Example sentences of "[verb] to [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a consequence they were ‘ extracted ’ from their culture and failed to communicate to their own people . |
| 2 | ‘ I like to encourage precise , analytical draughtsmanship which is best executed in pencil , ’ Norman Blamey told Julian Halsby when he talked to him recently about his teaching and approached to his own paintings |
| 3 | My postbag , and trips around the constituency , suggest to me that — in general — people are relieved that the community charge is going , and consider the council tax fair , reasonable and decent . |
| 4 | Ail these questions — and there are many more — also suggest to me another bigger question , the one that Victoria had noted , the extent of my own involvement . |
| 5 | First of all , I suggest to you that communication ar is an absolutely key process . |
| 6 | Again this works against IBM , which is irrevocably committed to its own proprietary networking system , SNA . |
| 7 | But Ebert was too far along his own road now to let that colour his thinking ; too deeply committed to his own dream of inheritance . |
| 8 | It is not even as though the Government have adhered to their own reasons for refusing to act on this in the past . |
| 9 | ‘ Though that , too , adds to your many charms . ’ |
| 10 | If you reach this stage , you will probably feel guilty about it , which adds to your own discomfort . |
| 11 | In such cases the use of a professionally drafted memorandum of understanding to which all shareholders are party is recommended . |
| 12 | This is a book much to be admired ; it contains exactly the sort of information I would have divulged to my own foundation students once upon a sketchbook project . |
| 13 | The reporter plasmid used contains four copies in tandem of the IL-6RE of the CRP gene fused to its own TATA box and transcriptional initiation site ( 21 ) . |
| 14 | My failure to even get interviewed soon demonstrated to me that , even though Goldsmiths had accepted me despite my disability , I would have to fight very hard to get any further . |
| 15 | By the time she had closed her room door behind her , though , while there was still some part of her that did n't want to be attracted to him some other part of her was arguing , Why should n't she be attracted to him ? |
| 16 | In his mind he is attracted to his own glamorisation of death . |
| 17 | What matters to me most is the way I conduct myself . ’ |
| 18 | It is unlikely to be possible easily or cheaply for the Purchaser to come to its own conclusions as to whether or not these Acts apply even if it has access to the contractual document . |
| 19 | We want companies and workforces to come to their own arrangements . |
| 20 | They are young people from each area who speak in the local language about important development issues , facilitate discussions and encourage villagers to come to their own conclusions through a series of interactive exercises . |
| 21 | People 'll have to come to their own conclusions . |
| 22 | And it must help pupils to come to their own commitments as they live their lives in a world of confusing , diverse and often conflicting values and beliefs . |
| 23 | I knew she had to come to me each time , it was just a case of sticking it out . |
| 24 | ‘ T was to stop you becoming completely distraught , but I was afraid to look at you , afraid to come to you that night in case I saw fear or revulsion in your eyes . ’ |
| 25 | Unlike most tour operators , who are happy for you to go to any one of several countries , we are thoroughly biased — we want you to come to our OWN country . |
| 26 | Whatever you decide about pregnancy , it is advisable to seek support from the sources that will allow you to come to your own decision , in your own time , and not force you to make a decision that is based on their belief and judgment rather than yours . |
| 27 | ‘ And the bloody madman is walking to his own wedding with all the children , ’ she said , more in sympathy with the children than in laughter . |
| 28 | In this way the diet is easy to adjust to your own requirements . |
| 29 | ‘ He proposed to me that afternoon , ’ put in Angelina apologetically . |
| 30 | ‘ Are you seriously telling me that you thought I proposed to you this morning ? |