Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Four years later he left the house of William Pickering and moved to Cable Street , Liverpool .
2 Joseph Thomas , engineer , was born in Roche and came to Looe to retire after a distinguished career .
3 In the morning he picked up the van in Hilderbridge and drove to Jackley the long way round through Byss , having a newly upholstered chaise longue to deliver before he made the Jackley collection .
4 They vowed his form would improve if he quit Arsenal and returned to Glasgow .
5 Her father had been an equerry to the Queen and to King George VI before that ; and before her grandfather died in 1975 and her father became the Eighth Earl Spencer and moved to Althorp , the family had lived in a house on the Sandringham Estate .
6 The E version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says that he was unjustly driven from Ely and went to Rome to clear himself before the pope of the charges brought against him .
7 This , however , gives rise to two legends : firstly that it was paid for by Napoleon in gold louis to Mr Veitch , who later buried the coins under the foundation stone of the English church ; and secondly that the wine was never drunk by Napoleon but returned to Madeira after his death to be bottled in 1840 by Blandy 's .
8 About 1468 he travelled to England and converted to Christianity .
9 Then , at the end of May 1943 , de Gaulle left England and flew to French Algeria , which had been liberated by the Americans six months earlier .
10 Trained as an electrical engineer , she received her PhD in applied physics from California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and moved to Washington in 1984 to become a congressional fellow at the Office of Technology Assessment .
11 He left Scotland and moved to Suffolk with his friend Iain who lives with his parents in a farmhouse in Stoke-Ash .
12 The convoy of thirty-five heavily laden vehicles left Kabrit on 3 July and drove to Cairo .
13 He played cards with Mrs Bedwin and listened to stories about her family .
14 In 1940 he married Rose Paul-Schiff , a Viennese , whose family was connected with the banking firm of Warburg Schiff and came to England just before the Anschluss .
15 Selkirk fled to Paris , left his so called secret at St Denis and went to Le Coq d'Or where he was arrested and taken to England . ’
16 Muller was born in Germany and came to America to study with his compatriot Hans Hofmann .
17 At the beginning of September , he slipped out of Holyrood and went to Falkirk .
18 However , melodious success was not entirely fruitful and in the late Eighties Ms Fahey retired from Bananarama and moved to Los Angeles .
19 He was thrown out of Chicago and fled to New York where he built a palace and filled it with Old Masters .
20 She then joined Strathclyde and transferred to Stoddards in April 1991 .
21 Scott was born in South Shields and went to school in Tynemouth in Stockton .
22 So she left Tom and went to London , there was a very clinical divorce , and that was that .
23 I turned the corner into Bank Street , pounded down it just missing two lamp-posts , took a sharp left into Adam Smith Street and came to McGarvie 's garage .
24 Accordingly he left Cambridge and moved to Oxford , spending much of the period between 1681 and 1685 in London , where his brother Jacob was leader of the Sephardi community .
25 I took off from an airfield near Stroud and flew to Basingstoke .
26 The family was found near the snow line on the 2,820ft Beinn Mhic Chasgaig and airlifted to safety by RAF helicopter .
27 Diana leapt out of the Land Rover and raced to Charles 's side .
28 They began life together at Cheam and moved to Wimbledon in the 50s with their children , Terry , who now lives in Nevada with her husband and four girls and son , Richard , who is based at Toddington near Luton .
29 ‘ It is a tremendous programme but Rooster choreographed by Christopher Bruce and danced to Stones music is the one that tears most slates off the roofs , ’ explained company spokesman Chris May .
30 ‘ I was born in Cheshire but emigrated to Australia when I was only 4 ! ’
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