Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French government announced that it would take the strongest measures to ensure that Aoun met the conditions attached to his asylum , which included refraining from making public statements on political issues . |
| 2 | Two of the servants doubled the funds entrusted to them and were praised for their efforts . |
| 3 | In the same way as in previous analyses we divided the men according to whether or not the placental weight was above 1.25 pounds ( 567 g ) . |
| 4 | In those circumstances , it was hardly surprising that the judge found the two appellants in contempt and made the order referred to at the outset of this judgment . |
| 5 | But it was the 38 year old veteran , Jimmy Connors , who made the blood come to the boil . |
| 6 | This input of detail , with the emphasis on the need for guidance and care made the transition appear to be a period of effort , anxiety , and danger ; and such a representation was convenient at a time when social scientists , and others , were ‘ discovering ’ adolescence as a stage of life characterized by ‘ storm and stress ’ . |
| 7 | The degree of the animal 's impulsion made the movement appear to be both fast and slow at the same time . |
| 8 | And having voted for party candidates , the electors expected the members returned to Parliament to support the program offered by their leaders at the election . |
| 9 | Those who expected the election to lead to a radical change in domestic policy certainly found the first two years of the Kennedy era disappointing . |
| 10 | John Kendall , economist at Baring Brothers , said he expected the market to continue to be firm next week . |
| 11 | With 33% of Britons likely to get cancer and with cancer being the fear it is , I expected the queue to stretch to Weston-super-Mare and beyond . |
| 12 | With a sense of foreboding , she read the note attached to one of the stems . |
| 13 | ‘ Whatever it is , it seems to please you , ’ Lucy said , snatching the message pad from Doreen 's hand , then found herself full of misgivings as she read the information directed to herself . |
| 14 | we sold the dining-room set to knockers . ) |
| 15 | She asked the court to refer to the European Court the question of whether Article 59 of the EC Treaty could be taken as meaning that a member state could bar the giving of information in its territory about services in another member state that were illegal in the first country . |
| 16 | In a letter written in the summer of 1160 Archbishop Theobald of Canterbury asked the King to return to England . |
| 17 | Liz asked the therapist to talk to her parents on her behalf , but the therapist suggested she herself did it with the therapist 's support . |
| 18 | ‘ What 's the latest on old Puddephat ? ’ he asked the man sitting to his left , away from the sporting dons . |
| 19 | He eventually got the girl to agree to a date and walked around with an idiot smile on his face for the few weeks beforehand . |
| 20 | Three years later , when Miguel got the chance to go to Sweden , he still got called ‘ Indian ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ When I got the call to come to Belgium I had a few things to do , ’ he explained . |
| 22 | When they had passed under the Ponte di Rialto , with a disappointing view of the backs of its double row of shops , she checked the directions given to her by the hotel clerk , and , along with a jostling crowd of people , some tourists , some locals , disembarked at Sant'Angelo . |
| 23 | Part II requested the Secretary-General to report to the next ( 46th ) session on the recommendations addressed to him by the Intergovernmental Expert Group to Study the Economic and Social Consequences of Illicit Traffic in Drugs convened under Resolution 44/142 of Dec. 15 , 1989 [ see p. 37434 ] . |
| 24 | I said I fully realised the job had to be done but I wished to protest against the shabby trick ‘ Ark Royal ’ had played on us . |
| 25 | The taxpayer transmitted the case stated to the High Court out of time and the Court was thus deprived of its jurisdiction to hear the appeal . |
| 26 | He made his Palace debut on Boxing Day , teaming up for the first time with Dickie Dowsett and Ronnie Allen , and helped the Palace romp to a thrilling 3–0 victory over Millwall on a freezing surface . |
| 27 | On the 28th , the Austrian Second Army , withdrawn from Serbia , entered the battle forming to the south of Brudermann 's Third Army . |
| 28 | Here 's how the paper described the welcome given to Austin Currie who attended the conference as a fraternal delegate from Fine Gael : |
| 29 | Lord Francis had earlier made the first ascent of the Wellenkuppe , but dismissed the ridge linking to the Ober Gabelhorn as impracticable , a view held until the traverse was made in 1890 by L. Norman Neruda , a Swede , and guide Christian Klucker . |
| 30 | Furthermore , the growing tendency to withdraw from economic activity at a specific chronological age ( 60/65 ) , regardless of physiological condition and cognitive capacity , reinforced the attention paid to the ageing demographic structure of the country . |