Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rare reprints of Bernard Shaw 's and G.K. Chesterton 's addresses on The Future of Religion to the Cambridge Heretics Society in 1911 . |
| 2 | ( b ) View W to Snowdon ( 3560ft ) ; NW to the Glyders ( 3279ft ) and Tryfan ( 3010ft ) just top the right of them ; N to Penyrhelgi-du ( 2733ft ) , NE over the chain of lakes N of the Llugwy Valley ; ENE to the Clwydian Range ( 181ft ) ; E over Llyn Elsi Reservoir and the hills near Betws-y-coed ; SE to the Arenigs ( 2810ft ) and Berwyn ( 2712ft ) ; SSE to Dolwyddelan Castle ( immediately below ) ; S to the Rhinogs ( 2362ft ) . |
| 3 | George Herbert , engraving by R. White ( frontispiece to The Temple , 1674 ) |
| 4 | In its combination of sentimental piety and intimations of economic progress the description of the frontispiece to the Sheffield abolitionist volume Negro 's Friend ( 1826 ) held up the perfect image of success . |
| 5 | Much as the CMEA emerged as a diplomatic counterweight to the Marshal Plan and OEEC , the Warsaw Pact arose principally in response to the entry of the Federal Republic of Germany into NATO . |
| 6 | It accepted that in due course the British would probably try to use the United States as a counterweight to the USSR . |
| 7 | The UKAEA ( United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ) is the biggest outside contractor to the CEGB , and the research cost the CEGB 65 million pounds a year . |
| 8 | Heath , a glutton for work , had also to devote large chunks of energy and concentration to the EEC and to Ireland as the Sunningdale Conference on power-sharing approached . |
| 9 | It was removed with the rest of their stock to the South Metropolitan system in the summer of 1906 and its stay there seems to have been no longer . |
| 10 | The driver eased the Mercedes to a halt in front of a boomgate a couple of hundred yards further down the road and extended his ID card to the KGB duty officer , who immediately waved them through . |
| 11 | Under the scheme anyone can send a leaf-shaped card to the June global summit , in Brazil , with their own message to world leaders about the environment . |
| 12 | Their support and messages of comfort were all the more touching and meant a great deal to the Orkney families . |
| 13 | First restored in Devon by Buckfastleigh-based volunteers and staff of the 80064 Locomotive Group from Barry scrapyard condition during the 1970's , the engine will provide a much needed boost to the SDR 's expanding loco fleet . |
| 14 | During the negotiations the United States indicated that it was seeking a rate for the dollar that would yield a $13 billion boost to the US current account . |
| 15 | This is a major boost to the Northern Ireland quarry industry and the Port of Belfast means to play its full part in seeing that this export trade is expanded even further in the years ahead . |
| 16 | The new engine , known as a V ten R S O two , which is lighter and smaller than its predecessor could make Williams a leading force to the McClarens this season . |
| 17 | Take defence , for example : the dispatch of the Task Force to the Falkland Islands in 1982 diminished the Navy 's capacity to defend mainland Britain . |
| 18 | The presence in the Painted Chamber of scenes depicting Edward the Confessor 's coronation , and his gift of a ring to a St John in disguise , suggests that ‘ at Westminster the Virtues represent the ideals of the court and household of Henry III envisaged in terms of the chaste presence of St Edward ; Edward is … the debonair king par excellence' ; his arms are also found painted in the block borders beside the figure of Débonereté . |
| 19 | Since 1970 a number of FDP members , critical of domestic and foreign policy , had defected from the government coalition to the CDU . |
| 20 | Another important ingredient to the Arkells brew is the family connection . |
| 21 | still believe that SSE is important but I do n't believe that those who devised the scheme have got it right yet — feedback to the LEA , etc. will only be what senior staff within the school wish to discuss ; |
| 22 | He tore the heart out of Rangers at Ibrox scoring two goals in a 3–1 Hibernian victory and soon after the game Arsenal paid the fashionable sum of £100,000 for what one of their board of directors described as ‘ the nearest thing in football to The Beatles ’ . |
| 23 | Where rugby union meets the soccer match and Tom Stoppard brings football to the West End , ( see cheating and acting ) . |
| 24 | If a character points out that there may be Chaos or Evil behind the doors ( or , even better , asserts confidently that there is ) , and asks Thadeus to help , this adds a +10 bonus to the Fel test to be made . |
| 25 | Tony Benn and Eric Heffer were voted off several committees that the Labour Party considered important , while Thatcher lent her teddy bear to a Lincolnshire museum 's exhibition . |
| 26 | Latest available estimates are that between 1984 and 1988 the United Kingdom received about one third of all inward direct investment to the EC — higher than any other member state . |
| 27 | The proposals are intended , in particular , to encourage the inflow of investment to the UK and address matters relevant to the current recession . |
| 28 | Goodricke relinquished his Stockholm appointment in 1773 , following his wife 's succession to the Yorkshire seat of Branham Park , which brought sudden wealth ; he was then free to take his ease as a country gentleman , and devote himself to estate and agricultural improvement . |
| 29 | While it freed him from a form of dependency — his succession to the LDP leadership had been achieved with the faction 's support — it also meant that the future of his premiership would depend on the skill with which he was able to balance the party 's competing factions — including his own — all of which were of roughly equal strength . |
| 30 | It 's a fitting testament to the Sierra , a major sales contender throughout Europe since 1982 . |