Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were told that indications of public concern over proposed development strategies were also influential on the WO and the SoS ( a clear invitation to CPRW to turn up the heat ) . |
| 2 | His health , never very good , began to fail in 1851 , and in August 1854 , he proceeded to Germany to try out the mineral waters there , but died on 25th November 1854 at Cannstadt , near Stuttgart . |
| 3 | Then on December 31 , right before they started ringing in the new tax year , executive vice president Ron Lachman wrote out a cheque to Systemhouse buying back the piece of Interactive that had originally been the most famous part of the old Lachman Associates ( UX No 220 ) . |
| 4 | She said that two Daughters of Charity are going to Romania to set up a training programme for nursing staff and care assistants . |
| 5 | We will begin by illustrating the simplest form of melodic construction , where the melody is formed entirely by repetitions of a small rhythmic cell ( Example 11 ) : Example 11 is the first half of the melody , modulating from E minor to G. Notice how the melody , though apparently continuous , falls into four phrases , forming two main sentences . |
| 6 | Duncan , at six feet eight inches , has a devastating service , and is now off to Texas to take up a tennis scholarship . |
| 7 | Not very early , you can sleep in I 've got ta go to Waitrose to pick up the stuff . |
| 8 | In 1873 he returned to England to take up the post of electrician to the Highton Battery Company , and in 1877 set up the first experimental overhead telephone line in England , only two years after the invention of the telephone in the United States by Alexander Graham Bell [ q.v . ] . |
| 9 | Actors and dancers came to Alexander for advice ; he became a therapist and in 1900 moved to England to set up a practice in London . |
| 10 | In the spring of 1705 Colonel Nathaniel Hooke [ or Hookes ] , an Englishman who commanded a regiment in the French army , was sent to Scotland to spy out the land . |
| 11 | The Miseroni were called to Prague to set up a workshop for crystal carving and gem cutting , and they laid the foundations for the Bohemian cut-glass industry . |
| 12 | we 'll go straight up to Taughmonagh go down the town early in the morning and I 'll take you to the shop where they maybe get you a rugby jumper |
| 13 | In a similar vein one may recall the refusal of Taskopruzade 's grandfather to return to Istanbul to take up an appointment at the newly built Sahn for fear of becoming involved in distracting ambitions for personal glory . |
| 14 | After travelling back south by barge , the pair have driven down to Tasmania to carry on the circumnavigation where they left off . |
| 15 | In December 1914 Edith Pye went to Châlons-sur-Marne to set up a maternity hospital for women refugees from Reims in what had been an insane asylum , without hot water or electricity , fifteen miles from the fighting line . |
| 16 | Some sort of dress rehearsal was clearly required for the Cypriot police officers who were only just coming to grips with wiretap technology , and , right on cue , one of Hurley 's informants passed the word that Abou Daod , a Lebanese drugs trafficker , was coming to Cyprus to set up a deal . |
| 17 | There are men who have been in prison for ten years and more for claiming their liberty ; men who have slipped away to struggle overseas ; men who have escaped to Europe to carry on the fight there — they are hounded and they are imprisoned , but their views are heard . |
| 18 | Russell pretty good figures , this is er fifteenth over , two for seventeen , eight maidens , giving the one wicket that goes field him for thirty-four and he comes up again , that little hop and bowls to DaSilva goes down the pitch , tips this one up to mid-on , but er wo n't get one as figure Lawrence is there to stop it , so no run , to play to sixteen overs , seven twenty eight . |
| 19 | In 1985 Jones moved back to Provo to take up an appointment in the physics department at his Alma Mater , BYU . |
| 20 | At his father 's death , Webb moved to Kingswood to take over the business , married Alice Trobridge , and had many daughters , and one son , Benedict . |
| 21 | Lord Suffolk served his purpose as a liaison between the French scientists and government officials who were going to Britain to carry on the war , and he was good at smoothing difficulties with pantechnicons of furniture and the occasional arrival of a weeping mistress , or in one case two . |
| 22 | Once settled , we continued our walk , picking our way along the shoreline to Ravenscar to hunt down the shale fossils there . |
| 23 | On Jan. 31 the federal Collective State Presidency announced that it had ordered ( unspecified ) " special measures " to try to end the violence ; according to unofficial reports a majority of the Presidency members had voted two days earlier against sending federal troops to Kosovo to put down the unrest . |
| 24 | John van Nost , who died in 1728 , came from Flanders to London to set up a workshop to meet this need . |
| 25 | He picked up many of his ideas from this American sojourn , and on his return to London set up a string of shops . |
| 26 | A carriage driver and his horses are on their way to America to take on the World 's best in the sport . |
| 27 | And as Alison said there , tomorrow she 'll be moving on to Edinburgh to find out the score there for parents , children and those dreaded buggies . |
| 28 | Or perhaps Gloucester had simply discovered that Hastings ' distaste for Woodville authority would not , after all , extend to the deposition of Edward V. Mancini , as well as later sources , has references to Gloucester sounding out the loyalty of Hastings and others , and a clumsy enquiry may have alerted Hastings to the duke 's intentions as well as warning Gloucester that Hastings would not co-operate . |
| 29 | Or perhaps Gloucester had simply discovered that Hastings ' distaste for Woodville authority would not , after all , extend to the deposition of Edward V. Mancini , as well as later sources , has references to Gloucester sounding out the loyalty of Hastings and others , and a clumsy enquiry may have alerted Hastings to the duke 's intentions as well as warning Gloucester that Hastings would not co-operate . |
| 30 | Since you seem reluctant to help us in our inquiries it might be as well if I stayed here to keep an eye on you while Constable Aplin rides to Burford to swear out a search warrant . ’ |