Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 This mare has just given birth to a foal .
2 The second largest mare has just given birth to a foal .
3 Salt has received much bad publicity in recent years as a major contributory factor to heart disease , but the initial hysteria has now given way to the theory that salt in quantity will only be to the detriment of those people prone to heart disease from other causes .
4 But the woman who was born the youngest of seven children in Tiger Bay in Cardiff has always lived life to the full .
5 This is not , I think , meant to be ironical , and it represents a quite logical development from the premiss that the whole production , definition , and reception of literature has now become intramural to the academy .
6 The Chairman has already paid tribute to the dedication of the Agency 's staff in achieving these aims .
7 Anindita Balslev has recently drawn attention to the subtlety of many of the Hindu philosophical arguments , for example that concerning the perceptibility of time which took place in the eleventh century .
8 This horse has just given birth to a foal .
9 The second largest horse has just given birth to a foal .
10 Hungarian football has since fallen victim to the corruption and match-fixing scandals .
11 Finniston takes issue , however , with the view that the next generation of managers will find themselves working within a post-industrial society , where manufacturing industry has largely given way to a dependence on the service industries .
12 Patients participating in this study gave fully informed consent to a protocol approved by the Yale University School of Medicine Human Investigation Committee .
13 Among the allegations related to the Iraqgate affair was the claim that the US administration had fraudulently channelled loans to Iraq through the Atlanta branch of Italy 's Banca Nazionale del Lavoro ( BNL ) .
14 Bills had not been paid , despite the fact that the club had already given money to Brent Walker to pay them .
15 He bit his lip as he said it , for of course in the past Sylvie had often wanted Katherine to be miserable .
16 By the eighteenth century the older and rougher leathers had largely given way to finer products , often polished and patterned in a variety of ways , e.g. calf could be ‘ sprinkled ’ ( speckled by acid in a regular pattern ) , ‘ mottled ’ ( having an irregular all-over pattern , also produced by acid ) or ‘ diced ’ ( having a pattern of diamond squares ) .
17 It was reported on Oct. 4 that Taiwan had also contributed $30,000,000 to the front-line states .
18 He announced that the so-called Scots Regent and his main force had clearly abandoned Berwick to its fate , and had insolently chosen to invade England .
19 Waldheim , a former UN Secretary-General , had been banned from entering the United States , and during his term as President had only paid visits to various Islamic countries ( including Iraq and Iran — see pp. 37759 ; 38309 ) and to the Vatican .
20 Trips have already taken place to Edinburgh Castle , Luss on Loch Lomond and up the Clyde Valley .
21 The numerous internal partitions that result have often proved anathema to modern-day breweries .
22 ‘ Where members entering into IVAs have simply fallen victim to the recession , there are no instances of the Committee pulling the rug from under them , ’ he said .
23 Technology transfer has also taken place to some extent and there are a few highly advanced maquilas .
24 By giving it over to Bull , IBM has effectively said goodbye to the French market for the RS/6000 .
25 Ukraine has also laid claim to the late thirteenth-early fourteenth-century Monomakh Crown , considered to be the oldest Tsarist crown .
26 The HSC has also agreed changes to the list of substances and processes covered by the Carcinogens Approved Code of Practice which will now show two processes involving chromium , one a revision of the existing entry on bichromate manufacture , the other a new entry for electrolytic processes involving hexavalent chromium compounds .
27 Having that Greater York dimension has certainly allowed progress to be achieved dramatically in Greater York , erm , it 's led to progress towards progress towards green belt definition , and more importantly it 's led towards resolution of future strategy for Greater York .
28 Diego Maradona did most to restore Napoli to the top , creating headed goals ( 18 and 45 min ) for Andrea Carnevale and scoring a virtuoso third ( 84 ) .
29 For Cadfael was certain that Tutilo had never done violence to any man , and must not be marked with that obloquy for life .
30 Law had indeed brought Asquith to the point of conceding all that could be hoped for from Ulster 's resistance , but he was unable to seize the fruits .
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