Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [adv] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Hoomey thought she did n't speak English very well ; she spoke Punjabi to the family , but Mr Singh always spoke English and Jazz only spoke gook to his mother , not to anyone else . |
2 | Wigan and Huddersfield should be officially crowned champions of the First and Third divisions respectively , with Leigh and Sheffield effectively clinching promotion to the First . |
3 | Laurent Perrier , Harpers & Queen , Shiseido and Harrods cordially invite readers to a Champagne Affair on Tuesday 1 May from 6.15 to 8pm . |
4 | With the backing of the BBC , the guarded co-operation of the couple and the collaboration of a fine screenwriter , Andrew Davies , a full-length film drama was prepared and Gerard even secured permission to film in Cape Town . |
5 | The primary purpose of the visit was to boost economic and trade co-operation and Chatichai also urged Japan to " explore and exploit " new opportunities for trade and investment in Burma , Cambodia , Laos and Vietnam . |
6 | A working party in Ayrshire and Arran recently invited consumers to meetings and commissioned a survey on consumer views . |
7 | Beardshaw and Morgan also draw attention to the accommodation problems for elderly people . |
8 | The third blank day of National Hunt racing was guaranteed yesterday when this afternoon 's meetings at Cheltenham , Catterick , Folkestone and Leicester all conceded defeat to the frost . |