Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Rebekah suggests that Jacob take his brother 's place , or when Potiphar 's wife tries to seduce Joseph , or Tamar calls attention to Judah 's progeny , their interference breaks up the exclusive father-son dialogue and forces recognition of their presence … . |
| 2 | The fact that Olivia speaks prose to Malvolio underlines his status as a domestic servant ( Twelfth Night , 1 . |
| 3 | This has been brought about in two ways , first , by specific EEC Directives which insist , for instance , that Britain gives preference to EEC countries with respect to her sales of North Sea oil . |
| 4 | LOVING LOOK : Torvill and Dean see eye to eye in their act |
| 5 | to call for all SSDs and SWDs to issue guidance to staff on identifying and dealing with elder abuse ; |
| 6 | In the spring of 1325 Isabella reached an agreement with Charles under which Gascony was to be occupied by the French until Edward did homage to Charles , when the duchy would be restored to him . |
| 7 | She had £50 in her purse when she and Horatia took ship to Calais where she brazened it out until January 1815 when she died — not in disgrace but hardly gracefully . |
| 8 | One week later , the p24 antigen had fallen to 80 pg/mL and WB showed reactivity to HIV-1 p24 and gp160 . |
| 9 | In principle , therefore , there was now a global US policy even if , in Vietnam , it depended upon a French surrogate , and when Acheson and Schuman met face to face , after apparently unrecorded or at least so far undisclosed conversation , Acheson wanted to establish a close and immediate connection between the problem of Southeast Asia and the defence of the West . |
| 10 | There is much less evidence for the fifth century than for the fourth , when Philip and Alexander attracted attention to Macedon , but recently discovered gravestones show that by 400–350 Macedonians had good Greek names ( which they were given in the fifth century , of course ) like Xenokrates , Pierion and Kleonymos ( M. B. Hatzopoulos and L. D. Loukopoulos ( 1980 ) Philip of Macedon , plates 109–10 on pp. 206–7 ) . |
| 11 | As Big Ben ticked … the cameras clicked as the oarsman of Oxford and Cambridge came face to face for the official challenge |
| 12 | Oxford and Cambridge came face to face for the first time today when the scales were set for the official weigh-in . |
| 13 | He wo n't have to go to the two language schools being set up by Volvo and Renault in France and Sweden to teach English to engineers and designers ; le Quement was educated at a public school in England . |
| 14 | If Africa gives way to bitterness , we will be destroyed . ’ |
| 15 | When it did n't , and Parker gave approval to THORP , there was widespread disillusionment . |
| 16 | The two formally recognised each other in May 1970 while Britain and France granted recognition to East Germany in February 1973 and the US in September 1974 . |
| 17 | Esau and Jacob come face to face again at the death of the aged Isaac . |
| 18 | The police had already been very thorough by the time Bodie and Cowley gained access to Doyle 's cordoned off apartment . |
| 19 | However , both Warwick and Hastings had access to duchy patronage without , it seems , managing to create a strong personal following within the duchy connection . |
| 20 | However , both Warwick and Hastings had access to duchy patronage without , it seems , managing to create a strong personal following within the duchy connection . |
| 21 | But Joannides lost time to Yorkshire driver Brian Bell when the route moved onto the gravel roads . |
| 22 | When DCC was first localised to chromosome 18q , it was suggested that it may determine HNPCC ( hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer ) in the same way that APC determines FAP , since HNPCC shows linkage to chromosome 18 markers . |
| 23 | And while Souness paid tribute to Dalglish for all he achieved in his time on Merseyside , he intends to bury their former alliance for tomorrow 's 90-minute battle of wits . |
| 24 | When Bud moved south to West Bromwich Albion in 1976 , he found himself in a deep trouble after a game against Brighton , when he was sent off for the unpardonable offence of kicking a referee . |
| 25 | Though Offa granted land to Woking in Surrey ( CS 275 : S 144 ) , he can not be shown to have had influence here before 784–5 . |