Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’ |
| 2 | She added : You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’ |
| 3 | So far , we have calculated the yield to maturity on the basis of semi-annual discounting of semiannual coupon payments . |
| 4 | This problem involves two issues : ( i ) whether there is a contract between Pickwick and Podder , resulting in a debt owed by Pickwick to Podder ; ( ii ) whether Podder has validly assigned the debt to Mrs Jingle . |
| 5 | The delay in publication of the original book would probably have been much longer had Medvedev not given the manuscript to Andrei Sakharov to read in October 1988 . |
| 6 | Edmondson , meanwhile , has bought himself an adjustable music stool with some of his £100 , and given the rest to charity . |
| 7 | This was the third year running that Booker Fitch had given the award to students on the HCIMA course , and it attracted the greatest number of entries to date . |
| 8 | The Health expert , Chloe Fisher , says it is a baby 's right to be given the right to breastfeeding . |
| 9 | He landed on the person 's head who had given the ring to Tim in front of him and was sent to court at Newgate . |
| 10 | In Western Europe it is estimated that new cars will become , on average , 2% more fuel efficient per year to 1990 , Europe 's motor manufacturers having given the commitment to governments to improve the fuel efficiency of their 1985 models by 10% over the 1978 efficiency level . |
| 11 | ‘ But when could Mr Pipkin have given the poison to Sir Thomas ? ’ asked Auguste reasonably . |
| 12 | If instead of holding on to the property X had given the property to Y no inheritance tax will be in point provided Y farmed the property ( or X survived the gift by seven years ) but in that case there would have been no capital gains tax uplift on the death of X. |
| 13 | There is the inevitable paperwork , but this is much less than for section police although , given the antipathy to paperwork in all police forces , it is surprising how the neighbourhood men welcome it on cold , wintry mornings . |
| 14 | Not surprisingly , given the sensitivity to arousal , life events have also been found to play a role in bringing about an acute relapse . |
| 15 | Immediately — before Edmund 's soliloquy , Edgar , still in disguise , has given the letter to Albany ( 40–50 ) , and for the first time the forces of good have a superior knowledge over the hypocrites . |
| 16 | After viewing the last page of the message , you will be given the option to Print , Retain or Delete the message . |
| 17 | After viewing the last page , you will be given the option to Print , Retain or Delete the message . |
| 18 | After viewing the last page of the message , you will be given the option to Print , Retain or Delete the message . |
| 19 | His father had given the cross to Lepkin . |
| 20 | Your Mr may have explained the position to Joe of Samuel McCauls Limited when he was over in Northern Ireland last September , but Joe did not inform me of your company 's position . |
| 21 | The police had traced the dinghy to Londoners who owned a weekend cottage a few miles away up the Welsh coast . |
| 22 | He 'd relayed the news to Harry , hoping it would put his fickle sister out of his friend 's mind once and for all . |
| 23 | In those days she had likened the climb to life : she had dared to hope that there might be wonderful things over the horizon . |
| 24 | A huge gap appeared in the heart of the Forest area and Giggs simply squared the ball to McClair and invited him to score . |
| 25 | The events described had already formed the backdrop to Guinness I , and two unfinished sequels . |
| 26 | Seb should have been overjoyed at the news that Anna was not to marry the educated young gipsy , but he knew that unless Boz explained it to her — preferably in a more diplomatic way than the manner with which he had just broken the news to Seb — she would be devastated . |
| 27 | He 's just broken the news to parents in a letter to each family . |
| 28 | Sir Bryan himself had broken the news to Stephen Bonnard . |
| 29 | We 've devolved the money to schools , but they 've got to spend most of it back with the council here . |
| 30 | Managing Director Stuart Hyslop said the posters with slogans on issues including the poll tax , crime , health and employment are carried on a commercial cash basis and no other party has approached the company to book space . |