Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duke John and the Earl of Cambridge laid siege to Quimperlê , probably on 23 June , and after a heavy English assault the garrison agreed that if they were not relieved within a week they would surrender . |
| 2 | The move follows protest action by Greenpeace , which had prevented Hyundai 's logging barge leaving the port of Svetlaya to take timber to Japan . |
| 3 | Great mounds of Soya awaiting dispatch to animal feed mills . |
| 4 | On Aug. 1 the Australian Prime Minister , Bob Hawke , had accused the USA of " an unfriendly act " following sales of US subsidized wheat to Yemen , one of Australia 's traditional markets . |
| 5 | In West Sussex in 1547 Richard Stygant of Yapton got leave to sublet three crofts containing 9 acres for five years , as did John Standen of Nutbourne in respect of a messuage , garden and 3 acres . |
| 6 | When the news of his victory in the Battle of Lagos , as it is known , reached London on 6 September even the perpetually anxious Duke of Newcastle gave way to optimism . |
| 7 | In November 1102 , he explicitly ordered Gerard of York to swear obedience to Anselm . |
| 8 | One day earlier , the Stratford to Tottenham Hale service in the east end of London bade farewell to passengers . |