Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Psychology is no more the name of an unique body of theory or inquiry and in physics Newton has given place to Einstein . |
| 2 | In the final part of our series on the plane known as Fat Albert , Erika Barnes looks at how the Hercules has brought help to civilians in times of crisis . |
| 3 | Ms Duffield has given money to Dulwich 's education activities in the past ; the present gift is intended to enable the gallery to survive for a year while it coordinates its long-term fundraising activities . |
| 4 | Gordon Knapper of the biscuit kilns department at Alexandra has put pen to paper and composed this cautionary ode on the yuletide tradition of giving presents . |
| 5 | MacQuillan was n't only talking about getting the British out of Northern Ireland , he was using HM Supplies to channel money to terrorist groups . |
| 6 | INDONESIA has blocked access to sex hotlines from Hong Kong after MPs said such telephone calls could damage morals in the mainly Muslim country , the state telecommunications company said today . |
| 7 | As John IV of Portugal had offered protection to Rupert 's squadron , no military resolution was possible , and a lengthy stalemate ensued . |
| 8 | In July 1333 the Scots had been defeated at Halidon Hill , near Berwick , and Edward Balliol had done homage to Edward III for Scotland , while King David II retired to France , there to seek the support of Philip VI against England . |
| 9 | Three years earlier Richard had performed homage to King Louis at Montmirail but now that he had worn the ring of St Valerie he could claim that he held his duchy in indissoluble union with the people of Aquitaine and the saints who watched over them . |
| 10 | Hereford united travelled north to Rochdale , only to slip to 17th in the 4th division . |
| 11 | DOWN the years Stan Flashman has brought dishonour to football in a variety of roles . |
| 12 | Sainsbury refuses to give cash to education or to the NHS . |
| 13 | And locals who said that McSweeney had given birth to twins bounced Farrah up and down , never suspecting they were holding the most wanted baby in Britain . |
| 14 | Would the death of Aproditus have brought joy to Paul ? no it would not . |
| 15 | The SIB has conferred recognition to SRO 's , and to these the vast bulk of investment businesses have sought authorization . |
| 16 | 2 They themselves provide information directly through : information leaflets well-publicised DHA contact points and helplines ( this could include " health shops " in city centres ) materials for CHCs to disseminate providing information to neighbourhood forums , public meetings , etc . |
| 17 | The Ober Gabelhorn was once a prized addition to a climber 's logbook but is slightly out of fashion now , just as Zermatt has given way to Chamonix . |
| 18 | But for many east Germans , the jubilation of unity night last October has given way to frustration and fear of unemployment . |
| 19 | P.H. Sawyer has drawn attention to rune stones in Denmark and Västergötland raised in honour of men accorded the English epithet thegn , and concluded that the latter area was the part of Sweden controlled by Cnut , through agents who received a title borne in England by royal subordinates . |
| 20 | You see , Father , ’ Corbett continued , ‘ some time ago Monsieur de Craon tried to gain access to Godstowe and was refused , so he looked around for someone to keep him appraised of developments at the priory , particularly Lady Eleanor 's movements . |
| 21 | Moreover , given the open-ended nature of this phrase and the already existing divergence of opinion among the national courts as to how those words are to be interpreted , this would seem to be a classic situation for the UK courts to give effect to Community law by interpretation of the national law so as to achieve congruence between the national and the Community norms . |
| 22 | IT seemed a sick joke by John Major to send Lord Owen to help bring peace to Yugoslavia . |
| 23 | Not until the appearance in United Nations World , dated May 1951 , of an article by Professor Hans Thirring , entitled ‘ Is Peron 's A-bomb a swindle ? ’ , was Richter spurred to put pen to paper But his rejoinder , ‘ Argentina has no atom bomb ’ in the July issue of that journal , was a disappointment to those expecting some scientific enlightenment . |
| 24 | At a press conference on Sept. 15 , however , Panic confirmed that China intended to supply oil to Belgrade which was suffering severe fuel shortages from UN sanctions . |
| 25 | NORWAY 'S Stig Inge Bjornebye has fallen victim to Liverpool 's injury jinx — before he ever appears in a red shirt . |
| 26 | possibly Count Raymond offered to do homage to Henry and to hold Toulouse as a fief of the duchy of Aquitaine . |
| 27 | After that BR hopes to continue electrification to Swindon and beyond . |
| 28 | A two-day visit to Lagos in late December 1989 by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) Managing Director Michel Camdessus had given rise to speculation that the Fund would soon agree to further financing facilities [ for 1989 standby arrangement see p. 37140 ] . |
| 29 | Hubbard-Ford wanted to get code to resellers early to maintain good relations with Pegasus ' third party base , but his arguments were overruled and dismissal followed . |
| 30 | The continuing spell of dry weather in much of eastern Britain has caused recharge to groundwater in the winter of 1990/91 to be much less than normal , and groundwater levels are greatly depressed in consequence , particularly in the Chalk of East Anglia . |