Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun sg] to [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , that transfer must have given rise to rights in the individual who makes it .
2 But the procedures for establishing relief are cumbersome and have given rise to delays in settling a Name 's tax liability .
3 THE Soviet space station Salyut-7 made its long awaited return to Earth in the early hours ( 0400 GMT ) of Thursday 7 February .
4 With the backing of the BBC , the guarded co-operation of the couple and the collaboration of a fine screenwriter , Andrew Davies , a full-length film drama was prepared and Gerard even secured permission to film in Cape Town .
5 We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’
6 Birmingham specialised in close , dark and filthy courtyards : there were over two thousand of these in the town in the 1830s , and many of their houses were built back to back in order to get the maximum number on to each expensive acre .
7 Indeed the legendary ‘ Hawk ’ had led Dave Forbes on the never revealed mission to Iran in 1980 to rescue a British hostage .
8 You have n't slept head to toe in a bed with him though .
9 A number of other social theorists as well have attributed power to structures in modernity .
10 Standing at the far end of the room , before the southern doors , is a man clad head to toe in plate mail armour , wielding a rune-inscribed bastard sword .
11 Placed back to back in eight pairs , they form a double-sided piece .
12 Two sofas placed back to back in the centre of a space can often define the divisions of space very well .
13 All CSD staff based in the UK were invited , together with representatives of other JM locations and Divisions who had provided support to CSD in its endeavours .
14 The South African environment department has refused permission to fishermen in Struisbaai to catch and barbecue a whale belonging to a species recognised as endangered .
15 In the final part of our series on the plane known as Fat Albert , Erika Barnes looks at how the Hercules has brought help to civilians in times of crisis .
16 Emmanuel Levinas , for example , whose career has been long enough to have introduced Husserl to Sartre in the thirties and to have been able to reply to Derrida in the seventies , proposes a rather different critique of such models of knowledge to those which we have encountered so far .
17 During the Qasem regime in 1961 Iraq had laid claim to Kuwait in succession to Ottoman Turkey .
18 The killings provided ammunition to Iraq in support of its contention that a solution to the Gulf crisis had to be linked to Israel 's withdrawal from Arab lands .
19 The frigate , an SKR 815 under the command of Ukrainian Sergei Nastenko and manned by a crew which had sworn loyalty to Ukraine in January , left Donuzla on the Crimean peninsula without permission on July 21 and hoisted the Ukrainian flag .
20 Six people were found shot to death in an apartment in the crime-ridden South Bronx district of New York yesterday in a modern St Valentine 's Day massacre , police said .
21 DOWN the years Stan Flashman has brought dishonour to football in a variety of roles .
22 Panel beater Gordon Reid ( 32 ) , had just set fire to rubbish in the old oil drum while clearing up at his car body repair garage at Fenton Barns .
23 As you know , for many years I have devoted time to families in my parish who foster babies for the charity , but now I feel I can do more .
24 The continuing spell of dry weather in much of eastern Britain has caused recharge to groundwater in the winter of 1990/91 to be much less than normal , and groundwater levels are greatly depressed in consequence , particularly in the Chalk of East Anglia .
25 My hon. Friend the Minister knows only too well that that desire has caused concern to parents in Bexley .
26 Nicaragua become the 28th state recognising Taiwan when it re-established relations on Nov. 6 , having switched recognition to China in 1985 .
27 Some religious groups have uplifted people 's ethical conduct , but at other times they have allowed brutality to others in the name of the religion .
28 We were now at a point of safety , half a mile from the village of El Ouata , so I was allowed access to supplies in the Land Rover .
29 But these were not just facsimiles of Big Ted and Little Ted , no : this time Hamble was dressed head to toe in leather astride a miniature Harley Davidson .
30 Branded manufacturers have lost share to own-label in a market which is estimated to worth £100m , including sweet pickles , relish and chutney .
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