Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet he would have spent far less money if he had bought the first house and completely refurnished the kitchen or even changed it to another room . |
2 | I was dead happy there and then , all of a sudden , they came one day and just moved me to another home . |
3 | When , a year later , with paintings such as Man with Violin , Braque 's Cubism reached a second climax of complexity and became also highly difficult to read or interpret , one senses that it was not owing to the excitement of working with a new , more abstract technique as it had been with Picasso , but because his interest in elaborately breaking up the picture surface so as to analyse the relationships between the objects and the space surrounding them , slowly and inevitably led him to this kind of painting . |
4 | On 2 October 1991 Jordanian security forces arrested Muhammad al-Fasi , a Saudi Arabian businessman , and reportedly handed him to Saudi Arabian authorities at the al-Haditha crossing point on the Saudi/Jordanian frontier . |
5 | I loathe the plots hatched by the Spanish government to slip ‘ Guernica ’ surreptitiously into Spain with the promise that it would be put on show at the whorehouse they call the Prado and then moved it to that pigsty , the Reina Sofia . |
6 | This not only brought it into harmony with the existing regime , but also enabled it to further dissociate itself from its Judaic origins . |