Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He said and I told you he said six to eight weeks he said .
2 ‘ I tend to listen to odd things they do but not in any depth .
3 At the end of this chapter there is a list entitled ‘ Decision Areas of Marriage ’ , to jog your memory as to specific expectations you may have .
4 Although the ledger solution , where available , is fine , for many small to medium-sized businesses it 's obviously not the best option within an organisation that is already using a variety of ledgers .
5 To European eyes it may seem that in summer their cities and beauty spots are overrun by Daughters of the Revolution in trainers and beige macks , but most Americans take their holidays in America .
6 Can we say to Regional Railways you know ?
7 To mainstream children it offers the opportunity to live with and work alongside children who are triumphing over pain and crippling disability .
8 Contacting Gotha itself was a great problem … we did all we could to get the picture back to them … due to political circumstances we were unsuccessful ’ .
9 When it comes to technical charts it has a combination of graph types and options that make it suitable for analysing scientific as well as business or financial data .
10 Compared to glassfibre boats they were said to be heavy , slow , unmanoeuvrable and , because they bent rather than broke , dangerous .
11 After addressing a public meeting in support of extending the franchise to agricultural workers he had caught a severe cold .
12 I 'm not used to working Tuesdays I ca n't do with this break of the routine !
13 The British ambassador to Vienna complained in the 1780s that he had not received a line in reply to fifty despatches he had sent home ; and when he returned to London he " was under the utmost Astonishment at having been twice to the Secretary of State 's Office without finding a single Soul there " .
14 In relation to residential preferences it was argued that ‘ it does seem that under conditions of national manufacturing decline , variations in residential attractiveness … have not exerted any obvious influence on manufacturing location trends at the county level , in sharp contrast to trends during the 1960s ’ ( p. 957 ) .
15 From this brief résumé of the sources available to social researchers it should now be very clear that a vague wander through the bookshelves of the library is inefficient and time-wasting .
16 While this obviously placed great limitations on the evidence available to social anthropologists it also spared them.the problems of trying to find out what help they could get from documentary sources .
17 When you are in the air and have climbed to 800 feet you check all the cockpit instruments again .
18 In order to clarify the conditions of intelligibility of identifying references to ontological existents it is necessary to explore the conditions under which such existents are constituted as target topics of relevant experiences .
19 If Brussels dictates to British employers it will make us less competitive , they intone ; lessen the chances of creating jobs .
20 Whether he had perceived that by acceding to British demands he had permanently estranged himself from Russia is debatable .
21 To would-be revolutionaries it was becoming abundantly clear that their central problem was lack of contact with the masses .
22 For Byrd 's finest expression of religious emotion to English words we must turn to his Psalmes , Sonets and songs of Sadnes and pietie ( 1588 ) , his Songs of sundrie natures ( 1589 ) , and his Psalmes , Songs and Sonnets ( 1611 ) , which include equivalents of the geistlicher Gesang and madrigale spirituale though often conceived with instrumental parts ; for his greatest church music to his two hundred or so motets .
23 When it comes to commercial sites it 's entirely different business , because what you 're in essence doing is setting up a business park .
24 Using the PPT element linked to magnetic beads we have been able to demonstrate the enrichment of a protein with a molecular weight of 40k with that of the binding activity .
25 According to some reports they have perhaps 25,000 fighters , with arms dumps hidden inside Kampuchea .
26 Again , contrary to some reports I 've seen in newspapers , you do n't film only instruments , to the exclusion of the players ' faces .
27 According to some reports it was Bali , according to others it was Hawaii , but it did n't really matter where .
28 Contrary to some reports it does not automatically open the way for the social chapter to be drawn into British law .
29 To some learners it may be a completely new experience .
30 Let's turn now to some problems you may have encountered on your sound recordings .
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