Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 You s your suggestion was send Brian to the shops .
2 Dad had complained about the threatening telephone call and no action had been taken ; but the man had obviously reported Russell to the police and here they were in force to arrest him .
3 Dundee United 's manager , Jim McLean , then took typically forthright action to bring the player to his senses , relegating Ferguson to the reserves until he learned to accept the club 's code of discipline .
4 The Chanak crisis , which erupted in late September , drove Baldwin to the newsstands of Aix for the first time .
5 ‘ It is all of God that you are in Christ Jesus , ’ says Paul to the Corinthians ( 1 Cor .
6 ‘ You received the Spirit , ’ says Paul to the Galatians .
7 I 'll send Tony to the shops
8 ‘ I know naught of how you came into this plight , girl , and I care little enough , but this I know — you have broken the spell-wall and opened Andernesse to the powers of the dark !
9 ‘ We 'd better drink Madame 's offering , ’ he added , directing Miranda to the glasses of brilliant cordial ; she sipped and made a face .
10 The conservative rebellion known as the Pilgrimage of Grace and the threatened Franco-Imperial invasion of 1538–9 awakened Henry to the dangers of the evangelical reform programme , and he decided to call a halt to all further theological discussion and experimentation .
11 The only all-First Division tie of the round takes Maesteg to the Arms Park to take on top of the table Cardiff .
12 He followed Martin to the drinks cabinet that stood in a corner of the hall .
13 With extreme slowness Moran walked Rose to the seats .
14 They were all , save Winston Spencer Churchill , trying to give India to the fuzzy-wuzzies , and the cuts in arms spending would leave us quite defenceless .
15 The Congress of Vienna returned Danzig to the Prussians , and for a short while it functioned as the administrative capital of West Prussia , with a corresponding growth in civil servants and officials .
16 Sue asked Derek to a girls ' night out and he turned up as Diane .
17 Fortunately the brilliant improvisation of the Marne aroused G.Q.G. to the possibilities of motor transport .
18 Despite losing Lintott to the Forces , new Leeds players gave the Yorkshire Post confidence ‘ that in the near future the various parts necessary to make a harmonious whole will be welded together ’ .
19 Could Suzanne Regan have introduced Chris to the others ?
20 Emporio has brought Armani to the masses ; Italian taxi drivers and British bovver boys alike fork out quite happily for sweaters , jeans and T-shirts featuring the world-famous winged emblem .
21 The Christian Conference of Asia , a WACC member based in Hong Kong , alerted WACC to the killings which were reported in the newsletter of the Pakistan Christian National Party and Christian Organisation for Human Rights .
22 The Christian Conference of Asia , a WACC member based in Hong Kong , alerted WACC to the killings which were reported in the newsletter of the Pakistan Christian National Party and Christian Organisation for Human Rights .
23 Their aim was to fight for full independence , and to restore Italy to the rights that had been established under Henry V , Lothar III and Barbarossa 's immediate predecessor Conrad III .
24 Gina fell into a routine of taking Magnus to the gardens early , before she went to help Margaret at the gallery ; she had to get up anyway because Magnus woke and whined after the milkman had been round , and in the small flat the whimpering seemed to penetrate everywhere .
25 The first day Emma had escorted Ruth to the gates and come back with a red nose .
26 One afternoon did not blind Brady to the demands of the future , however .
27 The win took Cambridge to the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time in their history , following their recent proud FA Cup record of reaching the quarter-finals each year from 1988-1990 .
28 We went Sunday to the baths .
29 Instead of taking Barnsley to the cleaners , it was Swindon who went in the washtub and were all but scrubbed out .
30 However , Underwood 's achievement fell short of the seven tries by Alistair Smallwood , who took Manchester to the cleaners in 1922 .
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