Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then at closing time , he would climb Brownlow Hill to the Commercial Hotel , arm in arm with Bunny , thinking of her , of how special she was , pondering on her remarkable reticence . |
| 2 | They 've chosen quite a diversity of places , from wild and lonely Wester Ross to the spectacular north Cornish coast . |
| 3 | The Senate judiciary committee voted on Sept. 27 by 13 to one to confirm the nomination of Judge David Souter to the Supreme Court . |
| 4 | The visit of President Hosni Mubarak to the Syrian capital , Damascus , for talks with President Hafez al Assad on May 2-3 , was the first by an Egyptian leader for 13 years and marked the full normalization of relations between the two countries , broken off in November 1977 at the start of Egypt 's peace initiative with Israel . |
| 5 | For sheltered rocky coves follow the pine-shaded lane along the river Tina Menor to the horseshoe-shaped beach at Pechón . |
| 6 | If the plan is successful the 45ft long whales , which may be 20 to 40 years old , will follow the boat past South Ronaldsay to the open sea . |
| 7 | For the same price the 164-miles West Highland line threads its way from the heart of Glasgow past Loch Lomond to the pretty fishing port of Mallaig . |
| 8 | One of its chief fruits was the submission of Dr Zhivago to the literary magazine Novy Mir in July 1956 . |
| 9 | Other new appointees were Enoch Ruhigira to the new post of Minister in the Presidency responsible for Public Service ; Hildesonse Hijaniro to Transport and Communications ; François Xavier Nsengumuremyi as Health Minister ; and Constantin Cubahiro as Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister , taking over from Charles Nyandwi , who became Civil Service and Professional Training Minister . |
| 10 | Spanish minister Count Florida Blanca to the French ambassador , February 1779 |
| 11 | On the fifth floor of the Centre Pompidou from 12 November to 11 January 1993 , ‘ Art d'Amérique Latine ’ comprises 482 works covering the years from 1911 to 1968 : from the Cubism of Diego Rivera to the renewed figurative tradition of Botero , Segui , Morales and Gamarra , and the Surrealism of Lam and Matta ; from the Futurism of Dr Atl to the abstract symbolism of Torres García and the two most fertile Latin American movements of the post-war period , Arte Concreto Invención and Madi . |
| 12 | The battle was also a landmark in the conduct of the war , for henceforth both sides dug in and a complex line of trenches soon stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier . |
| 13 | A thrilling boat ride to the very base of the falls is followed by a drive along the scenic Niagara Parkway to the historic village of Niagara-on-the-Lake . |
| 14 | In March 1989 , a British court ruled against the extradition of Mohammed Rafiq Kahan to Fiji to face charges of organising the shipment of 12 tonnes of arms from North Yemen to the Fijian port of Lautoka . |
| 15 | The tow was on passage from Puerto Gallegos to the Argentine port of Ushuaia in the Beagle Channel . |
| 16 | The emotional complexity of the debate was deepened by the fact that neither side had the monopoly of logic or charm : Dr Colin Blakemore , though known as ‘ Dr Frankenstein' to the yellow press for having experimented on animals ’ eyes , seemed reasonable , persuasive and put-upon ; Douglas Hogg , MP , also on the vivisectionist side , was quite startlingly and pointlessly rude . |
| 17 | This week we 've sent Katie Wood to the far North to a place just outside Wick . |
| 18 | ‘ Too mean to offer a living wage , ’ muttered Tom Tedder to the young man beside him . |
| 19 | Alassane Ouattara Prime Minister ; Economy and Finance Daniel Kablan Duncan Minister-Delegate to the Prime Minister for Economy , Commerce and Plan Guy-Alain Emmanuel Gauze Minister-Delegate to the Prime Minister for Raw Materials Léon Konan Koffi Defence Amara Essy Foreign Affairs Emile Constant Bombet Interior and Security Jacqueline Lohoues Oble Justice , Keeper of the Seals Bamba Vamoussa National Education Alhassane Salife N'Diaye Scientific Research , Professional Training and Technical Education Lambert Kouassi Konan Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Yed Essaie Angoran Industry , Mines and Energy Alain-Frédéric François Ekra Public Health and Social Protection Auguste Severin Miremont Communications , Government Spokesman Adama Coulibaly Equipment , Transport and Tourism Ezan Akele Environment , Construction and Town Planning Patrice Kouame Planning , Employment and Civil Service Henriette Dagri Diabate Culture Claire-Thérèse Elisabeth Grah Women 's Promotion Yao Nicholas Kouassi Akon Posts and Telecommunications René Djedjemel Diby Youth and Sports |
| 20 | Celestino Rocha da Costa Prime Minister Raul Bragança Neto Defence and Internal Security Agapito Mendes Dias Economy and Finance Carlos da Graça Foreign Affairs Francisco Fortunado Pires Justice and Public Affairs Maj. Oscar Aguiar Sacramento Sousa Agriculture and Fisheries Guilherme Posser da Costa Co-operation Ligia do Espirito Santo Costa Education and Culture Armindo Vaz de Almeida Health , Labour and Social Security Carlos Ferreira Equipment and Environment , in charge of Transport and Communications Manuel Quaresma Costa Minister-Delegate to the Prime Minister 's Office for Príncipe Island Manuel Vaz Afonzo Fernandes Minister-Delegate , Secretary-General of the Government |
| 21 | We retrace our steps back down Calçada do Pico and Rua das Pretas and turn left along Rua Câmara Pestana to the Municipal Square ( Praça do Municipio ) . |
| 22 | Works under discussion range from novels by Tom Wolfe to The Complete Book of Portable Power Tool Techniques . |
| 23 | Building work is due to start in November , and when it 's complete the women 's group will be transferring its operations from Rockview Street to the new Broadway premises . |
| 24 | Robin Mark Davies told the inquest that he had gone with Mr Venables to the Central Park Hotel in Bromborough and that his friend had started to ‘ freak out ’ . |
| 25 | Details emerged in confidential documents faxed to the Press Association yesterday including a draft letter from Mr Lilley to the Prime Minister . |
| 26 | However , there were no signs of any abatement of the political storm after the mysterious appearance on a Press Association fax machine of a draft letter due to be sent by Mr Lilley to the Prime Minister . |
| 27 | Then on in darkness down to where Liddel joined Esk , cross into England at Kirkandrews and , avoiding Kirklinton and Brampton , populous areas , cross the Lyne valley and the moorlands of Bolton and Walton Mosses to the Roman Wall at Birdoswald . |
| 28 | Yet further fumblings by Mr Major could haul Mr Clarke to the top job much earlier than that ‘ one more year ’ which , by Tory consensus , is now Mr Major 's time-limit for proving he is the right man to lead the country . |
| 29 | Derek Stone , 53 , a builder from Catford , was the man who signed up Mr Major to the Tory Party when he was chairman of the Brixton Young Conservatives in the early 60s . |
| 30 | With her pistol at his head , the skipper had sailed across the Black Sea to the Turkish coast . |