Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm There 's quite a bit to go into with that but that 's hopefully given you some idea of how electricity works . |
| 2 | For insects , plants represent humid but well-drained surfaces and increase the amount and diversity of living space while for some , they represent food to browse , or a repository to bore into in egg-laying . |
| 3 | Her work would be a pleasure to live with at any price and the £9,000 to £13,000 range seems modest compared with much of the contemporary art on offer in London . |
| 4 | Thank you very much well it 's always a pleasure to hear of about the Seamanship Foundation and I 'm sure that , as you might be saying , and er the need for the foundation 's fundraising will be rather heightened this year as a result of last year 's drop but I 'm equally sure that you will get a tremendous amount of support from the members and on that note which I think is er also is an important method of concentrating our priorities and on the basis of we 're extremely lucky to be able to pursue a really very enjoyable pastime with relatively few problems and that if we can get those opportunities to many more , who would otherwise not be able to enjoy and in fact frequently do n't get to enjoy any other pastime , we should endeavour to do so and consider ourselves lucky that we can . |
| 5 | And sometimes non-standard discount is given , a pig to deal with on the old system , but if you could add one extra input box on that screen there … |
| 6 | Chair , erm , every year we try and hold er , an event or something of interest to the local business community , to local industries , and we have contacts with local freight-forwarders , banks and companies that have exported , embassies , and we 're proposing that we erm , hold the event this year on the subject of exporting and how to do it , because we 've had very many small companies that might be clueless and want to know erm , exact nuts and bolts of it , so if we could run an event on that basis , and then use that event as the core of a group to take across in this case , Ireland , but perhaps in the future , Holland , who knows where else , to actually sell , using the services of erm , the Embassy in Dublin , our Embassy and the Chamber , with whom we have very good links , then it would be to the benefit of our businesses . |
| 7 | This equable climate has long appealed to people from northern Europe ( especially the United Kingdom ) as a place to escape to from the rigours of a cold winter . |
| 8 | Even though he had a job to go to with Birmingham Repertory Company , his agent sent him to the Rank interview for the experience . |
| 9 | Well he had a job to go to in the council too really . |
| 10 | We had not seen a town to speak of for almost two weeks . |
| 11 | Secondly , that I think Ryedale was under the impression that Policy E two would n't affect local authorities ' choice of allocated sites but that it was a policy to apply outside of developing units and those sites we wish to allocate in local plan and not that was going to restrict our choice , in our case in those sites . |
| 12 | Dickins had had nothing more than a back pass and a free-kick to deal with in the first 30 minutes but showed signs of nervousness when Bull challenged for a Birch free-kick . |
| 13 | Since she hardly ever drank , she 'd probably have a hangover to contend with on top of everything else come morning , but frankly it would be a relief to have something else to think about other than Adam . |
| 14 | I also liked the pocket at the front of the sack — it 's big enough for hat and gloves , knick-knacks , food etc and easy for a companion to get at without you having to take the pack off . |
| 15 | And I think that it is it would be a mistake to look at in terms of a certain set |
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| 17 | I 've got a sale to go to at nine , and you know how difficult it is for me to get back to sleep once I 've been woken . ’ |
| 18 | THE oft fickle world of fashion has a lot to answer for with its shapes and sizes demanding that women change themselves to fit the latest trend or quirk . |
| 19 | However , I feel that the ‘ caring professions ’ have a lot to answer for in terms of the attitude held by the general public . |
| 20 | The trade unions have been largely silent and it was felt that the media had a lot to answer for in this department . |
| 21 | As I said I 'll be having quite a lot to say about in the lectures , so we 'll just regard this class as a kind of prelude to that . |
| 22 | ‘ There 's a lot to react to with him . ’ |
| 23 | Erm really it 's an issue about the amount , what little amount of hag that housing association grants are a comes into Harlow via the housing corporation we do n't have a lot to play with on any . |
| 24 | It is usual for a class to consist of between 12 and 16 students divided approximately equally between male and female , and this size of class is likely to be maintained throughout the training course until the finals period in the last two terms . |
| 25 | You do n't have a family to think about of course , he said . |
| 26 | The truss rod is accessed from this end of the neck and so the fretboard extending in this way means that the truss rod is either neatly tucked away , or a pain to get to for adjustment 's sake , depending on how you view the situation . |