Example sentences of "[num] [noun prp] [verb] [noun sg] 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 | In the 470s Alexander gave refuge to Themistokles when he was on the run to Persia , a tangibly anti-Athenian act . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In an address on March 9 Soglo paid tribute to Kerekou for accepting the political reforms , and promised to work towards consolidating democracy . |
| 5 | In 1927 Chapman added finesse to Arsenal 's defence by buying full-back Eddie Hapgood — a former milkman — from Kettering Town . |