Example sentences of "[verb] for instance to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible , which is an important part of the sacred literature of all three religions , God is likened for instance to a judge , a king , a midwife and a mother eagle . |
| 2 | Occasionally , a ‘ sustained ’ note has something like a rhythm vibrato ( in triplet rhythm ) : listen for instance to ‘ Although ’ at the start of the second and last choruses , ‘ Now ’ at the start of the third , and ‘ Well ’ at the start of the fourth . |
| 3 | Again another highly touchy point for SunSoft , but even Billmaier allows some concessions could be made here — but only if pieces of Sun 's more advanced technology , which is moving for instance to objects , is adopted — a point UI at least seems to understand . |
| 4 | They apply for instance to a third such element , namely the military , to which may , for present purposes , be added the para-military , security and police forces of the state , and which together form that branch of it mainly concerned with the ‘ management of violence ’ . |
| 5 | I 'm very glad to see that there 's quite a lot of nurses here , and I presume that quite a lot of those are women nurses , and I think that this is terribly important , and I think a useful thing with this new service could do is to go out and talk for instance to the meetings of women 's organisations , to old peoples ' clubs in the afternoon , and actually ask people what they would like , and get them talking in a nice informal way , rather than waiting for somebody to let them know what they think , because I do n't think they 're going to get it . |