Example sentences of "[adj] to [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes , as they encountered new crowds of pole-carrying Annamese peasants jogging ceaselessly between market and rice field , or spilling out of their tiny village temples and pagodas , he felt that what had happened was somehow inextricably bound up with the torrid , exotic country that was so totally unfamiliar to him in all its ways , and other distressing images of the recent past began to flood through his mind ; he saw again the brutal French colon lashing the fallen prisoners between the shafts of the cart in Saigon , remembered the horror he had felt at the sight of what he thought were many massacred coolies on the river wharf on their arrival , and he heard once more the thud of the Citron striking the peasant boy on the way to the hunting camp . |
2 | Then at Angers he did homage to his father , swearing on the Gospels that he would be faithful to him against all men . |
3 | We just want to share with you how God has been so faithful to us in many ways . |
4 | It was clear to me from this letter that we were engaged again , if that was what I wanted , and I did ; also , that the natural happiness and buoyancy of Leslie 's nature had reasserted itself , now that it had been released from what he had felt to be the cramping frustration of home service . |
5 | The school stories are still the major fodder of the magazine , if only because it is something universal to everyone in this country . |
6 | The beauty of this method is that it makes you aware of the most harmonic choices that are avaible to you on any chosen scale degree . |
7 | " … I would think it a sufficient detriment to the confider that information given in confidence is to be disclosed to persons whom he would prefer not to know of it , even though the disclosure would not be harmful to him in any positive way . " |
8 | It was this fundamentally sound structure which made the game readily accessible to everyone in those unions and led to the South African game being so strong , so great , and so famous . |
9 | 4.2.2 invite the parties to subject to him within such time limits as he may direct such written representations concerning the matter or matters in dispute as they may respectively wish |
10 | Safety is always paramount to us in those matters and we are in discussion with them to see how best we can help . |
11 | And do not be rude to him in any way . |
12 | I have to say again I 'm sorry no it it was n't obvious to me at that time definitely not . |
13 | Opportunities range from those which are more or less obvious to everyone to those which are only spotted by someone who makes the conceptual breakthrough . |
14 | The London Region was good to me in those days and the London Region are gon na put their money where their mouth is today . |
15 | He is extremely useful to us in that role . |
16 | We want them because truth is what makes our beliefs useful to us in this well-defined sense . |
17 | Section 34 of the EPA requires a broker in waste or any person producing , importing , carrying , keeping , treating or disposing of waste ( other than a householder ) to ‘ take all such measures applicable to him in that capacity as are reasonable in the circumstances ’ to : |
18 | These contain the agreed job descriptions and the qualifications generally applicable to them in each country . |
19 | It will be comforting to me at any rate personally to know that even so eminent a , a , er an ornament of the present administration as my Noble Friends also found these th th this material a matter for stumbling and was not perhaps inclined to give it a crown of lucidity . |
20 | This can be comforting to them to some extent , but what they really want to hear is that you will not only see that they are cared for properly for the rest of their days , but that you will help them to remain in control of their own finances and to be as independent as possible . |
21 | Most of your technical tutors will be seeing everything you do , and deriving what they need to know from it ; they do n't want to find you confused by criticism from senior students which might not be helpful to you at this point . |
22 | C. S. Lewis 's approach to the nature of myth is very helpful to us at this point . |
23 | The faint silvery-white outline of his robe and his face were clearly discernible to her at all times , and so overpowering was the experience at first that in the early morning , as she poured out a cup of tea , she would pour a second cup and absent-mindedly walk towards the chair and say : ‘ Here 's a cup of tea for you , ’ and then jolt back to reality , shaking her head : ‘ Agh , I must be mad ! |
24 | It was n't only that I could n't lift myself off the ground but that I was stuck to it in some way . |
25 | The amount of information a word conveys is therefore a function of possible alternatives which would be meaningful to us in that position . |
26 | He is clearly rather tired of preaching the design gospel when it has been evident to him for many years the fundamental role it plays in good business practice . |
27 | By ‘ Putting Herself in the Picture ’ she put her audience in the picture , and we are indebted to her for that . |
28 | I think it was a very good school for its time , and I am deeply indebted to it for all I learned , but it was , I consider now , very strict . |
29 | ‘ And was this film important to her in any particular way ? ’ |
30 | She only knew that he was very serious and that this was important to him for some reason . |