Example sentences of "to [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Does she accept that it is impossible to explain to them why patients who are haemophiliacs are eligible for compensation but they are not — even though my constituents have the same condition , life expectancy and financial pressures ?
2 It was unclear to them why St Petersburg should promise the Turks assistance in return for the closure of the Dardanelles , when closing the straits between the Aegean and the Black Sea was a longstanding Turkish principle .
3 I think that 's where they meet , I mean they may come from all the place but it 's the Judges Guild and I 'm due to speak to them tomorrow night .
4 I spoke to them yesterday afternoon after we broke .
5 I read it to them yesterday afternoon .
6 If I can prove myself to them then things could progress from that .
7 He may even have specifically praised the Roman rule over Spain , though the passages from Strabo which are quoted to prove this seem to me simply thoughts of Strabo himself praising the pax romana of Augustus .
8 But it has long been a mystery to me why students find proofs to be a mystery , and Solow has the answer : it 's not enough to tell them ‘ a proof is a sequence of logical steps ’ .
9 I wonder if any Golf Monthly readers could explain to me why golf manufacturers and club professionals are under the illusion that left-handed people do not want to play golf ; or , if they do , then they are able and willing to use right-handed clubs .
10 Can you suggest to me why Mr Hatton tore them out ?
11 Can you explain it to me again Kath
12 Gina Skelton , an English school teacher , described to me how women in a traditional Muslim family made a Kamiz for her .
13 Rosa Levine-Meyer recounted to me how Bukharin met and discussed his plans with members of the German Communist Party in the late summer and autumn of 1928 .
14 ‘ It 's a miracle to me how Hywel got home in that condition , ’ said Lydia the next day .
15 Alan come to me yesterday afternoon , er and they said the rubber suckers was missing of the end of the sucker spouts that picks the bag up .
16 But if you , if you look at a B two it makes sense , I mean I 've looked at B two 's and I have n't really understood what the one 's two 's and three's are for but now it makes sense to me so people who are B two makes more sense to them to know what
17 Erm prohibit er increase in rents and deposits er prohibition on cancelling of tenancies and er a reduction of interest , which all seems to me fairly restorationist really
18 But the plans came to nothing when council officers were unable to come up with the money to help host the event which runs from March 3–5 .
19 Hence the plaintiff 's husband was a visitor to whom both E. Lacon & Co. and the manager owed a duty of care under s. 2(1) OLA 1957 .
20 Knowles , who was then Curate of St. Mary 's in Stockport , had the support of the Rector , Mayor , and Aldermen of the Town , but Jackson was recommended by nineteen other clergymen , " other gentlemen who have had university education … among whom is Mr. Brooke to whom both candidates were scholars [ at Manchester Grammar School ] " , and the Dean and Senior Fellow of Brasenose College , Oxford ( whence Knowles also had graduated ) .
21 That is well recognised by the Government , to whom much credit is due .
22 This was the man to whom all things were known ; this was the king who knew the countries of the world .
23 Each day ( or weekend ) there is a co-ordinator , who is either the Deputy Chief , one of the Principals or the Assistant Principal , to whom all accidents are reported .
24 Why , it is in the power of Jesus to whom all authority in heaven and earth is entrusted ; this Jesus is with them always in their mission , to the end of the age ; and naturally , therefore , they baptise men not only into the possession , the ‘ name ’ , of God the Father and the Lord Jesus , but into the sphere of that Holy Spirit who makes real to them the presence of the risen Christ , and empowers them for their work of making him known ( Matt. 28:18–20 ) .
25 Once again we 're pleased to have the Olive Grove Studios all to ourselves this year .
26 MIDDLESBROUGH skipper Alan Kernaghan has suffered a cruel end to his best-ever season .
27 The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana .
28 Even industrial man needs myths to account to himself how life really is , for example , in the business enterprise .
29 And Alana Jeanette also told the jury how Darren Nichol had unsuccessfully tried to make love to her just hours before he allegedly carried out the frenzied sex attack on Josephine Chandler .
30 The suggestion that there might be a ‘ precoeliac ’ state was first made by Weinstein who described two patients with dermatitis herpetiformis and normal jejunal biopsies in whom typical coeliac like enteropathy developed some weeks after 20 g gluten was added to their already gluten containing diet .
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