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Example sentences of "[noun] to [pers pn] of " in BNC.

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1	This may well have been due to the satisfaction he had been deriving from the composition of East Coker , though he made no mention to me of the new poem .
2	The poem was the finest Wordsworth had yet written , and , coming so soon after his departure from Alfoxden , suggests that the loss to him of the Quantock countryside had been of little real significance .
3	An extremely fat and gummy bus conductress wobbles and frets and poddles and wets on the opposite seat to me of the bus 's lower , non smokers deck in fierce counterpoint to the holey road beneath .
4	It is an important point of reference to banks because it is probably the best indication to them of the cost of raising immediate marginal funds .
5	The rise to prominence of the Dzhungar state in what is now Chinese territory , and the submission to it of tribes in the Altai and further west in present day Kazakhstan , were causing problems ( see below for more detail on the Teleuts ) .
6	Harold Wilson himself had emphasised publicly that he would ban the export to it of all arms except the minimum necessary for self-defence against foreign aggression .
7	He is lead to changes of the dosing of remedies because the ‘ variety among patients as to their irritability , age , spiritual and bodily development necessitate a great variety in their treatment and administration to them of the doses of medicines ’ .
8	There is some support for the proposition that such a loan , if made to a person fully capable of repaying the same and , for instance , charged against property in the United Kingdom , gives the taxpayer minimal benefit from the case of O " Leary v McKinlay [ 1991 ] STC 42 where Vinelott J at p51 , dealing with a Schedule E beneficial loan , stated the following : If an employer lends money to an employee free of interest or at a favourable rate of interest and if the employee is free to exploit the money in any manner he chooses his employment can not be said to have been the source of the income derived from the exploitation ; the employer is the source of the money and the taxpayer is assessable to tax under Sch E on the benefit to him of obtaining the loan on the terms on which the loan was made ; but if the loan is repayable on demand that benefit can not be quantified and form the basis of an assessment under Sch E. It is arguable if property is held by a non-resident trust for A for life and B absolutely that if the trustees lend money to A at interest then if A allows the trustees not to pursue him in his capacity as borrower for the interest that no benefit will arise .
9	On the other hand it was the submission of Mr. Collins for Wickes that the function of the undertaking in damages required of the council by the Court of Appeal was to protect the right of Wickes which flowed from the direct effect of article 30 , in the event of the European Court of Justice holding , on the reference to it of the Stoke-on-Trent case [ 1991 ] Ch. 48 , that section 47 of the Shops Act 1950 was invalid because it was inconsistent with article 30 .
10	We believe that if this practice became general , consumers would become better aware both of the advantages to them of establishing a ‘ good ’ credit record and of their potential part in putting right any rare mistakes in their credit record .
11	If a distribution to shareholders was classed as a form of spending by a company , such payments would be taxed as now , leaving the undistributed profits to accumulate free of tax ; what an encouragement it would be to foreign manufacturers to start business here , with all the advantages to us of new jobs created and a resulting trade improvement .
12	Tithe owners were compensated by the issue to them of redemption stock charged on the Consolidated Fund , and land charged with tithe was charged instead with redemption annuities payable to the Crown .
13	If she does so and the husband purchases the replacement house for her , and she occupies it on the same terms , a subsequent transfer to her of that house will not be within the terms of the concession ( see p18 ) because that house will never have been a matrimonial home .
14	Either way , the westward move of Odo and Robert and the distribution to them of lands in the Rheims area , can be linked with Charles 's marriage to Ermentrude .
15	Provided people assess their own utility by the quantity of goods that they themselves receive , B is a better allocation than A which in turn is a better allocation than C. But a comparison of A with points such as D , E or F , requires us to adopt a value judgement about the relative importance to us of David 's and Susie 's utility .
16	I have n't actually seen Charley since his return , as he called on Hamish while I was at work , but at lunchtime today I conveyed your presents for Christopher and Lydie to Jenners Rose Street restaurant and placed them in Inga 's hands ( a handy reminder to me of their birthdays , too ) .
17	It does n't need any artistic pretensions — it just needs to be a picture that you can lodge in your mind as a reminder to you of your aims .
18	It is a timely reminder to us of the true value and cost of ’ rediscovered ’ writers , and a challenge to Black women writers , not just in the USA , but throughout the Black Diaspora to get our act together and chronicle our lives and our times for ourselves .
19	After a time David relaxed and joined in , complimenting Felicity , chaffing her husband and turning often to Julia to remind-her of earlier conversations they had had or to ask her opinion .
20	His final gift to him of the Mastership of Jesus College , Cambridge , resulted in scandal : Roger Andrewes was compelled to resign because he had embezzled college funds .
21	Nevertheless , that Wilfrid enjoyed good relations with Aethelwealh is confirmed by Bede who records the king 's gift to him of 87 hides of land for a monastery at Selsey ( HE IV , 13 ) , the site of the bishopric subsequently established among the south Saxons in the time of Daniel , bishop of Winchester ( HE V , 18 ) .
22	‘ Lord , you who live outside of time and reside in the imperishable moment , we ask your blessing this New Year upon your gift to us of time .
23	However , there is still not enough help available at the moment to the families of the mentally disordered despite the costs to them of caring for severely handicapped or disturbed relatives .
24	This help will include the provision of translation services , communications with authorities and others in foreign resorts , the recommending of foreign lawyers ( if needed ) , explanation of procedures to be followed and the notification to you of any time limits , subject to our spending on all such activities on behalf of yourself and your party a maximum of £5,000 in total .
25	Finally , there is no denying the attraction to us of something which relies on people helping themselves , instead of having help imposed from outside .
26	Mmi Well I 'm happy , but I 'm never happy about playing Poland because it always brings back memories to me of the early seventies .
27	In the 1760s Catherine II of Russia had in self-defence to issue decrees ordering her subjects to petition her only through the appropriate officials and not by the direct personal presentation to her of their grievances and requests .
28	The discussion began by noting that on 15 May " this IIQ " had sent a signal to Marshal Tito suggesting the hand-over to him of " approximately 200,000 Jugoslav nationals who were serving in German Armed Forces and who had surrendered in Austria " .
29	First , s402(6) allows Target to pay up to £100 as consideration for the surrender to it of the £100 group relief , which would be sufficient to meet Newco 's interest obligation .
30	Positively , the theory asserts that there is something about the sensation which correlates with the stimulation being at a certain point , and which can thus , in time , become a sign to us of the stimulation being at that point .