Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [to-vb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've made a few attempts to try to potty train her without any success . |
| 2 | This book is about that conflict of values , the efforts made in the last few years to come to terms with that conflict , and its implication for one of the major issues of our time — the reshaping of our farm policy , which , with the single aim of increased food production , has transformed the countryside over the last forty years in what is perhaps the greatest agricultural revolution since the settling of England began . |
| 3 | If I was the chief rozzer on this case , I 'd have some questions to put to Theo , I can tell you ! ’ |
| 4 | This superiority in the visuo-spatial domain has been found in some studies to extend to perception of the third dimension . |
| 5 | This has been a major problem in Kent , Essex , Suffolk , and Norfolk , and most notoriously at Halvergate , where there have also been acidity problems , causing some farmers to have to jet their drains every year . |
| 6 | She spotted Adam almost as soon as she entered the club , but though he was sitting only a short distance away with a stocky sandy-haired man she did n't recognise , it took her some time to reach his table , since she was obliged to stop at every few strides to talk to customers . |
| 7 | The highlight is ‘ Nhan Tin ’ ( or missing persons ) , which gives individual inmates a few moments to appeal to relatives living in America , Canada or Australia . |
| 8 | Under Chilean law a 15-year deadline for such cases to go to court would expire on Sept. 21 . |
| 9 | As I understand it from what was said at Edingley it was n't necessary for these buses to go to Norwood Gardens because they were well served without . |
| 10 | The HAL enables existing MPX users with any of these systems to upgrade to MPX 3.0 without conversion . |
| 11 | The HAL allows existing MPX users with any of these systems to upgrade to MPX 3.0 without porting . |
| 12 | The Plan B mentioned last year was for the All Blacks to make only a fleeting visit to Australia , thus opening the way for the South Africans to make a short tour to Australia and then for the All Blacks to go to South Africa . |
| 13 | However , at NZRFU level there is also the feeling that the sooner the better for the All Blacks to go to South Africa . |
| 14 | On Oct. 17 Habyarimana had agreed to allow all refugees to return to Rwanda , but argued for a regional conference to discuss reintegration problems . |
| 15 | The Group 's success is derived from the motivation of its staff at all levels to provide to customers the ‘ Rentokil ’ quality of service . |
| 16 | On the day he left , Gould wrote to Captain Washington at the Royal Geographical Society , announcing proudly , ‘ I shall have many novelties to add to science as well as to communicate a great deal respecting their habits since I have already obtained the nests and eggs of 60 species not one of which as far as I am aware have been described . ’ |
| 17 | The NECC 's first initiative , echoed by Nelson Mandela on his first day out of gaol , was to urge all children to return to school . |
| 18 | This section is written by Schneider of the International Energy Agency , who concludes that renewables have many chances to contribute to energy futures , and should be advanced by government action . |
| 19 | If the Minister admits that monumental errors were made that allowed those profits to accrue to companies that were almost given the assets of the National Bus Company , he must tell us what will be inserted in the legislation to prevent those errors from being made again . |
| 20 | The refugee camp there was said to be acting as a " magnet " , encouraging more Haitians to put to sea , and it was confirmed that the camp would be phased out . |
| 21 | I declined with thanks and waved him on : I had only two more miles to walk to Shiel Bridge and could n't get any wetter and did n't want to repay his kindness by spraying water all over his car . |
| 22 | But these commissions , mostly for the originals of jokes and cartoons which Willis had managed in former times to sell to magazines , had grown fewer and fewer in the last ten years , as , indeed , had the drawings themselves . |
| 23 | They stayed away for a few years , moving between the markets of the Sahel , exploiting differences in prices in different markets , until they had enough camels to go to Cairo . |
| 24 | It was a costly investment requiring several years to come to fruition and the vast majority of growers could not afford the necessary equipment . |
| 25 | Er er anybody got any questions to put to Melanie , er about er yes , er yes er Norma ? |
| 26 | So we start with apologies , does any one have any apologies to give to Ann ? |
| 27 | Capital programme Chair , is that outlined in erm , on the pink pages , if members have any comments to put to David |