Example sentences of "[verb] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She is also a great letter-writer , a hangover no doubt from years at boarding school , where she had to write to both parents every week . |
| 2 | The CNAA has also found itself drawn into the dispute between Huddersfield Polytechnic and its local authority , Kirklees Metropolitan Council , where , in 1980 , it felt itself obliged to write to both parties : to the council stressing the need to provide more funds and to the polytechnic strongly advising it temporarily to drop its intention of introducing new courses . |
| 3 | If a recommended offer is proposed which has not been announced , Note 2 to Rule 2.3 requires the target to request the London Stock Exchange to grant a suspension of the target 's listing before the proposed offer is disclosed to any sub-underwriters ( see para 6.3.5 below ) . |
| 4 | ( 3 ) If a recommended offer is proposed which has not been announced , Note 2 to Rule 2.3 requires the target to request the London Stock Exchange to grant a suspension of the target 's listing before the proposed offer is disclosed to any sub-underwriters ( see para 6.3.5 below ) . |
| 5 | In the case of a recommended offer which will provide a cash alternative by way of underwriting the target company should , assuming no announcement has been made , request the London Stock Exchange to grant a suspension before the proposed offer is disclosed to any sub-underwriters . |
| 6 | He contributed to many newspapers and magazines , one of them the Weekly Dispatch , in whose pages he was in 1885–6 an early advocate of the formation of an independent Labour party . |
| 7 | In sum , appraisal systems should promote a healthier attitude towards work by employees and consequently many large employers have become deeply committed to such schemes . |
| 8 | Regular travellers committed to such programmes are likely to choose hotels providing appropriate health and fitness facilities . |
| 9 | Inability to raise local funds through savings and investment to reach the proportion required for projects prevented the disbursement of foreign aid committed to such projects , the World Bank estimating that USdollars 4,600 million was waiting to be disbursed . |
| 10 | Again , this second set of reasons would be subscribed to by Free Presbyterians , who would only differ from the bulk of the Protestant population in being more consciously committed to such arguments . |
| 11 | However the extent to which governments are really committed to these policies is an open question , discussed in Chapters 11 and 12 . |
| 12 | CONCURRENT ADDS TO ALL DEPARTMENTS OF REAL-TIME PRODUCT LINE |
| 13 | The next model is the CDP-497 ( £159.99 ) which adds to these features Auto space ( adds a three-second space between the replay of successive tracks which is particularly useful for a tape deck with AMS — Automatic Music Search ) and a Link Edit mode which will automatically indicate any tracks on a disc which fall within the remaining tape time on a cassette . |
| 14 | This belief in a woman 's heightened sexuality during her period may also have contributed to her being considered dangerous and hence polluting to all males . |
| 15 | I realized that she was n't going to tell him about events on Vadinamia so that he would n't jump to any conclusions and complicate things . |
| 16 | One till three as well the Special Needs Support Group are meeting at Ilkeston Health Centre and they offer mutual support and understanding to those parents who have children with special needs . |
| 17 | There are pros and cons to both options . |
| 18 | She did n't reply at once , but then said , ‘ There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument . |
| 19 | ‘ The fact remains ’ , she wrote , ‘ that differences in status exist , and as long as they exist it is practically impossible , since the lives of children can not be separated from those of their parents , to secure to all children a uniform standard of living ’ ( Rathbone , 1949 , p. 233 ) . |
| 20 | He did n't mind admitting that he was attracted to Phil Prior , but then he had been attracted to many girls in the past . |
| 21 | Since then he had been attracted to several women , and discovered both the intoxicating pleasures offered by some of them and the speed with which fulfilled desire died . |
| 22 | Workers were attracted to these industries and to the docks and so the city grew rapidly . |
| 23 | Particular locations on the reef , known as cleaning stations , are well frequented by the large number of fish that are attracted to these areas . |
| 24 | From the beginning of the century the young were attracted to these activities , and membership became increasingly dominated by individuals in their late teens and early twenties who , released from Victorian preoccupation with moral standards and propriety , rejected the values and fashions of the previous generation . |
| 25 | ‘ The commission will act to all intents and purposes like a court within Mr McTear 's front room , and this step will allow the case to continue after my client 's death . ’ |
| 26 | The tour took place immediately after the Sterling crisis in 1992 , so visits to such places as the Bundesbank , the German Stock Exchange and Deutsche Book were particularly interesting for the participants . |
| 27 | The existence of a number of fine houses along the Middlesex bank of the River Thames at Chiswick , close to the Eyot and the ferry — as well as fishermen 's cottages — is recorded , with references to the Parish Church of St. Nicholas , also visits to those houses by royalty , particularly Henry VI and his Court . |
| 28 | John Elderfield 's sumptuous catalogue of the current exhibition which he has curated for New York 's Museum of Modern Art will appeal to many tastes and is , as a result , this season 's obligatory purchase . |
| 29 | The planner is endorsed by Peter Alliss who stated , " This excellent new planner will appeal to all golfers , invaluable for those in golf administration and everyone who follows the game . " |
| 30 | The range , which is priced between 99p and £11.99 , will appeal to all ages and can even be used as an incentive to introduce your young children into the garden . |