Example sentences of "to [noun sg] [adv prt] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So a list of questions to winkle out the facts not covered by the application form or c.v .
2 This form requires you to type out the answers .
3 Unfortunately this means that we have to muck out the stables every day .
4 Where such clauses are included at the wish of the parties it is always as well to go on to spell out the consequences of the failure to agree .
5 SCOTVEC has initiated a Group Awards Development Programme within which the work of the main Departments of the Council will be focussed to flesh out the details of the framework and to put the new awards in place .
6 However , a letter from the Department of the Taoiseach , Albert Reynolds , stated that it would be ‘ invidious to single out the victims of this particular atrocity for special official commemoration ’ against the background of approximately 3,000 deaths resulting either directly or indirectly from violence in Northern Ireland .
7 Speech act theory , by attempting to single out the pieces of shared knowledge which enable us to interpret the function of what is said , also assumes that we can distinguish which factors in the situation are relevant , but again it does nothing to explain how we distinguish the relevant from the irrelevant .
8 Even though she 'd stopped to hand out the suits , she was still first into hers .
9 This month we turn to Yeovil in Somerset to hand out the bouquets , or rather our Gold St*r award .
10 ‘ Once , she came to hand back the keys to the caravan cupboard , ’ Jean says .
11 Their names will be in Japanese history books if they can persuade the Soviet leader to hand back the islands .
12 Tolstoy has assumed , in The Minister and the Massacres and elsewhere , that the BGS who originate the signal was Brig Low ( now Lord Aldington ) , and ha used the phrase " verbal directive from Macmillan to Corps Command as important evidence to support his theory that at the 13 May meeting Macmillan had " initiated " moves to hand back the Cossacks , and had in effect used his political authority to " direct " 5 Corps to this end .
13 A more radical proposal is to phase out the allowances over a five-year period , again with the commitment to use the increased revenue coming to the Exchequer to cover cuts in the standard rate of tax and increases in child benefit .
14 Our recruitment fell disastrously in 1976 with the consequence that a College decision was made to close the department and to phase out the courses that had been developed .
15 They were the ones nipping in and out of the general ruck , tapping ankles , trying to spray-paint out the windows and one of them even trying to set fire to a bunch of leaflets stuffed through Naamen 's letter-box .
16 However , it was n't often she had to fork out the coppers when pushing the hand cart through The Courts .
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