Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] of [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Mirror has read a transcript of the 2year-old recording and found much of it to be inconsequential gossip . |
| 2 | At the stroke of a pen they removed hundreds of thousands of needy youngsters from the benefit system and condemned many of them to a life of mendicant poverty , many also slipped into prostitution . |
| 3 | This witticism reduced both of them to helpless laughter . |
| 4 | He handed some of them to Duncan , who recognized Victor Oldenburg 's features . |
| 5 | A pastor exhorted each of us to be a rejoicing person , to be an encourager , to be solution-oriented and not problem-oriented . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's remarkable that , in addition to playing 11 cities around the country , the educational programme played to over 5,000 kids and brought many of them to the main theatre in their local cities for the first time in their lives , on subsidised tickets . |
| 7 | He gave some of them to Tam in the process . |
| 8 | " I gave some of it to Eileen and tried to double the rest at roulette . |
| 9 | He was rehearsing Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night and the lines had fled ; what he hung on to was the physical business , and when he did some of it to the mirror it seemed poor stuff for the old Living Boomerang . |
| 10 | I fetched more glasses and dealt some of them to the Lorrimores who were an oasis of silence in the chattering mob and paid me absolutely no attention : and from then on I felt I had indeed chosen the right role and could sustain it indefinitely . |
| 11 | But she gave most of it to a charity promoting adult literacy , living instead on the £115,000 presidential salary . |
| 12 | As you are aware , my father left half of it to each of us . ’ |
| 13 | I want to know who trained Quest for Fame and Sanglemore , he was a first season trainer , who rode both of them to victory in the respective Derbys and who owned both of them . |