Example sentences of "to [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if you 're in the middle of a supermarket , you can talk to them right in the middle of a supermarket . |
| 2 | Indeed , as in social history generally , the rights are likely to be given to them partly through the students pressing for them themselves . |
| 3 | Both Morse and Lewis stood , rather warily , beside the car as Downes began to fiddle ( once more ) with a hearing-aid one which looked to them suspiciously like the model that had earlier given rise to such piercing oscillation . |
| 4 | I pay tribute to them tonight for the work that they have undertaken in an attempt to keep us aware of what is happening out there . |
| 5 | Up to the passing of the new Act , the loan societies recovered money owed to them either by a summons to a Court of Requests or to a Police Court . |
| 6 | When we talk about exemptions , the Government refer to them simply from a basis of ideology . |
| 7 | We find it helpful to number modes so that we can refer to them simply in the form νsubn ; . |
| 8 | ‘ By the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 , the defendants are placed in the same position as the ordinary subjects of the Crown ( see section 21 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 ) and I see no reason why they should not in appropriate cases refuse to refund money paid to them voluntarily under a mistake of law , as the revenue authorities were held to be entitled to do in the case of William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King and National Pari-Mutuel Association Ltd. v. The King . |
| 9 | as if he suddenly wanted to return the girls ' favour on this Monaghan Day , he spoke to them openly about the war for the first time in their lives . |
| 10 | Get a claim form from your council and return it to them together with the receipt or bill . |
| 11 | So , in fact you 're not going to do anything to them much in the way of discouraging them from removing their forest , by stopping them exporting small amounts of . |
| 12 | At one time his patents even tried giving him mineral water shipped to them specially from a mine , believing their son could be allergic to the fluoride in tap water . |
| 13 | This seems to them more like a building site than a City office . |
| 14 | But no cries came to them there on the terrace , the darkness lit by the moon , the bright stars spread like a net across a sky that never lost its blueness , the scented tapers burning between the statuary of the amorous god . |
| 15 | They would phone people all over the UK , and read to them verbatim from a script worded as follows : " Hello . |
| 16 | They back-chatted Mr Griffith to such an extent that he reversed a penalty award to them close to the posts . |
| 17 | The chemicals that make up living things are all based on chains of carbon atoms , with hydrogen atoms attached to them all along the chain — such molecules are known as hydrocarbons . |
| 18 | But , secondly , it seems to me plain as a pikestaff that the building society , in parting with its money , relied on the transfer . |
| 19 | Sharon 's father talked to me both of the building and the killing of a community . |
| 20 | ‘ Carel Weight has always been important to me both as a painter and as a father figure . |
| 21 | However , in the present context , Mr. Philipson 's arguments seem to me completely beside the point . |
| 22 | This meant very little to me apart from a salary increase and a move from my position at the extreme right of the Cabinet table to the extreme left . |
| 23 | One of my patients said to me recently about the Scarsdale Two-On-One-Off combination , ‘ Dr Tarnower , this is the ultimate lifetime program . |
| 24 | There are one or two old professors here left over from before the liberation ( apparently no profs have been appointed since ) and the professor of English , Prof. Chen Jia , is a charming though deaf old fellow who studied in the U.S.A. , and who used to write books on English literature before the Cultural Revolution put a stop to all that sort of thing — but even so he quoted a bit of Chaucer to me surreptitiously at the dinner table . |
| 25 | I , I want to talk to you about er the conversation I had with Alec yesterday , he seems to be inundated with having to get details about on his er , all his paperwork and so on , and he seems to be inundated and he sounded a bit low , quite frankly , to me yesterday on the phone that he was getting inundated with all this |
| 26 | I am afraid the latter-day Pop artists think of themselves as being a culmination of the expression of cultural realism and they regard what happened in the Sixties as a primitive expression of their more developed ideas , which seems to me far from the truth . |
| 27 | Their words came to me only as a series of hoarse gasping noises . |
| 28 | ‘ An accountant came up to me once at a party and said , do n't you find it boring doing the same thing night after night . ’ |
| 29 | No well erm , I did ask , old Chris spoke to me once in the park and then there 's and things like that , cos a certain amount of secrecy in the , things like that and erm I I sort of turned it down and he even er er er well while and and Len that said Stanley did you ever think about joining the Masons ? |
| 30 | And it is it seems to me quite within the realms of possibility that erm highway erm criteria will change and the need for upgrading of the roads would be reviewed and perhaps a different system erm of er judging them er would produce a different set of or a different improvement regime . |