Example sentences of "to in [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If the magazine ever publishes an article called , ‘ What Embalmers Get Up To In Their Spare Time ’ the following photograph would surely earn pride of place . |
2 | And it is well known that children who have been read to in their preschool years have a general advantage when the learning of reading begins . |
3 | The reason for the verbs of perception being construed with to in their conceptual sense is suggested by comments made by Cotte ( 1982b ) and Gramley ( 1987 ) . |
4 | She points to the teddy bear ( that one ) in the first picture and then points to the empty chair in the second picture ( there ) and assumes that the teacher is paying attention to what she is pointing to in their shared context of situation . |
5 | Where it is possible to arrange viewing facilities , a bank of classroom recordings for teachers to refer to in their own time is a sensible and useful resource . |
6 | Furthermore , attacks such as Crews 's are , as he acknowledges , not taken seriously and replied to in their own terms , but treated as symptoms of repressed disturbance . |
7 | Here you can mimic the conditions they are used to in their native South Africa . |
8 | Slavery still existed here , but not at all in the form we were accustomed to in our Western history books . |
9 | As a result , there were simply more same-sex intimacies and ones of greater intensity than we are used to in our modern world , steeped as it is in post-Freudian heterosexuality . |
10 | These are points to be returned to in our concluding section . |
11 | There is one final point that ought to he made before we operationalise these theories , and it is one which we alluded to in our earlier discussions . |
12 | But nothing you can point to in your present situation tells you that this situation is not one in which you are mistaken . |
13 | ‘ How do you know what impression I have , and what makes you think that I give a damn what you and that boy get up to in your spare time ? ’ |
14 | Erm it 's erm this is people or stories but a based again I 'm sure when y as you read through you 'll probably find quite a lot of the erm little things that they 're giving you here you could relate to in your own life , either for yourself or for other people that you know . |
15 | Well , now I 've been past many a field of hay but it does n't smell like it used to in my young days . |
16 | At twenty-eight , I began to find myself , having overcome the many spiritual depths I 'd sunk to in my emotional isolation . |
17 | Even without statutory warrant , it would make sense for privilege to attach to whatever a Member does as an incident of discharging his functions as a Member in relation to the proceedings of the House itself ( as opposed to in his external role as a political figure , or in relation to constituents , members of the public and non-parliamentary bodies ) . |
18 | This was the kind of dilemma which the American philosopher Jerry Fodor faced up to in his important book The Language of Thought . |
19 | It was the first place he had come to in his own right , with something to give . |