Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just requires to spend one night in London , he 's due to catch a flight to Vienna the next day . " |
| 2 | Peter arranged a taxi to Victoria for me to catch a train to Gatwick and the last flight to Edinburgh . |
| 3 | On Nov. 12 Israel agreed to accept a visit to Jerusalem by Jean-Claude Aimé as the envoy of the UN Secretary-General , on condition that Aimé would not use the opportunity of his visit for an investigation specifically directed to the Temple Mount killings . |
| 4 | The author , Susan Hill , was given a large advance to write a sequel to Daphne du Maurier 's Rebecca and Emma Tennant is penning a follow-up to Jane Austen 's Pride and Prejudice . |
| 5 | They decided to write a letter to Angel Clare , to inform him of the dangerous situation his wife was in . |
| 6 | One possible way of getting round the problem of the ‘ doorstep ’ explanation is to write a letter to people in the sample to let them know in advance of the survey and the coming call by an interviewer . |
| 7 | HOW TO WRITE A LETTER to Feedback ( R4 ) , rule one : always be incandescent with rage about something so minor that a normal person would not even notice it , let alone write to complain . |
| 8 | This causes her to write a letter to God , asking for a sign , because she can not understand what has happened . |
| 9 | He remembered wanting to write a farewell to Piper . |
| 10 | The cities of America were full of Dustin Hoffmans — just as every young woman seemed to bear a likeness to Barbara Streisand around the same time . |
| 11 | Bellow supported Roth 's early work , and Roth 's work was to bear a resemblance to Bellow 's . |
| 12 | There have been drawings on those investments , though , mainly , the the the main two have been to fund the redundancies associated with the reorganisation , and to grant a dowry to N A C V S , on its independence from the Council . |
| 13 | The prosecution alleges that the CEGB is in breach of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 , which empowers the inspectorate to grant a licence to operators . |
| 14 | It illustrates the pyramiding effect of interbank lending which means that no single customer or bank can be sure of where credit , i.e. deposits loaned , it extends will end up ( Shell 's deposit was loaned by Barclays to Lloyds and the latter used it to grant a loan to BP ) . |
| 15 | We are there to provide a service to patients , so it 's nice if we can play their favourite music . |
| 16 | The editorial contents will be designed to provide a back-up to course work and a bridge between the college experience and the realities of working on site . |
| 17 | Registered postgraduate students may be required to provide a contribution to fieldwork costs , in addition to the fees and research costs set out above . |
| 18 | Advanced Certificates are designed to develop competences already achieved through National Certificate programmes , and to provide a bridge to HNCs and HNDs . |
| 19 | Dunne , Chapman 's last attempt to find a successor to Lambert , proved to be past his best , but Drake more than made up for lost time , scoring 42 League goals in 1934–5 , a club record for a single season . |
| 20 | Arab peacemakers will presumably seek to find a successor to Muawad . |
| 21 | Arab peacemakers will presumably seek to find a successor to Muawad . |
| 22 | Procedures are under way to find a successor to Wim Beeren , the Director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam . |
| 23 | IT is seldom remarked how curious it is that so many people need to find a meaning to life . |
| 24 | His staff are also involved in trying to find a solution to leaves on lines , BR 's perennial embarrassment . |
| 25 | Two dates have been arranged so far for climbers who wish to obtain a pass to Range West . |
| 26 | Mr Peters , I want you to escort a patient to X-ray ! |
| 27 | My stomach turned when I heard our ‘ Number One , ’ Cmdr Boord , announce over the broadcast system : ‘ We are to escort a convoy to Murmansk . |
| 28 | The amount of the counterclaim is now a factor that can be considered by the court in deciding whether to rescind a reference to arbitration . |
| 29 | The Party 's choice of one man and one woman ( London school teacher Jean Lambert ) is intended to reflect a commitment to equality . |
| 30 | Mr Poole is to lead a delegation to Blackpool next week to see Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , who will be attending the Tory conference . |