Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [noun prp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | MacArthur , who had flown to meet Truman at the Pacific island of Guam , was confident that the Chinese government would not intervene in Korea . |
| 2 | She 'd arranged to meet Broom-Parker at nine thirty . |
| 3 | UEFA bosses are expected to visit Britain at the end of this season to look at possible host stadiums . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's forbidden to visit Paris at all , let alone stay overnight . |
| 5 | The setting was designed to put Ari at her ease . |
| 6 | Palace , with seven points from their last three games , again use midfielder Thomas in central defence in place of the injured O'Reilly , and are expected to recall Pemberton at right-back at Shaw 's expense . |
| 7 | They also embarked on an ambitious national scheme that was designed to place Britain at the forefront of the postwar civil aviation market . |
| 8 | Players ' union chief Taylor is expected to defend Durie at an appeal hearing in London . |
| 9 | He reminded me of a barrister I had once watched interrogating a hostile witness and I was sure his switch to English was not for my benefit , it was done to put Rodriguez at a disadvantage . |
| 10 | Filled with the devil , Perdita swung Hermia even closer to the boards , so the ponies ' nearside hooves were scraping the paint off , and Paul , who 'd been instructed to mark Perdita at all costs , stayed with her . |
| 11 | This remarkable feat resulted in Alan being selected to represent Scotland at the International Team Trials in Wales , an annual event for top teams throughout the world . |
| 12 | Canned Draught Guinness , selected to represent Ireland at the SIAL ( Salon International de l'Alimentation ) exhibition in Paris , went on to be selected as the overall international winner in the alcoholic drinks category . |
| 13 | But the leaderships of the main factions consist almost entirely of sociologists and political scientists , all of whom have had to read Macchiavelli at one stage of their careers . |
| 14 | Senna desperately needed to beat Mansell at the start but the Williams made the better getaway . |
| 15 | Sceptics are invited to visit Peter at A1 Garden Aquaria and see Siporax in action . |
| 16 | Return on the Pan Am flight scheduled to reach Heathrow at seven fifty on Saturday morning . |
| 17 | Uncapped openside flanker who took his chance well when summoned to replace Bartmann at Leicester . |
| 18 | Clearly the biggest problem was what to do about the tour , scheduled to leave Oxford at 9.30 a.m. bound for Stratford-upon-Avon . |
| 19 | Time will tell how this course can best be adapted to serve Christ at the end of the twentieth century . |
| 20 | A moment ago , he had seemed to have Harry at his mercy . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , Gillingham 's £500,000-rated teenage striker , Peter Beadle , is set to join Tottenham at the end of the season . |
| 22 | In the same year Eisenhower offered what Macmillan described as a " gentlemen 's agreement " or a " half-promise " that Britain would be allowed to buy Polaris at a later date . |
| 23 | And he also predicts another successful season for Welsh utility back Jonathan Davies , who has elected to replace Tait at fullback . |
| 24 | Walpole was retained and he was determined to keep Britain at peace . |
| 25 | Thus , it was the accustomed pace of change rather than the fact of an early start , which had already begun to place Britain at a disadvantage in competition against her major rivals at the beginning of the present century . |