Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Clearly , orthodox ministerial responsibility could not be extended to them without undermining the arm 's length principle . |
2 | Unfortunately I regard it as clear that although the consequences to them of operating a commercial port were reasonably plain from the beginning , insufficient thought was given to the question of access to the port before planning permission was granted . |
3 | We believe that if this practice became general , consumers would become better aware both of the advantages to them of establishing a ‘ good ’ credit record and of their potential part in putting right any rare mistakes in their credit record . |
4 | It was suggested that some existing pensioners , who may not have drawn the sum due to them on leaving the Bank , could now claim the sum due to them and donate it to the Fund . |
5 | The only real clue to spotting them is that every homestead has electricity and if you see the buildings , you must find the wires going to them before making an approach . |
6 | First , it distanced the riots from the social , economic , political , and other grievances which had been linked to them by locating the cause outside the ‘ social problems ’ of inner-city dwellers and in the ‘ simple greed ’ of the drug barons to accumulate ‘ loot ’ . |
7 | The assumptions themselves have remained more or less intact , and in Part Two I will return to them in developing a ‘ postclassical ’ perspective . |
8 | Once they believe you really are an innocent party — or can not be useful to them in finding the ship — then they 've no reason to keep your wife and daughter alive . |
9 | To test whether recognising the land beneath is essential to them in finding the way , opaque contact lenses were fitted to their eyes which prevented them from seeing more than a few yards ahead . |
10 | It took me a long time to admit that , but I gradually realized that many people were grateful to me for sharing the thought with them . |
11 | Ferdinando and I being both your servants when we sinned were like unto brother and sister and broke a commandment which was made clear to me on reading the Scriptures . |
12 | It smacks to me of having a brain that 's too active by far . |
13 | In his letter of 30 December , he wrote to me about fixing a day and about the timing of the production of the play . |
14 | The opportunity to discuss problems with members of other district societies was a great assistance to me in leading the various debates of the Southern Society during my presidential year and would certainly not have arisen without the opportunity to travel . |
15 | I just feel I have to know certain things and that one day they will be of great use to me in understanding the world . ’ |
16 | Robins slightly endeared herself to me by going a little pink and gazing at the ceiling . |
17 | This was brought home to me after witnessing the rapturous welcome given to about a dozen young Cape Verdians as they carried their enormous radios and bottles of duty-free Scotch to their waiting loved ones in the airport arrival lounge . |
18 | As Guthrie foresaw and wrote to me after attending an early performance : I feel confident that Gloriana will survive and be considered a great work … that disastrous miscalculation of opening it to an audience and on an occasion that required an all-star Iolanthe will set it back twenty years . |
19 | If you do n't already bank with NatWest , take your completed form along to any of our branches , where our staff will be happy to talk to you about opening an account and discuss your loan application . |
20 | ‘ Has he said anything to you about giving a creative writing course ? ’ she asked . |
21 | Now when you are I want to talk to you about doing a sales call . |
22 | Oisin said , very courteously , ‘ Since our own Chroniclers and our Poets and Story Tellers were unable to follow us into exile , it is we who should be grateful to you for creating an account of what is happening . ’ |
23 | ‘ I 'm obliged to you for explaining the situation . |
24 | Q : I am writing to you after reading the article ‘ Upgrading your Hard Disk ’ in the June 1992 issue . |
25 | Then make that place special to you by conducting a ritual , in whatever form you feel happiest with . |
26 | Key Points : Pull the board close to you by using the back foot ; maintain an upright rig ; kick hard with the front foot ; lean forwards applying weight to mast foot . |
27 | ( 6 ) Mark any point that at the time of perusing the abstracted deed does not appear clear to you by scoring the margin heavily against your note , or in any other manner that will catch your attention . |
28 | As before , rank them in order of importance to you by placing a ( 1 ) next to the most important , and so on downwards . |
29 | I hope this is useful to you in determining the claim . |
30 | Hopefully the above information together with the Job Descriptions which are now available will be of assistance to you in understanding the department 's proposals for Council Tax . |