Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [coord] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Optimistic that they were on the right track , but aware that much still had to be done , first thing on the morning of Monday , 13 March Fleischmann sent a fax to Harwell and then talked on the phone the next day remarking that their information was incomplete , that they had much more to do before they would be confident enough and expressing irritation that they were being ‘ rushed into premature publication ’ . |
| 2 | The benefit should be paid from February to May , August to March and then ended as maximum number of payments have been made . |
| 3 | Parliamentary sovereignty had not been ceded to Brussels but merely delegated . |
| 4 | David Mairowitz 's Censorship column covered the controversies around obscenity cases like Last exit to Brooklyn but also struck attitudes which others saw , even in those days , more suspiciously . |
| 5 | He received a message from Hopkins and came to Templecombe but then blundered into the trap My Lord Cardinal had laid for him . |
| 6 | The RJO released Mann , 77 , in Beirut on Sept. 24 ; he was taken to Damascus and then flown to the UK . |
| 7 | Dermot was devoted to England and always maintained that he never went abroad if he could avoid it . |
| 8 | He bought one as soon as his bank balance could survive the impact of bringing all that fancy engineering from Japan to Iceland and immediately set about modifying it to suit his own very special requirements . |
| 9 | Guido turned to Ronni and quickly translated . |
| 10 | PAY increases continued to slow in the three months to January but still kept ahead of inflation , a report shows today . |
| 11 | The benefit should be paid from February to May , August to January and then ended due to expiry of benefit period . |
| 12 | Hankin moved on to Peterborough and then signed for Tommy Docherty at Wolves . |
| 13 | Bessie 's opinions on how babies should be cared for were given freely to Carrie and duly ignored by the young mother , who was aware that Bessie had never had children of her own . |
| 14 | Donald Regan , the Secretary of the Treasury , had no personal commitment to Kemp-Roth and only worked for it out of blind loyalty to the chief executive . |
| 15 | Hocevar expressed gratitude for the British action in preventing Croats entering Austria , and stated that it was Yugoslav policy that " Croats should be bottled up in the pass leading to Austria and later disarmed " . |
| 16 | Elisabeth clung to Daniel and solemnly promised . |
| 17 | She ought to be hoping instead that they did go to Civitavecchia and finally sorted out the mystery of Jeff and Silvia . |
| 18 | One vivid account of the means by which this may be achieved is set out in Ancrene Wisse , an early Middle English text written originally for particular sisters in the late twelfth century who wanted to live as recluses dedicated to God but later adopted more widely in other such communities . |
| 19 | Chamberlain returned to Britain and publicly proclaimed ‘ Peace in our time ’ but he had by now realised that Hitler 's word could not be trusted , so he endeavoured to form an alliance with Russia against Germany , the fear of Communism being overcome by the greater fear of Nazi domination , However , Poland refused to agree to Russian troops having the right to cross Polish territory for the purpose of attacking Germany from the east , so an effective alliance was impracticable and Russia became isolated from that proposed pact . |
| 20 | Following the evident success of No. 16 , 1–15 were sent away in turn to Hendon and similarly treated , except that they retained the four window arrangement and classification ‘ Type J ’ . |
| 21 | And in spite of the compromise , five-sixths of the 30,000 Vichy troops in Syria and Lebanon were permitted to return to France and thereby lost to Free France . |
| 22 | Our operations controlling officer , Sammy Powell , often accompanied us to France and always worked hard on both sides of the Channel to establish good relations with our French colleagues . |
| 23 | My friend says that George was only gone for five minutes , but when he returned from the toilet he said that he had been captured , flown to Venus and then forced to have sex with several beautiful Venusian lasses , who required his ‘ superior seed for the creation of a cosmic super race ’ . |
| 24 | Beyond that , the official Libyan theory rested mainly on the proposition that the suitcase containing the bomb had been sent unaccompanied on an Air Malta flight to Frankfurt , where , undetected by Pan Am 's inadequate security arrangements , it was loaded on to a feeder flight to London and then transferred to a third aircraft for the New York leg of the journey . |
| 25 | He related how he had come down to London and systematically searched through the various agencies that might have employed Elsie , how he had tracked down Mrs Wilson and had gone to see her . |
| 26 | She turned to say something about this to Caspar and then stopped and listened , because now — yes , surely — there was the faint eerily beautiful singing of the sidh . |
| 27 | REBEL sea captain Jack Lammiman set sail from Whitby on his greatest journey yet to America but only got as far as Scarborough . |
| 28 | The defendant , who gave evidence at the trial , also denied that he had confessed to Zaidie and further denied that he had ever made any threats against Paulette , as alleged by Zaidie and Matadial . |
| 29 | The revolution deterred visitors to Madeira and adversely affected the already fragile economy . |
| 30 | Keiran served in the US Air Force , fought the Pentagon to prevent being posted to Vietnam and eventually ended up at Salford studying under the G.I. Bill of Rights , all paid for by Uncle Sam . |