Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [to-vb] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As with many later European voyagers , travel in this part of the world , far from broadening the mind , seemed instead to lead to a blanket distrust of anyone of a different creed , colour or class . |
2 | [ … ] Competition , to the equilibrium price theorist , turned out to refer to a state of affairs into which so many competing participants have already entered that no room remains for additional entry ( or other modification of existing market conditions ) . |
3 | I refer to my memorandum dated 19 September 1990 which informed you that the Personnel Committee , at its meeting on 11 September 1990 , decided not to agree to a closure of Regional Council workplaces during the 1990/91 festive season . |
4 | He decided not to go to a chain chemist 's . |
5 | Postwoman Val took Pat home , where her husband made him a Jamaican meal and Pat then went off to boogie to a steel band , like a rasta on ganja , exhibiting a sense of abandon never hinted at in Greendale . |