Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [to-vb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Classified as ‘ rebels ’ , those who would not recognise the new political order which the treaty represented suffered the confiscation of their property and were forced to move to the rival obedience where , over the coming years , some helped to foster opposition to English rule in northern France . |
| 2 | That seemed to make sense to me . |
| 3 | Furthermore , the fact that constructions containing mutated oligonucleotides I or III failed to stimulate transcription to wild type values , argues in favour of a direct effect of the binding proteins on transcription , in a similar way as observed for the homologous constructions . |
| 4 | It is further urged upon me that the justices , having found as a fact that the parents had been in continuous contact with each other , and the justices being satisfied that there were grounds for believing that both the children were likely to suffer significant harm , which was a specific finding that they made , they were plainly wrong in refusing to make an interim order in that they first of all failed to have regard to the fact that the parents had colluded over the cause of D. 's injuries , and there was evidence to that effect ; secondly , that the mother had lied to social services , Dr. Barnardo 's and the guardian about having had at the relevant times no contact with the father — and that is indeed what the mother has done , she has lied ; and , thirdly , that the father had been in breach of a term of the bail conditions which had been imposed upon him , not only on 23 December 1991 but ever since his release in as much as he had visited and contacted the mother . |
| 5 | Comintern officials first tried to convert Sandino to Communism ( battling for influence with APRA ) and then , having failed , denounced him as a traitor . |