Example sentences of "to [pron] [vb -s] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the present argument , the recognition that in widening awareness , exploring from his own former viewpoint as child and future as old man , and generalizing to the viewpoints of all , his spontaneous dislike of the obligation as a hindrance to himself turns to approval of it as beneficial to all .
2 Of the first seventeen poems those with the maximum possible abnegation of the self ( that is , with no I/me/my forms at all ) number no less than eleven ; the first reference by the Poet to himself comes in Sonnet 10 .
3 Later he made to himself excuses for Eden ; that he left Durham young and that his childhood was unhappy .
4 So far we have considered only the extent to which changes in stimulus effectiveness might be revealed by changes in the ability of a stimulus to evoke its UR ; but , according to the theory , a loss of effectiveness will have other effects .
5 One of the most important unsolved questions here is the extent to which changes in ideas and attitudes are really autonomous .
6 Tensions over the degree to which hopes for peace could be invested in the processes of inter-state relations were already familiar to pre-1914 pacifists , and they will continue to exercise peace activists so long as nation states exist .
7 The extent to which covenants in restraint of trade can be justified on the grounds of protection of business secrets is discussed in general terms in Part I and in relation to specific types of contracts in Parts III to VI .
8 A related issue concerns the extent to which claims of privilege can be made in resisting the making or enforcement of a disclosure order .
9 ‘ Recently this has become known as sustainable tourism , and the key to it lies in co-operation , and once again the festival is presented to the public through the dedication of many individuals and the commitment of its sponsors . ’
10 The middle river from Carrbridge to Balnaan Bridge is a more gentle proposition , initially fast flowing with less bouldery bed down to what remains of Dalrachney footbridge where there is a long grade I+/II rapid with several routes , all of which go .
11 From the new road bridge there is a straightforward fast-flowing rack to what remains of Dalrachney footbridge ( only the suspension cables remain ) where the rack deepens and becomes a grade II rapid .
12 On February 1st , at the opening of South Africa 's no-blacks parliament , President F.W. de Klerk will deal some more blows to what remains of apartheid .
13 The question as to what covenants for title should be implied in the conveyance may be in issue .
14 Our discussion has already made apparent a great paucity of large-scale bronzes compared to what survives in marble .
15 Though there are variations of this view , and disagreements among its adherents , we may validly characterize it as sentence linguistics , because it confines its inquiries to what happens within sentences .
16 Those who are not teachers , whether they are concerned with the good of society or with the good of certain individual children , will even more certainly look to what happens after school if they are to be satisfied with what goes on in school itself .
17 1 Run on the pavements with an eye to what lurks in gateway and garden .
18 The money they wanted for us to use it even just a weekend was absolutely ridiculous which to me seems in opposition to the whole idea of the borough .
19 And that to me looks like hatred , that looks like trying to destroy femininity , something that is beautiful .
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