Example sentences of "[noun] to [pron] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly in Reg. v. Wells Street Stipendiary Magistrate , Ex parte Deakin [ 1980 ] A.C. 479 , a case concerned with the law of criminal libel , both Lord Diplock and Lord Keith of Kinkel were concerned that the result to which they felt constrained to come entailed the risk of a failure to comply with our international obligations under article 10 . |
| 2 | As we drank our tea Hillary told me that the monastery — a well known landmark to anyone who has trekked in the region — is worth restoring because it is the focus of the Sherpa 's spiritual world . |
| 3 | The phrase had rather a stylish ring to it he 'd decided . |
| 4 | He does not supplement but instead denies the view of causation to which we have come . |
| 5 | Effects are such , on the view of causation to which we have come , since there is the possibility of finding those things which no matter their accompaniment would still have been followed by the effect . |
| 6 | In the entertainments industry one of the organizations to which we spoke pointed out that , precisely because the positions they are seeking to fill around Christmas are advertised as seasonal or temporary positions of a rather limited duration , they are normally filled by people with little interest in staying . |
| 7 | MENTION the Liphook Golf Club to anyone who has played there and a faraway look will come into their eyes as memories of the classic heathland course flood back . |
| 8 | ‘ The test of unfairness is not that of a game : it is whether in the light of the considerations to which I have referred the evidence , if admitted , would undermine the justice of the trial . |
| 9 | I am also supposed to have died , according to the surprised traders to whom I have revealed my identity over the phone . |
| 10 | He went to work for the Gas Light & Coke Company at Beckton in 1908 but he soon chafed at not being given the free rein to which he had become accustomed at Davis Bros . |
| 11 | Many thanks to whose who have helped , especially |
| 12 | Er , thanks to everyone who 's called the programme . |
| 13 | It 's been an emotional , turbulent four months : we 've read every letter sent with every donation , been touched and amazed time and again by your generosity , and offer our warmest thanks to everyone who has given time and/or money to help . |
| 14 | Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this issue of The Gusher — keep it coming in . |
| 15 | Lydia asks me to pass her thanks to everyone who has contributed so generously to the campaign and says that while little has changed in the way of living conditions for the prisoners and their families , the campaigners are confident of their victory . |
| 16 | I append the headings of a few subjects to which I have given some attention , and which I could write a readable article upon . |
| 17 | A study of how the various crofting communities handled these pressures , outside the law and largely by ignoring it , might be instructive in the field of human relationships to which I have referred , but it would be difficult now to carry it out because that period in crofting has passed into history . |
| 18 | It is superior in its precautionary methods to anything I have seen before ’ . |
| 19 | Irina decorated her conversation with the swear words to which he had become more used . |
| 20 | The Presidential Rally on Tuesday evening saw Dr Hugh Kennedy take over as President , a fitting tribute in this Bicentenary of the BMS to someone who has given so much of his life to serving God and others through the BMS . |
| 21 | In our opinion , the following principles emerge from the cases and dicta to which I have referred . |
| 22 | Stephen had gone out first , scrambling up the shaft , putting all his weight this time on the rope and wondering what would happen , whether they would ever be found alive , if the rope came unfastened from the spur of rock to which they had tied it . |
| 23 | They differ from connotative terms like ‘ metal ’ — and to this extent ‘ are in the same condition as proper names ’ — in that whereas to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this thing a ‘ metal ’ ? ’ the answer , ‘ Things of which it is true that their oxide dissolved in water yields an alkaline solution ’ can be given ; to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this sensation ‘ a sensation of white ’ ? ’ the only answer that can be given is , ‘ Sensations to which I have given the name ‘ a sensation of white ’ ’ , an answer that does not ‘ unfold the signification of this class of names ’ . |
| 24 | For he was realistic enough to recognize that even if the Greek distinction between the ‘ pure ’ and the ‘ useful ’ was ultimately illusory , still the kind of class-division to which it had given rise was deeply engrained . |
| 25 | This is because it explicitly focusses on areas that the organisation may have previously neglected , or because it challenges the organisation to rethink areas to which it had paid insufficient attention . |
| 26 | The Chief-Corporal to whom I had given my sisters ' addresses at Canjuers was there , and he told me that he had sent my oldest sister a photograph of himself in a tank and one of his apartment in La Rochelle . |
| 27 | Certainly both will continue with the public work to which they have dedicated themselves but Diana has indicated that she wants something more fulfilling in her personal life . |
| 28 | While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting the Holy Spirit said , ‘ Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul [ later named Paul ] for the work to which I have called them . ’ |
| 29 | So it was that in our context ‘ the Holy Spirit said , ‘ set apart for me ’ some sixteen dear brothers and sisters ‘ for the work to which I have called them . ’ |
| 30 | Shortly after the birth of the church , when the leaders gathered together to worship the Lord with fasting , the result was that ‘ the Holy Spirit said , ‘ Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them . ’ |