Example sentences of "actually [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Although originally based on the Greek ideal of Philosopher Kings , the mixture of academics , priests and the military actually led to decision making designed only to protect sectional interests . |
2 | The Montreal Protocol of 1987 was a landmark — the first piece of global environmental legislation that actually led to products being banned . |
3 | Charles felt more hopeful about his mission , certain that when he actually got to Steen , he 'd be able to talk to him and clear Jacqui from his suspicions . |
4 | When I actually got to court there was more charges than there should have been . |
5 | Er resumed on er we actually got to number eight this morning did n't we ? |
6 | John and Elizabeth Newson found in their 1976 study Seven Years Old in the Home Environment , that two-thirds of their sample of Nottingham seven-year-olds fought sometimes or often with their siblings , and half of these ( girls as well as boys ) actually came to blows fairly regularly . |
7 | Indeed , so violent was their hatred for one another that , in a much-quoted scene , they actually came to blows when they met by chance on the railway platform at Mukden . |
8 | Wilhelm Pieck said of the Minority Movement : The most striking example of sectarianism in the trade union movement was provided in Great Britain where … the Communists adopted such unfortunate and sectarian tactics that the Minority Movement actually fell to pieces . |
9 | In November overall imports actually fell to £9.6billion — 2.5 per cent down on October . |
10 | A small group actually went to Tiananmen , sat down and made the ‘ shoeshine protest ’ for a brief period . |
11 | Now , parents in the room who 've got young children , when was the last time you actually went to school sports day ? |
12 | Born in London , an ex-punk who started acting while at art school during a course in sculpture , Roth never actually went to drama college ( aside from one afternoon when he got pissed and snuck into RADA to see what he 's missed ) . |
13 | And this is actually from Bruges , I actually went to Bruges to get it er and this is a copy of something which er a direct cast of something which is still in Bruges . |
14 | The particular object of his fear becomes clear from advice given to his son , Taskopruzade 's father , who was appointed kadi of Aleppo by Selim I. Although Taskopruzade 's father actually went to Aleppo , he resigned before taking up his duties as kadi , remembering an injunction of his father 's : " Do n't become a kadi . " |
15 | And I actually spoke to Jenny about it |
16 | Further , Guntram feared that Brunhild would contact the " pretender " , and he actually wrote to Gundovald in her name , in order to trick him into disbanding his troops . |