Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] [noun pl] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1963 he made few changes to Adenauer 's cabinet and emphasised the element of continuity in government , though his personal style was very different to that of ‘ the old man ’ . |
| 2 | In addition it made some recommendations to BRAC , one of which was to encourage BRAC to make a greater effort to cooperate with the local village practitioners . |
| 3 | I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people . |
| 4 | Oddly enough , one of Pierre Salinger 's researchers , Linda Mack , while trying to check me out , had talked to another of their staffers , David Mills — the former Newsweek photographer who 'd looked me up on Cyprus in 1987 and sold some pictures to Hurley . |
| 5 | That 's why in the back of his Book of Hours , he scribbled those prayers to Julian the Hospitaller . ’ |
| 6 | The sport made a big impact in Germany where Frankfurt Galaxy drew more spectators to home matches than Eintracht Frankfurt . |
| 7 | In the evening he invited several friends to supper , and told them about his mother 's departure . |
| 8 | Although they had no power to punish prisoners themselves , the overseers reported any misdemeanours to staff and their word would almost always be taken against that of another prisoner . |
| 9 | Texas drove some beasts to New Orleans and after 1849 to California , but it was the promise of the great north-eastern market which urged ranchers to explore those long routes which have become part of the heroic romance of the ‘ Wild West ’ , linking the remote south-west with the slowly approaching railheads and through them with the giant transport centre of Chicago , whose stockyards were opened in 1865 . |
| 10 | It attracted many workers to Glasgow from all parts of Scotland . |
| 11 | As they went they noticed several places to right and left of the path where he had broken off into the wilderness . |
| 12 | Of the two famous rune stones which stand outside the church at Jelling , the smaller states that " King Gorm made these memorials to Thyre his wife , Denmark 's ornament " ; the larger that " King Harald commanded these memorials made to Gorm his father and Thyre his mother . |
| 13 | who had taken our side , rented some lands to FECCAS so we could work them in cooperatives . |
| 14 | During 1879 and 1880 Alfred Dyer and George Gillet paid several visits to Brussels as representatives of the Society of Friends . |
| 15 | An American , Chi-uh Gawain , made many journeys to Monkey Mia and wrote a book about her experiences . |
| 16 | Hughes continued fieldwork on Lower Palaeozoic rocks , caves , and drift deposits in Wales , and made many contributions to archaeology . |
| 17 | In a series of discussions — some heated — we adapted these ideas to Brimsdown and forged our way forward . |
| 18 | The boys could see that in reception classes , as in the all-in village school of a few generations ago , only one teacher taught all subjects to children between twelve and sixteen . |
| 19 | Cook was very much in touch with what the public wanted and he arranged many excursions to seaside towns including Scarborough and Blackpool and resorts such as Brighton and Hastings on the south coast of England . |
| 20 | He loved these allusions to river craft and the water , once describing himself approvingly as looking like a rough bargeman . |
| 21 | Every five years he called all souls to judgement to determine whether they were worthy to continue their lives on earth . |
| 22 | The ASB 's interim statement on consolidated accounts , published in December 1990 as an exceptional measure to clarify the issues put forward in the Companies Act ( see ACCOUNTANCY , January 1991 , p 37 ) , included several references to associates and joint ventures . |
| 23 | It took some balls to beard the Colonel in his lair . |
| 24 | In the next story in the Gospel , John the Baptist sent some disciples to Jesus to ask if he was the one who was to come or whether they should begin to look elsewhere . |
| 25 | He sent some invoices to Guppy and handed others to him during a meeting with him and Marsh in Geneva in December 1989 . |
| 26 | They offered some concessions to France , including the final resolution of CAP , but they also threatened to use majority votes in January without him , and even talked of admitting Britain to the Community whether he agreed or not . |
| 27 | The researches of Robert Whiting into the impact of the official reformation on the people of Devon and Cornwall have revealed that even in this conservative part of the country , where attachment to Catholic ritual had been particularly strong , statues of the saints began to disappear from churches soon after their condemnation by the Henrician injunctions , and within a short space of time the wills of the laity contained fewer references to images or intercessory masses . |
| 28 | But these were surface pleasures and , in the end , the very smoothness of new pop consumption , its implication that all cultural goods , all cultural consumers , are equal , undermined any claims to subversion . |
| 29 | Mr Dinsdale and his partner Ted Vasey took both men to hospital . |
| 30 | Over the next two and a half years , PW made several reports to supervisors , including the Bank of England , detailing increasing concern about BCCI . |