Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the case of expressions output on channels or assigned to variables this expression only needs to hold in the context of the strongest enclosing boolean . |
2 | Some of these creatures are eaten , others are kept as pets or ridden to war , while the very biggest are worshipped as gods . |
3 | Soon the place would be full of various bits and pieces that Joe Maitland bought in bulk from the manufacturers and sold to outlets and stallholders in the markets . |
4 | The man , in his mid-forties , was rescued by fire fighters and taken to hospital , where he was treated for smoke inhalation . |
5 | There they sold half their animals , bought goods with the proceeds , loaded them onto the remaining animals and returned to Kufra , resuming the annual north-south movement . |
6 | Stephen and Tony were both in reserved occupations but Joe and Terry were called up into the Irish Guards and sent to Caterham Barracks and a week later Eileen left for the WAAFs . |
7 | A lot of young agents and bookers come from colleges where they have started as social secretaries and begun to book bands . |
8 | While there , he was able to forget the ritual of Monday morning when , in the darkness of winter or the bright light of summer 's early dawns , Celtic Crescent and the streets of Jewtown would be clamorous with the noise of horses being led from nearby stables and harnessed to carts , of men shouting instructions and calling to each other in Yiddish and English as they struggled under the weight of trunks and knapsacks stuffed to overflowing with clothes , fancy goods , kitchen articles , holy pictures , enlargements of family photographs — anything that might be suitable for selling from door to door on a weekly-payment basis . |
9 | Each day during filming , the supporting cast were picked up by limousines and taken to Shepperton Studios or Bovingdon RAF base in Hertfordshire . |
10 | The sons of Pinner , the true sons , are groomed in the local prep schools and dispatched to Merchant Taylors in Northwood for their private education . |
11 | The student , Mark Edwards , visited 20 companies and talked to university scientists and administrators . |
12 | Spy fever gripped the country and a couple seen sketching the Royal Albert Bridge were , as a result of information given by a boy scout to a sergeant of the Royal Scots , arrested in the nearby tea gardens and escorted to Devonport by the police . |
13 | As expected ( UX No 398 ) , Applied Digital Data Systems Inc , NCR Corp 's Hauppauge , New York-based terminals subsidiary , has traded in its allegiance to Motorola Inc 68000 family chips and switched to RISC with the Intel Corp 80960 for a new line of X-stations introduced last week . |
14 | He and Massingham unclasped their seat belts and clambered to earth . |
15 | They were convicted of criminal offences and sentenced to death in recent months , with no right of appeal , by a military court set up in April 1991 . |
16 | They paddled out into the middle of a large convoy that was anchored there , attached the mines and returned to Kabrit for breakfast . |
17 | Deckard is employed by the police as a bounty hunter , paid to hunt down and ‘ retire ’ ( or kill ) renegade androids who have escaped from off-world planets and returned to Earth posing as humans . |
18 | Ordinary people regularly broke the rules and resorted to bribery if they could get away with it to obtain essentials or medical care , but then their corruption was a sign of independence asserted against the system , whereas Manescu 's was typical of a deep inner decay of the system . |
19 | CONFERENCE OVER , the assembled hordes , Euro-dizzy on Euro-beer , are returned to the coaches and taken to Brussels ' big tourist attraction , a model village of Europe with landmarks from the 12 member states in miniature . |
20 | The video can be used at induction meetings and loaned to parents who may be considering sending children to your school . |
21 | The spending departments sent in their revisions , which were examined , pared down in discussions and presented to ministers in June and July . |
22 | Peck quotes a tradition that these bull runnings began in the reign of Queen Mary ‘ in imitation of the Protestants who were hem 'd in with Faggots and burnt to Death ’ . |
23 | A small sample of the excised pancreas was placed in Carnoy 's solution ( absolute alcohol:chloroform : glacial acetic acid=6:3:1 by volume ) for two to four hours and transferred to 75% ethanol . |
24 | The tissue sample of the excised pancreas was placed in buffered formalin for two to four hours and transferred to 75% ethanol . |
25 | In negotiations conducted through church officials the NPA stated that Drown would be released only if government troops in the region ceased operations and returned to barracks . |
26 | Data were collected from the relevant site departments , transcribed onto coding forms and sent to Dartford for punching onto paper tape . |
27 | He was removed from an American convoy by Soviet troops and despatched to Moscow . |
28 | On February 11 this year , after a two-week trial , Iain was found guilty on all counts and sentenced to detention for life . |
29 | A letter condemning ‘ scaremongering ’ has been signed by 122 Rothmans workers and sent to Mr Fallon . |
30 | After the liberation he saw that she escaped her brother 's clutches and got to Rome with enough money to keep her and have the baby safely . |