Example sentences of "[prep] [indef pn] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | To make oneself a ‘ victim of God 's justice ’ , to perform penances greater than one 's own sins had ‘ earned ’ , was to set that additional penance ‘ free ’ for someone else to ‘ use ’ for their salvation . |
| 2 | This should be accurate enough for the findspot to be plotted on a map and for someone else to be able to find the location . |
| 3 | So long as you let us know , we can arrange for someone else to . |
| 4 | That 's normal and that 's what Wendy has to learn to do or else it 's you know it 's it 's difficult for somebody else to if Ian did it he would have to get all the figures first . |
| 5 | He was ever anxious about the weather and , when he could think of nothing else to be anxious about , he became worried that he must have forgotten something important that should have been causing him worry . |
| 6 | This thoroughly amiable writer had been assigned by Villard Books to present the U.S.P.G.A. Tour through the eyes of someone yet to be afflicted with a hardcore interest in the pro Tours . |
| 7 | Before moving on to discuss the process of loss in relation to the death of someone close to us , it is helpful to look at a less significant but nevertheless important and unexpected loss and see our reaction there . |
| 8 | But if you are worried about your own safety or the safety of someone close to you , it is possible to minimise the risk even further by taking some simple , sensible precautions . |
| 9 | If you are facing the facts in your relationship or that of someone close to you , be encouraged . |
| 10 | Now meditate on these words of Paul , thinking about what they tell you about the grace and love of God in your own situation or that of someone close to you . |
| 11 | We no longer wear mourning clothes for a fixed period of time , we do n't refuse to go to parties for the first six months after the death of someone close to us , we do n't take time immediately after the death for intensive grieving . |
| 12 | Our reactions to the death of someone close to us are particular to us and to our relationship with them . |
| 13 | An alternative method for dealing with vector elements of different lengths is for an increment value of one always to be used , but for the modifier field to be suitably manipulated when an element is accessed . |
| 14 | And any ‘ green shoots of recovery ’ may well be choked by the tares of something close to a world slump . |
| 15 | The picture that emerges , at least as a possibility , is of something close to the idea of a constitutional monarch , a king whose power was substantially restricted by the overwhelming spiritual , political and economic power of the priesthood . |
| 16 | It is not at all unlikely that at the conquest , Mehmed II appointed someone mufti in the newly conquered city ; and since the sources seem not to mention the appointment of anyone else to the post , it may possibly be that it was made an for Hizir Bey . |
| 17 | Partly it was for lack of anything else to be curious about , the usual island obsession with trivialities ; partly it was that one cryptic phrase from Mitford and the discovery about Leverrier ; partly , perhaps mostly , a peculiar feeling that I had a sort of right to visit . |
| 18 | ‘ If we thought it had something genuinely good about it , yes , but a lot of stuff is catchy and commercial because it sounds enough like everything else to be unchallenging and throwaway . |
| 19 | Well I think it 's er , you know , farmers are reacting like everybody else to this . |
| 20 | ‘ People were looking for something closer to nature than races like the Paris-Dakar . ’ |
| 21 | Some children will be reading about something close to their own experience , close to their own emotional world . |
| 22 | ‘ The nearest courses to Crossgar are Downpatrick and Ringdufferin , both about six miles away , so the need for one close to the town was obvious , ’ he adds . |
| 23 | It was a miserable business pining for those who had gone and she thought back with something close to horror of the unhappiness she had endured while wishing herself elsewhere . |
| 24 | He was fumbling with something close to his left side . |
| 25 | Pity the poor student faced , last year , with something close to 2000 books that deal with psychology in some way or other . |
| 26 | The young man glared at Harry with something close to resentment . |
| 27 | Gerald Seymour-Strachey looked at him with something close to outrage on his face : ‘ No , no — nothing of the kind . |
| 28 | He glares at Eva with something close to hatred . |
| 29 | And if you look at the sum of the two Z scores times 'd each other , you end up with something close to zero . |
| 30 | The big companies will also be better placed to finance the development of new technologies , turning this traditionally low-tech industry into something closer to chemical engineering . |