Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [to-vb] [coord] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | From here he set out about 36 AD for Damascus to capture and punish those Nazarene who were claiming that Jesus was the Messiah expected . |
2 | If you can graft Licensing Bills and Land Valuation Bills and measures of that kind on the Finance Bill , what is to prevent you grafting on it , let us say , a Home Rule Bill — setting up an authority in Ireland to collect and dispense all the taxes of that country ? |
3 | He had sent for Philip who had raced up from Wales to coach and instruct this miraculous son in a great Shakespearian role to be performed in an Oxford college before an audience of West End luminaries ( Gielgud , Terence Rattigan ) : ‘ We worked on it line by line , hour after hour , into the early morning … |
4 | Claudia who was all too aware of what was happening in France — foreign Jews rounded up , her own father hopelessly compromised , labour camps from which none returned — wrote urgently to Fairfax to come and get this man out of jail . |
5 | Yeah , he dragged me all the way to London to go and buy some beef . |