Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is for reasons like these that I crossed out the best part of two months each autumn to devote to the public-spending discussions . |
| 2 | THE highest ranking North Korean official to defect to the South yesterday poured scorn on Pyongyang 's decision to open its nuclear facilities to international inspection , saying it was a ruse . |
| 3 | It took the Belgians six hours to rush to the defence of the Red Cross compound and by that time the fighting was over . |
| 4 | I cut a path through the rushes which allows enough space for two rods , and room each side to wade to the water 's edge . |
| 5 | In March 1989 Hungary became the first East European state to accede to the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees ( under which states agreed not to expel refugees or return them to their homeland if they would face persecution there ) . |
| 6 | Having opened up the process of selecting technologies that surround the core System V.4 operating system beyond Unix System Laboratories Inc , Unix International plans to go to the industry at large for three technologies this year , according to president Peter Cunningham . |
| 7 | Having opened up the process of selecting technologies that surround the core SVR4 operating system beyond Unix System Labs ( UX No 42 ) , Unix International plans to go to the industry at large for three technologies this year , according to UI president Peter Cunningham . |
| 8 | However , I would suggest that this score is inflated by " Terra " , a proper name that I have only ever seen in a science fictional context to refer to the planet Earth . |
| 9 | Murray Pugh 's mother , father and younger sister travelled to Cheltenham this morning to appeal to the people there to help find Murray 's killer . |
| 10 | Jim asked , like a schoolboy wanting permission to go to the bog . |
| 11 | Early in 1942 two committees were set up by the Central Housing Advisory Committee to report to the Minister of Health ( the minister responsible for housing ) on the question of post-war housing rebuilding . |
| 12 | You should have seen him he climbed on top of a box last night to get to the telly . |
| 13 | He established a Visiting Fellowship for surgeons in training at the Massachusetts General Hospital to come to the Southampton unit , with mutual benefit . |
| 14 | Will the Prime Minister take time this week to write to the broadcasting authorities to say that he is willing to take part in a live , televised debate between the party leaders during the next general election campaign ? |
| 15 | ITALY celebrated their 500th international in style by crushing Malta 6-1 in Palermo last night to move to the top of World Cup qualifying Group I. |