Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The LBA funds were intended to supply relief to drought victims . |
| 2 | Most of these problems had occurred when people were attempting to gain access to training and during training . |
| 3 | DOCTORS would be handed dangerous powers if they were allowed to starve patients to death , Appeal Court judges were warned yesterday . |
| 4 | Under the 1918 Milk ( Mothers and Children ) Order , the council was empowered to supply milk to expectant and nursing mothers , and children under five at cost price or less . |
| 5 | Therefore , an attempt was made to restore Ruby to life by a combination of very slow thawing , cardiac resuscitation and careful monitoring of serum electrolyte balance . |
| 6 | Using this last possibility , Spenser implies that the English acting firmly against Ireland might demonstrate that they have purified the fault which was going to cause Ireland to scourge them in the first place , namely a tameness in executing God 's designs against savage immorality . |
| 7 | There was no family history of haemolytic crises and he had been healthy until December 1991 , when he was found to have antibodies to HIV-1 . |
| 8 | Although substantial food and relief aid was forthcoming from foreign and international donors , the government was forced to divert resources to reconstruction and to alleviating the imbalances in the economy . |
| 9 | The Foreign Minister Miliukov , however , was determined to pursue war to victory . |
| 10 | Idly , without a lot of interest , the company wondered if he was planning to take Ingrid to bed instead of Suzi although , as Luiza pointed out , Ingrid was n't really his type . |
| 11 | Further , under section 7(6) , the GLC was required to have regard to section 7(3) and , where there was a deficit , the GLC was to take such action as appeared to the GLC necessary and appropriate to enable the LTE to comply with the requirements of section 7(3) . |