Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] [to-vb] to the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The theatre would go out of them and there 'd be no leap of faith required to come to the shore where they sit . ’
2 The crowd of playgoers began to hurry to the doors , and I ran round to open them .
3 In a referendum on April 22 inhabitants of Karl-Marx-Stadt voted to revert to the town 's former name of Chemnitz .
4 Partition made comparatively little difference to its position as a market town for Donegal , but inevitably the industrial goods of Derry have to get to the mainland .
5 Will an amicable agreement be reached , or will the villagers of Seamer decide to apply to the Home Secretary for their charter to be revoked ?
6 In The Form the first two degrees of love seem to correspond to the stages in the contemplative 's life that Rolle has addressed in chapters one to six .
7 I noted that the Secretary of State omitted to refer to the date when he will be able to tell the House about Mr. Stoner 's opinion .
8 But the group 's general manager sees a world full of markets waiting to respond to the kind of ‘ bespoke tailoring ’ approach he has on offer .
9 It stipulated that at least 60 per cent of lending had to go to the private sector , and no more than 40 per cent to infrastructure projects .
10 Four years ago , Ghanaian students studying in the Azerbaijan capital of Baku refused to return to the city after their summer holidays , because of hostility amongst the local population .
11 Significantly , in the House of Lords the limitation clause was as a matter of construction upheld to apply to the circumstances of the case although , in the event , their Lordships affirmed the unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal in holding that the clause was rendered unenforceable by statute because it would not be " fair or reasonable to allow reliance " on it .
12 Although one can not believe that times were good for immigrant artists in the 1950s , a quantity of painting seems to belong to the period , though done a decade or more later .
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