Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [v-ing] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | [ For Gorbachev-Mitterrand discussions relating to Gulf crisis see p. 37758 . ] |
2 | Application by Asprey plc exporting to Mr S.J. Gerstenfeld , Washington DC , at £275,000 . |
3 | I imagined Marie Claire coming to England in the cold to be present at my marriage . |
4 | And that 's Bobby Charlton talking to Richard Rielly earlier this afternoon . |
5 | And , with Scott Hastings returning to Scotland next week after his horrendous cheekbone fracture , the Lions desperately need Will Carling to recover from his thigh strain to partner Guscott in the Test . |
6 | ( King Humperdinck speaking to Wesley in the film Princess Bride ) |
7 | The England lads going to Lanzarote this month are already feeling the strain , yet there is worse to come . ’ |
8 | The leader of Fife Regional Council , Councillor John MacDougall , said the case for the Trident work coming to Rosyth was now unanswerable . |
9 | Erotic scenes in a new version of Swan Lake coming to Darlington Civic Theatre are set to ruffle a few feathers , according to a top critic . |
10 | In March 1698 , settled in the Strand , Stringer published a congratulatory poem to Peter the Great on the tsar 's arrival in England , together with accounts from the Protestant Mercury of his dramatic cure of a person bitten by a viper and his spectacular experiments with metals and minerals for the tsar at the Deptford manor-house belonging to John Evelyn [ q.v . ] . |
11 | It is the sa , it is the sa , it is the same as Maggie Thatcher going to America now |
12 | Forest boss Brian Clough has agreed on a swap deal involving Northern Ireland winger Kingsley Black going to Hillsborough plus £200,000 cash coming Forest 's way . |
13 | Villa had no answer to the three-goal burst in seven minutes which confirmed Coventry 's control of the match , skipper Robert Rosario adding to Quinn 's two . |
14 | In Denmark the same year Prime Minister Schluter went to the polls after a social democrat coalition defeated him in Parliament and ruled that NATO ships coming to Denmark must be nuclear weapon free . |
15 | Among ‘ tow-away ’ thefts reported during the past week were a Cubuto digger and trailer worth £5,000 which went from a Welsh Water compound in Abergele Road , Rhuddlan , and an Ivor Williams trailer belonging to Clwyd County Council which was unhitched from a van in Maesmawr Road , Llangollen . |
16 | Harbury surmised that he had more reason than anybody : he had been severely demoted , he had been given a rough time and he was partly responsible for Martin Ayling selling to MacQuillan . |
17 | A surviving volume of pursers 's accounts shows another Bristol ship going to Oran in 1480–1 ( 94 , pp.226–9 ; 100 ) . |
18 | When Seemore declares that his fingers ‘ want to run amok in all your garments , ’ he irresistibly brought to mind Franchot Tone sighing to Jean Harlow , ‘ I want to run barefoot through your hair . ’ |
19 | He also studied under the successful architect Isaac Ware [ q.v. ] whom he helped prepare a new edition of Lord Burlington 's Fabbriche Antiche , a book of engravings from the collection of Palladio drawings belonging to Lord Burlington ( Richard Boyle , third Earl of Burlington , q.v . ) . |
20 | This involved mainly work on UN documents relating to UN peace-keeping activities ; debates in the General Assembly and the Security Council ; meetings and reports of the Human Rights Commission and the Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and the protection of minorities ; and the work of specialised agencies such as UNESCO and the UNDP . |
21 | Despite Khruschev 's bluster , it did not threaten the existence of West Berlin , but the wall put an end to the unedifying spectacle ( for Communists ) of thousands of East Germans travelling to Berlin and escaping to the West , an exodus underway throughout the 1950s which had seriously threatened East Germany 's political and economic stability . |
22 | The low status of manufacturing in Britain , something the UK shares with some other European countries and the United States according to Swords-Isherwood and Senker , has exacerbated the shortage of engineers . |
23 | BELFAST Rowing Club are the only Ulster club travelling to Limerick Regatta at O'Brien 's Bridge with their Seniors , Novices and Womens ' crews all competing . |
24 | His father was a land agent who ran an estate in East Anglia belonging to John Bradford 's brother . |
25 | In Figure 2.5 , the effects of barriers to free movement of labour are examined , assuming perfect mobility of labour , i.e. no transaction costs , or cultural barriers to movement , and that the only barrier is a legal prohibition on UK workers migrating to Germany . |
26 | The following morning , after a troubled night of confused dreams , Rachel broached the possibility to Louise Raymond of Len Seager going to Conway House . |
27 | Jordan , 24 , of Heather Close , Birchwood , Warrington , pleaded guilty to stealing a Giro cheque belonging to Brian Bennett , attempting to obtain £330 by deception and stealing a handbag and contents belonging to Jean Baker . |
28 | Sunderland 's success in reaching Wembley appears to rule out any chance of Malcolm Crosby going to Ashton Gate , and Gray , who was sacked by Darlington with the team heading towards relegation , said : ‘ I have spoken to Smith . |
29 | In 1795–6 , for example , the member of parliament for the county of Angus found himself much concerned with the fate of a piece of crown land which happened to be situated within the plantation lands in the island of St Vincent belonging to Patrick Cruickshank of Stracathro , one of the Angus freeholders . |
30 | Bedale was then a busy Crown office with a full staff , a sorting office and responsibility for many sub-offices in Wensleydale villages stretching to Hawes and the Cumbrian border . |