Example sentences of "'s [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Individual molecules are the fundamental decision-making elements in the brain … the function of the neuron 's to allow the elements to communicate with one another . |
| 2 | Wricklemarsh was sold in 1784 to John Cator , who instructed Christie 's to auction the materials of the house in 1787 : its shell was finally demolished in 1800 . |
| 3 | Well it 's beg it 's to get the words in everyday conversation |
| 4 | It 's to pay the bills — but then , you would n't know anything about that , would you ? ’ |
| 5 | Thank you all for attending , oh we do have to formally , formally move into part two and that 's for one purpose only , and that 's to approve the minutes of the last meeting |
| 6 | Drovers had pastured their herds here for many years but their customary right had vanished when Flemyng bought the ground and it was a daily vexation of Cameron 's to move the animals out from among his materials and even from inside the unfinished walls . |
| 7 | I 'm not sure that withholding diplomatic recognition is the best way to approach that , after all diplomatic recognition is concerned really with the effective control of territory and things like that rather than with moral principles , however , I think that er , when the Soviet Republics are signing their new Union Treaty or Commonwealth Treaty or whatever it 's going to be called by that time , this question should be amongst the most important to be tackled there , that 's to say the rights of ethnic minorities living in Republican Territories , that they should have the right to educate their children in their own language , that they should have the right to their own religion and so on and so forth . |
| 8 | It 's to stop the punters getting thrust onto the coals and roasted . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's to stop the flies falling into the milk , ’ Mrs Hollidaye explained . |
| 10 | And who 's to prevent the grown-ups enjoying a sugar mouse now and again . |