Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joanne has since given birth to Feathers ' daughter . |
| 2 | The Science Reference and Information Service of the British Library has just published Guide to Libraries in Central and Eastern Europe ( ISBN 0 7123 0795 8 ) , compiled by the information specialist Maria Hughes , from data not widely available . |
| 3 | As well as acting as a surrogate mum to the hedgehogs , Christine has also given physiotherapy to tortoises and given the kiss of life to a pet rabbit , which everyone thought had gone to the great hutch in the sky . |
| 4 | Housing policy in this country has traditionally given priority to children 's needs and we would find it very worrying if that priority were eroded in any way by the introductions of policies aiming to discriminate against children in one setting i.e. children of lone parent families . |
| 5 | Although it is easy to observe what is going on in practice , constructing an explicit statement of what the system is that is being considered inevitably gives rise to problems of interpretation and semantics . |
| 6 | The Imperial Russian tradition of grand display pieces has painlessly given birth to Grigorovich 's epics — grand , without doubt , but lumpen compared with Balanchine 's irreverent classicism or MacMillan 's exploratory dance-dramas . |
| 7 | Most states can be expected modestly to regulate access to abortion , rather than radically restrict it . |
| 8 | Later Hungary said that it would act unilaterally to supply water to areas threatened by environmental catastrophe after Slovakia diverted the Danube 's waters to the dam [ see ED 67 ] . |
| 9 | Talks are still going on with Witches skipper Chris Louis , who has yet to put pen to paper . |
| 10 | Olaf Pedersen has recently drawn attention to St Paul 's complete indifference to time and chronology : he never even dated his letters . |
| 11 | We 'd better say goodbye to Shrub . |
| 12 | If you feel you have suffered please write ASAP to HQ or directly |
| 13 | This hedging usually gives rise to interest income in the form of ‘ contangos ’ which reflect the difference between metal interest rates and US dollar rates . |
| 14 | RACING yesterday paid tribute to Arthur Stephenson , one of the all-time great trainers , who died on Thursday night , aged 72 . |
| 15 | He was persuaded instead to become assistant to Mr. Wickstead , Chaplain to the Council at Ludlow , and a friend of Mr. Owen , Richard 's teacher . |
| 16 | Your readers may not be aware that the Institute is providing much appreciated support to members who have suffered redundancy , with all the personal and career problems that follow in the wake of such an upheaval . |
| 17 | Similarly , the Department of Social Work 's guidelines for employees in handling violence and aggressive behaviour by clients or members of the public will be revised periodically having regard to service development and other relevant sources of information . |
| 18 | Beware the unrealistic high offer submitted just to ensure passage to phase II . |
| 19 | We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’ |
| 20 | The form of personal rule which Maclean established inevitably gave rise to claims that he was , if not actually involved in slave-trading and slave-holding , insufficiently energetic in combating them . |
| 21 | Joan decides to intervene immediately to prevent injury to Robert . |
| 22 | Key Points : Pull the board close to you by using the back foot ; maintain an upright rig ; kick hard with the front foot ; lean forwards applying weight to mast foot . |
| 23 | Grenada had withdrawn in 1981 from membership of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court ( ECSC ) , which automatically granted such a right of appeal , and the government was thought to have deliberately delayed re-entry to ECSC membership , originally scheduled for Aug. 1 , to obstruct this process . |
| 24 | Predictably , most of the new gentry committees did indeed reveal hostility to emancipation , but they also revealed two other things . |
| 25 | Scattered around the London suburbs , or in provincial towns like Sheffield , Brighton and Bradford , these pioneers had only limited access to capital resources , and their companies never grew to any real size . |
| 26 | The loss of the two ports was serious , as the English now had only limited access to Normandy and to the capital , Rouen , which had come to replace Paris . |
| 27 | He spent November at Roxburgh , where he issued letters patent in which he recognized Edward III as lord superior of Scotland and declared that he had already done homage to Edward , in return for which Edward had agreed to maintain and protect him and his heirs in the kingdom . |
| 28 | In 1516 he was associated with Vertue in designing new works at Eton College , the west range and Lupton 's tower , but early in 1515 he had already become architect to Cardinal Thomas Wolsey [ q.v. ] |
| 29 | Bills had not been paid , despite the fact that the club had already given money to Brent Walker to pay them . |
| 30 | The shamed Roman Catholic cleric wrote a heart-rending letter to the parents of his mistress , teacher Monika Kocanek , who had just given birth to baby Jennifer . |