Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Health information was broadcast by a much-loved Radio Doctor , whose down-to-earth advice always seemed to contain some reference to bowels . |
| 2 | He says that Cromwell once more lectured him ‘ tediously ’ and seemed to pay little attention to Baxter 's views . |
| 3 | The Doctor had reached the summit of yet another bleak ridge , and turned to make this announcement to Francis and the Counsellors , who were toiling upwards towards him in the face of a wind full of dust and hailstones . |
| 4 | Armed with this decision , James proceeded to promote more Catholics to offices under the Crown , not just in the army but also in civilian posts . |
| 5 | On Friday morning she always went to take some food to Kitty Dawson . |
| 6 | In an attempt to reduce the country 's crippling budget deficit the plenum agreed to abolish all subsidies to state enterprises . |
| 7 | After successive purges , the party ceased to have any pretension to ideology . |
| 8 | Even Saddam 's propaganda machine failed to bring that lie to life . |
| 9 | It is unnecessary to give more than the following sketch of the widespread litigation which has attended the efforts made to bring this case to trial . |