Example sentences of "to [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his ministerial programme submitted to parliament for the deputies ' vote of confidence on December 30 , Mr Badran said his government will study the legal and economic effects of martial law after taking steps to return suspended passports , restore the elected boards to the three Arabic dailies and abolish a previous martial law order to dissolve the Jordanian Writers Association . |
| 2 | The Daily Telegraph , 4 March 1979 , notes a case where transvestites who hooked dresses through letter boxes pleaded guilty to burglary in a magistrates ' court , even though no part of their bodies was through the letter boxes . |
| 3 | Mrs. Dolman was well known to Mum through the Mothers ' Union , the only son Roger was a Standard Seven boy and he had four younger sisters including one who was about a year old . |
| 4 | On alternate Sundays , it was Jonna 's habit to walk across the moor , having crossed Hodge Beck by the stepping-stones , and go to tea at the Braytons ' house . |
| 5 | If you would care to lunch in the directors ' dining room , just let my secretary know . " |
| 6 | He was educated at the local church school then , at the age of twelve , went to work for a builders ' business in Lancaster . |
| 7 | When one colony is markedly smaller than the other and so can not field an imposing team , it is raided , the queen is killed , and workers , pupae and larvae are carried off to be set to work in the victors ' nest . |
| 8 | But his resistance was doomed to failure as the courtiers ' position was confirmed by several royal decrees . |
| 9 | In the heart of the press one or two died of suffocation , and many were ridden down and crushed to death under the horses ' feet . |