Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] to [noun] the " in BNC.
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1 | Although he was irritated by Blanche 's upper-class accent , cleverness and rapid promotions , Brian Spittals secretly admired her obstinacy and willingness to buck the system . |
2 | So when Scotland Yard sent us photographs of criminals that we were dealing with , we used to have to take this descriptive form and photograph to Walters the photographers in Plane , and he charged sixpence to copy the photograph . |
3 | In the middle of May they had imprisoned Sir Roger Clarendon , who was , so the common people said , natural son to the great Edward , the Black Prince , and half-brother to Richard the king . |
4 | Having proved he can hurt everyone , Clinton then has to do the Democrat thing , and attempt to fine-tune the economy . |
5 | At the close of the service , while Charles kneeled in prayer , Leo placed a diadem on the king 's head and pronounced : ‘ God grant life and victory to Charles the Augustus , crowned by God great and pacific Emperor of the Romans ’ . |
6 | Finally , the general nature of relations and activities in units , a tendency to interrelate with users on a very personal level , influenced the general style and approach to instruction the librarians/information officers viewed as desirable . |
7 | Gary McKeown slanted over an inviting ball , but it was criminal negligence for the visitors to allow Gary Paterson the time and space to chest the ball down before burying it in the net . |
8 | Gary McKeown slanted over an inviting ball , but it was criminal negligence for the visitors to allow Gary Paterson the time and space to chest the ball down before burying it in the net . |
9 | The year began with a remarkable realignment which transformed Korean politics and once again demonstrated Roh Tae Woo 's political acumen and ability to wrong-foot the opposition . |
10 | The neutral factions created a 1,000-strong force drawn from the provinces of Kabul , Logar , Wardak , Nangarhar and Parwan to police the truce in Kabul 's southern and eastern suburbs . |