Example sentences of "to [noun prp] and [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NUMBER ONE : Once sister title to NME and rival to Smash hits . |
| 2 | The day after , General de Gaulle cut short his visit to Rumania and returned to Paris ; by then two million workers were on strike , 120 factories occupied ; within three days 250 factories were occupied , and eight million on strike . |
| 3 | John had been moved to Norfolk and promoted to Corporal and he wrote to Anne nearly every day , loving letters which helped to make her grief for her mother more bearable . |
| 4 | Janet 's marrow sample was flown to Oslo and given to Mona in a blood transfusion . |
| 5 | About 1468 he travelled to England and converted to Christianity . |
| 6 | David Edyvean , who has had installed in his shop the Bestseller EPOS system , which has an interface to Buyline and links to TeleOrdering , BookBank and other CD-ROM databases — explained that despite a personal lack of technical expertise , careful investment in new technology had enabled his shop to establish a competitive edge . |
| 7 | Jenny went on being provocatively rude to Matthew and loving to James . |
| 8 | He ended his inscription : " When I had established peace in the lands subject to me , I came to Adulis and sacrificed to Zeus , Ares and Poseidon , on behalf of those who voyage on the sea . " |
| 9 | Some people think that if you lead a good life then you can get to Jesus and get to heaven but Jesus said that you have to come through him . |
| 10 | Donations can be made out to SCF and sent to Mrs. Dakin , at 54 High View Road , Guildford , Surrey GU2 5RT — or they may be directed to the charity through the Herald editor , at one of the newspaper 's office . |
| 11 | I think I agree with the gentleman over there I think the youth of this particular town who on average spends somewhere in the region of fifteen and twenty pounds a week going to Highwire and going to pubs erm you need the attraction to the theatre . |
| 12 | FRIDAY — Depart from Gatwick to Verona and transfer to Bassano del Grappa , famed for its heady local brandy , for two nights at the Hotel Belvedere . |
| 13 | The queen 's popularity soared still further when , on 9 April 1713 , she was able to announce to Parliament the final signature , two days before , of the Treaty of Utrecht , restoring peace to Europe and bringing to Great Britain such solid benefits as the destruction of the fortifications of Dunkirk and the retention of Gibraltar as a British possession . |
| 14 | If it 's really bad , make your way to Ostend and cross to England . ’ |
| 15 | We cross to Calais and continue to Brussels for our first overnight stop . |
| 16 | The Book was found buried in the ground almost three months later , and presumably remained at Kells until it was brought to Dublin and presented to Trinity College by Henry Jones , Bishop of Meath , some time after the year 1661 . |