Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [noun prp] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This connection hints again that Fitzgerald led Eliot to the East , and that his reading in the history of religion affected his view of nineteenth-century poetry . |
| 2 | Sally Gunnell 's 400 metres hurdles gold thrilled the nation and Will Carling captained England to the Rugby Union World Cup final and then to another Grand Slam success . |
| 3 | The men ca n't have it all their own way — Sally Gunnell 's 400 metres hurdles gold thrilled the nation and Will Carling captained England to the Rugby Union World Cup final and then to another Grand Slam success . |
| 4 | But Gascoigne wins it back , but Stein beats Gascoigne to the ball , lays it forward now to Simpson , Simpson — bad ball by Simpson , it 's Spurs in possession down the right side , it 's Paul Allen faced by Gary again , in fact it 's Paul Stewart , Stewart gets inside , will he get in the shooting chance , he 's trying to — chance now for Gascoigne , Gascoignes get in his shot and he 's scored . |
| 5 | Out of politeness Shiona escorted Janice to the door , then stood in the doorway to watch her drive off . |
| 6 | Yet the United States subsidises Israel to the tune of four billion dollars a year , and Congress recently voted an extra four hundred million dollars in aid , to help settle the influx of Soviet Jews . |
| 7 | For example , Zuwaya said they were subjected to discriminatory conscription in Ajdabiya : those youths who shouted ‘ And we killed Pasha Naiz ’ , provoked Magharba to denounce Zuwaya to the commander of the garrison at Sirte . |
| 8 | Cornelius lowered Tuppe to the floor and knelt down beside him . |
| 9 | Kylie tagged along when mum Carol took Dannii to the audition for a small part in the soap opera The Sullivans . |
| 10 | North took Dawson to the kitchen and started some coffee . |
| 11 | The doors opened , and Karen took Kee to the room . |
| 12 | He now watched Mick follow Carrie to the door way that led into the scullery , and he found himself also stepping in that direction , until he could take in the whole of the scullery and the open backyard door through which Mr Carver was now passing , saying as he did so , ‘ Ta-rah , then . ’ |
| 13 | Elliott pushed the passenger door open with a foot as Goldman wrestled Nicola to the kerbside . |
| 14 | Yek Khans ruled N'pan to the east , and as far as Suristan and Ch'kasia to the west . |
| 15 | Theda took Hector to the kitchen and left him with Mrs Elswick to do what he might in the way of cajolery , for she had several morsels of interest to his ever ready stomach , and Theda was obviously not going to take him outside . |
| 16 | Wilkinson puts Goran to the sword |
| 17 | She had taken it for granted that if Isobel accompanied Hank to the ball , it would be a kind of aunt and nephew relationship , but now she wondered . |
| 18 | Bill and Tom carried Faye to the car , while Belinda hurried to change . |
| 19 | Whitlock knocked Mobuto to the ground in the split-second before a bullet smashed into the wall behind them . |
| 20 | Maria followed Christ to the end ; he was her inspiring Lord , he had changed her life and she knew he could change others . |
| 21 | As the man left Victor beckoned D'Arcy to the bar . |
| 22 | After work Jed took Mitch to the hotel for a drink . |
| 23 | Adam escorted Elinor to the elevator ; after taking her to her bedroom , he intended to go to the beach for a swim . |
| 24 | The filmed evidence of Barry smoking crack was undermined by the prevalent opinion that the FBI " sting " operation — in which Moore lured Barry to the hotel and offered him crack — had been over-zealous to the point that it had constituted a form of entrapment . |
| 25 | For example , in fifteen fifty seven/eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundred pounds to six hundred , and that 's entirely because they pulled in awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France . |
| 26 | For example , in fifteen fifty-seven , eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundreds pounds to six hundred and that 's entirely because they pulled in an awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France . |
| 27 | There was nothing decently to be done and so with disproportionate reluctance Flavia took Andrée to the tower . |
| 28 | Again , in 1747 , when reporting back on germination , Collinson referred Bartram to the Dictionary : |
| 29 | Lydia drove Betty to the Village Hall in the evening and drove back alone into the sudden shadow of the hill behind the cottage . |
| 30 | Together Mummolus and Desiderius elevated Gundovald to the kingship at Brives-la-Gaillarde . |