Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In June 1176 Richard laid siege to Limoges ; after a few days resistance Aimar 's citadel capitulated . |
| 2 | Both can run the same software , and Telecom Eire , a new Alpha user , says it takes only 30 minutes to upgrade VAX to Alpha . |
| 3 | In the 470s Alexander gave refuge to Themistokles when he was on the run to Persia , a tangibly anti-Athenian act . |
| 4 | In addition to two charges of perjury and two counts of making false statements , he was also charged with having obstructed the investigation by concealing the existence of extensive personal notes which were relevant to the clandestine 1985-86 operation to sell arms to Iran and to divert the profits to assist the right-wing " contra " rebels in Nicaragua . |
| 5 | The club opened in May and is already full with 575 members paying £50 to £500 a year for membership , plus green fees of £10 on weekdays and £12 at weekends . |
| 6 | The upgrade package is $9,755 , and the new 3270 models cost $9,160 to $14,580 , also in December . |
| 7 | RSX 90 users get access to software engineering tools with graphical user interfaces , VME-based input-output options , along with incremental compute and graphics processing power for use in real-time applications . |
| 8 | RSX 90 users get access to software engineering tools with graphical user interfaces , VME-based input-output options , along with incremental compute and graphics processing power for use in real-time applications . |
| 9 | They had negotiated the roundabout for Lutterworth and the A427 to Coventry and were proceeding north on the A5 when Mr Woodward 's attention was suddenly drawn to what he first thought were three buses stood nose to tail . |
| 10 | A £1.9M grant to supply three duck processing plants to China — believed to be the first supplied by a British company — has been awarded by the Overseas Development Administration . |
| 11 | The three nomes stood back to back . |
| 12 | One student was killed and about a dozen injured on April 18 in Casablanca when police ended a demonstration at the Hassan II University to draw attention to demands for improved conditions . |
| 13 | Derek Reeves , a retired British Rail employee , spent 18 days travelling north to south across China by train . |
| 14 | The iron hand of the Conservative administration 's first 5 years gave way to sermons on personal responsibility . |
| 15 | ( One may note that in 1327 John translated Orleton to Worcester against Mortimer 's opposition , and in 1333 to Winchester in defiance of Edward III . ) |
| 16 | A UN Military Liaison Officers ' ( UNMLO ) force , numbering 50 men , arrived in Yugoslavia on Jan. 14 , following unanimous approval by the UN Security Council on Jan. 8 of the deployment of an advance force in the planned operation to send 10,000 UN peacekeeping troops to Yugoslavia . |
| 17 | During World War I Sargent sent Wilson to Japan , principally to collect flowering cherries . |
| 18 | Network Systems Corp , Minneapolis has announced it is supplying its 6000 Series multiprotocol bridge-routers to New Jersey Bell Telephone Co : they will be used for the Metropolitan Area Network being installed for the US Army at Fort Monmouth , New Jersey ; the order comprises an initial 21 Model 6614 and 6617 routers ( with another 12 planned for future installation ) , to be installed as part of a FDDI-based fibre optic backbone ; value of the order was not released . |
| 19 | When one hellraiser comes face to face with another , everyone battens down the hatches and prepares for all hell to break loose . |
| 20 | ‘ One journalist compared Kirkby to Alcatraz ! |
| 21 | And he adds : ‘ One journalist compared Kirkby to Alcatraz ! |
| 22 | 3Com Corp has reported third quarter net profits of $10.2m against a loss last time of $4.4m , on turnover that rose 51.9% at $161.4m ; net profit for the nine months soared 1,100% to $25.3m on turnover up 50.8% at $449.7m ; net per share , $0.31 in the quarter , rose 1.030% to 0.79 in the nine months . |
| 23 | Second , on a tour of the provinces in the summer of 1858 Alexander made plain to backwoodsmen that their committees should take a positive view of the reformist enterprise . |
| 24 | It took 13 years to bring Lashley to justice for the murder which he committed during 10 months of liberty while on parole from prison after a string of sex attacks in 1969 . |
| 25 | When a group of anti-embargo Americans organised a flotilla of 13 boats carrying aid to church organisations in Cuba from the Florida Keys on April 24th , right-wing groups were convinced that the stuff would end up in the hands of Mr Castro and the armed forces . |
| 26 | He would have been still more surprised if he had been told that the closing of an old railway station would one day move men to sadness no less than the demolition of a Gothic church or the violation of a landscape . |
| 27 | He went on : ’ when comparing Kent with 13 southern counties it had the lowest number of school leavers with five GCSEs grade A to C the second highest number of pupils leaving with no qualifications , the 12th lowest number staying on at 16 . ’ |
| 28 | In CH 3 X , the a 1 modes give rise to dipole changes parallel to the C-X axis , and the e modes give rise to dipole changes perpendicular to that axis . |
| 29 | In an address on March 9 Soglo paid tribute to Kerekou for accepting the political reforms , and promised to work towards consolidating democracy . |
| 30 | Two sofas placed back to back in the centre of a space can often define the divisions of space very well . |