Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notebooks show that Nietzsche was prepared to rethink the precise shape of the book well into 1871 , but almost all of the numerous plans there — including some which appear to be earlier than " Socrates and Instinct " — point to a book centrally concerned with tragedy and recognizably related to BT . |
| 2 | As is so often the case in Paisley 's career , the crucial step was taken by someone other than Paisley and then offered to Paisley as an opportunity the possibilities of which he could appreciate . |
| 3 | He built a fortune in the construction industry and then moved to Highfields Stables in the village of Adstone just north of Banbury and took up training . |
| 4 | You know Irene and I had a holiday along there , we stayed at Frinton and then moved to Clacton . |
| 5 | He went on to campaign with Mr Tim Devlin , running in Stockton South and then moved to Hartlepool and Newcastle . |
| 6 | ‘ Eventually the scheme could cover much of Scotland and then spread to England , ’ said Hugh . |
| 7 | Educated at Eton and then sent to Europe to improve himself , he worked for a short time in various jobs in ‘ the city ’ before becoming an ADC to the Governor of Australia . |
| 8 | Indeed , Smith ( 1975 , 288 ) suggests that the school originated in Colchester and then transferred to Verulamium , although the similarity of an early pavement at Colchester ( the Cupids mosaic ) to what would be a considerably later one at Verulamium ( the Lion and Stag mosaic ) will make this difficult to substantiate . |
| 9 | TE566 was taken on charge in June 1945 and issued to 312 ( Czech ) Squadron and immediately flown to Czechoslovakia . |
| 10 | He was the son of a woman who had been a nightclub singer and briefly married to Juan Gómez , that was all my tired mind seemed able to grasp . |
| 11 | He captured Moulineuf after a siege of ten days and then turned to Angoulême itself . |
| 12 | Poppy-growing started early in Anatolia and certainly spread to Crete during the Minoan period . |
| 13 | Rose had been present in the audience at the press conference and afterwards commented to Taylor that ‘ What is needed is a detector of neutrons that has good energy resolution and is very efficient ’ ( so as to be able to determine a distribution of energies of the neutrons and determine whether they were being produced uniformly in all directions — as in thermonuclear fusion from a static plasma — or instead were on the average moving in some particular direction ) . |
| 14 | They were not activists in the movement — some of them might have been from the Moss and come to watch the barney — but all were sent to the jail in Inveraray and then taken to Edinburgh for prosecution . |
| 15 | She appeared in the Traverse production at the 1987 Edinburgh Festival and later transferred to London . |
| 16 | This callousness was repeated later when she cruelly promoted the young Krishnamurti as the new ‘ Lord Maitreya ’ , allowing him first to be abused by the theosophical pederast Charles Leadbeater and later sent to Harrow . |
| 17 | Recently he captained Harlequins on the Saturday , flew to South Africa , was voted Man-of-the-Match playing for the South African Barbarians on the Monday and then returned to England for Quins ' league match against Leicester . |
| 18 | Quins , who have won the Cup twice in the past four years and narrowly lost to Bath last season , look a good bet for another Twickenham triumph after a 12-try romp over Second Division Blackheath . |
| 19 | Er where I did about three years and then moved to Southwell . |
| 20 | He was charged with the murder of Sara Hart and then escorted to Aylesbury Prison to await trial . |
| 21 | He described his company 's fortunes as inextricably tied to Bond and the fate of the group 's brewing arm , Bond Brewing . |
| 22 | The South India Railway was to be built as far as Ramaswaram and then connected to Ceylon by embankments and bridges . |
| 23 | Chris Reid , of Hibs , will be on the Scottish bench and then driven to Glasgow , where he will play from the start against Partick Thistle in the Premier Division . |
| 24 | On 1 February 1993 , at the offices of agents Hayashi & co Ltd , the award was accepted on Johnson Matthey 's behalf and subsequently sent to Maastricht . |
| 25 | Dove , the early American Modernist , met everyone worth meeting in Paris at the beginning of the century through the ministrations of his good friend Alfred Maurer and then returned to New York where , during the 1920s , he lived on a houseboat moored on the Harlem River . |
| 26 | Sue , one of the reporters , followed them to the door and then turned to Kathleen . |
| 27 | Much of the actual mock-up assembly work was completed in Hawaii before the filming , but the preliminary moulding and construction was completed at Long Beach and then shipped to Pearl Harbor . |
| 28 | De Gaulle engineered a majority for himself on the CFLN and promptly objected to Giraud 's claim to combine the functions of Commander-in-Chief with the co-presidency . |
| 29 | Harold Caston , from Greasby , was taken to Arrowe Park Hospital and later transferred to Walton Hospital . |
| 30 | After 1815 he first involved himself with the religious and social work of Thomas Chalmers [ q.v. ] in Glasgow and then moved to London where he initially promoted seamen 's charities and was an associate of the Evangelical Clapham sect . |