Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newsagent Jeff McKenna who runs a shop in Murray Street , Hartlepool , wants local traders and residents to club together to pay for a policeman to patrol their area exclusively . |
| 2 | A spokesman said : ‘ People will also be able to browse through a selection of books and games to while away dark evenings . |
| 3 | It recounts the dehumanizing conditions under which children labour in the Third World in order to provide commodities and services to consumers usually from the West . |
| 4 | On the one hand , the Act tries to encourage judges and magistrates to sentence more petty offenders to punishments in the community rather than to custody ; but on the other hand , the Act allows people convicted of violent or sexual offences to receive harsher sentences than hitherto . |
| 5 | Modern audiences no longer accept plastic bushes , and the southern Californian suburban sprawl means the production companies have to take their horses and cows to locations far away in Arizona or Montana . |
| 6 | The third focus sets particular inequalities inside schools within the context of unequal life chances and access to resources generally . |