Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If Britain is going to produce a Wimbledon Champion it is vital that young school children are continually attracted to tennis at an early age , ’ said Durie . |
| 2 | The Hyundai HWS-SS10–41 , with the same configuration is expected to debut at $19,000 — Sun 's Model 41 costs $27,000 . |
| 3 | To make a room look wider , long horizontal bands of mirror can be placed at the top and bottom of walls , or vertical floor to ceiling panels can be added to walls at right angles to a window . |
| 4 | These deflationary policies of various governments added to unemployment at a time when Britain 's foreign trade was depressed . |
| 5 | Outer Space has come to ground at Arbikfini , after a nine month gallery orbit via the Laing in Newcastle , Ferens in Hull , and Camden in London . |
| 6 | I 'm , we 're very proud that the G M B has come to Portsmouth at last er and er that your flag is flying in the Guildhall square . |
| 7 | Mountain Everest , he come to Mahomet at last , ’ and he folded Ricky in a vast hot embrace . |
| 8 | Numberless are the ministers who have come to grief at the height of their peroration as a child has let out a deep sigh , articulating the inner feelings of some and distracting into amusement the rest of the congregation who were listening . |
| 9 | This is often far from the case and many a combination has come to grief at the very last fence . |
| 10 | Many voluntary organisations run social and rehabilitation centres which provide stimulating and interesting activities for people confined to home at other times in the week . |
| 11 | Social contact between E17 and other patients was confined to attendance at the fitness class . |
| 12 | innocuous tale ‘ edited ’ by Pickwick while he was confined to bed at Dingley Dell , and read by him to Wardle and Trundle . |
| 13 | In this period , all South African military forces must be disbanded and withdrawn from the country except for a residual force of 1,500 troops who will be confined to bases at Grootfontein and Oshivello . |
| 14 | When the Institute 's working party on openness reported to Council at the beginning of the year ( see ACCOUNTANCY , February , p 13 ) , it endorsed the idea of letting the sunshine in on some of the Institute 's important but less controversial public interest functions . |
| 15 | Both logistically and procedurally it would be impossible for all four cases to be pursued to trial at the same time , and it was therefore natural for the Barclays ( Asia ) and West L.B. matters to be placed in relative suspense , whilst attention was concentrated on Carrian and B.M.F.L. |
| 16 | This was received , but was addressed to Warr at Kabrit via the operations branch at MEHQ . |
| 17 | Here a useful parallel may be found not in law , but in Remigius 's admonition addressed to Clovis at the start of his reign : although the king was still pagan he was advised to listen to his bishops . |
| 18 | He put the second letter in an envelope addressed to Newley at Miller 's End . |
| 19 | A BRITISH businessman has been charged with murder in Thailand after his partner was stabbed to death at a beach resort . |
| 20 | Four-times-wed Carol Whittington , 45 , was found stabbed to death at the home of her third husband , Peter Sayles , 39 . |
| 21 | Fereydun Farokhzad , 48 , a singer , poet and political dissident who had lived in exile since the establishment of Islamic government in Iran in 1979 , was found stabbed to death at his home in Bonn , Germany , on Aug. 8 . |
| 22 | A fresh appeal 's been made for witnesses to the murder of teenager who was stabbed to death at a social services office . |
| 23 | Michael Drury was found stabbed to death at his home in Clipstone Field Place at Ecton Brook in Northampton nine days ago . |
| 24 | His team mates have already made a collection for him and twenty Benson and Hedges , plus two old betting slips allegedly once owned by Lou Macari , will be presented to Terry at half-time . |
| 25 | The report was presented to staff at a series of meetings and an audio-visual ( tape/slide ) presentation was made covering its key aspects . |
| 26 | The budget for 1991 , presented to Congress at the end of January , envisaged a 5 per cent decrease in expenditure and a reduction in the public-sector deficit to the equivalent of 2.8 per cent of the gross national product . |
| 27 | The award is worth £5,000 and was presented to Smith at a dinner held at London Zoo in mid-April . |
| 28 | SURPRISE OFFER 'S big-race warm up almost turned to disaster at Brighton yesterday today . |
| 29 | Held , dismissing both appeals , Findlay : ( 1 ) the judge had accepted the custody officer 's evidence that the notes in the pocket book were shown to Findlay , though he was at that time incommunicado ; and Code C 12.12 in its unamended form ( which governed this case ) only applied to interviews at police stations so that it did not require the notes in the present case to be shown to him : Brezeanu & Francis [ 1989 ] Crim.L.R. 650 . |
| 30 | But the moral rules applied to men at the top seem to have been ambiguous . |