Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social services have stopped paying a £30 attendance allowance for Becky to go to Southampton once every two months for treatment . |
| 2 | However , some of the classes survived — Molly travelled to Dagenham twice a week , air raids or no , and class members came in between part-time war work . |
| 3 | If before receiving payment from the US importer the dollar appreciates to DM4.08–4.12 then the exporter will receive DM40.8m , an overall gain of DM1m . |
| 4 | Mrs Field rode to hounds twice a week , and I had to prepare and lay out her clothes before and after the hunt . |
| 5 | I ca n't begin to imagine the sort of furore that might break out if er judges started to hand out the sort of penalties that they saw fit in particular cases . |
| 6 | The satellite stations colossal £304million investment is in urgent need of an audience boost with fears that once Sky Sports goes to subscription only the viewing figures will be lucky to hit 700,000 . |
| 7 | Since much of the work on coffee plantations was seasonal , most of these workers returned to India once the harvest was over . |
| 8 | Top position over the decade goes to Japan where the Nikkei Dow average rocketed by 875 per cent in dollar terms , more than double that of its closest rival , Italy . |
| 9 | Maybe this song will catch on , but I think Deano needs to buck up a bit for it to get sung some more . |
| 10 | Mathematics competitions in the UK have traditionally been elitist affairs designed to single out a few extraordinary individuals and effectively to exclude the rest . |
| 11 | This will happen regardless of the efforts made to phase out the use of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , which are responsible for depletion of the ozone layer . |
| 12 | Jasper Carrott once brought a portable TV along with him to one particular charity do to while away the hours in his dressing room . |
| 13 | Mary described to Mick how the young girl had stood in the hall , her face cupped between her palms , and gazed about her , while the tears ran down her face and she kept muttering , ‘ Oh Martin ! |
| 14 | Some people like to black out a few teeth . |
| 15 | After leaving Kidderminster the train ran to Bewdley where a reversal took place for the train to run onto part of the spur of the former Stourport line . |
| 16 | Spells at Third Division Bournemouth and Second Division Bradford followed before Robbie moved to Bolton where a strong Manchester City side will figure in his big match . |
| 17 | At the end of the fourth week the players moved to Edinburgh where The Confidential Clerk was to open at the Lyceum on 25 August . |
| 18 | The shortage of housing is so acute that the vast Cairene cemeteries , known as the City of the Dead , host a population of squatters thought to number over a million . |
| 19 | Only in 1914 were Indonesians admitted to schools where the medium was Dutch ( these were intended for Dutch and Eurasian students ) . |
| 20 | ‘ We will have the psychological edge over them , ’ Jonah Barrington , the coach , said , even though he had seen Del Harris , Bryan Beeson and Jason Nicolle fail to purloin even a single game between them against their rampaging opponents . |
| 21 | The law of agency relates to situations where a person or a business legally commits another to an agreement by acting on their behalf as their agent . |
| 22 | For instance , if an employer moves to premises only a short distance from the old ones , the contract may not be breached . |
| 23 | As she flew , Jenny explained to Adam how the controls worked , let him manoeuvre the plane on the co-pilot 's yoke . |
| 24 | Those who would have fallen ill even under moderate sexual restrictions succumb to illness all the earlier and more severely under the demands of our present civilized sexual morality ; for we know no better security against the menace to normal sexual life caused by defective predisposition and disturbances in development than sexual satisfaction itself . |
| 25 | In return , the EC undertook to phase out the pesticide over a five-year period . |
| 26 | The other ramp went to Andover so the two identical ramps remained some 50 miles apart for about 6 years . |
| 27 | If Melrose beat Currie this weekend and Gala lose to Dundee High the title race could , however , be over apart from a mathematical possibility of Edinburgh Accies stepping in . |
| 28 | , Chief Publicity Officer of the Scottish Office came to lunch here the other day and it was really good to see him . |
| 29 | Roland do not necessarily have time to reply to letters where the course of action has already been explained in the handbook . |