Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | THE CHAMPAGNE had been pouring into Downing Street since dawn , everything from a Nebuchadnezzar of Moet & Chandon to a bottle of Marks & Spencer 's own , but Mr Major touched not a drop . |
2 | Transfers between degree courses are permitted in some circumstances , eg from the MPhil or MLitt to the PhD , or from the MSc or the Diploma to MPhil or PhD . |
3 | Other evidence suggests that many of these were marched towards Maribor to the east or Celje to the south and that subsequently the mass-slaughter of many thousands of Croats took place . |
4 | Despite his good intentions , however , all thought of Alice slipped from his mind next day when he accompanied Aubrey and Madeleine to the polo match . |
5 | The same is true of much written academic language , despite the claims of Olson and Greenfield to the contrary . |
6 | A female clerk in the advertising department owned up to a cream skirt ; Tavett to cream trousers ; and Linley to a cream shirt . |
7 | Stanzani was also responsible for the involvement of the French aerospace company , Aerospatiale , which has lent its considerable expertise with carbon-fibre and Kevlar to the project . |
8 | He was , after all , the man who brought Richard and Judy to the nation 's screens when he worked on This Morning at Granada . |
9 | Control Data had been mulling the use of other RISCs , notably the Hewlett-Packard Co PA chip , but these machinations were , as the company admitted ( UX No 384 ) , a bluff to bring Silicon Graphics and NEC to the table . |
10 | But it was a happy McAllister who arranged the stall with Matey , joked with Mr Sands , and then in the afternoon after lunch walked with Dr Neil and Matey to the church hall . |
11 | And especially we thank you today for the call of Martin and Ian and Richard to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament within the light of your church . |
12 | The great breadth of the river and few crossing points means that the Stir forms a defensive barrier and a natural border between Stirland to the south and Talabecland to the north . |
13 | It was windy and the cedar , which he had likened to a galleon and Zosie to a witch , danced witch-like , its branches arms and leaping legs and flying skirts . |
14 | Peter Eade escorted Lou and Pat to the court . |
15 | What had brought Gharr and Ten-huc and Pulvidon to the planet at the same time ? |
16 | Anthony escorted Julia and David to the railway station on the Thursday before Easter and while David went to buy the tickets , Julia seized the opportunity to ask her husband to do a small errand for her . |
17 | Whatever doubts there may be about Edward 's commitment to crusade , none can be entertained of John XXII's , for he did all that he could to bring England to a state of peace and Edward to the point of departure . |
18 | MCI Communications Corp has been chosen to provide end-to-end digital connections for voice and data transmissions across the US and between Canada and Mexico to a group called the Multilateral Initiative , composed of 32 European , Asian-Pacific and South American telecommunications carriers ; the value of the pact was not revealed . |
19 | Corinthian friendliness towards Athens lasted , as we have seen ( p. 16 ) , throughout the archaic period and into the classical , i.e. as long as Megara was an independent power , capable of causing trouble for both Corinth to the west and Athens to the east : Megara 's tyrant Theagenes helped Kylon try to become tyrant of Athens in the late seventh century and , in the early sixth , Megara fought Athens hard for possession of Salamis . |
20 | She wrote a memorial to his brother George , now Prince Regent , Nelson 's friend , reminding him of the codicil which the national hero had made to his will leaving her and Horatia to the nation , and asking for it to be recognized in some tangible form . |
21 | The travellers were then carried in a northerly direction and with Spalding now on their right and Bourne to the left , the craft was stabilized by throwing out all the remaining ballast . |
22 | ‘ I am available for Bath and England to the end of the season , ’ he said . |
23 | Collimore doing well there he really turned Greyson and he 's got Black storming down the left and Rozario to the right . |
24 | The list , only two years into a premiership , stretches from the ERM and Maastricht to the coal mines and , now , VAT on fuel . |
25 | A march in support of Parkside from Wirral , Lancaster and Burnley to the pithead has been called by the Support Group . |
26 | A block of counties adjoining it — Rutland to the north , Huntingdonshire and Bedfordshire to the east , and Oxfordshire to the south , showed nearly as great a transformation . |
27 | The first was that , since the eleventh century , the kings of England had been lords of much of north-western France , an area extending from Normandy ( in the time of William the Conqueror ) through Maine , Anjou , Touraine , and Poitou to the duchy of Aquitaine which , a century later , Henry II had come to control through his marriage to the duchess , Eleanor , previously the wife of Louis VII of France . |
28 | Under the complex solution agreed between Yeltsin and Khasbulatov to the question of the interim appointment of a Prime Minister , the Congress won the right to nominate and vote on alternative candidates to the presidential nominee , but Yeltsin could choose his preferred candidate from among the top three , then to be confirmed in a further ballot by Congress . |
29 | Old issues are re-emerging from our history books on to the political agenda : the status of Germany , the problems of the Balkans , the ambiguous relations of peripheral countries like Britain and Russia to the politics of Central Europe . |
30 | Rudolf Seiters , head of the West German chancellery , who played a big role in the deals to ship more than 14,000 from Warsaw and Prague to the West in special trains , said he was confident a solution will be found for them too . |