Example sentences of "[vb past] to [art] [noun] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A social worker was called in and , with a lot of support , Annie moved to a women 's refuge and then to a small flat .
2 Lapworth 's academic career began as lecturer in chemistry at the School of Pharmacy in Bloomsbury ; in 1900 he moved to the Goldsmiths ' Company 's Institute at New Cross as head of the chemistry department .
3 Three years later , in 1976 , he moved to the UKAEA 's Harwell Laboratory where he was recruited into a newly-formed section called Future Developments Group , investigating long term opportunities for Harwell , including biotechnology and marine technology .
4 She moved to the neighbours ' wall and sprayed ‘ fornicator ’ and ‘ debauchee ’ .
5 Shrugging , she moved to the Doctor 's door , and pushed it open , stepping lightly inside .
6 It also contributed to the Government 's work on improving the quality , relevance and availability of construction industry tactics .
7 Jerome Blum assigns the tsar pride of place in the list of factors which contributed to the serfs ' emancipation .
8 In addition , this company also contributed to the Association 's efforts on behalf of the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal by helping to arrange a Royal Film Gala night at their Shaftsbury Avenue cinema .
9 Conceivably it contributed to the family 's mystique .
10 Photographs , videos and models will be used to put across the feeling of the Cumbrian farming landscape , including a section devoted to the Trust 's work , and the NHK will be making a donation of £50,000 towards the Trust 's Lake District Appeal .
11 ‘ Guercino : Master Painter of the Baroque ’ is the first American exhibition devoted to the artist 's paintings , while ‘ Guercino : Drawings from Windsor Castle ’ includes sixty works from the celebrated royal collection .
12 I fled to the Students ' Union where , within a very few days , I found myself co-opted onto the Students ' Council .
13 Mayer was trying to console Gilbert on the day of what should have been his wedding to Garbo , but when the bride failed to appear the forsaken groom fled to the men 's room where Mayer found him crying .
14 My noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , at pp. 121–122 , also referred to the minister 's speech , although possibly only by way of support for a conclusion he had reached on other grounds .
15 I also referred to the child 's role as a productive member of the family ; children often take on real responsibility at an early age .
16 The 1927 Conference heard a moving appeal on the issue from a miner 's wife who referred to the women 's support for male trade unionists during the 1926 General Strike : ‘ Surely you will not turn the women down on this question because it was the women who stood four-square with you in your dispute ? ’
17 One old horseman put forward his opinion that the reason for the teams ' long stretch of work in the early part of the day was , in fact , to save taking off ( the harness etc. ) in the middle of the day ; and — what is more interesting — he referred to the day 's visit to the field as journey .
18 Lord Scarman also referred to the judge 's duty to ensure that the defendant has a fair trial .
19 I referred to the Government 's record on job creation .
20 It referred to the Palestinians ' struggle for " sovereignty " and envisaged a future " confederation between the two states of Palestine and Jordan , which can be a cornerstone for our security and prosperity " .
21 Er but , Collieries as they became , they did n't acc That was Lancaster , they did n't accept er the old unions , so they erm they belonged Both I ca n't on Friday night I used to the Methodist 's chapel to pay the old union subscription , and to the West to pay 's .
22 He also objected to the Pope 's choice for Archbishop of Canterbury , which brought about a situation whereby all religious observance could not be undertaken , including baptisms , weddings and burials , and John was excommunicated .
23 The use of songs , including ‘ Mrs Robinson ’ and the irrelevant ‘ Scarborough Fair ’ , instead of the usual music score , added to the film 's attraction for young people , and started a never-ending and much-abused spate of movies which are virtual illustrations to albums of pop songs .
24 Heavier traffic flows caused by lorries on bridges and roads also added to the ministry 's problems .
25 The resignation of James Callaghan as party leader in November 1 980 added to the party 's disarray .
26 Traders said some futures-related buy programmes also added to the market 's gain .
27 This , together with closer economic ties with the West , added to the Empire 's leverage in international affairs .
28 Exit polling showed independent Ross Perot was taking more votes from Mr Bush than from Mr Clinton in several states , which added to the President 's problems .
29 The primary submission for Woolwich was that a subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand for tax , or any similar demand , at once acquires a right to recover the amount so paid as money had and received to the subject 's use .
30 By writ dated 6 August 1991 the plaintiffs in the first action , Barclays Bank Plc. claimed £389,431 from the defendants , Glasgow City Council , being moneys had and received to the plaintiffs ' use as having been paid under void contracts ; or contracts for which the consideration had totally failed ; which were traceable by the plaintiffs into the hands of the defendants , the retention of which would be unconscionable ; which would cause the defendants to be unjustly enriched ; or which the defendants held upon an implied or resulting or constructive trust in favour of the plaintiffs ; or to which the plaintiffs were entitled on the grounds that the defendants had spent the money on their lawful activities or applied them towards the discharge of their liabilities .
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