Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He told us to write letters to governments that were direct and to the point . |
2 | The events of this unit encouraged them to find answers to questions . |
3 | Looking up , eyes wild , Poll made one last supplication to Sally-Anne . |
4 | The letter from Kate Westwood in your February edition prompted me to put pen to paper . |
5 | Mr Denktash refrained from personal criticism of Mr Clerides , an old political sparring partner and urged him to accept face to face talks . |
6 | Rain asked her to say goodbye to Linda for her and was about to go . |
7 | Those who managed it had access to information and carefully sifted opinion . |
8 | It may be because they thought he has access to money or stores it there but that information is wrong . |
9 | where you 're going , I mean I did Nottingham to Peterborough , how long did it take Nottingham to Peterborough ? |
10 | Oh , he had them locked antler to antler now , two proud stags with lowered heads and rolling eyes , gathering their sinews for the thrust that should send one of them backing out of the contest . |
11 | As usual , no sooner had I put brush to paper did the local and tourist onlookers arrive , along with a thirsty dog . |
12 | And why on earth had she allowed Leo to needle her into confiding in him ? |
13 | In the autumn of the following year branches were opened at Cardiff by John Gardner of the Cardiff Trades Council and at Newport by Albert Kenny , who also extended his organising activities to Dublin , Cork and Whitehaven . |
14 | Schools Minister Mr Fallon said he gave £243,000 to Durham County Council to spend on schools in the county . |