Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] to the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't mind that television is trivial — one might as well mind that a banana is bent — nor do I much object to the BBC appointing a personnel director to implement witlessly trendy policies . |
2 | I still went to the US though , and caddied for Andy North , but I got plenty of chance to talk to Sandy that year ( 1980 ) and struck up an acquaintance with him . |
3 | I often go to the Hacienda which is the IN place to go . |
4 | As Chief Inspector of Accidents it was within my domain to agree or reject the proposal , so Geoffrey Holton telephoned me at my home that Sunday morning and I immediately agreed to the UK being responsible for the investigation . |
5 | So I did my O levels and my A levels and I then went to the London Hospital , which is in Whitechapel , from the age of eighteen until I was twenty three . |
6 | I then went to the Grosvenor Hotel where they said Frank was , but still could n't find him so returned to the BAAB . |
7 | Before I actually went to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre and learned a little of its history , I took it all very much for granted . |
8 | Strauss 's Don Juan , followed by a Mozart piano concerto with a young girl called Pessl as soloist — she later went to the United States — and Tchaikovsky 's Fifth Symphony . |
9 | It was more than she had bargained for , and she now returned to the Madonna with a much bigger bunch of flowers praying fervently for an end to her fertility . |
10 | We duly wrote to the CAA , asking them to confirm or deny this practice . |
11 | We also propose to the TUC that they should consider the experience of trade unions in some other countries . |
12 | Why do we even come to the Netherlands ? |
13 | We almost went to the Hackney Empire |
14 | The corollary is that if they eventually return to the UK , their foreign domicile will be retained until it can be ascertained that they intend to remain for an indefinite period . |
15 | " They only come to the Tominah 's singing , " they said . |
16 | They then return to the United Kingdom with his domicile of origin reviving but without his wife having acquired a domicile of choice in the United Kingdom . |
17 | Westmorland and a few followers were lucky : after joining with the reivers in attacks on the English Marches , they ultimately fled to the Netherlands and lived there as pensioners of Catholic Spain . |
18 | Mike Nichols stated that one of his ambitions behind the movie was ‘ to stop the Los Angelesisation of America ’ , although it only added to the Los Angelesisation of American movies . |
19 | He only came to the Sahara to get a sun-tan and lose weight , so that he can put on his dark glasses and show himself off in the bars back home . ’ |
20 | In Structuralist Poetics Culler took an unenthusiastic view of deconstructionism , but he shortly returned to the United States and succumbed to the deconstructive wave that swept through the American academy in the late seventies , and into which I did not feel inclined to plunge . |
21 | It also conforms to the US and UK Government Open Systems Interconnection Profiles and the Open Network Computing specifications for a variety of protocols . |
22 | It also belongs to the Rugby Football Union , which shows the red flag on its grand slam tie that it was generous enough to send me this morning . |
23 | " The river 's part of my manor , but of course it also belongs to the River Police . |
24 | Now it also extends to the Netherlands and the Markham platform . |
25 | He also objected to the Pope 's choice for Archbishop of Canterbury , which brought about a situation whereby all religious observance could not be undertaken , including baptisms , weddings and burials , and John was excommunicated . |
26 | Aberdeen , whatever its staging-post status in their plans , received the same attention as their eventual western destinations , and Johnson approached it with the attitude he later brought to the Highlands and the west , with Boswell , for his part , consistent in the manner and style of his own reportage — observing Johnson as he observed Scotland . |
27 | Like Sukenick , he often refers to the Marx Brothers in Gravity 's Rainbow and creates a comic dimension to the otherwise sinister phrase ‘ theatre of war ’ . |
28 | It now belongs to the Wedgwood group . |
29 | Moreover since he did not wish to have preying on his mind any malice or grudge by reason of which his father might later be offended , he revealed that he had pledged himself to support the barons of Aquitaine against his brother Richard and said that he had done this because Richard had fortified the castle of Clairvaux though it really belonged to the Angevin patrimony which he should inherit from his father . " |
30 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co is determined to be recognised as a genuine contender in the mass market , and to demonstrate its commitment it immediately responded to the Compaq Computer Corp price cuts with cuts of its own in the US . |