Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | In the Fifties the things you bought to throw away ranged from Kleenex to baking tins , from razors with only one blade ( supplied by vending machine ) to watches not worth repairing . |
2 | That afternoon , as they moved from church to market square and strolled admiringly past rows of handsome eighteenth-century houses , greedily Robbie recorded every second , every sight , every sensation , building up a store of precious memories to take out and brood over when this time out of reality — as it must — came to an end . |
3 | Well no , if you remember they they 've just started now a review of nineteen ninety three 's reorganisation because everything that moved from Newark to West Bridgford has moved back again |
4 | For the first time ever the AAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham moved from ITV to Sky Television . |
5 | As I changed from listening to walking mode , I tried to work out whether it had feet or flippers or ran on rollers . |
6 | Only Limavady changed from unionist to nationalist hands , and Magherafelt moved from no overall majority to nationalist control . |
7 | The hypothesis is based on the observation that fish oil contains large quantities of eicosapentanoic acid ( EPA ) that is structurally similar to arachidonic acid , but metabolised by 5-lipoxygenase to leukotriene B 5 , which lacks most of the proinflammatory properties of leukotriene B 4 . |
8 | That day we walked from Glaramara to Castle Crags , where we had an excellent view over Derwent Water before crossing the valley to explore Grange Fell . |
9 | At the same time land prices soared in response to peasant land hunger , and the option of selling became increasingly attractive . |
10 | All four of the Lions ' tries came from the three-quarters , including Anthony Clement , who switched from full-back to right wing after Hunter went off with an injury which puts a big doubt over his immediate tour future . |
11 | Born in Herne Hill on Sept 3 , 1917 , into a bat-making family , Walter Stuart Surridge , who died at 74 , after a heart attack , on April 13 in Glossop , was educated at Emanuel School , Wandsworth , m where he switched from wicketkeeping to fast bowling when a gap occurred in the school XI . |
12 | Since the days when he first settled at Yarrundi to farm sheep and cattle on the fertile Liverpool plains , Stephen Coxen had accumulated a substantial tract of land amounting to about 12,000 acres and about as many head of livestock . |
13 | Ingrid translated the ads into English and passed on details to West Country job centres . |
14 | October 1963 Brought from prison to stand trial for treason in " Rivonia trial " with other ANC leaders |
15 | She went on deputation to North America . |
16 | The brown bakelite electric radio , where , like every other girl in the country , Eve listened at night to Radio Luxembourg , was on her night table . |
17 | Most went by road to distribution ports on the local rivers , including the Ouse and Rother , for the long voyage to London or other selling points . |
18 | Economic growth averaging some 3% per year is likely to the end of the century , despite current measures to curb the huge budget deficit and the probability of periodic banking crises as financial institutions , many of them over-extended by loans to energy producers , go to the wall . |
19 | Woman punched in attempt to break-up fight |
20 | Red-capped cardinals flitted from branch to light branch . |