Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] 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 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Are Oxford for the drop , can Swindon make it to the premier league play-offs ? |
| 5 | Harvey led me to a room which he unlocked with a key . |
| 6 | MacDonald read it to the members of the Cabinet ( imposing further conditions before a loan would be given ) . |
| 7 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Biff lowered him to the ground , and untied the rope . |
| 11 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | On the day before de Macon sailed on his second voyage , the Ralembergs invited me to a formal supper . |
| 14 | Wiping the old man 's mouth on a facecloth , Trent helped him to his feet . |
| 15 | In traditional manner Rolle treats the gifts of the Holy Spirit listed as Wisdom , Understanding , Counsel , Might , Knowledge Piety and Fear of the Lord in Isaiah 11 in the inverted hierarchical order Counsel , Understanding , Wisdom to relate them to the process of withdrawal from the world and achievement of that inner discretion which is the ground of contemplation ; he then deals with strength , piety , knowledge and the fear of the Lord itemised as forces which stimulate man to self-knowledge and help the soul to endure against sin , all aspects of a more active spirituality . |
| 16 | When Kendall left , Colin Harvey moved him to right-back after a season . |
| 17 | After starting out with a Honda VF500 in ‘ 84 , Bradl made it to factory rider in just four and a half years , making a name for himself on the way as a man bursting with aggression . |
| 18 | Glenn Hoddle got them to the Premier league … maybe Keith Scott can keep them there ! |
| 19 | Mrs Spencer asked us to tea ; they pressed us , so we accepted . |
| 20 | Hari led him to the bench and watched as Lewis tied on his apron . |
| 21 | TOP music man Simon Draper is quitting Virgin Music just seven months after he and co-founder Richard Branson sold it to Thorn EMI for £560m . |
| 22 | Philpott led them to a pale-blue door at the end of the passage . |
| 23 | When the group was set up , Mr Lang asked it to ‘ consider current land and land-related uses in the Cairngorms and to recommend an integrated management plan for the future that reflects the needs of natural resource conservation and enhancement , social and economic priorities and access for recreational purposes ’ . |
| 24 | Together they form the best picture of their love as Edward described it to Harry before his life at Lincoln began : ‘ For some reason or another we are happier now than ever before . |
| 25 | Richard found it to be a ‘ town … full of temptations ’ . |
| 26 | Epitot helped him to his feet . |
| 27 | When Andy invited me to the launch of the The Gadget Shop I naively assumed it would be in the shop itself , in Covent Garden . |
| 28 | May Roberts Rinehart used it to excellent effect in The Circular Staircase . |
| 29 | Rebecca lured him to her side , and he went willingly , his mind fogged by the cloudy veil that Neptune had thrown over him . |
| 30 | Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie . |