Example sentences of "and [vb past] [noun prp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Green was very impressed and recommended Greenly to the director of the Geological Survey . |
| 2 | The beefy man climbed down from behind his counter and led Joe to the back of the shop , where he unlocked a door . |
| 3 | ‘ I know naught of how you came into this plight , girl , and I care little enough , but this I know — you have broken the spell-wall and opened Andernesse to the powers of the dark ! |
| 4 | Again Millie said , ‘ Good morning , ma'am , , then turned and followed Ben to the cart , from which there was now a great scattering away of children , before once more they formed a group as if into a combined force . |
| 5 | In May 1201 Philip capitulated and formally took back Ingeborg ( though he actually put her in prison and restored Agnes to the court ) . |
| 6 | At Nâjera on 3 April 1367 he routed Henry 's forces and restored Pedro to the throne . |
| 7 | But as Honey End was among those balked , Buckingham seized the initiative and pulled Foinavon to the outside . |
| 8 | ‘ No need , ’ replied the DDI as he took a seat and waved Coy to the opposite side of the table . |
| 9 | The third son of her marriage to Malcolm to become king , David I , shared her religious views and elevated Dunfermline to the status of an abbey , with rich endowments . |
| 10 | He , Corbett , had destroyed the conspiracy and sent Alice to the fires at Smithfield . |
| 11 | Edward would have hurried troops south and burnt Woodstock to the ground . |
| 12 | All self-definition , as Dostoevsky finally shaped and gave Stavrogin to the world , is beyond him . |
| 13 | Daniel became free of the Haberdashers ' Company in 1632 , and apprenticed Samuel to the same trade in 1634 . |
| 14 | It seemed that Leeds ( perhaps sparked by the ‘ What the f***is going on chant ’ from the Kop ) decided to step up a gear and put Swindon to the sword . |
| 15 | The shop was empty , few people having braved the chilled and icy streets , and Joseph had simply dropped the brush and dragged Patrick to the back of the shop . |