Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After running a successful hair and scalp clinic in New York , Philip Kingsley has returned to London . |
| 2 | This is not the first time that Vitelli has insisted to Clara that his sexual desire for her is conjoined with an equally strong desire to kill/ fuck her father ( and , now , her brother ) : |
| 3 | Philip 's visa has finally come through and Kelly has returned to Britain to help him get ready for married life in Australia . |
| 4 | Midfield player Jason Peake has returned to Leicester after a month 's loan . |
| 5 | The new states , however , have been quick to remove other traces of the old regime and Walker has returned to Scotland with a unique memento . |
| 6 | Ron Adams has come to Bullingdon from Liverpool . |
| 7 | Ron Adams has come to Bullingdon from Liverpool . |
| 8 | Mr Anderson of Coatham Avenue has applied to Darlington Borough Council for planning permission to demolish a garage at his home and rebuild a detached double garage . |
| 9 | Now , by the chaos of war , and because the exiled Napoleon had returned to France and thrust a new period of battle on Europe , Sharpe was a lieutenant-colonel in the 5th Belgian Light Dragoons , a regiment he had never met , had no wish to meet , and would not have recognized if it had formed line and charged him . |
| 10 | Then , just as d'Alembord was about to sell his commission and retire to one of his prospective father-in-law 's farms , Napoleon had returned to France . |
| 11 | But it seemed polite to visit the Freitas family , especially after Lina had come to Monte Samana on a fruitless errand . |
| 12 | Mr Thrale had written to Johnson care of Boswell at Aberdeen ; probably a refreshing fact to Sam who in his final illness observed to his servant , ‘ An odd thought strikes me — we shall receive no letters in the grave . ’ |
| 13 | When they heard Plymouth had lost to Blackburn the celebrations began . |
| 14 | Amabel had spoken to Mrs Covington-Pym only once and had been completely unable to follow the lady 's conversation . |
| 15 | Boudiaf had gone to Annaba to promote his new National Patriotic Rally [ see below ] . |
| 16 | Meantime Becky had run to Mrs Beattie and brought back Elspeth and both of them , with the help of a man who was passing , pulled John out and walked him , dripping and stinking of the pond , back to his house and to his bed . |
| 17 | According to Indian reports Pakistan had objected to India 's demand that the Saltoro Range , running from NJ 9842 to the Shaksgam region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ceded to China , be recognized as the actual line of control . |
| 18 | Jackson told him that General MacArthur had spoken to Jackson before he left Tokyo and had urged him to do all he could to assist Hodge and to prevent any dangerous developments . |
| 19 | The latest investigations also relate to incidents in 1988 when Mrs Mandela had returned to Soweto after years of banishment by the authorities to a remote town in the Orange Free State and had surrounded herself with a bodyguard of ‘ football club ’ thugs . |
| 20 | Mikhail Gorbachev had returned to Moscow three days previously , after the failed coup , and , on the Saturday , resigned as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( CPSU ) . |
| 21 | From this it followed that whoever was archbishop of Canterbury inherited all the powers that Gregory had given to Augustine , just as the pope inherited all the powers that Christ had given to St Peter . |
| 22 | Rijkaard and Van Basten had travelled to Holland but Milan did not want them to play and both pulled out of the squad , Rijkaard with flu , Van Basten claiming he was tired after his trip to Tokyo for the World Club Championship . |
| 23 | In a fever of excitement , Sylvie had flown to Milan . |
| 24 | Pat had returned to London two years earlier , unable to settle with her genteel family in Chard . |
| 25 | Balliol was re-established as king ; the disinherited lords received their inheritances , and more besides ; and an English administration was established to govern the southern counties which Balliol had ceded to Edward . |
| 26 | Kylie had returned to PWL 's Hit Factory behind Borough tube station on the south side of the Thames two miles from the City of London , to record her debut album . |
| 27 | I was led to believe that Rocky had moved to Derby . |
| 28 | As Mrs Parvis had explained to Gloria when they first arrived , ‘ I 'm in no position to go showing no favouritisms to some and not to others . |
| 29 | Marie 's gone to Scotland to look after her baby , so everything 's going to be all different and Mr Jackson 's going to look after me . |
| 30 | After England became reconciled to Rome , Latimer and Ridley were formally tried and convicted of heresy . |