Example sentences of "[adv] to [art] [noun prp] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 There was a permanent shortage of suitable locomotives and train crews on peak summer Saturdays along the coast , and this extra working added somewhat to the R.S.F. 's problems .
2 Everything depended on this , and much to the RAF 's surprise anddelight , they beat the French … although the Portuguese won the event .
3 The limitations discussed at page 32 above apply only to the SFA 's listed categories test and do not affect the SIB 's transactional test .
4 He was and fiercely opposed not only to the Shah 's monarchism but also to his foreign policy .
5 THE Treasury is expected to give the go-ahead soon to the RUC 's plea for more manpower and resources .
6 Although close to the Piazza del Duomo and its hubbub of city life , and surrounded by cars , the Piazza Mercanti manages to preserve a little of the quiet that must occasionally have existed in Medieval , pre-car , times .
7 Close to the Raws ' was another house called Dovers where an elderly couple called Bell lived , and just over the wall from there was Nelson House where Grandfather and Grandmother Hauxwell lived before they moved to Sleetburn .
8 Every time Jim tried to pass the Ford moved up close to the Renault 's rear bumper , or rather the towbar protruding from it , and Jim was forced to ease back again .
9 When he was sure it was not part of geriatric panic or imagination , he went quickly to the Pearman 's stable , found a crowbar , and levered the cottage door open .
10 The answer to problem one was a makeshift modification which ultimately added even more to the Dalek 's appeal .
11 Speaking later to the NME 's Danny Kelly , Johnny Marr would defend the ‘ Hang the blessed DJ ’ lyric :
12 Far to the Major 's north , in Brussels , a detachment of Highland soldiers had been ordered to the Duke of Richmond 's house , where they were shown into the dazzling ballroom hung with the Belgian colours .
13 In December Education Secretary Kenneth Clarke listened sympathetically to the CTC 's case when he visited Macmillan College in Middlesbrough .
14 She entered her life 's work full of joy at being allowed to give herself wholly to the Lord 's service . "
15 ‘ Horatio Pugwash , you and your ruffianly companions having been found guilty of the abominable crime of smuggling , I sentence you to be taken from here to the Baddie 's Tower , and at dawn to Gallows Marsh , and there hanged by the neck .
16 Tomorrow Gooch is due to bequeath the bat with which he made 333 against India in the Test here two years ago to the Lord 's museum .
17 There have been numerous suggestions of increased numbers of racial attacks , many supposedly attributable directly or indirectly to the BNP 's presence , although racial attacks in many parts of London are , and have long been , so numerous ( and usually unreported ) that only a tiny fraction even of the most serious could ever be laid at the BNP 's door .
18 Edward IV himself fell into the rebels ' hands and was sent prisoner first to Warwick castle and then to the Nevilles ' northern stronghold of Middleham in Wensleydale .
19 Edward IV himself fell into the rebels ' hands and was sent prisoner first to Warwick castle and then to the Nevilles ' northern stronghold of Middleham in Wensleydale .
20 I dashed across to the DC 's house to tell him that this train with several hundred refugees was standing in the station , and some shelter must be found for them .
21 ‘ Dover to Calais , across Normandy to the Porte St Denis , and either to the Rue des Medeans or across Paris through the Porte D'Orleans to the Chateau de Maubisson . ’
22 And we may refer again to the CDA 's first Annual Report .
23 Welcome once again to the BBC 's Parish Church in Edinburgh .
24 Let us turn again to the HMI 's comments on Denmark .
25 Speaking at an Italian scientific conference on climate change , Ripa di Meana also urged the creation of an international UN-style super-fund and an international corps to intervene in environmental emergencies — parallel to the UN 's " blue helmets " .
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