Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] to [pos pn] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Banks play an important role in providing such tailor made contracts to their customers .
2 Given the plan of a house , its VP 's can be found simply by drawing parallels to its walls from E to the PP .
3 Well i it can yes but i it can but at the same time it , we have a good detailed knowledge of every product and we only sell products to your needs .
4 It was in this period that de Gaulle was anxious to proceed with devising the CAP and it seemed because of this that he might make concessions to his partners .
5 He could make concessions to his allies and all would be well so long as they did not come into conflict with one another .
6 Several jurors dabbed handkerchiefs to their eyes , and tears slid down Mr Lozano 's cheeks .
7 Coach builders to their fingertips , they hand-cut , hand-stitch and hand-fit the hood , too .
8 Her husband 's gooseberry eyes shot in her direction , then looked at Greg , who lowered his noticing eyes to his knees and thus looked , if he could have seen himself , the picture of guilt .
9 Money sent home has become an important source of income for the country — especially from those who live in the United States and send remittances to their families in dollars .
10 This is good news for retailers and good news for all those who supply goods to our shops . ’
11 Production orientation — in this situation , the organization concentrates its attention on production efficiency , distribution and cost in order to attract customers to its products .
12 Our aim is , of course , to attract newcomers to our classes and to increase membership .
13 It is in the area of personal search that pupils are helped to find answers to their questions about themselves , about the world and about God in the light of Christian revelation , enabling them to develop a Christian view of life in the world and a faith which is personal , reflective , knowledgeable and freely adhered to .
14 I ran back to the village to find answers to my questions .
15 There are , indeed , Christians of certain sects who would have nothing to do even with other Christians , who do not , for example , allow their children to bring their school friends home , to accept invitations to their parties , or to receive presents from them , even when those friends claim to come from committed Christian homes .
16 Such councils should be able to provide services to their communities that are more cost effective and efficient than they are now .
17 For instance , the Pacific islanders use them to decorate the prows of their canoes and Malaysian fishermen attach cowries to their nets .
18 They applied wires to his fingers , anus and other parts of his body , giving him electric shocks .
19 Theda put trembling fingers to her lips and then stretched them out unconsciously .
20 As a result we do n't give signals to our friends to sympathize in obvious ways .
21 Local lords had originally maintained their followers by allotting to each a specific area of land , rather in the nature of a mediaeval European king assigning fiefs to his followers .
22 Pensioner Hilda Lynes , 78 , suffered burns to her shins and feet at the privately owned Haddon Nursing Home in Birkenhead , Merseyside .
23 One victim suffered burns to his arms and slight facial injuries in the accident in Sidney Street , Birkenhead .
24 Mr Connor , of Tressel Drive , Sutton Manor , St Helens , suffered burns to his arms in the rescue , which took place after a crash on the A49 near Leominster , Hereford and Worcestershire , on Monday .
25 As a result , they spend much of their time sitting down in the thick layer of muck which can inflict burns to their hocks and breasts , and they may also develop ulcerated feet .
26 We added darts to our sports achievements , and of course , now that a ground level roof had been put on the Church , there were choir practice and Church meetings to attend .
27 We have to answer questions to our children as to why we 've got a siren that 's visible for everybody around , right level with the bedrooms , in the middle of an estate .
28 But you 'll have to let me give instructions to my men . ’
29 It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot .
30 Princes derived profit solely from the courts on their own manorial lands or from those areas whose castellans were held in sufficient subordination to render dues to their lords .
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