the ways in which people treat them and their communities .
20 The drugs used are highly toxic and those in charge have to learn the dangers both to themselves and to patients .
21 The drugs used are highly toxic and those in charge have to learn the dangers both to themselves and to patients .
22 I think I 'll say to yourself and to Bill , students in future
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