Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [pron] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was obviously old , but so corroded that it almost fell to pieces in my hand . |
| 2 | ‘ Have you ever noticed that we seldom talk to each other at meals normally ? ’ |
| 3 | We felt that really needed to be considerably punchier to attract attention and we would have thought that it really needed to be ‘ New Launch gets Canbord council market a tough new policy ’ . |
| 4 | Feminists have noted that it always seems to be appropriate for men to treat women as if they were intimates or subordinates . |
| 5 | In contrast , Stephen Timewell , mayor of Taunton in 1682 – 3 , a man who prided himself as having " tamed these stubborn Fanatics " during his term in office , nevertheless found that he too had to " leave off my shop trade , for ever since I have done these things not one of a hundred comes near me to buy or sell and they make it their business to persuade people not to come near me " . |
| 6 | Why ca n't they dip into modules because once they 've learned that they then come to us and we say right you 're at the stage where you can do the certificate in Industrial Editing sit our exam |
| 7 | You know someone who you believe is a supporter and in conversation it 's mentioned that he regularly gives to charities . |
| 8 | Research rather suggested that there often seemed to be a dual political system of interests , action , and demands at the local level . |