Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Initial plans to tour the exhibition to Russia , and to show the entire span of the artist 's activities , have now been shelved .
2 Subsequently , endosonography and computed tomographic examinations were performed every two or three months to assess the response to treatment or relapse .
3 I started my long walk , interspersed with running sessions to deliver the papers to Mr. Brooks , the Head Gardener at Godolphin School , who lived right at the bottom of Laverstock Road , a distance of almost a mile .
4 The Jewish law required all faithful Jews to make the pilgrimage to Jerusalem three times a year for three different feasts :
5 So it was that Edward Carrington became the driver , and so it was they turned up at Florence Drive to learn that Major Barrie of the Home Guard had gone with a lieutenant and two soldiers of the Eleventh Cameronians to escort the prisoner to Maryhill Barracks , on the other side of the city .
6 Dr Alfred M. Bongiovanni , professor of paediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , told the American Academy of Paediatrics that once the growth hormone reaches the market , doctors might be pressured by parents to give the hormone to children who are slow developers .
7 The poll early next year would elect a coalition government made up of all the parties winning more than a minimum number of seats to lead the country to majority rule in the year 2000 .
8 It took police four days to trace the couple to Bridgnorth in Ontario .
9 Governments seem not to have attempted to stimulate new ideas to guide the country to solutions , but have merely implemented outdated principles , the broad bases of which were devised 50 or 100 years ago , varying slightly with political emphasis as to where the Inland Revenue collections should fall .
10 Once upon a time muezzins had had to climb such towers to call the people to prayer , the little round room at the top giving resonance , enlarging the human voice .
11 Sgt. Richard Spyer. one of the pilots to survive the flight to Malta with the ill-fated Operation ‘ White ’ on 17 November , 1940 , was lost on 22 March in Hurricane V7672 , shot down by Bf109Es .
12 Tutor groups will be held at the Colne High School with workshops to explain the changes to parents .
13 Two major Jacobite risings , and the plotting which took place on other occasions , were enough to put a considerable number of gentlemen in danger and , indeed , so long as the Jacobite cause retained a substantial following in Scotland it had a further effect upon politics , for the unwillingness of many gentlemen of Jacobite sentiments to take the oaths to Government further limited an already small electorate .
14 Prosecutors have 84 days to bring the case to court .
15 Bankers like to see governments breaking their election promises because this proves that they are in earnest in their attempts to put the economy to rights .
16 Called the N-Sure Service , it is only available to wheat farmers at present but there are plans to extend the service to growers of winter barley and other arable crops in the near future .
17 Just as they were implementing changes to bring the company to heel the Chancellor started his process of attacking retail spending through higher interest rates .
18 PLANS to reduce the dangers to consumers from products containing asbestos have been drastically cut , because of disagreement within EEC .
19 It was not unusual for patients to relate the pain to meals , or some particular food .
20 A spokesman from the Cerullo organisation 's UK headquarters confirmed that negotiations are underway with satellite management bodies to bring the network to air in the early months of 1992 .
21 Two coats of arms in the lower corners of the flanking foliate borders enabled scholars to trace the piece to Nuremberg , to connect it with a married couple , to date it to around 1465 , and to associate it with a group of antependia the mourning widow contributed to altars in the Lorenzkirche .
22 The home side have a number of St Michael 's , Enniskillen MacRory side on board , while the visitors will be looking to their colleges stars to point the way to victory .
23 Proposals to transfer the unit to Great Ormond Street Children 's Hospital were being considered ; however , there were problems with the negotiations ( which ultimately failed in December ) and essential staff left .
24 He got some of the men to carry the leather-worker to Zeinab 's flat .
25 The Norse were not the only men to dare the sea-routes to Ulthuan .
26 Reports suggested heightened tension between Ray MacSharry , the EC Commissioner responsible for agriculture and rural development , who favoured raising tariffs on imports of US oilseeds and cereal substitutes to offset the loss to farmers , and Frans Andriessen , the Commissioner responsible for external relations , trade policy and co-operation with other European countries , who preferred a less protectionist Community offer .
27 The smell of lighting barbecues drifted in , and the buzz of gentle conversation as guests returned to their villas and apartments to put the children to bed and get changed for the evening .
28 The Newtown-based electronic motor drive specialist opened a dealership in Istanbul , Turkey , two days ago , and is now in negotiations to expand the network to India , Pakistan , China , Barcelona in Spain , Austria and Brno in the Czech Republic .
29 Recently , I returned to Walton junction with my children to get the train to Ormskirk .
30 On 31 October 1936 armed Nazis attacked a Polish home at Schönbrun , near Danzig , and Marian Chodacki , the Polish Commissioner General in Danzig , had to intervene to try and get the police to bring the trouble-makers to court .
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