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

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1 Before Lee 's win , Lingdale 's Stephen Swales had lost a controversial majority points decision to Peterborough 's Liam Maltby at junior A 45kg even Maltby told him he had been robbed .
2 Which prime minister 's son-in-law became ambassador to Washington in 1977 !
3 Their older emotional attachments suffered with the decision to grant independence to India , Burma and Ceylon , but the new post-war MPs who came into the party ( particularly at the 1950 election ) were more exclusively concerned with domestic policy .
4 Shoe making was progressively employing cheaper labour around and in Northampton , while in the 1780s calico printing moved north to Lancashire .
5 Mars is in Gemini and in the travel angle of your solar chart adds weight to Jupiter and Venus in Leo and no power on earth can prevent you from following the dictates of your heart .
6 ’ We consider that this was a serious attempt to set fire to Boynes itself .
7 The former Belfast Lord Mayor paid tribute to DUP leader Ian Paisley for his support during his divorce .
8 Their kindness brought comfort to Mrs McDermott when she travelled to Belfast last week on the 20th anniversary of her son 's disappearance .
9 The dispersive term is the source of isomorphous differences , and the anomalous term gives rise to Bijvoet differences .
10 The first room of the gallery contains the work of some of those artists favoured by Rudolf II , whose outstanding patronage gave rise to Prague 's remarkable circle of Mannerist painters , sculptors , and goldsmiths , known as the School of Prague .
11 The Cotswolds were at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England until the rise of factory industry gave precedence to Yorkshire .
12 The larger outlets use a security carrier to deliver cash to Midland 's local Cash Centres , whilst the smaller stations use the counter service at their local Midland branches .
13 Typically , it was an attempt to defend access to London rather than the Sussex coastline .
14 Davies will be pushing ahead with his intention to move house to Wales during the close season to simplify his role as Wales 's coach .
15 Richmond Town Council is to send a town crest shield to the council in the city of Marong , Australia , after its mayor extended hospitality to Coun John Blenkiron , mayor elect of Richmond , during his visit to the area .
16 A second convention met in July 1833 and in an effort to improve the bill had a delegation denounce apprenticeship to Stanley 's face and managed to unite behind a Buxton amendment that apprenticeship should be for no longer than was required for the welfare of the slave .
17 It 's Jamel Mobuto 's intention to bring democracy to Zimbala .
18 Actress leaves portrait to Tate
19 New Scientist says goodbye to Gutenberg
20 As your main article suggests ( ’ New Scientist says goodbye to Gutenberg , ’ p 234 ) , information technology does have the unwelcome ability to replace satisfying craft skills with mundane key-tapping tasks .
21 He had never dreamed that his enemy would dare show his face in the army , and Lord John 's presence seemed evidence to Sharpe of just how the cavalryman must despise him .
22 Kim was a passionate nationalist imbued with determination to restore self-respect to Korea and to unify the peninsula , to liquidate feudalism and to remove foreign dominance — American or Russian — from Korea .
23 He then announces , only somewhat out of breath , that the law guarantees compensation to Mrs. McLoughlin , whatever anyone else might think .
24 Duran reckons that the Institute adds value to Microsoft 's business because it receives its products first and understands its philosophy and strategy best .
25 After all , it is the role of the Paraclete to bear witness to Jesus , and he does it with and without our testimony , to men of any faith or none .
26 It is the characteristic of the Paraclete to bear witness to Jesus , to glorify Jesus , to take the things of Jesus and declare them to us ( John 15:26 , 16:13f ) .
27 The event will be held at ‘ The Old Apple Market ’ in Covent Garden , London , and is part of an ongoing campaign to draw attention to Britain 's rapidly disappearing old orchards .
28 Requirement to send documentation to London office
29 Down home of the then Air Minister Lord Londonderry and , in his report of the visit , added a speculative paragraph to the effect that the trip may have been due to ‘ a message from Ottawa ’ and could well precede a peace making trip to Dublin .
30 European Community ( EC ) commissioner Abel Matutes stated that such economic co-operation demonstrated the EC 's determination to balance assistance to East European countries with that to developing regions elsewhere [ see also p. 37132 ] .
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