Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] to [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both seem to crop up with predictable regularity on my visits to this part of the world . |
| 2 | I do not wish to nail my colours to this mast , but one of the characteristics of the last decade has been the shift of interest of innovative aspects of capital as displayed in my locales , from a concern with the restructuring of production ( although of course this is still going on ) to a concern with land and its potential . |
| 3 | The article said nothing about my answers to these critics , and nothing about the content of my actual talk at Wellesley College . |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't raise my wings to that sky . |
| 5 | He gave it to her , which ties my hands to some extent . ’ |
| 6 | In view of the plethora of material for debate and the fact that the debate is starting rather late for reasons that the House understands , I think that it will be sensible if I curtail my remarks to some degree . |
| 7 | The figures are nt ( necessarily ) a reflection on the players ' respective real life values … just on their values to this system — hence irwin being 3.1 million … in a good defence , and he scores free kicks quite regularly . |
| 8 | If the example is similar to a training instance , then there is a good chance that its inputs to some RAM chips will match the inputs from this instance exactly . |
| 9 | He coiled the rope around her thighs , so she had no leeway to wriggle , and then , taking a long copper stick , he secured her ankles to either end . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not saying kissing you was n't quite pleasant , as kisses go , ’ she informed him as calmly as she could , desperately trying to disguise the way her heart was pounding with fear as she recalled her reactions to that kiss . |
| 11 | Drawing on your reserve of quiet self-confidence , you may change this painful situation of total frustration into being an interested observer , leaving all you can , using the opportunity to be aware of people and their reactions to each other , using the practice material there in front of your nose and being content to wait until you have decided if you wish to participate and have considered how to create the opportunity . |
| 12 | In Chapter 6 , we saw how to introduce a sequence set on a beach , beginning with establishing shots after which we grew gradually closer to the characters and their reactions to each other . |
| 13 | I then asked some twenty-five teachers ( in schools and FE ) for their reactions to these questions . |
| 14 | And , because the majority of librarians and information scientists are unable or unwilling ( or both ) to do this , they should restrict their activities to those areas of value-adding in which they are specifically qualified to practise . |
| 15 | Nor should it be assumed that siblings who have lived apart , sometimes married , for many years have broken these profound childhood links which shaped their attitudes to each other . |
| 16 | The smiles — or lack of them — probably tell Bill and Mary something about their attitudes to each other or to the situation they find themselves in . |
| 17 | Er , and I think that 's an interesting point that , where yo where , when you read the story and you think really what prevented them marrying happily then , was Bertha but it was n't it was their attitudes to each other . |
| 18 | This broad-ranging study examines the ways in which people are involved in political life and their attitudes to this involvement , whether of satisfaction or disenchantment . |
| 19 | The choice for the children trapped in the welfare system is therefore not solely between white families and a life of institutional care as we are led to believe ; there are black families willing and capable of opening up their homes to these children , but there have been policies and practices which have prevented this development . |
| 20 | This was an attempt to secure the reconvening of the Geneva Conference on terms mutually agreeable to the superpowers , both of which intended to expose their clients to some pressure , but not at the cost of a damaging political reverse . |
| 21 | ‘ My mum and dad managed not to open their traps to each other for fourteen years , ’ Len said . |
| 22 | There are differences , then , between individuals within one community in terms of the strength of their ties to that community . |
| 23 | However , many songwriters still choose to sign an exclusive publishing agreement with a music publisher , thereby giving up a portion of their royalties and fees , and assigning all rights in their songs to that music publisher for a set period of time . |
| 24 | Perhaps I had spoken to two of the many tourists that must be coming over to pay their respects to this capital of capitals . |
| 25 | In the main , it was a time of misery which unknowingly strengthened her character and at the same time introduced her to a friendship which resulted in her opening her eyes to another way of life , a life that she recognised and knew she could fit into ; for it was during the first summer holiday that she was invited to spend a day with Annabel at her home . |
| 26 | And they had better uses for their money than to sit here drinking with Colin and his latest tart who had opened her legs to half Norwich , if rumour were to be believed . |
| 27 | and send their thanks to all QTs for the lovely chard and flowers to celebrate their Silver Wedding . |
| 28 | While the rediscovery of women 's experiences has been seen as one of the first tasks , the problem is not just one of ‘ bringing women back in ’ but involves a struggle to upend traditional theories , concepts and methods so that women 's experiences , their relationships to each other , to children and to men become part of the mainstream . |
| 29 | The mass media form a web of communications across institutions and their existence and practices impact on those institutions and their relationships to each other . |
| 30 | In the case of family law , views about people , their relationships to each other and to the world are contained in legal statements . |