Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a tool used by farriers to Pare the hoof of a horse and known as a butteris , buttress or buttrace . |
| 2 | Perhaps too much emphasis was given in hyper-Calvinism to God the lawgiver ? |
| 3 | The church floor was swept and washed clean , thanks to Cecily the courtesan who had earned her pennies honestly by scrubbing every inch . |
| 4 | ‘ Give my thanks to Bartholomew the Englishman , ’ Cranston replied drily , ‘ but it does n't explain why a London merchant came down here in the dark , fastened a rope round a beam and hanged himself . ’ |
| 5 | The customer sold the car to X. The finance company rejected the offers . |
| 6 | In the middle of May they had imprisoned Sir Roger Clarendon , who was , so the common people said , natural son to the great Edward , the Black Prince , and half-brother to Richard the king . |
| 7 | Michael Levy hot on the trail of the finest plastic junk in the world from Niagara to Bangkok The attack of the tack culture . |
| 8 | On his return to Ireland the party split . |
| 9 | At 18.30 a special evening train was behind 2857 in order to give visitors the chance to experience night steam , and on return to Toddington the loco was positioned in front of the station building to provide photographic opportunities . |
| 10 | The mission remained for six years in Abyssinia and after its return to Portugal the chaplain , Francisco Alvares , wrote his famous account of the country , A true relation of the lands of the Prester John . |
| 11 | And for many visitors to Switzerland the fast through journey via Langnau may be the only experience they have of the Fmmental ( literally the valley of the river Emme ) , a district which illustrates the charm of the Berner Mittelland in high degree . |
| 12 | That 's why in the back of his Book of Hours , he scribbled those prayers to Julian the Hospitaller . ’ |
| 13 | From December to March the Club meets at Duxford Rectory , and the rest of the year at Duxford Church . |
| 14 | An optional final toast to HM the Queen is made at most Jewish weddings in the UK . |
| 15 | UK software consultancy , Alan Cohen Consultancy Ltd , London , is moving into the Unix market with AL/1 , its source code analysis toolkit for users looking to downsize Cobol-based applications to C. The company has signed software Hypersoft Corp to market the kit worldwide . |
| 16 | These events eventually made plain to Gandhi the existence in both official and unofficial circles of a section of British public opinion which he could not hope to convert , though he came most reluctantly to an acknowledgement of this fact . |
| 17 | Useful information : From October to March the Tourist Information Office in the Burg ( 44 86 86 ) is open Mon-Sat 9.30am-12.45pm and 2am-5.45pm , closed Sundays . |
| 18 | Following the departure of the Old Master paintings to Madrid the Villa Favorita reopens in June with a permanent collection of American and European nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings |
| 19 | Anfield 's Welsh wizard also took time to pay tribute to Dalglish the player . |
| 20 | Oldfield excited the crowd with a long run from the halfway line and when he back-heeled the ball to Mills the full-back hit his shot against a post . |
| 21 | The government 's difficulties were compounded by separate developments relating to its pledge to Islamicize the economy . |
| 22 | The captain replied that the city was well off , sound , and had no intention of relinquishing its hard-won rights to Monseigneur the Bastard who , as was well known , had usurped the legitimate claims of the true Queen , Carlotta . |
| 23 | Then Malcolm bowled Richards , and after Best fell to Small the tail soon went . |
| 24 | But perhaps the most interesting extension that can be made to a Murten visit is to make the very short journey of only 8km ( 5 miles ) either by road No 1 , or by rail on the same line as from Kerzers to Murten The destination is the small town of Avenches , which stands on a hill just north of the bypassing main road No1 which runs across the Mittelland plateau from Bern to Lausanne . |
| 25 | The first age was said to belong to God the Father , the second to God the Son , and the last age to God the Spirit . |
| 26 | With a boost in public increase brought about by the opening of the line extension to Glyndyfrdwy the Railway is now clearly in a higher division with a respectable 5½ miles of operating length . |
| 27 | From Thixendale to Sherburn the route travels around 17 miles , first north to Wintringham past the deserted medieval village of Wharram Percy . |
| 28 | If I may quote Professor Moule 's wise words again , ‘ Authentic Christianity finds itself uttering , in the power of the Spirit of God , the address of Jesus Christ the Son of God to God the Father , and thus bearing witness about Jesus to the world . |
| 29 | Digiboard is negotiating for IBM Corp 's PowerPC division to OEM the thing . |
| 30 | But , as we shall see , the final settlement was by no means so easily achieved , and no less than six claimants submitted their cases to Philip the Fair in 1302 . |