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

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1 Love Child once paid homage to street musician Moondog on an EP called ‘ Love Child Plays Moondog ’ which Forced Exposure mag released with much snickering .
2 With the backing of the BBC , the guarded co-operation of the couple and the collaboration of a fine screenwriter , Andrew Davies , a full-length film drama was prepared and Gerard even secured permission to film in Cape Town .
3 CHRISTMAS morning , 18,200ft up Mount Everest and the Darc Star team reluctantly conceded defeat to nature .
4 He argued that the Europeans still needed time to arm and to build up their self-confidence .
5 In most of Spain , especially in the demoralized countryside , the strike quickly collapsed thanks to ill-preparedness , lack of resolution and determined government action .
6 Intravenously administered vasoactive intestinal polypeptide instantly changed absorption to secretion and the effect stopped after the end of the infusion .
7 94% regularly directed students to library resources
8 A walk through the arboretum soon turned thoughts to life as a lumberjill half a century ago .
9 The reopening of foreign contacts with the United States and the imperialist powers of Europe rapidly brought matters to crisis point .
10 Richards made it worryingly clear how far the Church was responsible for enshrining such illiberal attitudes , though to do it credit , the Church also introduced consent to marriage and made rape a crime against the person , rather than property .
11 The epidemic strain also exhibited resistance to tobramycin , ciprofloxacin , co-trimoxazole , chloramphenicol , temocillin , imipenem , meropenem , and to the new quinolones PD 127391 and PD 131628 .
12 There is undoubtedly some truth in this ; the nobility frequently sent proxies to parliament in these years ; they were too preoccupied with war to have any reason for opposing the king in parliament , and their independent campaigns on the continent took some of them away from England for several years at a time .
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