Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A number of woodcutters and honey-hunters have fallen victim to Sunderbans tigers .
2 The scope of the Cash Accounting Scheme , whereby traders have to pay VAT to Customs only once they themselves have been paid by their customers , is also to be extended .
3 Since last May many of these same passers-by have come face to face on their TV screens with the agony , desolation and despair of the people of Ethiopia and the Sudan .
4 These relationships have allowed Chorus to piggyback on the expertise of its partners netting Chorus an SVR4 base in the case of Unisys and now fault tolerance from Tandem .
5 Branded manufacturers have lost share to own-label in a market which is estimated to worth £100m , including sweet pickles , relish and chutney .
6 Will he take steps to ensure that buses have greater priority over other road users and to eliminate one of the major causes of road congestion in London — the long time that it takes to get passengers loaded on to one-man operated buses because drivers have to give change to passengers ?
7 Both American Express and Diners Club have lost ground to Mastercard Gold , which increased its share of the market by about 38 per cent in 1990 ( although from a small base ) and now has 19 per cent of the cards in issue by volume , compared with American Express ' 57 per cent and Diners Club 's 13 per cent , says Market Assessment .
8 Ever since the Industrial Revolution created a mass urban society , the conditions of the poorest city dwellers have given rise to anxiety among the better off .
9 Would the death of Aproditus have brought joy to Paul ? no it would not .
10 The courtship , territory-defending days have given way to busy days of food-seeking and brood-raising .
11 Future possibilities include providing access to databases holding company profiles , news , hotel information and mapping .
12 And so far its major banks have sworn faithfulness to Frankfurt .
13 When talking about grammar , many people tend to limit discussion to parts of speech and to simple structures at sentence level .
14 You will notice that the comments do pay attention to spelling , but that the main purpose of the response is to show the pupil that he has achieved what he set out to do , that is , to write it like a court report , and to include the main information from the story .
15 Where other interpreters fail to bring variety to Orff 's incessant repetitions , Sawallisch draws infinite contrasts from the instrumental texture , at one time sensuous then ribald , ecstatic and powerful .
16 Action-oriented people prefer to leave information-seeking to others .
17 Hence , although the Council can claim that their guidance documents have contained some reference to equal opportunities and that guidelines from the Secretary of State have included reference to issues of gender and the needs of ethnic minority children there does appear , however , in the words of Shah ( 1990:315 ) to be no consensus .
18 Over the years , mining accidents have given rise to legislation .
19 These issues continue to give rise to litigation .
20 Kuwaitis left stranded in Britain following the invasion of their country at the beginning of August are helping to form a national resistance movement ; in some cases , small groups of men have gained access to Kuwait to fight the occupying Iraqi forces .
21 Gradually children learn to give precision to events , and , through mastery of the simple mathematics involved , begin to work out dates and construct time-lines .
22 Ian Branfoot 's head is being screamed for by Southampton 's fans and Neil Warnock 's heady times at Notts County have given way to days of whine and losses .
23 Patrick Faigenbaum , exhibiting at the Crousel-Robelin-Bama until 30 May , has changed his subject matter , but with no loss of intensity : his portraits of Italian aristocrats have given way to photographs of the Wailing Wall , taken during a recent visit to Jerusalem .
24 Artefacts help to bring vividness to understanding but they need considerable explanation to make them really meaningful .
25 Two of Europe 's biggest road races have fallen prey to security fears over the Gulf War .
26 Others include relating pay to performance … and the introduction of fixed term contracts .
27 As these records have given rise to B per cent of accesses , the percentage of references to synonyms from these records will be
28 While more women have had access to education , the economic crisis has combined with prevailing social attitudes to limit women 's opportunities to improve their economic position .
29 Environmental groups have claimed that British Gas 's operations have caused damage to crops and game animals .
30 Tolly cheers deal exporting brew to Italians By Helen Robertson
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