Example sentences of "[adj] [unc] [noun] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very quickly erm er the Mrs said that er yes I do have a direct er line to God and one of the messages he did give me was that I should start to write Focus . |
| 2 | Abbess Aelfflaed 's question to Cuthbert , bishop of Lindisfarne , as to who would succeed the childless Ecgfrith need not imply that she had otherwise forgotten about Aldfrith 's existence , but rather that she was testing Cuthbert to ascertain that his loyalties lay in the right place . |
| 3 | A RED DEVIL MARK Hughes is sent off by Danish referee Jan Dangaard for a second bookable offence long before Manchester United 's mission to Moscow ends in bitter defeat . |
| 4 | But United 's trip to Hillsborough today will provide Fergie with a more revealing test of Cantona 's mettle , because Wednesday fans are unlikely to have forgiven or forgotten his walkout on the Owls 11 months ago . |
| 5 | On Easter Monday , ITV are at Elland Road for Leeds against Coventry , while next Wednesday they plan to show recorded highlights of Manchester United 's visit to West Ham . |
| 6 | Comparex Informationssysteme GmbH yesterday announced Hitachi Ltd 's response to IBM Corp 's latest ES/9000 mainframes as the 99/XXX family . |
| 7 | The accident happened on the notorious B1257 Stokesley to Helmsley road at Clay Bank , near Chop Gate . |
| 8 | Jim received a first and thoroughly well-merited Testimonial in November 1980 , cruised past Terry Long 's previous club record of 442 League appearances in April 1985 and proceeded to notch up his 500th League game for us at Birmingham on 18 October 1986 , his 550th League match at Hull City on 19 December 1987 and his 650th overall ( ie : including major Cup ties ) upon the occasion of Oldham Athletic 's visit to Selhurst Park on 5 March 1988 . |
| 9 | FOOTNOTE : If it 's any comfort to Mel , his medic told us the toes of windscreen pirates get crushed at the rate of ONE A WEEK on the busy A4 London to Bath road . |
| 10 | Work on a multi-million pound relief road for Fordham , the only village on the busy A142 Newmarket to Ely road which is not bypassed , could start within three years . |
| 11 | Convex Computer Corp has sold two Convex C3400 supercomputers to Mercedes-Benz AG , Germany . |
| 12 | CELTIC 'S return to Kirkcaldy after a 23-year absence was a happy one , the visitors inflicting Raith 's first league defeat at home for 18 months . |
| 13 | His supporters subsequently asserted that the Browns had passed Common 's patterns to McCormick , but there is no evidence that the American , working in an isolated part of Virginia from 1831 , ever encountered them before his reaper improvements of ten years later . |
| 14 | The problems spread inland when a tidal surge up the River Bure caused the river to break its banks at Acle , flooding the main A47 Norwich to Great Yarmouth road leaving it impassable to traffic . |
| 15 | THE Queen Mother will attend the Princess Royal 's wedding to Commander Tim Laurence after all , her aides said last night . |
| 16 | Its existence means Sun Microsystems Inc 's transition to Pentium will be a lot easier , so the thinking goes , if Intel Corp eventually trounces Sparc . |
| 17 | One of the major obstacles that the railway faced was the crossing of the main A48 Gloucester to Newport and Cardiff trunk-road , which requires at least two members of staff on duty for the busy level crossing in the town . |
| 18 | It would run to the north of Eton Wick and the south of Chalvey along the south side of the M4 , crossing the main A355 Slough to Windsor road . |