Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I promised Fand to give Undry to Fincara , so I 'm on her side , Ruth thought . |
| 2 | He helped Robson guide Ipwich to UEFA Cup winning success in 1981 and runners up in First Division two years in succession , 1981 and 1982 . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has any plans to visit Indonesia to discuss assistance to East Timor . |
| 4 | Its good reception encouraged Boyle to set pen to paper , publishing his results in June 1663 , at which time he observed , ‘ Nor is it only by dissection of various animals that the naturalist may promote the anatomist 's knowledge , but perhaps he may do it by devising ways to make the dead bodies of man and other animals keep longer than naturally they would do . ’ |
| 5 | Dejection was again with her next morning , pressing heavily to remind her that she would face another day of visualising Doreen riding knee to knee beside Silas . |
| 6 | Eventually I put my third drink down , tell Yeb to tell Lucker to cab it , and leave . |
| 7 | The press agent succeeded by having Rockefeller give money to charity . |
| 8 | He was concerned that Clift 's continuing sessions with Silverberg were making him worse , and he tried to get Silverberg to commit Clift to Silver Hill Sanatorium for a hopeful cure . |
| 9 | He was never happier than when watching Morse come face to face with a mystery : it vas like watching his chief tackle some fiendishly devised crossword ( as Lewis had often done ) , with the virgin grid on the table in front of him , almost immediately coming up with some sort of answer to the majority of the clues — and then with Lewis himself , albeit only occasionally , supplying one blindingly obvious answer to the easiest clue in the puzzle , and the only one that Morse had failed to fathom . |
| 10 | On Aug. 15 the UN World Food Programme ( WFP ) began distributing 90,000 tonnes of food in Baghdad amidst reports that the governing body of the UN Compensation Fund [ see p. 38211 ] intended to order Iraq to pay compensation to workers forced to leave Kuwait and Iraq as a result of the Gulf crisis . |