Example sentences of "[verb] to [pron] [noun pl] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are used to bursts of solidarity with , say , African women farmers , with women suffering genital mutilation or with women confined to their homes in some Islamic societies . |
| 2 | Do you always speak to your betters in such a fashion ? |
| 3 | We have er six people taking telephone calls from members of the public , er these are enquiries about the latest in the Gulf er , the relatives in the Gulf , and then we have on the other side of the room , we have people who are handing out information that we have received to their relatives in this country . |
| 4 | On the other hand their subordinates — that large body of laymen and women who , as assistants or typists , seemed necessary to support what Ian had called the one per cent addressed these senior clergy by their titles to their faces and even amongst themselves referred to their superiors in this way . |
| 5 | So this letter which refers to our processes in this county council , it 's talking about people who want to go into residential care and to use public money . |
| 6 | He says they got up at four in the morning and went to their parishes in all weathers . |
| 7 | It speaks of authoritative directives being based on or reflecting reasons which apply to their subjects in any case . |
| 8 | Why were our young men sent to their deaths in such a meaningless cause ? |