Example sentences of "[verb] to [noun prp] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The simplest thing would be for you to write to STG and say you no longer wish them to represent you . |
| 2 | Have to write to Hilda or ring her up or something , she ca n't write now her hands are so bad she |
| 3 | Soon afterwards , on Good Friday , Walter was seized by a fever ; his house was invaded by impure demons ; he just had time to struggle to Sault and make his confession ; and at dawn on Easter Sunday ‘ he withdrew from his body ’ . |
| 4 | In 1868 the Sickerts moved to England and settled first in Bedford , and then in Notting Hill , where they were part of an artistic and literary circle that included the families of William Morris and ( Sir ) Edward Burne-Jones , and later Oscar Wilde [ qq.v . ] |
| 5 | But soon afterwards we moved to London and got divorced three or four years later . |
| 6 | After work in Scotland , Christina moved to London and became research officer for the General Federation of Trade Unions . |
| 7 | Leftwich moved to London and set himself up as a wholesale confectioner , with outlets in Fleet Street and Kingston upon Thames . |
| 8 | In 1892 he moved to London and graduated in mining in 1896 at the Royal School of Mines . |
| 9 | He moved to London and used his EA money for rent and food . |
| 10 | After being turned down by university , I moved to London and joined the Territorial Army , attending evening training sessions in preparation for the physical selection tests . |
| 11 | In 1810 he moved to London and found employment with Robert Lugar and David Laing [ qq.v. ] , for whom he prepared plans of a house in Aberdeen . |
| 12 | Following the failure of the attempt to get Edinburgh to grant medical degrees to women , she moved to London and qualified at the new Medical College for Women in 1873 , but practised only briefly . |
| 13 | In 1863 he moved to Singapore and set up another , much larger studio . |
| 14 | She went to Limerick , was imprisoned , and moved to Cork and Kinsail gaols before being released and banished . |
| 15 | After his wife died in 1789 , Emes moved to Hampshire and took a lease of Elvetham Park from Sir Henry Gough-Calthorpe . |
| 16 | In 1774 Watt moved to Birmingham and started the partnership with Boulton that was to prove so successful . |
| 17 | Meanwhile back in Wales , Philip Burton had taken the plunge , moved to Cardiff and gone to work full-time at the BBC as a producer . |
| 18 | In 1987 , I moved to Sheffield and formed Red Grape Cabaret , and for the past three years I have toured the country with fellow comedians Roger Monkhouse and Adam Cavaleri , telling jokes in a bewildering variety of circumstances . |
| 19 | She moved to Chelsea and waited for Joyce 's divorce decree to become absolute . |
| 20 | he moved to Swindon but returned to a pub in Surrey . |
| 21 | SEVEN years ago at the age of 41 , Carolyn Scott moved to Essex and started a full-time philosophy degree at Essex University . |
| 22 | In 1768 he moved to Liverpool and launched , in his impetuous way , several cartographic and artistic projects . |
| 23 | George moved to Liverpool and produced his first documented work , a wax portrait relief of Henry Blundell [ q.v. ] of Ince , the connoisseur and sculpture collector . |
| 24 | They moved to Sherburn-in-Elmet and set to their new task . |
| 25 | In 1811 he won the competition for a complex of buildings in Plymouth consisting of a hotel , assembly rooms , and theatre ; and , his success with this important commission establishing his local reputation , he moved to Plymouth and remained for twenty-five years the leading architect of the neighbourhood . |
| 26 | In 1941 he moved to Hollywood and landed his first part in Robert Stevenson 's Joan of Paris ( 1942 ) , a gripping propaganda adventure . |
| 27 | Mosbacher , 64 , like Bush a native easterner who moved to Texas and made a personal fortune in oil and gas , had served as Bush 's national finance chairman in 1988 and was once again expected to concentrate on financing the campaign . |
| 28 | In 1891 she moved to Ambleside and started the House of Education to prepare for the teaching and care of children . |
| 29 | In 1898 he moved to Caernarfon and joined the Herald group of newspapers , where a sympathetic editor , Daniel Rees , introduced him to Italian . |
| 30 | When Deuce split up , Marty moved to Hawaii and formed a band down there called … |