Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] [noun prp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former Master golfer should know , having partnered David Llewellyn to victory in 1987 , and he has the added incentive of trying to equal Jack Nicklaus 's record of three individual crowns . |
| 2 | The procedure under section 7(5) , in my opinion , is a procedure sui generis , and that is demonstrated clearly by the facts of this case , the justices having already committed Mr. Bell to the Liverpool Crown Court . |
| 3 | The DUP has added Bill Irwin to its ranks to add to the four sitting councillors . |
| 4 | Reid , playing in a slightly changed side having dropped Michael Sheron to the substitutes ' bench , was unhappy about an earlier , seemingly accidental , challenge on Niall Quinn by Phil Whelan . |
| 5 | HERE 'S further bad news for the Beeb 's soap , Eldorado , reeling in the ratings : Granada have just sold Coronation Street to the Spanish . |
| 6 | Yeah he 's got Auberge Road to Hell Road to Hell one and two . |
| 7 | He conquered the man who had got Owen Jones to London and to RADA and to the Old Vic . |
| 8 | And he has sold Teddy Sheringham to Spurs before signing a proven replacement . |
| 9 | But he would have preferred Lord Halifax to Churchill as prime minister in 1940 and even in retrospect believed that the country would have fought the war better under Halifax and that the admirals and the generals would have had a less neurotic time . |
| 10 | Already , the Dons have sold Terry Phelan to Manchester City for a record £2.5m . |
| 11 | From the North West , Mary Paterson reports that the Annual Rally and four teacher-training days came and went successfully , and that they have reluctantly exported Chris Oakes to the Isle of Man , where her husband has been appointed Chief Constable . |
| 12 | Jahsaxa had summoned Tammuz Malamute to her office before Zambia turned up for treatment . |
| 13 | ‘ Have I ever mentioned a man called Hugh Puddephat to you ? ’ |
| 14 | Aged nine , I joined the library and was introduced by a boy called Sid Staveley to the photographs in Lord Russell of Liverpool 's The Scourge of the Swastika , a bulging book bound in jaundiced polythene which was kept in the adult section . |
| 15 | Suppose she had n't invited Mr Lawson to **** off . |
| 16 | The Kremlin said later that during the course of the conversation , Mr Yeltsin had invited Mr Clinton to a Moscow summit and had also suggested further reductions in nuclear weapons . |
| 17 | In March representatives of more than 1,000 private firms decided to set up the Association of Private and Privatised Business , which they have invited Mr Gaidar to run.Two other lobbies for reform have come into being , the Entrepreneurial Policy Initiative and the Inter-regional Trade and Banking Union . |
| 18 | The Left-wing bias of the Cabinet had enabled Mr Major to ‘ railroad through ’ his proposals on Maastricht which nearly led to the Government 's defeat . |
| 19 | There was a report from a private detective called Lloyd Nolan to the effect that James Stewart 's character was completely unblemished . |
| 20 | She had had a fan called Mrs Mayer to tea . |
| 21 | North Down may well have condemned neighbours Bangor to Section Two cricket next season after their run win over them on Saturday . |
| 22 | Harrods have invited Guy Robert to London to share his skills with their customers . |
| 23 | Rory had always found Fergus Urvill to be a little frightening . |
| 24 | They had accompanied María Sanchez to a mass at Westminster Cathedral ; the long and , compared with an Orthodox mass , rather colourless service had drained them . |
| 25 | She said that despite his little weaknesses ( here Carole thought of Grace 's bruised bum ) , she had always found Sir Ralph to be a proper gentleman . |
| 26 | We could have brought Sir Ralph to justice . |
| 27 | Whatever concatenation of chance or desire had brought Harry Mack to this place , there was no mystery about the cause of death . |
| 28 | This was the death that had reduced Mrs Browning to a grief more overt and terrible than she had ever shown before and all around her there were faces nearly as stricken and voices almost as crazed . |
| 29 | Instead , she had sworn Mrs Mentiply to secrecy , driven back to Tunbridge Wells to collect her passport , then raced to Dover just in time to catch an early afternoon hovercraft to Boulogne . |
| 30 | As soon as he had driven Liz Spalding to her small apartment , where she made some basic changes to her appearance , and grabbed a bite to eat , Bodie took her to Linda 's school . |