Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [art] war " in BNC.

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1 The legislation was resented bitterly enough by the Netherlands to lead to a war in which the English Republic was able to assert itself against the Dutch Republic .
2 Pen had hung flags on the balcony of the Casa Guidi — one French , one Italian — and told her that he was paid in scudi to give to the war if he did his lessons well .
3 The British had insisted that the Masai sell some cattle to pay for schools and clinics and — there was clearly a hint of blackmail — to contribute to the war effort .
4 I was still there , I was in er it was classed as a reserved occupation , so I did n't have to go to the war .
5 He 's got to go to the War Graves on that
6 Charles and Diana did not speak as they climbed into their limousine to drive to the war memorial .
7 So much so , he intends to call to the War Office to explain the situation himself .
8 Now the headmaster who brought them here wants to return to the war zone to bring out more refugees .
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