Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A plan to expand preferential trade tariffs as a means of integrating the region was opposed by Mexico and led to the adjournment of the meeting of the Latin American Association for Integration ( ALADI ) held in Mexico City on May 1-2 , 1990 . |
| 2 | In 435 , as we have already mentioned , Nestorius was removed from his position in Constantinople and exiled to the Egyptian desert . |
| 3 | A group of Puritans who felt that the Church of England was too close to the Roman Catholic Church had left England and gone to the Netherlands ; they noticed with regret that their children were becoming Dutch in speech and habits , and some of them decided that their best prospect of remaining both godly and English was to get in touch with the Plymouth merchants , obtain from them financial support and the legal right to found a colony , and go somewhere in America where English bishops would not interfere with them . |
| 4 | Later John Frith , a Cambridge graduate , became not only his collaborator but his dearest friend ; but Frith was seized whilst on a visit to England and committed to the Tower . |
| 5 | The Centre ( originally established in the University of Aberdeen and transferred to the University of Edinburgh in 1986 ) is concerned with the study of the Christian faith in its full world context . |
| 6 | Agatha ignored Fidelma and returned to the much more worrying matter of Timothy 's encounter with a chit called Topaz Chilcott . |
| 7 | The enemy Dragoons had seen Sharpe and ridden to the water 's edge , but none tried to cross the deep river . |
| 8 | After a stronger sequence , observed on 15 December and related to the elastic response of the edifice to the intrusive body , seismicity returned to background levels , then virtually vanished . |
| 9 | It has been purchased for £120,000 by Dr Raymond and Mrs Beverley Sackler and presented to the Museum in honour of Sir David Wilson , Director from 1977–91 . |
| 10 | On the 8th June 1699 , the same day as the trial of John McVeir , they appeared before the Justice Depute at Inveraray and adhered to the confession made in Islay . |
| 11 | They range from the impressive Eric Jones-Evans and Alan Tagg collections to a small but exquisite ( and previously unknown ) portrait of Ellen Terry , painted when this legendary actress was at the start of her career in Bristol and presented to the Collection by the artist 's granddaughter . |
| 12 | She has been living with her friend Jane Eager at Scira Court , Wylam Avenue , Darlington , since October and applied to the council as a homeless person last month . |
| 13 | On the day , they were brought ashore on the Shirley and driven to the house . |
| 14 | Army Group E had included seven army corps , one of which , the 15 SS Cossack Cavalry Corps , had already broken through to Austria and surrendered to the British . |
| 15 | They had then returned to Weymouth and diverted to the crematorium , where Heather had left the car just long enough to take a photograph . |
| 16 | The young men , en route to Katmandu , left Heathrow on Sunday and switched to the fatal flight at Karachi . |
| 17 | The price to be paid for the sub-licences was either agreed at that time or subsequently by letter or telex and the sub-licence was then prepared in Hong Kong and sent to the customer for signature . |
| 18 | He was in the Lilian Baylis 1937 season at the Old Vic and returned to the Westminster for Pygmalion , Richard III , and more O'Neill , including a memorable portrayal of the old Ephraim Cabot in Desire Under The Elms in 1940 . |
| 19 | The impromptu petition was apparently drawn up at a dinner given by the Society of Dilettanti and sent to the Arts Minister , Mr Richard Luce . |
| 20 | After HMI 's inspection in March 1988 , a set of guidelines about the use and deployment of home-school liaison officers was produced by the LEA and distributed to the heads of primary schools concerned . |
| 21 | Many other sons of Ayrshire prospered in Australia and contributed to the country 's development but only a few can be mentioned . |
| 22 | And yet she had not cried , not even now , when the coffin was to be taken from Summer Lodge and carried to the graveyard on the hill overlooking the sea , could she give way to tears . |
| 23 | An 84 acre commercial conifer woodland near Exmoor has been bought by Paul McCartney and given to the League Against Cruel Sports as a sanctuary against hunting . |
| 24 | Each Jew must imagine that he personally was brought out of bondage in Egypt and taken to the Holy Land . |
| 25 | I had said that we should go to Egypt for this , not believing that the occasion would ever really arise ; that I should be married to Syl and taken to the country in which I had come to life and lost it . |
| 26 | The Commission also confirmed that there would be no repeat of the row , earlier this year , over the local content of Nissan cars built in Britain and exported to the rest of Europe . |
| 27 | Eventually the attaché case and the slip of paper were retrieved from Colonel Bowers and taken to the rear seat of one of the cars . |
| 28 | Naturally enough , Sparkle is fitted with a Warwick Collins Tandem keel , cast by Henry Irons in Cornwall and bolted to the mahogany-reinforced bottom of the boat . |
| 29 | While Jimmy pulled on a pair , Cardiff strode over , took a further pair from Frye and returned to the light switch . |
| 30 | They had been selected from a pile of ‘ sets ’ which the Second Son had gleaned from the finest merchants in Abu Dhabi and brought to the Sheikha . |