Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the window size or the kitchen size or the bathroom size , they ca n't price things out until such times as they 've sat down face to face with client . |
| 2 | It was said that he had turned down promotion to sergeant , in return for being allowed to play cricket for his county . |
| 3 | The ‘ Celtic Tutankhamun ’ in Stuttgart Museum , a chieftain from the fifth century B.C. , was decked out head to foot in the kind of gold hero-gods wear in Celtic myth . |
| 4 | The remainder of Cynthia 's visit was spent in supporting Dorothy 's arm while she wrote a letter that was to be given to the solicitor — a Mr Graham Lytham of Messrs Granby , Hemingford and Bowles — and handed in person to Dorothy 's son when he received his gift . |
| 5 | Jerry Rawlings ( who had also staged a successful coup in June 1979 against the then military rulers , and had handed over power to President Hilla Limann in September of that year ) . |
| 6 | India 's openers produced their first half-century stand of the series , but they lost three wickets before reaching three figures , and another at 102 , when Vengsarkar , stretching down the pitch , was unamused to be given out lbw to Hughes 's slower ‘ googly ’ . |
| 7 | In this way , every corner of our life is able to be brought in worship to God . |
| 8 | The law on restitution of private property seized under communist rule passed in May 1991 [ see p. 38207 ] specifically ruled out restitution to Sudeten Germans . |
| 9 | Furthermore , as the French kings developed and extended their legal powers they increasingly intervened in the affairs of the duchy , and cases arising in the duchy might be taken on appeal to Paris , thus undermining the authority of the duke . |
| 10 | About two minutes later Danny 's truck , with us following close behind , turned a corner and there was the slip road leading to the Motorway — only nothing was ever going to get far down that road for there were the four big trucks in Big Ben 's convoy lined up wall to wall across the road facing us . |