Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His creator James Driscoll has just returned to Britain after signing a £20 million deal to create the 40-acre fun park in Samara , 600 miles east of Moscow — where Digswell has been made a Freeman of the City . |
| 2 | Steven has since moved to Marseille while winger Mark Walters is now with Liverpool . |
| 3 | This was the closest Neil had ever come to Wembley and on the way home that night he came to the conclusion that this was the closest he would ever come in his entire life . |
| 4 | A few weeks earlier , at his party 's conference , Mr Adams had studiously referred to Ulster Protestants as ‘ our people ’ . |
| 5 | Edward had not taken to Giles Carnaby . |
| 6 | Johnny had not come to Rose Cottage during those last days of term . |
| 7 | Looted by Sadam Hussain in September 1990 during the Gulf War , the contents of the al-Sabah collection of Islamic art the Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyya have now returned to Kuwait . |
| 8 | Mr Field has also written to Mr Rod Todd , general secretary of the TGWU , demanding an inquiry into the union 's branches on the Wirral , Merseyside , before the selection procedure was under way . |
| 9 | ‘ The UAE has traditionally looked to France to supply their defence needs . ’ |
| 10 | It was reported on July 14 that President Assad had finally replied to Bush 's letter of June 1 . |
| 11 | Now , this morning , Edward Crumwallis had finally spoken to Hilary 's father , and the doctor 's words rang in his ears : |
| 12 | England had just lost to Spain . |
| 13 | Before Sartre had even replied to Levi-Strauss criticisms , Althusser had published for Marx ( 1965 ) , a work which , together with the later volume Reading Capital ( 1968 ) , far from defending Sartre 's Marxism from the structuralist challenge , completed the move against it , and offered a new interpretation of Marxism from which humanist existentialism and Hegelianism had been resolutely purged , with Sartre 's voluntarism replaced by a more mediated form of economism . |
| 14 | McCreery had already signalled to Gen Clark at 15th Army Group in his AC/1 90 his request that AFHQ should " ask Tito how many enemy he wishes to retain . |
| 15 | In August , Armenia had unsuccessfully appealed to Russia for military support , invoking the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) security treaty [ see pp. 38922 ; 39059 ] . |
| 16 | Dunegal of Nithsdale had not come to Thorfinn 's standard , nor had any of the men of Dumfries and the western lands of St Cuthbert . |
| 17 | ‘ Dave , shut up , ’ Laidlaw snapped then turned to Graham beside him . |
| 18 | Perhaps partly because of these frustrations , John Aldis has now moved to Hong Kong ! |
| 19 | But I wonder if Harry has ever listened to Schumann ? she thought . |
| 20 | Mr. Dear has now returned to Derbyshire and has produced another interim report . |
| 21 | Aubrey had laughingly referred to Lionel as Madeleine 's ‘ intended ’ . |
| 22 | Pietro had finally agreed to Zen 's presence , on condition that there was no contact until the pay-off actually began , so during the intervening forty-eight hours he had had nothing to do with the case beyond having the ransom money photographed to record the serial numbers and finalizing the arrangements for collecting Ruggiero when he was released . |
| 23 | Kermit Weeks and Linda Meyers had just returned to Florida from France where Kermit had flown the Week 's Solution ( an aerobatic type which he had designed ) in a competition . |
| 24 | In the old days she and Adam had often come to Starr Hills ; it was lonely , with no one to shout ‘ Crazy Demdykes ’ after them , and they 'd played intense , obsessive games of treasure-hunting amongst the junk . |
| 25 | If Oliver had not come to France with her the playing might have gone further . |
| 26 | Norway has always looked to Sweden for breeding influence . |
| 27 | JIMMY Young 's friends have been intrigued to receive a change of address card announcing that ‘ Alicia and Jimmy Young have now moved to Chiswick ’ . |
| 28 | Anyway I read in the programme that Whyte has definitely gone to Birmingham City for 1/4 million . |
| 29 | Last season there were also two one-cap players at Sussex , by P.W.G. Parker has now moved to Durham ( who incidentally now regularly field a Smith , a Brown and a Jones in the same side : truly a classless county ) . |
| 30 | Mr Utterson has just returned to Doctor Jekyll 's study at the end of the story . |