Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] to [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she was also aware that no matter how she felt , her family would never allow her to relegate them to second place . |
| 2 | ‘ Why not bring her to next week 's fashion show and introduce her to me ? ’ he suggested . |
| 3 | In seeking to be innovative and adventurous , church musicians will need to be careful not to abandon the traditional repertoire or to relegate it to second place . |
| 4 | Francis insisted that taking Wednesday into Europe this season , after leading them to third place behind Leeds and Manchester United in April , was his career high point — despite scoring the winner in a European Cup final . |
| 5 | It takes him to tenth place in the Ryder Cup table and the farming philanthropists will also get their reward . |
| 6 | You may wish to take advantage of our special arrangement with British Rail , entitling you to first class return rail travel from your home town anywhere in mainland England , Scotland or Wales to Gatwick Airport . |
| 7 | Instead , Farbrace found his way blocked by Steve Marsh 's superior batting and duly followed ‘ Nobby ’ to Lord 's , where the same handicap has consigned him to 2nd XI obscurity . |
| 8 | Should he mirror his international form at St James ' Park , manager Kevin Keegan may be tempted to restore him to first choice goalkeeper . |
| 9 | European shareholders have ‘ pre-emption rights ’ which entitle them to first call on secondary offerings ; and underwriting is common practice for new issues , too . |
| 10 | Yet , the appeal by definition , asks them to second guess |
| 11 | But I erm I was born in West Norwood , nes , wo West Norwood but where John Major took you to last night on his tour |
| 12 | The winner on the day was Francois Lombard — a result which took him to third place overall in the championships . |
| 13 | Information acquired by an employee which becomes part of his general skills and stock of knowledge is not the subject of an obligation of confidentiality although during the term of the employment it may be a breach of the employee 's duty of good faith to disclose it to third parties . |
| 14 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |
| 15 | Lord Hailsham , however , used twentieth century reasoning and applied it to nineteenth century cases . |
| 16 | The Blackmen made their way down Lower Ormeau to the city centre , where they connected with buses to take them to Last Saturday marches elsewhere in the province . |
| 17 | I WOULD like to say a big thank you to last year 's lord mayor , dear Rosemary Cooper . |