Example sentences of "the [noun prp] and [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the five committed themselves to remaining within the party , Charles , a former deputy leader of the JLP and widely acknowledged to be the leader of the dissident group , in effect mounting a leadership challenge . |
| 2 | I do n't want him to start in the January and then have to be off school for three weeks because |
| 3 | As Chairman of the CNAA and strongly committed to its activities , Sir Michael Clapham was a consistent advocate of increasing the responsibilities of the institutions it validated . |
| 4 | Recently he captained Harlequins on the Saturday , flew to South Africa , was voted Man-of-the-Match playing for the South African Barbarians on the Monday and then returned to England for Quins ' league match against Leicester . |
| 5 | De Gaulle engineered a majority for himself on the CFLN and promptly objected to Giraud 's claim to combine the functions of Commander-in-Chief with the co-presidency . |