Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hamill , who has dropped back to 34th place in the Challenge Tour order of merit following his recent two-week break , had a three-under par 68 in the third round to leave him with a tournament aggregate of 210 , seven shots behind leader Frederick Larsson of Sweden .
2 After seven years as secretary in Convocation Office , Mrs. Judith Nelson has moved on to another post within the University .
3 On trade and other issues , Japan has caved in to outside pressure countless times before , and may do so again .
4 Consistent with our view of forecast oil prices , we expect to reduce our exploration expenditure to around £90 million in 1993 and we will benefit from third party expenditures on properties which LASMO has farmed out to major oil companies in Colombia , Pakistan and Yemen .
5 Mine , at any rate , after the initial angers and resentments , has lingered on to this day , and I think there has never been a rime when I did not remember that love and think of Dana .
6 On the way to Upper Halling we find that the names have come down to us unaltered , to our right we have Yew Tree Kill , which has disappeared into the chalk quarry , also the Vicarage Close , further on and still on our right is Foxes ' Hole , a name that has continued down to this day .
7 As for Edward — it was clear that I 'd stumbled on to sensitive ground .
8 I wondered if she 'd moved on to another place in the forest without saying anything , but when I stood perfectly still , I could hear the rhythmic scratching of her karaso from behind some trees , and the occasional tearing sound when she accidentally caught it in the undergrowth .
9 He must have succeeded since by the end of the next day we 'd moved up to fifth place , and we got our permit to camp for two nights by the Colorado .
10 Senior market official , David Coleridge , said recently that Lloyd 's had lost out to Commercial Union on a multi-million-pound contract from Trafalgar House because it was unable to offer a ‘ package deal ’ .
11 Senior market official , David Coleridge , said recently that Lloyd 's had lost out to Commercial Union on a multi-million-pound contract from Trafalgar House because it was unable to offer a ‘ package deal ’ .
12 Sir Geoffrey Littler , a former senior Treasury official and a director of NatWest Investment Bank , together witha group of eight City worthies , will have reported back to another committee established by the Exchange giving an interim assessment of the issues involved .
13 Even if I had been sufficiently knowledgeable about the NHS funding system to counter his arguments , I still would n't have felt up to political sparring .
14 So the old ones they 'd have taken back to that yard place would n't they ?
15 I said , ‘ Goodness me , if you were really ill , you could never have stood up to this trip the way you have .
16 ‘ Unfortunately , in all the confusion of evidence , it seems to have come down to one brother 's word against the other . ’
17 Kenamun clearly hoped to reap the rewards of a quick and flashy double solution , and to have moved on to other work before the murders recommenced .
18 There is no suggestion in the that he was dismissed from the kazaskerlik ; he seems simply to have moved on to another job , one which , according to Hocazade 's own testimony , suited him very well .
19 ‘ We ought to have gone up to that barn right at the start , ’ said Nooty .
20 They claimed to have killed up to 200 government soldiers , especially in the provinces of Chalatenango , Morazan and Usulutan where fighting had been fiercest , and to have " neutralized " the main Ilopango air base near the capital , San Salvador .
21 From 1877 trunk lines were begun on both North and South Islands to cement the short , separate , coast-to-interior railways which had developed up to that date .
22 It was Lucchese 's first shot of a game Newcastle had dominated up to that point , with both Kristensen and Kevin Sheedy having gone close .
23 By the end of the year the UDC , which in the summer had fully backed Leeds and urged its local branches to support the establishment of Workers ' and Soldiers Councils , had come round to full support for the Labour Party .
24 In the meantime the women 's liberation movement was changing rapidly ; expanding , feminists were becoming active in a whole range of trade union activities , setting up women 's centres , refuges for battered wives , all kinds of research , discussion … the group , although it continued to meet , give or take a member or two , for a further four years , was a friendship , a support group of women who had struggled through to political consciousness together , and whose own political allegiances sparked off in many directions : a gay commune , further teaching , trade union organising , membership of one of the numerous revolutionary left-wing groupings which flourished in the seventies , involved in producing feminist journals .
25 I moved in to the front room where the disco had moved on to heavier metal ( New Model Army , I think — a band to watch despite their fans ) but still nobody was dancing .
26 He explained that the people who had got on to that ferry would get off in another world , and would never be seen in this one again .
27 The sheets were twisted and the blankets had slipped down to one side .
28 Since the death of the writer the insults and threats he had dealt out to each member of his family took on a new significance .
29 I 've gone on to decaffeinated coffee I do drink decaffeinated
30 I 've gone down to one egg in me freezer
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