Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most pubs in the country are owned by the big six breweries , so Glennie Brewery can only sell to freehouses . |
| 2 | A Lloyds bid would surely go to the Monopolies Commission , and might drag Hongkong 's bid with it — just as Standard Chartered 's bid accompanied Hongkong 's to the commission a decade ago . |
| 3 | But Christopher Taylor will happily chat to you in any one of 18 languages . |
| 4 | Twenty-seven year old Nigel Short can now aspire to becoming Britain 's first chess millionaire . |
| 5 | They remember the great journeys through one of the most beautiful countries in the world ; and they remember that the South Africans could legitimately claim to be the world power . |
| 6 | But the work of the Spaak committee soon revealed that , even if the word ‘ supranationalism ’ was no longer used by the Six , the Messina decisions would probably lead to a loss of sovereignty to common institutions . |
| 7 | I understand the NLVA 's continuing fears , but I am glad that its most recent letter to the Secretary of State began by saying : ’ the reaction of the national brewers to the recent series of meetings held with yourself and John Redwood MP would initially seem to be both positive and encouraging ’ . |
| 8 | They depressed even him , though they comforted Dorothea Gilberd , who saw their value , and knew that Tom Tedder would never disappear to Chelsea , Arles , Florence or the South Seas . |
| 9 | Mrs Blakey would immediately tell her husband and Mr Blakey would immediately go to wherever it was this boy lived and warn him that if he did n't stop the police would be informed . |
| 10 | No matter how deep his respect for an act , Stephen Street would never admit to pursuing a band he particularly wanted to work with . |
| 11 | Presumably , Mr Damant would also like to be able to separate out any element of earnings related to discontinued operations , since obviously such earnings can not be maintained . |
| 12 | Afterwards Molyneaux and Paisley said that further talks would be held in March , and that Mr Brooke would then respond to Unionist demands that the government should consider an alternative to the Anglo-Irish Agreement . |
| 13 | Mr Clinton will also take to the road , from New York to the West Coast . |
| 14 | Six years had done nothing to soften the horror of Israel 's death ; Ernest Kleiber would never come to terms with that . |
| 15 | He suggested that I write about poor women , and the only way in which I could honestly do that was to go and live among them , and I knew that you and Uncle Orrin would never agree to that . |
| 16 | Indeed , it is amazing that Sir Leon Brittan should still refer to these ‘ costs ’ long after Pöhl has said quite clearly that they are irrelevant : ‘ the repeated reference to alleged huge savings in transaction costs for the currencies of a single currency area are not in the least convincing ’ . |
| 17 | The West Lothian ban will also apply to members of the public visiting council offices to pay their rents or make inquiries . |
| 18 | The degree of heavyweight support for Mrs Beckett will undoubtedly lead to renewed accusations among some Labour MPs of a ‘ stitch up ’ to secure Mr Smith and Mrs Beckett for the leadership . |
| 19 | Production for most of Europe is centred on Grimsby but the reduced paperwork brought about by the Single Market means that the UK site can now deliver to Europe within 24 hours . |
| 20 | Is it not by now abundantly obvious to everyone that those organisations that remain implacably opposed to Sunday trading will never agree to any compromise solution to the problem that could be laid before the House and command widespread support ? |
| 21 | So this meeting with Pietro Miletti may well prove to be decisive . |
| 22 | And when I asked his orchestra 's publicist if Daniel Barenboim would really want to be interviewed immediately after such a lengthy spell of high-altitude incarceration , she said : ‘ He came in by Concorde , he 's just been on a two-week skiing trip with his family in Switzerland — believe me , he 'll be just fine . ’ |
| 23 | But the people of Princes Risborough can now point to a permanent reminder of a man they have never forgotten . |
| 24 | Well when , that 's what I said to , er Paula people should always go to that village shop because in the long run I know it might cost you more , but the hassle and everything , the only thing is they have n't got the variety |
| 25 | The commission in Brussels has vetoed the Strasbourg parliament 's line : Brussels knows that Britain and West Germany would never agree to a total ban . |
| 26 | The Pacific boundary-line would then pass to the seaward of Tonga and Fiji , curve back westwards to New Guinea , head north and east through Guam and Iwo Jima ; pass off the eastern shores of the Japanese chain , head up to Kamchatka and rejoin the North American continent off the Aleutians . |
| 27 | Sally Gunnell will also go to Crystal Palace with an opportunity to earn the equivalent women 's title and same bumper pay-day but her chances look more bleak after she was beaten in the one-lap hurdles for the first time in a year by her US rival Sandra Farmer-Patrick . |
| 28 | For this the US carriers would also have to be put out of action and the widespread Japanese espionage network in Hawaii kept them informed , on a daily basis , of shipping movements in the islands . |
| 29 | Not an individual but , as Sir Keith Joseph used wisely to refer to it , ‘ the holder of my office ’ . |
| 30 | He heard how Cowley production could soon double to more than 100,000 cars a year . |