Example sentences of "to [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thank you right now a really clever thing then that you should know about is if I want to times that number by ten right .
2 The representation of a word in the mental lexicon is referred to as that word 's lexical entry : this entry contains semantic , phonological and orthographic information about the word .
3 It has been loosely referred to as any mode of policing other than the rapid-response crime control type ; an alternative which specifically seeks to make constables part of the community by making them responsible for a geographical area , known as ‘ permanent ’ or ‘ home ’ beats ; a means of developing communication between the police and the local community ; and a process by which responsibility for crime control and prevention is shared with the community , both also known as ‘ community relations ’ ( Weatheritt 1983 : 4–5 ) .
4 When the device classifies some training instance correctly , then all the cells it refers to for this instance are unchanged .
5 To enjoy as much as she was going to for this time , she knew that , and she smiled and held him and kissed him when she felt the convulsion and heard his breath released .
6 Mr George Henry Quarry , a Belfast solicitor was then applied to for some land at the top of Carrickblacker Road but initially there was no response from him and other possible sites investigated were some ground opposite where James 's Street now stands and land behind where the little Roman Catholic church was later built ( now Pritchard 's Motors ) and near the site of Edenderry Orange Hall .
7 It is a game I have been looking forward to for some time .
8 At the back is a list of names and addresses of conservation organisations you can either join or write to for more information .
9 A list of written works which have been consulted and which the reader may refer to for more information .
10 Crash diets are very difficult to keep to for any length of time .
11 I did n't get much opportunity to talk to for any length of time but she managed to arrange to meet with the others with young babies and we planned to get together again later that week .
12 the Tories are gon na introduce their alternative , but they 're still going to through this banding system , the whole objective of that is to , is to make sure that the better off people do n't pay their full whack
13 It get , it gets , it gets to about that length
14 Were you speaking to about another ghost story or was that the one ?
15 I understand from 's nephew that the electric convector in the sitting room is dead , and shall speak to about some kind of replacement , though there is of course the second convector in the bedroom which should suffice at this time of year .
16 erm Yes , now if we get to about half way down there 's a plus in the margin , and the third line in the bracket below that plus , more or less on a level with a three dot , and a little bit below , it says , William , I think it 's Wilkinson , a minister , curate of St Ebbe 's Parish , ‘ his answer that he must attend the burials and christenings ’ , so obviously he could n't work on the fortifications .
17 They , they left here erm about half past eight , twenty to nine and they got to about half way they had n't been gone twenty minutes and I thought , oh she 's left her photographs , she had to get four passport photographs and she 'd left them here and I thought we 'd send them , send them to her and she did n't like them you see , but she 'd have them .
18 generally speaking I think you can up to about half time without having any effect on your re- employment earnings .
19 Well he wo n't be able to after this week anyway .
20 In regards to of this motion , I do n't really have a great deal of trouble with that at all .
21 Yes but then they 're still to erm to against each other .
22 UKCCCR Guidelines were adhered to throughout all animal experimentation .
23 ‘ It is up to us to bring the levels of professionalism we were used to into this club . ’
24 What you can not turn to with such pride is BR 's printed timetable , which changed format several times during the eighties and ended as a poor thing , well below continental standards .
25 Dido 's sobbing for her old lover even as she lies in the arms of her new one — this melancholy , which Virgil , and following him Hardy , responded to with such sympathy , is for Pound deathly , it precludes the genuinely ‘ new ’ , which he urgently wants to find and to celebrate .
26 In a way it did n't surprise me , because I 'd already had a taste of what he was up to with that land .
27 Between mouthfuls of food I enquire from the Commando sitting beside me on the grass ‘ What is he up to with that pig ? ’
28 Well do you want that Littlewood 's shirt that I 've got , still says that we 're going , I get up on Sunday and go to and , no we 've got to go to with that coat , take that coat over
29 Well I can say personally that I went from a size twelve to a twenty and its a medical problem , its the , not an eating one though , you know any thing to with any diet or any thing like that , completely medical so er it takes a bit of coping with when you 've been slim and then all of a sudden you have this weight that , no diet will remove .
30 This was regarded and listened to with some incredulity by the majority of the airmen , whose main ambition regarding Waafs had much to do with getting them into dark corners , like behind the Naafi , and nothing whatever to do with playing the flute or any other instrument .
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