Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [art] [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But two years later the earth-moving equipment to build the dams had still to arrive , and the bush-clearing programme , optimistically assigned to the Masai moran ( men of the warrior age-group ) , had made no progress at all .
2 I have also included it with the map of Boo¨tes , since it so obviously belongs to the Boo¨tes pattern .
3 At least eight prison inmates attempt suicide or mutilate themselves daily according to the Howard League for Penal Reform which said the catalogue of self-injuries , almost 3,000 incidents last year , was an ‘ appalling record ’ .
4 It was ten minutes before he followed her , finding her in the kitchen apparently listening to a mid-Saturday morning news flash on the radio there with blank-eyed concentration .
5 By mid-February all factions had apparently agreed to a Jakarta meeting , but no date had been set .
6 But basically turning to the Selby situation erm I mean here here we have a district that does n't have any areas of acknowledged national or landscape im importance at all but as as I mentioned previously that 's not to say that there are n't valuable areas of countryside within the district and areas which to use use the words of of P P G advice are valued by the people that live and and work in the district and and also by visitors .
7 Much of the village , the church , farm and the surrounding land of Stanton Lacy has long belonged to the Oakly Park estate , whose mansion lies two miles south on the River Teme .
8 Churchill had been long enough at the Treasury , and could perhaps go to the India Office .
9 We 've been thrilled with this work experience cos was Dave originally had these five days off taping and he said no , he said , you know you 're so tired , have a little rest we 'll go up I 'll go up on the train only to get to the Selhurst Park he 's got four or five train journeys
10 The EEC 's attitude is somewhat baffling to the Višegrad trade negotiators : it lectures them on the merits of free trade , while closing its own markets .
11 We are trying to get a group together to travel to the Southampton match ( maybe … nothing definate just yet ) .
12 Batty only returned to the Leeds side for Saturday 's 3–3 draw with Blackburn after missing five games with a broken wrist .
13 The course is only loosely related to the Pimlico Connection scheme , but 15 students each year choose tutoring in schools as their fieldwork for the course .
14 Her other son , fourteen year old Andrew already goes to the Exeter School , and she says he 's getting a much better education :
15 Listeners were finally put out of their misery just before midday when broadcasters finally admitted to the April Fool .
16 Building on the Warsaw Philharmonic 's pre-war advocacy of such Polish composers as Szymanowski ( of whose Third Symphony and ballet Harnasie he made particularly strong recordings ) , Rowicki moulded the orchestra into a responsive vehicle for an exceptionally talented native generation : collaborations with Penderecki , Gorecki , Lutoslawski and a dozen other composers were a regular feature of the National Philharmonic 's concert season and not just confined to the Warsaw Autumn festival of contemporary music .
17 Of these , the Saintfield–Ballynahinch portion would be the cheaper as there are no bridges requiring replacing , but against this is the fact that there would be no possibility of support from Down District Council , who are already committed to the Downpatrick development .
18 Now they have finally agreed to an Ulster Branch request for an evening fixture and will fly into the province immediately after wrapping up the English part of their trip on the previous Wednesday .
19 The full range of objects from their sumptuous commemorative catalogue is not included ( the Sebastiano del Piombo of Pope Clement VII , for example , has already gone to the Getty Museum ) , apparently due to the ongoing likelihood of sales .
20 An Italian newspaper has claimed that Frenchman Alain Prost has already signed to the Oxfordshire outfit next season … that 's a move which would upset Nigel Mansell … but team boss Frank Williams insists that no contracts have been signed .
21 I believe that the Minister will soon come to the London borough of Newham on an official visit to hear about our arts policy .
22 In a development that highlighted Rosyth 's struggle to survive , the MoD last night confirmed it was giving serious consideration to an attempt by Devonport to poach a £28 million ship refitting contract already awarded to the Fife yard .
23 Much of the village housing , including the farms , still belongs to the Legard family , although The Elms , a large 19th century house formerly occupied by the bailiff of the St Quintin estate , is now the offices of a turkey farm .
24 Forcing the subject to use an acoustic strategy , by making the task one in which he had to indicate whether the terminal phoneme of one letter 's name was the same as that of another ( e.g. B and G have the same terminal sound , B and M do not ) , still led to a RVF advantage .
25 Meanwhile , the Prime Minister has stressed Britain is still committed to the Trident missile programme .
26 A TELEVISION commentator who once referred to the Augusta crowd as a ‘ mob ’ so angered tournament officials that he was not invited back the following year .
27 THE SON of a British Army officer yesterday described to the Aldington libel jury in the High Court how his late father told him of his ‘ horror ’ when he received the order to repatriate Cossacks at the end of the second world war .
28 Ludwig Erhard , who succeeded Adenauer as Chancellor in October 1963 , was an experienced minister , the man held responsible for German economic success since 1949 , deeply committed to the US alliance and who , at 66 , could look forward to a long career as Chancellor — given the record of his predecessor .
29 Many English Catholics remained deeply committed to the Stuart dynasty , for obvious reasons , although they were only a tiny minority of the population .
30 Closely targeted preparation material and guidance , directly related to the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry examination at First and Second levels .
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