Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] to " in BNC.

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1 I 've cut the ropes that bind me to the shore , she thought , and sinking down onto the arm of Meredith 's chair she listened , smiling , to one of the pirates confiding that when he was in town he consulted the same dentist as dear Johnny .
2 In America small town-dumps have been closed , or sold by the cities that owned them to private operators .
3 Mr R. Batson , Hyssington for preparing the plans and submitting them to the Local Authority for planning permission .
4 3.3 The Tenant shall as soon as practicable after the date of this agreement at its own expense prepare the Plans and submit them to the Landlord for approval [ such approval not to be unreasonably withheld [ or delayed ] ] The landlord 's approval of the plans should not be unreasonably withheld or delayed and it would be advisable for the tenant to commence the preparation of the plans as soon as it may be practicable in order to avoid subsequent delay .
5 More to put her at her ease again than for any other reason I picked up The Times and showed it to her .
6 Then run the point of a thin knife around the edge of the moulds to loosen the cases and enable you to carefully turn out the chocolate shapes onto a cool , clean surface .
7 When converted Mac applications call routines in the Toolbox , it will translate the calls and pass them to DR DOS if necessary .
8 For humanities students , as for science students , the values that attracted them to a subject were values which were also important to them as individuals .
9 He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that .
10 ‘ It was brilliant to hit the goals that took us to the top , and it 's got to be the best 90 minutes of my career . ’
11 Can you name the animals and match them to the correct countries ?
12 Then the Scots raided down from the borders and put it to the torch .
13 He has n't got to bath the kids and put them to bed .
14 Must go back to the kids and see them to the bus .
15 The muscles are strengthened by an increased flow of blood , as are the ligaments that attach them to the bones .
16 Scott grabbed him by the lapels and hauled him to his feet .
17 A130 neighbours Braintree can do them a favour today by beating the islanders and condemning them to relegation , while improving their own lowly position in their first season at this level .
18 He said the words and knew them to be mostly true but could n't believe them .
19 Burden , who had heard them , had memorised the words and repeated them to his chief .
20 ‘ The only people doing any laughing are the gypsies that sell it to you , ’ she 'd retort .
21 I think therefore it would be advisable to make the necessary adjustments in the costumes and send them to me as soon as possible .
22 Polish Count recovers Leonardo 's ‘ Lady with the Ermine ’ from the Communists and donates it to a foundation
23 I pulled off the wires that joined her to my machine .
24 However it is a very difficult and time-consuming operation to read through the evaluations and to compare them to the original project document .
25 ‘ The case of the customer who simply removes goods from the shelves is of course different because the basis on which a supermarket is run is that customers certainly have the consent of the owner to take goods from the shelves and take them to the checkout point there to pay the proper price for them .
26 The Brigantes had held it once , against the Romans , but they had retreated to the mountains and left it to gorse and the bracken .
27 Er I 've done the slips and given them to Margaret to be .
28 In the end I was again rescued by the housekeeper , Zillah , who ordered away the dogs and helped me to my feet .
29 We unharness the dogs and attach them to a chain that Odd-Knut fastens between two trees .
30 I tried to marry this judgment with the memory of the sturdy young woman I 'd seen joking in the glade ; who had come breezily into The Pightle telling me to water the plants and daring me to a duel of wits with Edward ; who had seemed so certain of me over against his cautious vacillation. fragile was not the first word that would have occurred to me , unless I had overlooked something vital — something which , I remembered , Bob had noted .
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