Example sentences of "to [det] [noun sg] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I am satisfied that the judge applied an incorrect test to the foster mother 's application , and was also deprived of material necessary for the proper exercise of his discretion , it follows that we are free to exercise our own discretion and it is to that question that I now turn . |
| 2 | It is as part answer to that question that I have put forward the notion of language as screen , the dazzling play of words and tones , fragments , sequences , movements this way and that — calls constantly to the eye and ear of the reader . |
| 3 | it just fell on its face and it 's such a shame that the land like that er , er rich in everything , neglected themselves to that state that they 're begging for food |
| 4 | It 's the vanity , the ego of the attachment to that experience that I find depressing in so many people . |
| 5 | Unfortunately it is also true to say that suicide is very common among the elderly and it is to that subject that we now turn . |
| 6 | She could quite happily spend a few days here , just remembering her own childhood : the train set , the beautifully designed doll 's house , the football game … it made her sad that she had no children of her own so that she could cling on to that childhood that she so often missed . |
| 7 | For really I think that the poorest he that is in England hath a life to live , as the greatest he ; and therefore truly , sir , I think it 's clear , that every man that is to live under a government ought first by his own consent to put himself under that government ; and I do think that the poorest man in England is not at all bound in a strict sense to that government that he hath not had a voice to put himself under ; … ( p. 53 ) |
| 8 | Some stars will become so small that their gravitational fields will bend light to that point that it comes back toward the star . |
| 9 | I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through . |
| 10 | I 'm just wondering if there that 's related to that scripture that I 've just showed you |
| 11 | And it is to that aspect that we shall now turn . |
| 12 | 5 The Parties to this Agreement represent to each other that they have approved the terms and conditions of this Agreement and that their respective signatories are duly authorized to bind the respective parties in such terms and conditions . |
| 13 | Blake and King begin to complain to each other that they are now wasting their time , since matters are settled so far as they are concerned . |
| 14 | And , of course , you and Mr Sheldrake are so close to each other that it 's ridiculous to be in opposition . |
| 15 | He wo n't say anything if he does n't want to — ‘ That 's life , ’ he will shrug , in response to some question that you have built like a house of cards — but if he wants to , he 'll say anything . |
| 16 | Lastly it is most important of all that teachers apply the process of clarification to their own values and their own vision of education , and it is to this issue that we will turn in the next chapter . |
| 17 | With regard to your order for the above tape , I understand from a conversation that I had with Sue Atkins on her return to this country that you were tracing the Agreement documents before returning these to us for signature by the Press and despatch of the tape . |
| 18 | It is to this exercise that we now turn . |
| 19 | How could she explain to this man that she did n't even know their full names , let alone their addresses or telephone numbers ? |
| 20 | I 'm sorry to this day that he and I could not have buried the hatchet as well . |
| 21 | Sure enough , Marc quirked his brow and asked , ‘ You intend to stick to this story that she knew nothing of your financial prospects ? ’ |
| 22 | This is the first show of Cooper 's dedicated exclusively to this medium that I have ever seen and it impresses me as providing the ideal means for her to achieve that tenuous balance between coy decorativeness and crude primitiveness which she uses successfully to convey the psychological weight of a figure 's gesture . |
| 23 | Exactly , Jesus was saying to this officer that I 'll cure your master when I get there |
| 24 | And I cart a lot of these bricks , fire bricks , up to this land that we 've got and er This was in nineteen thirty seven . |
| 25 | Some of the ideas discussed are difficult and it would probably not be obvious to readers new to this area that they are important . |
| 26 | I had assumed up to this point that you really wished to speak not to me but to my husband ( who is of course E J Maitland , a philosopher whose reputation is rather more likely than mine to attract telephone calls from the great officers of state ) and that I was being summoned to the phone merely because he was not there . |
| 27 | Secondly Chairman I would like to draw the Councillors ' attention to the fact that I 'm this years representative on the South East Waste Regulation Advisory Committee and we have indeed got in hand a project which is to look at the whole of the recycling and the priorities for the South East region and I would imagine that by the time our officers have reported back to this Authority that they will have an advantage of having access to that report . |
| 28 | He introduced me to this world that I had never really come across before . |
| 29 | It is to this domain that we conventionally ascribe our image of self and of importance , identifying strongly with our controlled ability to articulate what appears to us to be the content of our own will . |
| 30 | It has often been objected to this account that it does not fit all of consciousness , that some of consciousness refutes it . |