Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , on 1 July , they were joined by the Young King and such was the overwhelming strength of their combined forces that both Aimar of Limoges and Élie of Périgord decided to sue for peace . |
| 2 | Most of Norfolk seemed to consist of holiday towns , geared for tourists , and the tourist season did n't start until late May . |
| 3 | Firstly , the Bank of England ceased to announce in advance the rate at which it would provide assistance . |
| 4 | HOW sad that the Church of England has to resort to advertising as a way of encouraging people to attend services . |
| 5 | Is the Minister aware that it is extremely unfortunate that once again Labour Members of Parliament in the House of Commons have to protest against racism , Nazi hooliganism and Nazi thugs operating on German soil ? |
| 6 | The convoy to Gorazde , carrying 102 tonnes of family parcels , flour and medicine , had been seen as a key test of Serb promises to co-operate with relief efforts . |
| 7 | God gives enough evidence of Christ risen to call to faith , but not enough to compel to acceptance … |
| 8 | Here , it seems , we have a current example of Britain needing to conceive of savagery belonging to outsiders , not a part of British civilisation but an external force which could undermine British institutions unless repressed . |
| 9 | He added : ‘ Even a man like Christ has to meet with unbelief . ’ |
| 10 | Then he was sweeping through the doorway of the main reception-room , with Shiona having to hurry in order to keep pace with him . |
| 11 | But the Church in Fulham began to think of Easter . |
| 12 | He had become Denmark 's most popular footballer , outstripping the likes of Michael Laudrup , and suddenly every boy in Copenhagen wants to play in goal . |
| 13 | Students in China continued to rally in support of democracy despite government bans , threats and to deliberate flooding of Tiananmen Square in Peking , where protesters gathered on the ice which formed . |
| 14 | We had no weather data for Viseu — it seemed that their phone number had changed , as the person looking after the field at Bragança tried to phone without success . |
| 15 | In it , the Welsh Office stated that a solution for Wales had to take into account four major factors which distinguished it from England : the Welsh Office had been responsible for public sector higher education in Wales since 1978 ; the scale of the problem was quite different in that only eight local authorities and a small number of colleges were involved ; the Regional Advisory Council for the whole of Wales , the WJEC , was made up of these local authorities ; and it did not make sense , either on economic or educational grounds , to expect colleges in Wales to provide as wide a range of provision as would be expected in England . |
| 16 | Despite their unfaithfulness to him the people chosen by God continued to dream of deliverance , and their songs spoke of an anointed one who would champion his people in the lists and free them from oppression and enemy occupation . |