Example sentences of "to [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The key to them lies in the title of the second series — Christian Behaviour . |
| 2 | The links are not logical , but associative , and the clue to them lies in the already noted ambivalence of the word character . |
| 3 | If members of a conquering nation called upon the nation they had conquered and continued to hold down to forget their specific nationality and position , to ‘ sink national differences ’ and so forth , that was not internationalism , it was nothing else but preaching to them submission to the yoke , and attempting to justify and perpetuate the domination of the conqueror under the cloak of internationalism . |
| 4 | Their dossiers should be kept complete , as complete as those of my friends to whom copies of the present missive have been sent . |
| 5 | The field-worker was a captive audience to whom members of the force could display their competence when riding around Easton in a police vehicle , and conversations were punctuated by policemen pointing out significant sites and personnel . |
| 6 | Subsequently , we shall ask you to formally approve a list of parties to whom details of the opportunity will be circulated . |
| 7 | The more stable member of the partnership listened impassively to my reading of the letter . |
| 8 | But this time it was hard word Mr Dakin responded to my sallies on the weather , cricket and the price of milk with a series of grunts . |
| 9 | I went over to my clothes on the empty bed . |
| 10 | Now for instance using that A P I , I could write a piece of C code , a piece of Three G L , which could access the database as if it was local to my machine on the client . |
| 11 | The mast could catch lightning and could send the electricity down to my machine in the laboratory . |
| 12 | I confided my problem to my neighbour on the hide bench . |
| 13 | According to my neighbour on the other side , this apartment contained something very unusual in the way of leggy redheads . |
| 14 | Talking to my sister on the phone about the visit she insisted that the feeling of being absent in my mother 's presence was nothing to do with the illness , was the emotional underpinning of our childhood . |
| 15 | Excel 4 has the answer to my prayers in the Scenario Manager . |
| 16 | What my hon. Friend says causes me some concern , in addition to my hesitation about the merits of regional banding . |
| 17 | Well , to get to my concept of the legal definition in this State , there 's no question that he was . |
| 18 | This analogy is in every way applicable to my concept of the stratigraphical column . |
| 19 | According to my contact at the Yard , the theory is that he met Puddephat by chance , and saw his opportunity . |
| 20 | I walked back to my sock in the thin rain . |
| 21 | In relation to my experience in the so called western feminist movement , I really feel that race and class is a major impediment to the unity of even us women operating in this country . |
| 22 | I do n't know how they will respond to my abuse in the chip pan after a few months ' use , but I think they will fare better than other brushes I 've used in the past . |
| 23 | They may communicate more fully than they would in real life but this is to my advantage as the reader because it increases my relief and my pleasure . |
| 24 | What I have said above relates to my experiences with the Philippine health sector between March 1984 and December 1987 . |
| 25 | But I can not honestly say that I find such an analysis applicable to my attitude towards the school authorities . |
| 26 | Hence when I went to the Lords in 1965 I sat as a cross-bencher , although periodically , according to my attitude at the time , I was supporting one or other of the two parties and rarely took a cross-bench approach . |
| 27 | Obviously , I did not receive an answer to my question from the Scottish Office and , even under the priority written procedure , I have not yet received an answer from the Secretary of State for Transport . |
| 28 | ‘ And what brought you to my cottage in the middle of the night , with that story about your tent blowing away ? |
| 29 | After I moved to my apartment in the Hotel España I kept hoping I might be able to persuade you to come and share it , or at least to take the one next to mine , which was empty . |
| 30 | In addition to my duties in the House , I shall be having further meetings later today . |