Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [noun prp] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This is one of three drawings of Lopokova by Picasso , the latter having come to London for the first time to work on designs and sets for Massine 's Le Tricorne , writes Joanna Gibbon . |
2 | Many Irish women , including myself , who had come to England for the first time were truly shocked by the levels of anti-Irish racism directed at us . |
3 | Each opens with thanks addressed to Jesus for the particular incident of the Passion under consideration and closes with a prayer which first applies this incident to aspects of the meditator 's own life and then modulates into a set pattern indicated by the Latin directives Pater Noster , Et ne nos , Adoramus , Aue [ Our Father , And [ lead ] us not , we praise , Hail ] . |
4 | Pietro Petraroia , soprintendente of the Brera , has arranged for the painting to be temporarily transferred to Milan for a detailed technical and stylistic comparison to be undertaken . |
5 | It was not felt appropriate to raise this as a direct question to the authorities so an application was made to Namibia for an amateur radio licence for a Dxpedition to the Penguins . |
6 | G. Hare , D.S.C. , who takes up the story of the preparations : ‘ In mid April 1941 I was called to London for a secret verbal appointment and interviewed by Rear-Admiral Clement Moody , the Fifth Sea Lord ( he had been my Captain in ‘ Eagle ’ ) . |
7 | On 16 March , Coleman was summoned to Washington for a final briefing and to complete his Thomas Leavy documentation . |
8 | The film producers retired to Hollywood for a massive job of editing . |
9 | Varese as well as Ives , and an Elliott Carter premiere — not much feminine sensibility there , though it all made for a classic Oliver Knussen pile-up of Americana , topped out with a violin concerto by Marc Neikrug that Pinchas Zukerman had brought to London for the first time . |
10 | LITTLE Laura Davies , who was flown to America for a double transplant operation , is due to return home this week . |
11 | Over dinner he gave an enthralling account of the entire mission , their excitement at penetrating the Flow undetected , matched only by their relief at finding the way out , and of how on reaching home waters they had been cheered into Wilhelmshaven by the rest of the German fleet and flown to Berlin for a celebratory banquet with Hitler . |
12 | After a short rest in California , John Henry was flown to Chicago for the inaugural Arlington Million . |
13 | It was rather like when he had gone to Paris for the first time when he was eighteen . |
14 | Stoddard 's North American Agents , Patrick Carpet Mills from California , were welcomed to Elderslie for a three day visit in April . |
15 | Now signed to Sony for an eight-album deal , Jamiroquai is adamant that he will not be called upon to compromise his musical philosophies , relishing the fact that the lengthy deal will enable him to take his experimental visions further . |
16 | In 1973 he again tried his hand at Cheltenham and ran third in the Champion Chase before being directed to Liverpool for the Grand National . |
17 | talking and he was telling about a visit he had paid to China for a whole week |
18 | American B-Fifty Two bombers have returned to Britain for the first time since the Gulf War . |
19 | In the meantime diplomatic representatives from a number of countries returned to Cambodia for the first time since the mid-1970s . |
20 | While his Lancia-Ferrari D50 was a winning machine , Fangio spent an unhappy year with the Italian manufacturer and returned to Maserati for the 1957 season . |
21 | In 1959 the BDDA returned to Edinburgh for a successful Congress , which was notable for memorable weather , the election of Dr E S Greenaway , Headmaster of the Yorkshire School for the Deaf , as President in succession to the late Sir Richard Paget , and an address by Mrs Molly Sheavyn ( nee Miss Molly Sifton ) on Why 1 changed my Mind . |
22 | LAURA DAVIES , the four-year-old Manchester girl who underwent life-saving organ transplants in the United States last year , has returned to Pittsburgh for the possible removal of another organ , an enlarged spleen . |