Example sentences of "to [det] [noun sg] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If only we knew what was happening , ’ women said to each other as news came that Holland had been flooded and then that Rotterdam had been blitzed and the Dutch had surrendered . |
| 2 | Wisdom was to this man as boredom was to others . |
| 3 | They paid him and the reason they ai n't going to have nobody back there any more back to this firm cos safety rules . |
| 4 | ‘ The Framework ’ shall mean the Framework for Collaboration in the IEATP Programme and attached to this Agreement as Addendum A. |
| 5 | ‘ The Proposal ’ shall mean the proposal entitled The National Corpus Initiative submitted to IEATP on 11 May 1990 on behalf of the Parties to this agreement together with any amendments agreed between the Parties and accepted by IEATP and attached to this Agreement as Addendum B. |
| 6 | The Attorney General said he was grateful to QC and that there was more to this matter than QC had suggested . |
| 7 | About half the farmers interviewed would consider changing to another enterprise if farm incomes were to drop and would require training to provide the new competence . |
| 8 | Given the significance of patronage in securing a promotion , or in placing an officer in a situation where he might have an opportunity to distinguish himself , and thus strengthen his claims to advancement , there was a good incentive to arrange for a transfer to another ship where favour might be expected . |
| 9 | The file could be copied to another disk if space is a problem on the current working disk . |
| 10 | In America , the dissemination to children of material which is indecent but not obscene is a separate issue , and the Supreme Court has upheld state legislation to protect children from exposure to such material where accessibility to children is a particular feature of the medium in question . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) Where a document of title to goods has been lawfully transferred to any person as buyer or owner of the goods , and that person transfers the document to a person who takes it in good faith and for valuable consideration , then — ; ( a ) if the last-mentioned transfer was by way of sale the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit is defeated ; and ( b ) if the last-mentioned transfer was made by way of pledge or other disposition for value , the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit can only be exercised subject to the rights of the transferee . ’ |
| 12 | The examples are not always abstract ballets , because the three aspects described above are applicable to most choreography if music and dance are to be equal partners in a ballet . |