Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] [noun prp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When ICL moved from Stoke to West Gorton in Manchester , I became a commuter and I did n't like it , ’ he says . |
| 2 | The Dunfords moved from Petersfield to Alton in 1940 . |
| 3 | Although the butler 's face registered nothing , his eyes flickered from Lee to Katherine and back to Lee . |
| 4 | Doreen became agitated , her voice rising to a higher pitch as her eyes darted from Silas to Lucy . |
| 5 | When Eritrea achieved de facto independence last year , 80 cars went from DC to New Jersey to the home of the veteran Eritrean labour leader Woldeab Wolde Mariam , whom I had met more than 20 years ago in exile in Aden , and brought him to the Washington community church , Saint Selassie . |
| 6 | His keen eyes went from Thomas to Ralf . |
| 7 | Butler intriguingly proposes the mass items as a keyboard pendant to the B minor Missa sent by Bach to August III of Saxony in July 1733 . |
| 8 | No 55015 Tulyar having returned light engined from Edinburgh to York on 2 january 1982 became the last Deltic to be switched off by BR . |
| 9 | Shevardnadze travelled from Houston to Washington , where he met President Bush on Dec. 12 . |
| 10 | Most SIDs continued to occur in winter , with nearly twice as many between January and March compared with June to August . |
| 11 | The small gathering included my former colleague Guy Thomas , who had left the company when the ownership changed from TWW to HTV . |
| 12 | It is likely that Kim moved from Manchuria to Khabarovsk in January 1941 . |
| 13 | Learning of Gibson 's pioneering insight , Peter Medawar came from Oxford to Glasgow specifically to work with him . |
| 14 | On Feb. 14 , the crews of six SU-24 fighter-bomber jets who refused to take the oath of loyalty to Ukraine defected from Ukraine to Russia , where , it was later announced , they had all been given new postings . |
| 15 | The details of diplomatic manoeuvring — what messages other Arabs took from Washington to Baghdad , what the Russians did , how the American chargé d'affaires in Baghdad kept busy for five months — remain unknown . |
| 16 | Springfield looked from Grant to Larsen , and waited for their verdict . |
| 17 | He would have to make the same improvement as his stable-companion Forest Sun did from Chepstow to Ascot to be given a sporting chance here . |
| 18 | In May 1847 a Deputation travelled from Stockport to London to request the addition of French , German , and the higher classes of Mathematics : " the most respectable branches of the inhabitants of the Town would willingly contribute towards the additional expenses this enlarged system of Education would create . " |
| 19 | In one instance a picture lent from Czechoslovakia to Cologne was prevented from returning because of a claim to title made by the former owner 's heir . |
| 20 | Canada 's 12-month trade surplus rose in March to $9.9 billion , three times its size a year ago . |
| 21 | Lear moved with Ann to lodgings in Upper North Street , off the Gray 's Inn Road . |
| 22 | Near Hawthornden Castle is Ben Jonson 's Tree ; the newly appointed Poet Laureate , Ben Jonson walked from London to Hawthornden in 1618 and met the Poet Drummond under this particular tree . |
| 23 | Needless to say the chance of obtaining this rare aeroplane made sure that funds were forthcoming and on May 5 , 1964 Firefly Z2033 , piloted by Tage Paller with observer/engineer Kenneth Skold flew from Gothenberg to Staverton . |
| 24 | The ball went via Dorigo to Deane , whose side-footer went right in the corner . |
| 25 | The ball went from McClair to Hughes , whose cross-field pass sent Giggs away to crash a shot past Coton . |
| 26 | Grain went from Rumania to Danzig by sea , all the way round Europe , and still cost 30 per cent less than overland by rail . |
| 27 | A warning flashed across Europe in 1907 when Max Liebermann wrote from Amsterdam to Dr Bode in Berlin , ‘ There is a red-headed young man here whom we must watch ’ . |
| 28 | The campaigners travelled to London to hand in a twenty five thousand signature petition to the Prime Minister . |
| 29 | Alatas and Avice travelled from Vietnam to Thailand where efforts were made to arrange a meeting of the all-party Supreme National Council ( SNC ) in Jakarta [ see p. 37916 for SNC meeting in Paris in December 1990 ] . |
| 30 | The GHI/Panasonic Roadshow travelled from Glasgow to Southampton , and a large number of you came to our GHI/Liberty Sewing Day . |