Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] [noun sg] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Observers are quick to point out that the main church , the Romanian Orthodox , is well under the control of the secret service and constitutes no threat to President Nicolae Ceausescu . |
| 2 | He was much involved in Irish land investment and naval actions and led a mission to Holland for relief of Irish Protestants ( 1643 ) . |
| 3 | The young child familiar with the nursery rhyme : The Man in the Moon Came down too soon And asked the way to Norwich sees a jovial face . |
| 4 | The Breskens Ferry ( eight guilders per car ) runs frequently , takes 20 minutes to cross the Western Scheldt , and offers a short-cut to Belgium from Vlissingen . |
| 5 | " Then let us go , " he says , and offers an arm to Enid and an arm to me . |
| 6 | The path turned inland and met the road to Sandweg which cut through arable land , punctuated by low , brooding barns . |
| 7 | While serving as ambassador at the court of St James Sancy 's brother sold the stone to James I. When James II fled to France he took refuge at St Germain and sold the stone to Louis XIV . |
| 8 | Both are built in Japan , though the Lynx was designed in California by Epyx , a software house which ran out of development funds and sold the product to Atari . |
| 9 | Later the family ran into financial difficulties and sold the property to Sir William Scott of Harden , whose direct descendant was the young Walter Scott . |
| 10 | His stepfather quickly summoned a lawyer from Liskeard and sold the estate to John Trelawney , Francis Buller and Sir William Mohan . |
| 11 | It was painted purple with the company name in white and made the journey to London twice weekly . |
| 12 | Milton laughed and passed the poem to Pooley . |
| 13 | Burgon winded his way through the Bangor defence and passed the ball to Minnis whose shot was well saved by Brown . |
| 14 | Miss Calagarri then signed and passed the document to Mr. Morgan . |
| 15 | Absently he squeezed more insulating oil on to his fingers and passed the tube to Jezrael . |
| 16 | When he 'd finished he wiped his mouth and passed the jar to Joseph . |
| 17 | At Elstree a quite famous actress got in , and cooed a bit to Heather until we got to London . |
| 18 | I took a wallet from Birmingham New Street Station and got a train to London . |
| 19 | After leaving Gruinard Bay , the landscape is again rather dreary , lacking trees , as the road follows the coast to Laide where it turns south and crosses a headland to Aultbea and Loch Ewe . |
| 20 | The former road turns beyond the lane junction and crosses the valley to Morvich , a farming settlement in lovely surroundings with accommodation and camping for the many walkers who find this a convenient base for their mountain expeditions . |
| 21 | Business travellers in Wichita , Kansas , often save $300 by driving three hours south to Tulsa , in Oklahoma , and catching a flight to Dallas . |
| 22 | Irish professional Martin Sludds , who lives in Southport and has an attachment to Formby Driving Range , has also qualified for the tour school along with Chorley 's Liverpool-born professional Paul Wesselingh . |
| 23 | Write your answer on a postcard , add your name and address and send the card to Vernons Contest ( 5 ) , Daily Mirror , Blackhorse Road , London SE88 7TY . |
| 24 | On her very next day off Paula made herself up carefully , put on her smartest suit — a cheap version of the one she had shown in the restaurant — and caught a bus to Bristol . |
| 25 | A few minutes later , he paid off the taxi and caught a bus to Shepherd 's Bush . |
| 26 | The following Monday Peter packed his rucksack and caught the train to Ipswich . |
| 27 | I filled the freezer with pizzas , pies and raspberry ripple ice-cream and caught the train to Skegness . |
| 28 | Annabelle 's father , George , and her mother , Martha , have done me the honour of offering me the opportunity to make a speech on this wonderful occasion and propose a toast to Annabelle and Steven . |
| 29 | The path is waymarked and joins the road to Cockfield around Hollymoor Farm . |
| 30 | My destination was Victoria station where I would try and catch a boat-train to France . |