Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] to [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That led to another line of thought . |
| 2 | This led to another form of coaching , I just can not remember how my interest in tennis arose , save that I used to practice for hours against an airman 's table top fixed to the netting of an old tennis court . |
| 3 | This led to some discussion on the Earl 's attitudes and behaviour . |
| 4 | This seemed to many privatization run mad . |
| 5 | Whether or not this happened to any extent in Britain we can not know , but any hint of it would undoubtedly have started wild rumours , fired by imagination which always accompanies sexual matters . |
| 6 | This happened to some extent to the Slavs who invaded Greece in the sixth century , but in the Balkans three distinct Slav groups may be identified by the tenth century — the ancestors of the present-day Serbs , Croats , and Slovenes . |
| 7 | In fact some of the Republics have such such a mixed population , it 's almost impossible to see how they could be separated out , Russians and Tartars erm , and all the rest of it , all intermingled to some extent . |
| 8 | Thus , when his secretary of the treasury ventured on one occasion to suggest that colonial rule was more efficient than the successor regimes in the newly independent states , the president brusquely retorted that it was his " personal conviction that almost any one of the newborn states of the world would far rather embrace Communism or any other form of dictatorship than accept the political domination of another government even though that brought to each citizen a far higher standard of living " . |
| 9 | I did I was n't even here when you had it like when you first came to this school . |
| 10 | He has worked for South African companies and first came to this country on a De Beers scholarship to Oxford . |
| 11 | When they first came to this country — like my mum , when she first came she said she could n't find a place to live because people did n't want black people on their premises . |
| 12 | And one of the things that is happening and mortified when I first came to this company was I could n't see a straight line through . |
| 13 | When I first came to this room , I did n't like it , then I thought , ‘ Well at least it 's mine . |
| 14 | 15 ( 1 ) No action shall be brought by any person to recover any land after the expiration of twelve years from the date on which the right of action accrued to him or , if it first accrued to some person through whom he claims , to that person . |
| 15 | Indeed , the altered conditions of 1939 led to some co-operation between fascist , anti-semitic and pro-German groups , although Leese was excluded from the informal alliance . |
| 16 | Molly 's lecture/demonstration at the University of Leeds in 1956 led to another class and regular teacher training . |
| 17 | When their secondment did come to an end , 22 returned to their former jobs , 7 continued their secondments , 14 moved to another employer and 7 entered entirely new jobs . |
| 18 | Both spoke to each other in whispers . |