Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] [noun] [vb mod] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor did Alexander accept Lanskoi 's opinion that members of the new committee ought to be " convinced of the need to move towards a new order " . |
| 2 | Erm erm can I just say , just on the on the basis of Mr 's map erm I think that proves the point that er that I suggested at the outset of the discussion erm on this issue , that if you look at the distribution of settlements there outside the greenbelt , there 's nothing there that suggests that any of the particular sectors ought to be discounted . |
| 3 | Some of the English herds used to be milked in spite of the concentration on work and beef , but on the whole the Devon 's old milking traits have been neglected . |
| 4 | In the early days of er navigation within the Mediterranean people used to actually have to navigate by going all the way round the coast . |
| 5 | All the young men were bucks — a young buck in the old days used to be a gentleman . |
| 6 | But trouble-makers in the old days used to be left there until they died . |
| 7 | On The Other Hand used to be with Downpatrick trainer Jeremy Maxwell and is now with National expert Gordon Richards who bought him out of John Mulherne 's yard recently . |