Example sentences of "[vb past] to [noun prp] [conj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 After his father died in 1835 , leaving the business to him , he remained in Liverpool until 1841 , when he moved to Manchester and at the same time entered into partnership with another Liverpool optician under the name Abraham & Dancer .
2 Suddenly it occurred to Alexei that in the event that he failed to return from the embassy the question of solemnising the marriage would not arise , and he wondered again how far he could trust Burun .
3 In the spring of 1939 , Picasso stated to Zervos that at the time when he was painting the Demoiselles his attention had been centred on Iberian sculpture in the Louvre .
4 In 1830 Artis returned to Castor and for the next few years divided his time between his business interests in Doncaster and small-scale excavations at Castor .
5 During February , 1692 the Campbells went to Glencoe and under the guise of friendship billeted themselves on McIan Macdonald and his kinsmen .
6 He made no announcement until 19 October , and perhaps did not even close his own mind until no more than a week earlier , but on 3 October , the same day that the Italian attack was eventually launched , he went to Bournemouth and for the first time in seven years addressed the Conservative Party Conference .
7 They eloped to Exeter and after the divorce , they married and lived in Portugal where Sneyd died in 1793 .
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