Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] to [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dynastic struggle conducted under the hovering threat of Turkish occupation eventually led to Ferdinand of Habsburg gaining the throne , but his effective authority existed over only a fragment of Hungary and Croatia-Slavonia . |
| 2 | This soon led to criticism of the excessive power of the Chancellor : ‘ The Chancellor 's position has become so strong that his opponents and supporters alike complain about his authoritarian style of leadership [ writing about Adenauer ] … |
| 3 | Women , erm from men 's departments , cos they just , like she said they , I do n't know why , but they just seemed to sort of |
| 4 | The legality of money market dealings by Hammersmith and Fulham Council in west London , which once amounted to exposure of £5bn is being challenged by its auditor , Anthony Hazell , a partner in Deloitte Haskins and Sells , with the support of the Audit Commission , the local authority financial watchdog . |
| 5 | Well direct sales you you know I always tried to sort of stay away from companies that you know had a reputation for that . |
| 6 | Men in regular employment found their real wages rising and many families moved out to the new housing estates , where evidence rapidly came to light of female depression arising primarily from physical isolation . |
| 7 | Easily Accessible : Lewes is an interesting town dating back to the Norman Conquest with steep narrow streets and a mixture of Georgian and older buildings including antique shops , a ruined castle , museums and a house which once belonged to Anne of Cleves . |
| 8 | The tragedy was that the fist usually belonged to officials of their own party . |
| 9 | Erm it may have been deliberate in that how the Par Party could n't be seen as too radical in order to maintain er as broad a support as possible and allow the peasants to erm give them leeway to do what they wanted to do , but erm it 's quite interesting though that whatever the Communist Party did , people were going to respond in which ever way they wanted to whether or not there was a law there , but they still had to sort of erm establish their legitimacy . |
| 10 | He often spoke to Strakhov of his ‘ pride as an author ’ in his creative foreshadowing of facts , and to A. N. Maikov he enlarged : |
| 11 | The ignorance of ordinary people sometimes led to exaggerations of the self-indulgence of the Ceauşescus after the revolution . |
| 12 | This almost led to grounding of the plane but replacement with an incompatible elastomer made from ethylene-propylene copolymer rectified the fault . |
| 13 | It then passed to Robert of Mortain , followed by Reginald de Valletort and Edric . |
| 14 | He and Buccleuch then went to Hector of Hardlaw 's house and burned it to the ground . |
| 15 | He sometimes preached to congregations of some two to three thousand who listened to him with ‘ much attention and willingness ’ . |
| 16 | Its trade with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe therefore climbed to 85% of the total . |
| 17 | Yeah , but married couple there did have a couple of people there that got married while they were in the T A but they were n't allowed , they never allowed to sort of buddy , buddy together I tell you why I got put with that woman . |