Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took charge of his third club in almost as many months after Alex Ferguson recommended him to St Mirren . |
| 2 | My enthusiasm transmitted itself to Malc and he left at the end of visiting time a happier man . |
| 3 | However , the prior hypothesis led us to the finding in the rural high oil worker category ( table II , both for all ages and the 0–4 age group . |
| 4 | Acheson , as acting Secretary of State , may not have gone so far ; although just before the war began , when it looked as if Moffat was going to meet Ho in Hanoi , Acheson asked him to ‘ keep in mind Ho 's clear record as agent international communism , absence evidence recantation Moscow affiliations … and support Ho receiving [ from ] French Communist Party . ’ |
| 5 | Robins has so far scored seven goals after Ferguson sold him to Norwich for a cut-price £800,000 on the eve of the season . |
| 6 | Harvey led me to a room which he unlocked with a key . |
| 7 | MacDonald read it to the members of the Cabinet ( imposing further conditions before a loan would be given ) . |
| 8 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
| 9 | His talents , his wealth , and the changing times raised him to the court of assistants of the Levant Company from 1644 to 1648 , and in 1645 Parliament appointed him to the Goldsmiths ' Hall committee , through which Royalists redeemed their sequestrated estates by paying compositions . |
| 10 | Sotheby 's , determined to protect Irises ’ ‘ most expensive ’ tag , repossessed it , and in March sold it to the Getty museum , probably for $40 to $45 million . |
| 11 | The search for counter-examples led them to the history of the family and of the primitive local community which they saw as kinship based . |
| 12 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 13 | At noon , the exhausted Pack gathered together and Brown Owl led them to a shady area . |
| 14 | She 'd have to take off her thick blue jersey soon , and she could n't remember how many buttons had come off the shirt underneath , and it was sleeveless , and she had n't shaved her armpits since Philippa asked her to supper last week . |
| 15 | The coronet is shown in loving detail as it embodies the moment when this family of merchants made it to the princely ranks . |
| 16 | Biff lowered him to the ground , and untied the rope . |
| 17 | His Mum helped herself to peas and poured him lemonade . |
| 18 | William shouted something to Grace but she could not hear him — the sounds of the wind and the sea were too loud , too terrible . |
| 19 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 20 | Alon also experimented with the basic design , building a 130 hp Franklin-engined version and a prototype Alon A–4 with a Lycoming O–320 160 hp motor , before selling the type certificate of the Aircoupe to Mooney Aircraft , whereupon Mooney changed it to a single-tail design and manufactured it as the M–10 Cadet , producing 61 at $9,295 each before shutting the line down for good in 1970 . |
| 21 | On the day before de Macon sailed on his second voyage , the Ralembergs invited me to a formal supper . |
| 22 | He felt his Christian faith impelled him to it . |
| 23 | Yet there is also a less determinate area , in which artists devoted themselves to religious art not only , and sometimes not primarily , because this was the willed commission of their Immediate patron , but because they could identify themselves with the religious purpose of which the immediate social organization was the available manifest form . |
| 24 | Mr Brown is parading this tacit Jackson support in an effort to draw blacks away from Mr Bill Clinton , the Democrats ' front-runner whose solid black support helped him to big victories in the South and Mid-West . |
| 25 | Wiping the old man 's mouth on a facecloth , Trent helped him to his feet . |
| 26 | His GP referred him to hospital for a whole series of treatments , but nothing worked . |
| 27 | Her GP referred her to a hospital in Watford , North London , where she underwent laser treatment to try and prevent the damage from getting any worse — but it did n't help . |
| 28 | Moreover , these groups found themselves to be in a catch 22 — no win — situation so far as their own political action was concerned . |
| 29 | When Kendall left , Colin Harvey moved him to right-back after a season . |
| 30 | The gang helped themselves to a video , leather jacket , private letters plus bits and pieces to the tune of £1,000 before fleeing . |