Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [prep] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , may I thank Mr Bence and the editors for allowing me a few lines in which to formally meet you all . |
| 2 | I took some tapes with me to Saint-Moritz and listened , and thought , my goodness , this is quite wrong . |
| 3 | Im happy in some ways for us to be ignored . |
| 4 | ‘ Within the hearing or sight of a person ’ This point means that the offence must be near enough to another person(s) for it to be heard or seen . |
| 5 | There are numerous opportunities for an idea to be dropped and few occasions for it to be carried through . |
| 6 | He later took these clients with him to Sheppards ( Stockbrokers ) where they dealt with him on a much larger level . |
| 7 | The nobles are also experts in the use of bow and sword and often carry these weapons with them to war . |
| 8 | And I 'm hearing the word ‘ groom ’ one too many times for it to be coincidence . |
| 9 | Yet the new approach attracted too many adherents for it to be dismissed out of hand . |
| 10 | Last month Amnesty International called for all charges against him to be withdrawn and concluded : ‘ At every stage the behaviour of the authorities has been in open defiance of the authority of the courts and the rule of law . ’ |
| 11 | He calculated that 10,000 women lost their lives annually due to this rite and he campaigned with many others for it to be banned . |
| 12 | Firstly , karateka are not allowed to bring their own coaches with them to training sessions because experience has shown that the presence of other coaches breaks up the training atmosphere , and causes people to separate to far corners instead of remaining together . |
| 13 | And I have n't come across any notes from me to me , so obviously I 'm not going to go back into the past and leave anything for me to discover in the future , which is the present . |
| 14 | A constitutional amendment first proposed in 1789 , designed to prohibit a Congress from voting pay rises for itself while in session , finally achieved during May the approval of enough states for it to be incorporated in the Constitution . |
| 15 | Colchester police issued a photograph of Lisa and appealed for any sightings of her to be reported . |
| 16 | Robert Maxwell has deployed this tactic with considerable success to limit the circulation of several books about him to which he has taken exception . |
| 17 | When Henry Homer wrote this in 1767 the canal age was in its infancy , but he predicted that not only by the turnpikes but with the aid of " an even more valuable project of increasing inland navigation , a facility of communication is soon likely to be established from every part of the Island to the sea and from the several places on it to each other " . |
| 18 | An MEP has made the point that the Parliament has simply not put down enough roots for it to be realistic to expect it to increase its powers . |
| 19 | There must be an intention on both sides for there to be legal consequences in the event of a breach , in order to constitute a binding contract . |