Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE BARE STONE WALLS OBVIATED THE NEED FOR WALLCOVERING AND IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE ASHLEYS MOVED TO THEIR NEXT HOUSE THAT THEY PRESSED AHEAD WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF WALLPAPER . |
| 2 | There would be even more noise when the navvies moved to their next camp closer to Swinbrook and beside a stream that flowed through the village and on to the river Windrush . |
| 3 | Cortex Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co have signed a joint marketing and development pact that will see Cortex' CorVision application development tool , previously available only on VAXes , moved to its first Unix environment HP-UX on an HP 9000 Series 800 server : CorVision will be encapsulated so it runs with HP SoftBench Framework ; availability is expected this year . |
| 4 | Mark Wright , John Barnes , Ian Rush and David Burrows were all missing as Liverpool crashed to their second defeat in four days . |
| 5 | DARLINGTON 'S hopes of remaining in the Third Division were dealt a severe blow in London last night when they crashed to their eleventh away defeat of the season . |
| 6 | And what 's more , how Leeds could have done with the Frenchman as they crashed to their fourth defeat in five games . |
| 7 | DARLINGTON boss Ray Hankin dropped England cap Nick Pickering , but his reshaped defence still leaked goals as Quakers sank to their fifth successive defeat at Feethams . |
| 8 | DARLINGTON boss Ray Hankin dropped England cap Nick Pickering , but his reshaped defence still leaked goals as Quakers sank to their fifth successive defeat at Feethams . |
| 9 | Erm , because of the Nathan reports , I mentioned to you last year , we 're going to have to raise more money than we thought sometime ago . |
| 10 | It occurred to me first that she was playing some dangerous role — as in her old undercover days — perhaps trying to gain some sort of information or advantage . |
| 11 | Fairbrother went on to hit an unbeaten 64 and Lancashire roared to their third Benson & Hedges Cup Final in four years as Wasim Akram destroyed Leicestershire . |
| 12 | ‘ You came to me first ? ’ |
| 13 | Liz came to her first CPS on Saturday since Christmas . |
| 14 | When it came to her last day at home , she had gone out into the garden for a final look round . |
| 15 | BANGOR 'S heroic team flew out of Cyprus today reflecting on how close they came to their first win in European competition . |
| 16 | MERSEYSIDE 'S hopes of some sort of compensation following their opening defeat at the hands of Yorkshire came to nothing last Sunday . |
| 17 | Charles Muller from Stroud came to his first conference in 1947 . |
| 18 | When it came to my fortieth birthday she said , what would you like for your birthday ? |
| 19 | It came to our last school trip . |
| 20 | If you want to get a grasp of what is happening in West Sussex , there is a useful one-page summary in the Housing and Environment the Housing Report which came to us last , at the last meeting . |
| 21 | At 8.30 am I drove to my first appointment in Balderton Street , planning to buy a hat at Miss Selfridge afterwards , en route to the filming . |
| 22 | When it could no longer be denied that there was a recession , the Chancellor retreated to his second line of defence . |
| 23 | ‘ Did I tell you what happened to me last week . |
| 24 | It happened to me last week . ’ |
| 25 | Hi , my name is Amy , something very strange happened to me last night . |
| 26 | That is exactly what happened to her last year but then Ms. Clayton is no ordinary girl . |
| 27 | That is exactly what happened to her last year but then Ms. Clayton is no ordinary girl . |
| 28 | Do you know what happened to us last night ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Tell me later what really happened to you last night . |
| 30 | Yeah , a and in fact in the programme I th the one that Barbara was in , I can remember the er , as it happens , I , I was out er when that programme came on and I taped it so I s I , I 've still got that particular programme , and the lady at the end er on one of her questions she 'd obviously forgotten what she was going to say er and sort of made something up and er she turned to er as they were just panning away from her , she turned to her next door neighbour and more or less said I forgot what I was going to say , you know . |