Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1955 Khrushchev and Bulganin made a visit to Belgrade in an attempt to secure a reconciliation , and the following year a Soviet-Yugoslav communiqué was signed in Moscow which brought the dispute to an end . |
2 | Two weeks before the transfer deadline , and in a desperate bid to clinch Manchester United 's first Championship in 25 years , Ferguson made a call to David Pleat at Luton , where Chelsea striker Harford was playing at the time . |
3 | As a token of our love and thanks Father Murray made a presentation to Anne on behalf of all the pilgrims |
4 | Fashion group Helene 's agreed £5.5 million takeover offer for Gabbicci left Helene 1p weaker at 22p , while Gabbicci firmed a penny to 42p . |
5 | DOCTORS have ordered Nelson Mandela to cancel a trip to Europe later this month , the African National Congress said yesterday . |
6 | Molly passed a cup to Cornelius , who perched it on the palm of his hand and gaped at it in awe . |
7 | TI firmed a penny to 355p . |
8 | Geminis provide a contrast to Drago with a more relaxed cosmopolitan atmosphere . |
9 | In it we incredulously quoted a Guardian story suggesting that Bishop Auckland born Meale defending a tiny Labour majority in Mansfield bore a resemblance to Clark Gable . |
10 | French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas postponed a visit to Syria planned for mid-December , prompting Syrian criticism of France 's Middle East policy . |
11 | The French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas paid a visit to King Hassan of Morocco on Nov. 9 in an effort to repair bilateral relations , which had deteriorated seriously in recent weeks . |
12 | As you know , the Society has accepted an invitation from BAGA to send a team to Amsterdam in 1991 as part of the British Team to participate in the 9th World Gymnaestrada . |
13 | To ensure that they were not , US Secretary of State James Byrnes sent a message to Ambassador Winant in London that the USA was satisfied with the Bermuda agreement and a quick signature ‘ would contribute materially toward a favourable recognition in Congress to the loan agreement ’ . |
14 | Mrs Hill took a fancy to Clara . |
15 | Shirnette brought a cockroach to school in a shoe-polish tin . |
16 | Dr Ursula Blackwell sent a letter to County Hall for a ‘ Cosy ’ stove to be put in her room , for comfort after duty . |
17 | Against this background the Soviet leader Gorbachev chose a visit to Moscow by the Algerian President to seize the diplomatic initiative by calling for superpower talks on the nuclear and naval demilitarisation of the Mediterranean Sea , for the transformation of this region in a military sense into a neutral zone for the naval forces of external powers . |
18 | IAN WRIGHT proved a point to manager George Graham at Highbury last night as he led Arsenal to victory in their delayed third round replay against First Division Derby . |
19 | PHIL McGLINCY pays a visit to prison |
20 | The family moved to Taunton , and Scott won a scholarship to Sexey 's school , Bruton . |
21 | It is small wonder that Hilton wrote a sequel to Scale 1 . |
22 | Mr Czarnogursky faces a Turn to page 20 , col 3 |
23 | Severn Trent added a penny to 445p following a 3% midway rise to Pounds 141m pre-tax . |
24 | Powell drafted a letter to Branson , laying out his areas of disagreement over company policy and raising the consideration of whether they should go forward together . |
25 | Browning wants a transfer to Cardiff prison . |
26 | President Kim Il Sung paid a visit to China on Oct. 4-15 aimed at " deepening traditional Korea-China friendship " . |
27 | Just over a year later , in January 1936 , a special dedication service was held at the little church at East Anstey when the Bishop of Exeter unveiled a memorial to Albert Tarr . |
28 | Police broke news of the tragedy to their father who was taken to nearby Newhaven to give a statement to detectives . |
29 | Bar manager Carolyn Barker presents a cheque to Steve Jinks , Warren School 's deputy head , backed up by CCG staff ( from left ) : |
30 | Cuba issued a call to arms in support of the people of Panama against ‘ imperialist aggression ’ . |