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 . |