Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] to [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 PreussenElektra is also involved in laying a cable link to Sweden for future exchanges of power .
2 Standard is selling most of its continental commercial banking operations to WestLB for £100m .
3 Siemens abandons computers , sells user base to Unisys for $1 .
4 At first she did not , then she remembered Oliver 's parting words to Tim in the rue du Bateau and understood how they had been interpreted .
5 QUITE HOW it happened I 'm still not sure , but about a year ago I was shamelessly conned into driving Christie Hennessy to Cork in a rented car .
6 According to the Middle East Economic Digest ( MEED ) of Feb. 2 , a United States official confirmed on Jan. 29 that the USA had cut its grant aid to Yemen for fiscal 1990/91 from US$20,500,000 to $2,900,000 , and that " everything is on hold " .
7 BLACK 5 No 44871 ‘ Sovereign ’ which has been hauling the ‘ Northern Belle ’ for Grampian Railtours between Aberdeen and Elgin on Sundays , August 2 to September 6 was due to return with the SRPS railtour stock to Bo'ness on Monday , September 7 .
8 It was the Queen 's wedding present to Anne on her marriage to Captain Mark Phillips in November 1973 .
9 after leading FA cup finalists Sunderland to Wembley in May .
10 Subsequently , however , under pressure from more radical mujaheddin groups , Mujjaddedi withdrew his support for Soviet-mujaheddin talks , and on Oct. 28 the Bakhtar Information Agency in Kabul announced that Borhanuddin Rabani , rather than Mujadedi , was to head a delegation of Afghan opposition groups to Moscow at the end of October or beginning of November .
11 Israel deported four " Fatah activists " from the Gaza Strip to Lebanon on May 18 .
12 Perhaps western Governments should take a lead from the United States of America , which terminated its aid programme to Pakistan on the ground that it refuses to desist from non-civilian nuclear development .
13 THE decision to take the Five Nations trophy to Paris before Saturday 's match , strongly criticised by some sections of the English media , was fully vindicated after an exhilarating display by the French .
14 Jack and Ann Gilmore , from Avon Court , Newton Aycliffe , worked in clubs and pubs from Wheatley Hill to Workington from 1959 until their retirement .
15 Listen Russian officers were trying to sell four stolen nuclear artillery shells to Iran for six million pounds each a German T V station claimed .
16 Taylor attempted to improve his international credibility by sending a NPFL delegation to Nigeria for talks ; the delegation was received on Jan. 21 by Nigerian Vice President Vice-Adml. ( retd ) Augustus Aikhomu .
17 In 1947 the president of the Board of Trade in Attlee 's Labour government , a young and aspiring politician called Harold Wilson , agreed to grant special export licences to Russia for two Rolls Royce jet engines , the Nene and the Derwent .
18 He spent the first three terms as a non-collegiate student ( a ‘ tosher ’ ) , preparing himself for Responsions by means of three hours ' daily tuition directed towards entrance scholarships to Balliol in November and Merton in January ( which he failed to win ) , and then to Lincoln College , which he won easily in March 1898 because of the mature quality of his style and approach in the general essay paper .
19 Whernside feeds the two streams that entrance visitors to Ingleton with their succession of lovely waterfalls .
20 Now that Toby Balding has decided to send Morley Street to Ireland for the race the 10-1 on offer from the sponsors is a most attractive price .
21 The UK also announced a new aid package to India of £40 million pounds for forestry projects and the adoption of non-CFC programmes .
22 Thus Dr David Evans summed up the reaction of Catalytic Systems Division to the double award in 1993 of the Queens Award for Environmental Achievement and the Queen 's Award for Export Achievement to CSD in the UK .
23 THERE was a fast passage for the crews taking part in Tranmere Sailing Club 's Isle of Man midnight race from Rock Ferry to Douglas despite a calm spell as the fleet left the Mersey .
24 The crunch could come when Mr Jones takes his next aid convoy to Romania on April 5 .
25 He has backed himself at 16-1 to complete the marathon haul to Margate in 130 hours , and he is on course to win .
26 Meanwhile the effectiveness and cost of aid from France ( the largest aid donor to Africa among industrialized countries ) was being increasingly scrutinized .
27 The Soviet Union had been by far the largest aid donor to Vietnam since the inception of the republic in 1976 .
28 The housemaid clearly took this as a side comment to Rose on her character .
29 EVENTS this week indicate an early upsurge of return spring movement to Scandinavia of winter visiting birds .
30 They had traced a son of Ivan Makarov to Milan of all places .
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