Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Minton became a regular visitor to the Moynihans ' house in Old Church Street . |
| 2 | The murder in Medellín on May 21 of a leading PL senator , Frederico Estrada Veléz , persuaded Barco to cancel a two-day visit to Peru for an Andean Pact summit meeting [ see p. 37451 ] . |
| 3 | Plymouth reader JOHN RUNDLE offers a step-by-step guide to breeding Neon Tetras . |
| 4 | Leaders Sunderland made the short trip to Seaham and things looked close at half time as they nosed in front 19–14 . |
| 5 | President Kaysone Phomvihane visited Vietnam on Oct. 12-22 , and the Prime Minister , Gen. Khamtay Siphandon made an official visit to China on Oct. 23-26 . |
| 6 | Ferguson became the first player to be sent off in the six-year reign of Scotland manager Andy Roxburgh . |
| 7 | Little was known about the products of many of these areas , and much research still needs to be done but Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to redressing the balance . |
| 8 | In October Gen. Dmitri Yazov made the first visit to the USA by a Soviet Defence Minister , at the invitation of US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney . |
| 9 | In June 1812 , Humphry Repton made a five-day visit to Upper Sheringham and discussed plans and ideas with the delightful Upchers ‘ such a hopeful and enthusiastic young couple , motivated by high ideals and deep religious conviction ’ . |
| 10 | And as soon as his own net duties were over on Tuesday and yesterday , Ian made the short trip to Derby to spectate . |
| 11 | SOUTHEND swimmer Sarah Hardcastle made a successful return to competition yesterday after a six-year absence by winning the 400m freestyle at the Optrex National Winter Championships in Sheffield . |
| 12 | Still , as Jane belonged nowhere , Sussex became the nearest thing to home . |
| 13 | I wish to add that , in the course of his submissions , Mr. Nicholls referred the Appellate Committee to Reg. v. Golder [ 1960 ] 1 W.L.R. 1169 , 1172–1173 , in which Lord Parker C.J. , delivering the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeal , stated : |
| 14 | Two organisations have now managed to set up clearing facilities enabling them to dispense hard currency in Moscow : Credobank , a Moscow-based commercial bank , began offering cash advances to Visa card holders from early March and American Express has been offering a limited service to its card holders from its Moscow representative office ; Credobank has an on-line connection to a London clearing centre to check all cards — the connection was organised by Sprint Networks ; the bank also plans to offer cash service in some Moscow hotels . |
| 15 | ‘ Car passengers from all over the country arriving at Holyhead want a relaxed journey to Dublin . |
| 16 | ‘ Car passengers from all over the country arriving at Holyhead want a relaxed journey to Dublin . |
| 17 | Louis Armstrong has a good claim to being the most influential popular singer of the century . |
| 18 | City had already surged forward and stretched the Quakers ' defence several times in search of an equaliser when Sean McCarthy beat the offside trap to a long through-ball , and was brought crashing down by Mark Prudhoe on the edge of the box . |
| 19 | Goldwyn considered himself physically unappealing and Frances retained a lifelong devotion to George Cukor , who was homosexual . |
| 20 | Rugby sank a deep shaft to masculine and sporting company and he drew on that for pleasure and refreshment throughout his life . |
| 21 | Without so much as one cartoon , Valentine offers a brisk introduction to such perennials as the role of introspection , free will , the relation of psychology to physiology and some newer ‘ big questions ’ , such as the role of humanistic psychology and computers in studying behaviour . |
| 22 | There is no doubt that officialdom in Brussels turns a blind eye to anti-competitive behaviour by state-owned industries in a way that it is not prepared to do for private companies . |
| 23 | He also refers to Johnson 's condemnation in 1760 of the fashion for defaming and decrying the House of Stuart ; and he reports a violent argument between Johnson and a Whig called Taylor , during which Johnson not only insisted that the Stuarts owned the true right to the throne of England , but that people disliked the Hanoverians ( as Johnson himself did ) and were so disaffected by them that they had generally lost interest in the monarchy altogether . |
| 24 | FLY-HALVES Michael Lynagh and Naas Botha got an early chance to size each other up before world champions Australia take on would-be kings South Africa later on this month when they meet , plying their trade for Treviso and Rovigo respectively , in the Italian Championship final . |
| 25 | SCOTLAND 's Colin McRae made an excellent start to the Swedish Rally yesterday , slotting into second place behind Didier Auriol . |
| 26 | Corbett expected the Pictish village to be hidden and secretive but suddenly the trees thinned , the sunlight glimmered then poured through as they abruptly left the canopy of trees and entered a large clearing . |
| 27 | In April Gorbachev made a brief visit to South Korea , the first Soviet leader to visit either Korean state [ see p. 38147 ] . |
| 28 | Hong Kong Special Report : Portugal takes a stand and Macao celebrates a passport to security : Unlike Britain , Portugal offers a guaranteed home to many of the citizens of its enclave in the Pearl River delta when China takes over in 1999 . |
| 29 | Another favourite to go out early on was Kevin Mitchell who retired at Portrush on lap one so it was left to Brian Reid , Alan Patterson , and Alan Irwin to carry the main challenge to Dunlop along with Milling and Lougher . |
| 30 | Jazzy wave styled for height by Anthony Skito provided a soft frame to the face |