Search results

Search string: to (case-insensitive, PERL regular expression)

Query: 
Case-sensitive query:
Exclude: 
Simple lexical search
Perl regular expression
Sort by:   
Case-sensitive sort:
Left span size:
Right span size:




Return to the free-access concordancer
Return to the restricted-access concordancer


Complete PICLE corpus of essays by Polish advanced EFL students (330,000)


Found 10508 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 3184.24

No : Line : Concordance 1: 4: e powers. We simple need these to overcome daily hazards and excuse our uncommen 2: 6: of elaborate excuses in order to avoid responsibility for our misdemeanors. And 3: 6: nt, our inventive efforts have to remain vigorous all the time, since any excuse 4: 8: nce. We will go to any lengths to be pardoned for our sloth and continue to be c 5: 8: it up" but we are more likely to come up with something like this: "My child is 6: 8: nd so it was impossible for me to meet the deadline". And it really does not mat 7: 10: make use of domestic problems to excuse our inefficiency at work and the other 8: 10: t loving one) would be willing to accept some flimsy explanation about his wife 9: 12: ons we have used we are forced to shoulder the grievous burden of too many respo 10: 12: pleasures that have been given to us, we can always afford a little flight from 11: 12: ains with unheard-of intensity to invent the tortures that would suit those mons 12: 14: e is not a single sound reason to worry that the advancing industrialization wre 13: 20: ecture. We boast of being able to cooperate, to solve political problems peacefu 14: 20: the French Revolution brought to the world. Equality, freedom, and brotherhood 15: 22: attitude was what Orwell tried to ridicule./^t/Certainly, one could argue that t 16: 24: . It is not difficult, though, to verify the truthfulness of this statement. Let 17: 24: e the right to live, the right to work, the right to profess a religion, and the 18: 24: fess a religion, and the right to express opinions. The whole body of society is 19: 26: n money, even those who belong to mafias have better opportunities and very ofte 20: 26: llegally. They are in position to break the law and to hush it up. The rank and 21: 26: stice and very often they have to carry the burden of punishment while their bos 22: 26: opportunities. The affiliation to an elite proves to be very helpful in climbing 23: 28: e ignored by the law, who seem to be "less equal" than the society as a whole. T 24: 28: sapproval and are often forced to live beyond the pale. Problems with buying fit 25: 28: omfortable to use seem trivial to us; they are, however, reasons for complaints 26: 8498: s or her favorite pet in order to win God's grace. Nevertheless the scriptures ( 27: 8498: to know that pious Abraham had to kill his own son in order to satisfy Jehovah. 28: 8516: ith for work is his motivation to self-fulfilment. However, this road for self-r 29: 8530: t them. Therefore, if you want to be famous as an artist your works must have a 30: 8542: n even small amounts are taken to reduce tension, relieving anxiety, and obtaini 31: 8544: ties. As a result, people stop to realise that they become someone different; th 32: 8544: ollow. Very often, when trying to overcome the illness without any professional 33: 8550: why more and more poeple want to possess a gun which would provide them with a 34: 8552: become less careful. They tend to take unnecessary risks because they think if t 35: 8554: a situation when a person has to face some danger, namely s/he pulls out her/hi 36: 8554: pulls out her/his gun in order to cause a threat to an aggressor and protect her 37: 8556: children find a gun belonging to their parents and use it for their games. As t 38: 8556: and pull the trigger. In order to prevent oneself from such situations, a gun sh 39: 8566: full-moon is not the best time to start a diet). Our brain also works more inten 40: 8566: are said to have more chances to succeed in our love relationships in the time 41: 8566: full-moon. There are also said to be more children concived. The above facts may 42: 8568: the walk and are surprised not to find themselves in their beds, but rather in t 43: 8568: gest that sleepwalking happens to children and young people and declines with ag 44: 8568: gin of it. It is more probable to walk in one's sleep if somebody in the family 45: 8570: ts; while the moon was asigned to evil spirits and demons. They always stood in 46: 8578: y, Polish teenagers are forced to act on their own and are very often in danger 47: 8578: cation classes has also proved to be extremely beneficial. As a result, an incre 48: 8582: ish and American schools needs to be carried out effectively, in order to raise 49: 8582: must all combine their efforts to properly educate the youngsters. If they don't 50: 8582: tion, many teenagers will have to bear the dreadful consequences of their ignora

Complete PICLE corpus of essays by Polish advanced EFL students (330,000) end of search.

Found 10508 matches (50 printed) in all (sub)corpora searched.
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 3184.24

Return to the free-access concordancer
Return to the restricted-access concordancer


Thu, 3 Jul 2025 (03:13:43)