Example sentences of "[adv] [noun pl] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that he had only hunters to school and exercise and Mrs Geary ( who loved the lads ) to feed him well , no question about his weight , life was kind and easier ; but he was the last to admit it and showed sympathy to nobody , least of all to Nicandra . |
| 2 | • German scientists ( reports the Daily Telegraph ) have found a way of utilising enzymes to break down nitrates to nitrogen gas . |
| 3 | Out of it came an imperative on women , as well as men , not to be swayed by traditional culture and educational choice into seeing only obstacles to advancement . |
| 4 | The 3,000 or so subscribers to Mountain will help to bolster High 's circulation figures with the added hope that when the ex- Mountain subscriptions expire , some will renew them with High . |
| 5 | Chapels are not improvements to coal houses . |
| 6 | It is also subject to all kinds of criticism ; not just listeners to Radio Four , but the employers of graduates speak disapprovingly of the way the English language is spoken . |
| 7 | KPMG are not auditors to Target . |
| 8 | Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ . |
| 9 | Recruitment takes off thanks to Springboard |
| 10 | Conversely , when facilities are made available , LIFESPAN users may send off transactions to LIFESPAN for processing as normal . |
| 11 | Gradually incentives to growth in the economy were provided . |
| 12 | In their continuing efforts to cut off supplies to government forces besieged in Berbera , the SNM claimed to have captured another cargo ship in the Red Sea on Jan. 15 . |
| 13 | In 1992 the European Community will become a single market , opening up opportunities to manufacturing companies throughout Europe . |
| 14 | Despite the vote in favour of more free-market reform in the referendum , Mr Chernomyrdin continues to say things like , ‘ If we do n't set up barriers to technology purchases from abroad , we will never survive . ’ |
| 15 | Other experiences of the police emerged from follow up questions to perception of the police . |
| 16 | How dare he whip up strangers to hostility because I did n't wear clothes clearly indicating my sex — what was it to them whether I was a woman or a man ? |
| 17 | They worked up petitions to parliament while engaging in some correspondence with each other . |
| 18 | Only slightly less controversially , Orton also made up letters to newspaper agony aunts — ‘ What can I do because my boyfriend wo n't kiss me ? ’ |
| 19 | Well , NCR , that paragon top-to-bottom Intel client , has put out feelers to Sun and Cyrix about alternate platforms . |
| 20 | In Derry , representatives from the Western Health and Social Services Board will carry out improvements to Caw Voluntary Group 's playground in the city . |
| 21 | Some , such as jazz guitarist Larry Coryell 's 1971 album Barefoot Boy , on the defunct Flying Dutchman label , probably sold around six copies on vinyl ( mainly thanks to side one , where someone had irresponsibly convinced Coryell he could be the new Jimi Hendrix ) ; a CD re-issue is out of the question . |
| 22 | 2 ) A cycling awareness programme promoted by RoSPA , called ‘ Right Track ’ — aimed at educating youngsters , but with the emphasis on them working out solutions to problem situations ( eg turning right ) themselves instead of the trad cycle proficiency ‘ do it like this ’ approach . |
| 23 | This stimulated Morgan into mounting a much wider-ranging inquiry in the course of which , with the assistance of the American Department of Indian Affairs and other official bodies , he sent out questionnaires to government officials and missionaries in many different parts of the world seeking further information on kinship terminologies . |
| 24 | Now thanks to Housing Association , I 've got my own totally modern two bedroom home , and at last a big helping hand onto the property ladder . |
| 25 | If the DVLA co-operates , it could mail out surveys to car owners , which would then be returned to JD Power . |
| 26 | The accused had bought the property in 1989 and rented out rooms to Department of Social Security tenants . |
| 27 | Relations between Britain and China are at their lowest since the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989 and there are fears that Beijing may carry out threats to foment disturbances among its many sympathisers in the territory . |
| 28 | you 'll be , you 'll be sent instructions on what , who to write to and it 's a matter of sorting those out and erm sending out letters to group members like asking them to write to this person or that person , so that 's not too bad , . |
| 29 | Tolkien perhaps found difficulty in explaining to a Jesuit why a ‘ fundamentally ’ Catholic work should cut out references to religion , but the reason is clear : he thought , or hoped , that God had a plan for pre-Catholics too . |
| 30 | Part of her role was to pass on instructions to driver for malt deliveries and the collection of raw materials for animal and feed production at ( return loads ) . |