Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [to-vb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | FIFTEEN years ago few would have picked out the blue-collar Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island to emerge in the 1990s as the pre-eminent banking power in patrician New England . |
| 2 | As well as the four responsible for the Tate slayings , Manson also invited Family members Clem Gorgan and Leslie Van Houten to join in the fun . |
| 3 | Despite our unsavoury choice of shipmates , our arrival was cause for celebration , and on the very first afternoon we were whisked away from Sinar Surya to stay in the comfort of the sultan 's guesthouse , which was far more impressive than anything we had seen in Makassar . |
| 4 | Even though she was more than ‘ three score years and ten , ’ she did not hesitate when asked to go to South Africa to help in the education of young Africans . |
| 5 | I challenge Dr Dunstaple to deny in the face of this evidence that cholera is not spread by drinking water ! " |
| 6 | And 14 minutes later , the cool Marwood foxed Wigan by switching the ball to the blindside where winger Paul Penrice evaded Martin Offiah to score in the corner . |
| 7 | Sfeir called all Christian leaders to a peace conference at his palace at Bkerke on March 29 , and they agreed to ask President Hrawi to intervene in the conflict . |
| 8 | By the 1890s the seats of sexual respectability were seen by reformers such as Grant Allen to rest in the lower middle class and the upper working class , but in the latter there was no simple acceptance of middle-class norms . |
| 9 | She had asked Mr Hedley to look in the police car on the verge . |
| 10 | Dislike of American slavery had never vanished and was a favourite topic for novelists like Mrs Trollope to tackle in the 1830s . |
| 11 | Jonathan Speelman must avoid defeat in his seventh game against Jan Timman to stay in the match . |
| 12 | A labourer complained , " touching in particular the said churchwardens and overseers of the poor , not finding a house and providing labour or work for the said William Ashton to do in the parish " . |
| 13 | The Yorkshire Dales National Park committee has joined the growing protest about the Wensleydale rail line and added its voice urging Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind to intervene in the controversy , sparked by British Steel 's decision to switch transport of Redmire Quarry limestone from rail to road . |
| 14 | The committee yesterday agreed to urge Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind to intervene in the controversy , sparked by British Steel 's decision to switch transport of Redmire Quarry limestone from rail to road . |
| 15 | Hayling was pressuring Gerry Taylor to appear in the prospectus . |
| 16 | New England politicians lobbied hard for ownership of Bank of New England to stay in the region . |
| 17 | I mean the policy that er I helped er Douglas Hurd to develop in the nineteen eighties was based on prevention , consultation and cooperation , and moderate use of imprisonment . |
| 18 | The only railway building in New Delhi to emerge in the Baker-Lutyens style was in fact the Northern Railway headquarters , Baroda House . |
| 19 | I n't that rotten , there got a thing , there got people voting , ringing in and voting to see whether they want Willy Thorn or John Virgo to go in the gunge tank . |
| 20 | SOMALI warlord Mohamed Farah Aideed has asked former US President Jimmy Carter to intercede in the conflict between Aideed 's Somali National Alliance and United Nations forces . |