Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gratitude for the invitation to pay a brief tribute to Jim Byam Shaw on his retirement from active participation in the affairs of his famous firm must be tempered for an old friend by reflection on the difficulties that any such tribute involves . |
| 2 | This business passed into the hands of Mr Spires the butcher , then after the war to Jim Beaney , who maintained this service into the 1950's , combining it with his coach business . |
| 3 | It was in 1956 that Leigh-born Dorothy first joined the typing pool at the UKAEA and it was n't long before she was promoted as secretary to Jim Stewart , then Head of the Authority . |
| 4 | With reference to Jim Brunton 's letter ( 17 February ) , I would like to support Professor Ronald Girdwood 's remarks in an earlier letter and to confirm for blood donors and other readers the facts about blood for private hospitals . |
| 5 | An early mistake by Liam Dunne which led to Jim McInally chipping the 14th minute opener past Rhodes set the pattern for the game . |
| 6 | Particular thanks go to Jim Brooks and Bill Howieson for their series on ‘ Vision for the 90's ’ and ‘ The World Church ’ . |
| 7 | New Zealand led the way , thanks to Jim Blair , in developing individual fitness requirements for each position . |
| 8 | Terry Long was always a welcome visitor to Selhurst Park , but it was an enormous pleasure to everyone connected with Crystal Palace when he agreed to make a public return here in October 1984 to give recognition to Jim Cannon , who is the one man to have played more games for us than Terry himself did . |
| 9 | Geoff Thomas has been Palace 's inspirational , attacking midfield supremo , and occasional centre defender , since he joined us from Crewe Alexandra for just £50,000 in June 1987 , and he became our club captain in succession to Jim Cannon twelve months later |
| 10 | Maybe Dublin was wary of making an offer to Jim Molyneaux , when Ian Paisley could repudiate it ? |
| 11 | On a lighter vein , congratulations to Jim thorn , head groundsman at Wimbledon for nine years , until his retirement at the age of 65 last July , on winning the 1991 award for Services to Lawn Tennis , presented annually by the Lawn Tennis Writers Association . |
| 12 | To Jim Hair , I send a special thank you for the way he organised the Annual Presentation Dinner . |
| 13 | and he always will be , Jim Davidson said , said about Bernard Manning , he painfully said er , er Bernard Manning is , is , the best stand up comic in this country and probably always will be and he turned to Jim Davidson , big headed bastard , and he goes no |
| 14 | Thanks also to all the other organizations that helped , the Vale of White Horse District Council who allowed us to use their land , the National Rivers Authority for the use of the river , Thames Water for the use of their island and for generous sponsorship , an extra special thanks to Roger Steer , the lock keeper , for much help , kindness and understanding and to his wife for providing a seemingly endless supply of ice-cream , to Jim Croft of Slalom Sports for unfailing help and loan of computer hardware and to our local Scouts for looking after the campsite and for organizing effective first-aid cover . |
| 15 | I went across to talk to Jim Rosenthal for ITV . |
| 16 | According to Jim Sillars MP , senior vice-convener of the SNP , the irony is that the SNP know very little of the man . |
| 17 | Er I wanted to talk to Jim Bowen you see about this quiz show host ought to be a a little nicer than they are and apparently his answer machine is on at home . |
| 18 | Officers from Love and Co. were due to pick up goods belonging to Jim Sneddon and his wife in preparation for a warrant sale following the couple 's refusal to pay the tax . |
| 19 | ‘ What 's happened to Jim Davies ? ’ |
| 20 | McNeill referred to Jim Smith , his counterpart at St James ' Park , as ‘ insulting ’ and accused him of conducting private business in public . |
| 21 | I have to take this to Jim Donaldson and maybe Michael Odell . |
| 22 | Senior Accounts Clerk Elsa Faulds , who has worked with Douglas Reyburn for five and a half years was married to Jim Speirs on 14th September at Darvel Central Church . |
| 23 | However , Dunlop 's win was somewhat overshadowed by the early accident to Jim Courtney from Crumlin who was in the lead on lap one when he crashed at Mathers Cross between Coleraine and Portrush . |
| 24 | to Jim Loughran and Bessie Embleton who were married at the Priory yesterday . |
| 25 | We have been very grateful to the Scottish Sports Association and in particular to Jim Wylie and Hammy Smith for their support and interest in this area of work . |
| 26 | Patrick told me that he was a little worried about the brightness in tone that would inevitably result from a totally maple body and so he suggested to Jim Sullivan that actives might well hold the answer . |
| 27 | ‘ You CAN NOT trace a reply to an individual , ’ according to Jim Sullivan . |
| 28 | Jennings smiled at her approvingly , then turned to Jim Fletcher . |
| 29 | Many people in Russell 's Water think they know what happened to Jim Eggleton , and think the killer could be being protected locally . |
| 30 | Dexter wondered what the superintendent 's idea was , except that it must relate in some way to Jim Lancaster . |