Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is illegal to import it , send it through the post or display it to the general public . |
| 2 | Control the interview or lose it to the candidate ? |
| 3 | She would n't help him ; he was weak and unsteady , but she would n't take his arm or guide him to the bed . |
| 4 | Whether this device would , in a crisis , have served to drive people away or draw them to the spot seems not to have been put to the test . |
| 5 | They can either discharge the case , or refer it to the Sheriff for Proof . |
| 6 | Even without the element of uncertainty , however , potential plaintiffs may be reluctant to inflict on the company the disruption that an action against a director can involve , or expose it to the unfavourable publicity that might result from airing its difficulties in public . |
| 7 | They will either deal with your enquiry or direct you to the appropriate department in the University . |
| 8 | You can align and rotate objects , group or ungroup them or move them to the front or back . |
| 9 | 1.7 , a point of some significance in the context of this essay , and one to which I shall return later ) , or take them to the Temple for the ritual redemption of the first-born ( idem ) ; they were exempt from making the thrice-yearly pilgrimage to Jerusalem at the feasts of Passover , Pentecost and Tabernacles ( Hag . |
| 10 | Tony found that the best thing to do was to put her in the buggy and push her round the town , or take her to the park . |
| 11 | I think you can ask the council to take it away or something or take it to the dump |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The muscles are strengthened by an increased flow of blood , as are the ligaments that attach them to the bones . |
| 14 | There was a cruel taunt in his voice that cut her to the quick . |
| 15 | Anything would have been better than this ice-cold contempt that cut her to the bone . |
| 16 | It had been in his eyes when he lay on the bed staring rigidly at the ceiling , a terrifying , heart-rending pain that cut her to the bone . |
| 17 | The difference being , of course , that in those days the phenomenon of semi-literacy did not exist and readers of Disraeli 's or Thackeray 's novels would neither mistake them for the real world , nor read them to the exclusion of all real political texts . |
| 18 | You can even create subject profiles that guide you to the pages containing stories most relevant to yourself . |
| 19 | The price of this combo is excellent for a twin channel amp , but its shortcomings in the lead department may keep it from playing in the World Series and confine it to the Junior League . |
| 20 | She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way . |
| 21 | She heard a muttered curse , she saw a shadow across the french window at the end of the room , she felt someone catch her round the waist and drag her to the ground . |
| 22 | First , take the legs and heave them up and over ; then grab the body by the arms or legs and drag it to the edge … no , that would n't be practicable , that way the killer would be moving backwards and be the first to fall . |
| 23 | The BTEC HND courses consistently and successfully attract students of a more practical than academic inclination , and develop them to the stage where their natural pragmatic talents have been enhanced with a rigorous regime of integrated business skills . |
| 24 | So not every teacher was one hundred per cent successful with mixed ability teaching , but I do n't think one can ever expect that with a new method and I think now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes . |
| 25 | I think that now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes . |
| 26 | Then when he 'd softened him up he would take him up to the sale and introduce him to the dealer he was touting for — on commission , of course . |
| 27 | Once you have done that , simply cut the circuit cable , prepare the cores , and connect them to the three box terminals . |
| 28 | In other words , management must continue to develop their own professional skills and sell them to the best bidder . |
| 29 | go and take them to France and sell them to the French |
| 30 | Pop down to the beach and sell it to the pedlar ? ’ |