Example sentences of "to [noun] [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was 9in to 10in long and it had a jagged edge like a saw blade . ’ |
| 2 | We made the decision to go despite the lack of an organized UK presence — we are on-air with a new series running from January to March 1991 and we wanted to make contacts before then , rather than wait for MIP-TV to come around in April . |
| 3 | LUTON could , once again , avoid relegation to Division Two if they improve their ‘ horrific ’ away form , according to manager David Pleat , writes John Ley . |
| 4 | He confessed to Beaton all that he had done at the behest of the English king , including ‘ the suppression of sundry abbeys and friaries ’ . |
| 5 | I sent a copy of the Minister 's letter to Mrs. X and she responded a few days later on 20 October . |
| 6 | But in saying that , I , I would n't of minded if I had to go to college full-time cos I enjoyed it . |
| 7 | Exports to Germany have risen 18% to £1.2 billion and it has consolidated its position as Scotland 's top export market . |
| 8 | IBM Corp is using the 88110 in its new X terminals but says it will probably migrate to PowerPC 601s when it 's got them in volume : a 40MHz 88110 offers roughly the performance of a 33MHz SuperSparc . |
| 9 | IBM is using it in its new X terminals but says it will probably migrate to PowerPC 601s when it 's got volumes . |
| 10 | Thus this year is ambiguous between the calendrical unit that runs from January I to January I and which includes CT , and the measure of 365 days that begins on the day including CT . |
| 11 | Oxford City — must mention this — they 've got a two o'clock kick off at home to Tring Athletic because they 've got no flood lights , and where do you think those flood lights are , Jane ? |
| 12 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 13 | Mrs Tobias was kept thin by regular visits to Forest Mere and she dressed expensively . |
| 14 | In answer to charge 4 that he had treated Royan without taking a proper history or examination or consulting his general practitioner , Dr Mumby said he took the clinical history in the form of a questionnaire which patients filled out in advance but he rarely examined patients because they had usually been examined many times elsewhere and because taking a history by questionnaire was an established technique of clinical ecology . |
| 15 | It was contrary to article 58 because it prevented or restricted companies from other member states from participating in the United Kingdom sea fishing industry by way of agencies , branches or subsidiaries . |
| 16 | It is thought that the small cholesteryl ester-poor HDL 3 particles are converted to HDL 2 as they acquire cholesterol and later apolipoprotein E , and that it is the HDL 2 which may release cholesterol in the liver ( Rothblat & Phillips , 1982 ; Gordon et al , 1983 ) . |
| 17 | Its six is n't a BMW six — not smooth and eager , but more stolid and insistent , bigger on torque than on power and with no special desire to rev more than it has to . |
| 18 | ‘ Besides , I want you to come and read to Mrs Gotobed while I settle her , it puts her mind at rest for the night . |
| 19 | This negative response created great distress to Mrs X as she has her heart set on becoming an embalmer . |
| 20 | Because you know what he 's like when he gets talking , he talks so much he just cuts all your hair off Ye yeah it 's all cut on the sides and cos , cos they 're all taught to finger dry and what have you , he does all this and what have you . |
| 21 | I 've yet to soc totally confirm the number of weeks Mrs wants during the first two sessions that 's up to week fourteen when she wants exactly to do the aids . |
| 22 | He got to No 10 because he had 18 months earlier forced Neville Chamberlain to readmit him to the Cabinet . |
| 23 | Crying , his duet with K D Lang , stormed to No 12 while I Drove All Night has just enjoyed a long Top 10 run . |
| 24 | In fact , OS/2 provides a method of ‘ migrating ’ both DOS and Windows programs to OS/2 such that you do n't need to open either a Windows or DOS window in order to run them — it 's clever and makes using your current software that much easier . |
| 25 | You wish to get up and go to bed later but you tend to wake up early and become tired too early in the evening . |
| 26 | ‘ Taking into account all the circumstances , the committee felt that he had been properly placed on List One and on the evidence available were not minded to move him to List Two as he had requested . ’ |
| 27 | To hand unnoticed while we flip through Punch . |
| 28 | Could I then ask the clerk to read the words that have been proposed to be added to number two as it stands on page one eight five . |
| 29 | ‘ They told us the Ukrainian single would have gone to number one and we told them we did not want to be number one . |
| 30 | I suggest that we should delay submitting this to Number Ten until you have had a chance to draft the actual terms of reference , as you propose . |