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

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31 The first words spoken by God to Abraham were loud with blessing .
32 This delay relative to Europe was due to the USA 's later economic development and lack of colonial possessions .
33 The roadsides yesterday from Farnham to Winchester were spectacular over large stretches by Holybourne , Alton , and towards the Winchester bypass , and in many places between , with great drifts of snow-white flowers of Myrobalan plum .
34 T six six six states that thirty four per cent of the traffic to Bungay is bypassable in , in Brandon has forty , forty per cent .
35 The opposition of the civilian liberals to Ferdinand was inevitable after the persecutions of 1814 , when the leaders were arrested , imprisoned , or sought safety in exile .
36 IN THE early 1980s , the morning train from Leeds to London was full of manufacturers going south to see their bankers , lawyers and accountants .
37 During June each year , visitors to Kilwinning are likely to be perplexed if reference is made to the town 's annual papingo shoot .
38 It is a mystic thing and no visit to India is complete without experiencing it .
39 Armed resistance to Rome was implicit in the title and the status he had assumed .
40 Indeed , it is only in such cases that reference to Hansard is likely to be of any assistance to the courts .
41 Investigators had found that fragments of a detonator recovered from a field close to Lockerbie were identical to those in a radio cassette bomb seized from two Libyan agents arrested in Dakar , Senegal , in February 1988 .
42 The car ferry to Arran was full of tourists and , being Friday evening , city commuters who made a determined beeline for the bar before the weekend golf louts took all the elbow room .
43 Most Western leaders declined Kadhafi 's invitation to attend the inauguration ceremonies ; some observers linked their cool response to Libya 's welcoming of the attempted overthrow of Soviet President Gorbachev .
44 In an industry dominated by much larger producers who were able to benefit from economies of scale , the government therefore concluded that the sale to Ford was preferable to continued state subsidy and/or ever closer links with Honda .
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