Example sentences of "[vb past] that to " in BNC.
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1 | It betrayed nothing personal about its owner — unless he was an emotionless aesthete — and somehow she doubted that to be the case as her psyche responded to the presence of a simmering powerhouse within the lean , muscled frame before her . |
2 | Possibly world war III was brewing up in Nicaragua — he mentioned that to North , though North doubted it , thought the Russians would never fight for the place — and here was he , O'Boyle , being told about the innermost strategic details . |
3 | And that came out as a as a as a certainly many people mentioned that to me at the exhibitions that I attended . |
4 | The inhabitants of Mauléon remained pro-English rather longer than most , for the good reason that they found that to be governed from England was the nearest one could then come to being autonomous . |
5 | ‘ A first episode of bleeding several weeks ago led to a thyroid function test , and we found that to be a little low , so that 's now being treated medicinally . |
6 | The judge found that to be convicted of this offence the Crown must establish that an accused posed a danger to the general public . |
7 | And I pointed you sir to the fact that in that county at least they found that to further contain it it helped to name districts . |
8 | And I reported that to June and she said that 's a load of nonsense because there 's nothing in it to make you feel lightheaded or anything else , and if he , if he felt a bit tired you know . |
9 | He realized that to a materialistic society losing a wife to a millionaire hardly counted as failure . |
10 | If one took that as a parameter , and applied that to the existing settlement pattern , there is indeed a high degree of risk of coalescence if in fact a new settlement were of a significant significantly larger than fourteen hundred dwellings . |
11 | The whole idea of judging by one hundred days was resurrected in the Kennedy time and people applied that to Wilson and to Heath and to Margaret Thatcher , and maybe it 's just a media hype , but I think it does give us some view and I think we need more of a view on this man , because a lot of people are saying will the real John Major please stand up . |
12 | He was dressed more casually , and , just as he looked good — and then some — in a business suit , Leith realised that to some women his tall , casually clad self was quite something more . |
13 | I think he expected that to be the end of it , since he continued to be surprised and concerned every time lesbianism came up , in whatever form , over the following seven years . |
14 | And I believed that to others I who looked thus strangely upon them , I also was strange . |
15 | And I would say it 's on highways with your traffic on the access and on parking , and added that to the list , I did n't say that in the first instant . |
16 | She added that to herself while , aloud , she elaborated , ‘ I was fishing for a coin that I 'd accidentally dropped down the back of the chair … and there was my passport and the rest of my stuff . ’ |
17 | He added that to be accurate , the aircraft would have to risk coming under fire . |
18 | Much as he would have liked to try to rescue Murray , he recognised that to be out of the question . |
19 | I told that to the American who came to my office and made the offer . |
20 | Two oil shocks reduced that to 48% in 1983 and this , combined with the rise in North Sea production , has reduced imported oil as a percentage of total demand from 58% in 1973 to 34% in 1983 . |
21 | ‘ I long ago noted that to a doctor keeping confidences meant telling your patient nothing and his relatives everything . |
22 | With the handing over to the Council of Europe in 1960 of the social and cultural responsibilities it had inherited from the Treaty of Brussels , it seemed that to all intents and purposes WEU had become moribund . |
23 | In the introduction I stated that to the principal of the theological college without reservation the Genesis account of creation . |
24 | The pilot confirmed that to the best of his knowledge the autostat system had operated normally during the take-off — as had the engine . |
25 | Well Terry confirmed that to me yesterday cos I asked the question could we not just run it |
26 | Mr. Malone claimed that to be ‘ precisely what the government is doing — getting it patient and doctor led ’ , with reforms seeing ‘ services being delivered at recognised costs ’ . |
27 | They claimed that to date diplomatic , political and humanitarian efforts by the international community had failed to stop the aggression against them and had done little to alleviate the suffering of the civilian population . |
28 | I mean you showed that to Father when it was all , cos was n't there something |
29 | She saw the crystal in front of him flicker with pale lights , and guessed that to him it was no pallid , ice-sheathed glimmer . |
30 | This is rather like the moment in Lewis 's life when he described philosophy as a subject and Barfield replied that to Plato , philosophy was not a subject but a way . |