Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun prp] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Green was very impressed and recommended Greenly to the director of the Geological Survey .
2 The beefy man climbed down from behind his counter and led Joe to the back of the shop , where he unlocked a door .
3 and seeing England to the brink of victory .
4 Indeed , Sally O'Brien 's has built up a reputation as an excellent venue , catering for a variety of musical tastes and keeping Omagh to the forefront when it comes to live music .
5 However , in favour of the 38th parallel was the fact that it appeared a rough and ready division , which might satisfy the Russians and give Seoul to the south .
6 Again Millie said , ‘ Good morning , ma'am , , then turned and followed Ben to the cart , from which there was now a great scattering away of children , before once more they formed a group as if into a combined force .
7 In May 1201 Philip capitulated and formally took back Ingeborg ( though he actually put her in prison and restored Agnes to the court ) .
8 At Nâjera on 3 April 1367 he routed Henry 's forces and restored Pedro to the throne .
9 But as Honey End was among those balked , Buckingham seized the initiative and pulled Foinavon to the outside .
10 The third son of her marriage to Malcolm to become king , David I , shared her religious views and elevated Dunfermline to the status of an abbey , with rich endowments .
11 Edward would have hurried troops south and burnt Woodstock to the ground .
12 Yardley was a golden boy pre-war who achieved almost every prize life and sport had to offer except , probably , the two he craved most : recovering the Ashes from Australia and taking Yorkshire to the County Championship .
13 Betty gradually breaks the news to him and helps Frank to the sofa , where he asks , ‘ And can he tell ?
14 All self-definition , as Dostoevsky finally shaped and gave Stavrogin to the world , is beyond him .
15 ‘ Stay here in Anjou and leave England to the rule of a man . ’
16 It seemed that Leeds ( perhaps sparked by the ‘ What the f***is going on chant ’ from the Kop ) decided to step up a gear and put Swindon to the sword .
17 The shop was empty , few people having braved the chilled and icy streets , and Joseph had simply dropped the brush and dragged Patrick to the back of the shop .
18 The reported death of Polonius causes Dycarbas 's final collapse , and brings Terentia to the verge of suicide .
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