Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pron] [vb base] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're working on it , but there are about 50,000 kilometres of roads in all and I was told that fully half of them need to be torn up and rebuilt from scratch . |
| 2 | For example can we continue burning fossil fuel and will half of it continue to be absorbed by the ocean or is the ocean reaching saturation such that these equilibrium terms are being reached and future increases in C O two will be reflected in atmospheric build up , and it 's only atmospheric C O two that contributes to the greenhouse effect . |
| 3 | The prisoners , some of whom refer to themselves , as ‘ gangsters ’ , have to pay for their own food . |
| 4 | I interpret it that erm parents saw that they were being asked to do something false , and if I can just correct you on something , these were n't the Governors ' proposals to seek opting out , they were the proposals of a group of parents , some of whom happen to be parent-Governors , but when the Governors themselves came to vote on whether we thought |
| 5 | Although apparently some of them go to all lengths , resealing Coke cans what have you , to smuggle drink in . |
| 6 | And some of the markets that I supply , it 's the hotel and restaurant trade that some of them go to , they like the small whole cheeses . |
| 7 | ‘ Most of the other agricultural students have to take holiday jobs away from farming — some of them prefer to . |
| 8 | The term ‘ house churches ’ is applied to a variety of congregations , Some of them belong to organised groupings , but all are characterised by a common emphasis on the dynamic activity of the Holy Spirit in the lives of their members . |
| 9 | Some of them have to be in the alternative , as the right hon. and learned Gentleman knows . |
| 10 | It is irrelevant that some of them happen to be ‘ beetle genes ’ , while others happen to be ‘ bacterial genes ’ . |
| 11 | The balance sheet reveals increasing fixed assets some of which relate to revaluations . |
| 12 | Building Regulations contain strict fire prevention regulations , some of which refer to the treatment of surfaces to prevent fire spreading too rapidly . |
| 13 | Apart from the works cited in this introduction , some of which refer to the American and Australian literature , there are now two books specifically directed to the analysis of many of these issues within a British context . |
| 14 | But the private world , where people look for both their pleasure and their fulfilment , is a competing world of separate group allegiances , some of which happen to be religious . |
| 15 | The scheme involves replacing buildings , some of which date to the 1930s . |
| 16 | All surfaces — dome , drum , pillars , chancel screen and walls are covered in paintings , some of which belong to the fourteenth century building period ( 232 ) . |
| 17 | And some of us keep to our contracts . |
| 18 | But last night Michael Crawford took his cue from Don Black 's recurring lyric : ‘ Some of Us Belong to the Stars ’ and the glittery Drury Lane first-nighters shared his ascent among the galaxy to the ever-resounding echo . |
| 19 | Psychological needs Some of us give to charity because it appeases our guilt . |
| 20 | A reluctance to change may present an especial difficulty in respect of the younger members of society , so few of whom belong to our congregations . |
| 21 | The BOA 's humiliating decision is poor reward for their outstanding achievements and something , I believe , few of us wish to be associated with . |
| 22 | Few of us go to bed sober , he pronounced . |
| 23 | This is a mine-field which few of us admit to being trapped by . |
| 24 | As regards size , to come to the second point , the Government amendments still seem to contemplate that sixteen should be the norm er but in practice , I would expect a great many exceptions to be made where for example there are number of constituent authorities er as in Greater Manchester er where there 's er a combination of urban areas and large rural areas , or where the authority tends to function through a lot of sub-committees each of which have to be manned as in Greater Man as in Merseyside . |
| 25 | In the new scheme , worldwide sales are divided into three regions each of which report to a new vice-president of worldwide sales . |
| 26 | That we divide the house into two , and each of us keep to our own half ? ’ |
| 27 | First , it obviously has nothing to do with the actual gender of the words , since all of them refer to ungendered objects or substances . |
| 28 | All of them add to the quality of life of the residents , and many of them may also help you enjoy your work too . |
| 29 | My possessions , my talents , my desires , my friends , my knowledge , my accumulated belongings — all of them belong to you . |
| 30 | Almost all of them belong to the Choir Schools ' Association , which also has members in Australia , Canada , the Irish Republic , New Zealand and the USA . |