Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Elliott , the Headmaster , chose Francis as one of the first pupil teachers , and in due course promoted him to the position of junior teacher at the Margate branch of the Asylum . |
| 2 | When doctors announced that there was a glimmer of hope , Raine organized a private ambulance to take him to the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases in Queen Square , central London where for several months he lay in a coma . |
| 3 | Her next whimpered , broken words cut him to the heart . |
| 4 | His report on the German military brought him to the attention of General George Marshal , on whose staff he later served . |
| 5 | As the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) and his Front-Bench team are so singularly ill-informed , why does not my right hon. Friend invite them to the Department for a teach-in , when they could be given the true facts and figures ? |
| 6 | A 90 minute flight brings you to the southern capital and the Garden of Oman . |
| 7 | Det Insp Brian Welfare , of Sussex CID , said that he had met the university 's residential advisers to alert them to the risk to other students . |
| 8 | But many teachers feel this will be too late to make the public stop comparing them to the O-level system . |
| 9 | So much of his daily duty took him to the general neighbourhood of these places it was n't easy , but mercifully no bumping into the angry Charity occurred . |
| 10 | The very prospect of her life being picked over like some succulent titbit chilled her to the bone . |
| 11 | A pleasant 15-minute walk brings you to the first two faces , which contain dozens of routes at VS to E1 . |
| 12 | Kuwait is urging the commission to encourage all countries holding frozen Iraqi assets to transfer them to the commission to meet claims . |
| 13 | He used a silver-topped cane to assist him to the dining-room . |
| 14 | But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’ |
| 15 | This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube . |
| 16 | We had climbed together a couple of weeks before at Goat Crag , where I was once again reminded how suited Fanshawe is to upward progress ; a powerful frame and seemingly hydraulic legs brought him to the crag aeons before I arrived . |
| 17 | This concept of the division of our mental attributes into two quite separate aspects brings us to the frontiers of the fourth plane of our being , the spiritual level or plane . |
| 18 | The texts of Roman law bring us to the intriguing conclusion that by late classical times the only person who acquired property under trust and with it an unassailable title was the bona fide purchaser for value without notice . |
| 19 | Ten minutes of easy walking brought her to the cul-de-sac where Delia Forbes lived . |
| 20 | And it was n't until the end of the Second World War that the tiny trees made it to the west . |
| 21 | And after another sleepless night , the green-eyed woman took her to the commanding officer . |
| 22 | But the health and wealth of contemporary society blinds us to the decadence and moral sickness under our noses . |
| 23 | A few easy moves brought him to the sanctuary of the belay ledge . |
| 24 | If migrating birds are caught up in a storm , or blown off course , it can be disastrous for , even undisturbed these vast journeys stretch them to the limit . |
| 25 | A 45-minute journey takes you to the ‘ top of Europe ’ , better known as the Jungfraujoch . |
| 26 | The path then continues straight , towards the pass and here a less distinct path leaves it to the right . |
| 27 | The clonk may be several things , but is most probably the ball joint on top the rear axle joining it to the rear ‘ A ’ frame . |
| 28 | This does not require any bridging inferences to link it to the earlier sentence . |
| 29 | He tips the giant striker to make it to the top . |
| 30 | Parapsychologists have always complained that they did n't get enough funding , Randi says , so this was an ideal opportunity to put them to the test . |