Example sentences of "[vb past] the [noun sg] to [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of those attacks involved the stabbing to death of Rolan Adams by a racist mob . |
| 2 | He welcomed the return to power of Soviet President Gorbachev . |
| 3 | The very deliberate rejection of ‘ is ’ and its replacement by ‘ subsists in ’ opened the door to acceptance of the , at least , partial ecclesial status of other Christians and other ecclesiastical bodies . |
| 4 | Supposing that we took the route to legalisation of cannabis , what larger scale social and economic issues may arise ? |
| 5 | Åberg ( 1926 ) discussed the value to chronology of the Crondall ( Hampshire ) coin hoard ( Sutherland 1948 ) and graves at Sarre ( Kent ) and Compton Vernay ( Warwickshire ) which contained coins ( Rigold 1975 , pp. 71–2 ; Avent 1975 , p. 47 ) . |
| 6 | The evidence of history , not to mention the physical evidence of those land deeds , suggested a subject of legitimate journalistic inquiry : who legally as well as morally had the right to ownership of the property ? |
| 7 | ( Some were less successful than others and had the appearance to Rose of blunt and rather insecure rowing boats , which to the end of her life she believed them to be . ) |