Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In golf 's World Matchplay Championship quarter-finals at Wentworth , Seve Ballesteros beats the American , Chip Beck , 9 and 8 , but Nick Faldo is taken to the 38th hole by South Africa 's David Frost before winning a sudden-death play-off . |
| 2 | The crisis at Speywood is linked to the growing uncertainty about the future of the British Technology Group . |
| 3 | Gould is writing to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Sport to express his concern after he was banned from working for BSkyB at Albion 's Cup match with Wycombe on Tuesday . |
| 4 | Gould is writing to the Prime Minister and the Sports Minister to express his concern after he was banned from working for BSkyB at Albion 's Cup match with Wycombe Wanderers on Tuesday . |
| 5 | Dr Apps is going to the Arctic with the British Schools Exploration Society to research the Ozone layer . |
| 6 | Education minister Baroness Emily Blatch is promoted to the Privy Counsel . |
| 7 | It could be that Matthew is referring to the greatest text to be found in the Old Testament concerning the coming of the Messiah : ‘ Then a shoot shall grow from the stock of Jesse , and a branch shall spring from his roots . |
| 8 | Made jittery by the successes of the Republicans , the CSU is pandering to the far right by questioning the legitimacy of Germany 's post-Second World War frontiers . |
| 9 | The offer of Jesus is made to the sick , the poor and the bereaved of every nation , not just the Jews . |
| 10 | Bradford is connected to the national motorway network via the M606 . |
| 11 | ‘ That Mr Bell was not taken to the Ulster is concerning to the huge and growing population in East and South Belfast and the North Down peninsula . |
| 12 | This is no pretend story , but one that stresses real earthiness — God 's coming to the profane and ending the separation between sacred and secular . |
| 13 | Mike 's referring to the magic moment where he woos lissome oriental love interest Tia Carrers in textbook Cantonese . |
| 14 | Unfortunately most of what we know about Coleman is related to the last decade or so of his life . |
| 15 | Water from northern California is transported to the Central Valley , the main agricultural region . |
| 16 | Is my hon. Friend aware that some of the finest technical education in Europe is given to the 7,000 students of the Derbyshire college of higher education ? |
| 17 | Guy's/St Thomas 's Hospital could become the second major centre , although it faces competition from the Royal Brompton/Chelsea and Westminster for the provision of paediatric cardiac services , and from St George 's linked to the Royal Marsden ( Sutton ) for cancer services . |
| 18 | The University of British Columbia is committed to the Federal Government 's employment equality program and encourages applications from all qualified individuals . |
| 19 | As a word , Yahweh is related to the Hebrew verb " to be " . |
| 20 | On April 26 , Lisa is to go to the Royal College of Music , in London , to take on the best of British players in the national finals . |
| 21 | By bourgeoisification , Taylor is referring to the increasing emphasis within the game on comfort and entertainment manifested in such developments as the reconstruction of grounds as commercial stadia ( with covered stands , seats and floodlights ) , the payment of large transfer fees and the freedom of contract for players which enabled them to command large salaries . |
| 22 | So Paul is looking to the unconverted in Spain , the church in Rome at the heart of the secular empire , and the church in Jerusalem where there were social needs of poverty to be lovingly dealt with . |
| 23 | If approval is denied to any of the modules , the DC is returned to the Active state . |
| 24 | A few months later , a kiosk on the Bosphorus is added to the real estate in his head . |
| 25 | Ruskin 's espousal of a craftsmanly aesthetics , Robinson points out , is grounded in Christian convictions about the humility proper to a fallen creature : lacking such grounds , Pound 's holding to the craftsmanly not only seems arbitrary and unargued , it is as often presumptuous as humble . |
| 26 | ACET is committed to the unconditional care of all those who are ill with HIV/AIDS regardless of race , religion , lifestyle , sex , sexuality or any other factor . |