Example sentences of "with a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tore a page from his notebook , offered it with a pencil to Sharpe , then volunteered his own patrol to take the despatch to General Dornberg 's headquarters in Mons. Dornberg was the General in charge of these cavalry patrols which watched the French frontier , and finding one of his officers had been a stroke of luck for Sharpe ; by pure accident he had come across the very men whose job was to alert the allies of any French advance . |
| 2 | A week after the affairs of the Dove Trust had been transferred to Littlejohn and Partners ( Bermuda ) , Adam surprised Elinor with a trip to Saracen for the weekend . |
| 3 | In September they travelled to Scafell in the Lake District and followed that walk with a trip to Carneddeu in North Wales . |
| 4 | ALL parents of four-year-olds know what strong-minded little monsters they can be — but we decided to risk it anyway with a trip to Val d'Isere . |
| 5 | Willie had caught the bug , and his first top professional tournament duly arrived with a trip to Turnberry for the News of the World PGA Matchplay Championship , caddying for the legendary Scot Eric Brown . |
| 6 | Although tummy trouble , of ‘ Montezuma 's Revenge ’ , is almost guaranteed with a trip to Mexico , the top-notch hotels in Cancun boast water-cleansing facilities and sterilised food . |
| 7 | A significant bearing on his career came in January 1988 , with a trip to Uganda , when the YEP and Leeds City Council launched a famine appeal for the Save the Children Fund . |
| 8 | Last season 's runners-up St Helens again start their campaign with a trip to Humberside , to face George Fairbairn 's Hull KR . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , Mr Carlton — ma'am , ’ he drawled with a nod to Christina , ‘ it seems we got a lickle problem here . |
| 10 | With a nod to Mala , she whirled away in a sweep of dark cape , the men following — until Mala stopped them . |
| 11 | Charlton Curry , the second placed Liberal , said that Conservatism had ‘ departed once and for all ’ from Co Durham and ( with a nod to Mr Fallon and one or two of his predecessors ) was just about right . |
| 12 | ( Runners-up included ‘ Contraversions ’ , ‘ Ronnybrook ’ and , with a nod to Hitchcock , ‘ North by Mideast ’ . ) |
| 13 | A light rain began to fall , so with a wave to Mulverin , we were off . |
| 14 | Near it was found a fragmentary base with a reference to Chios and names including Archermos . |
| 15 | First of all you started off with a reference to P P G twelve , and I fear my pen was n't fast enough to note down the paragraph number , perhaps you could remind me ? |
| 16 | We had planned an easier second day with some early climbing , then we had decided to follow the contours around and up Mount Cedric , ending with a descent to Lake Rotoroa . |
| 17 | And Cowan departed with a plea to Portadown to end his uncertainty , saying : ‘ I need to know how I 'm fixed for next season . |
| 18 | Each vertex can be regarded as a triangular pyramid with a base to edge ratio of π . |
| 19 | He underwent knee surgery recently and Souness insists that although Wright has been linked with a transfer to Sheffield Wednesday he is n't about to Kop a move . |
| 20 | Sure enough , the young Winger set up the equaliser with a ball to Beauchamp , who was tripped . |
| 21 | The tennis events began with a welcome to Onny Parun who , by now , is an old friend at Bourne Club . |
| 22 | Subtitled " an aesthetic essay " , the work was to begin with a preface to Wagner and , after discussion of the birth and death of Dionysiac art in Greece , to end ( apparently ) with its rebirth in Wagner 's music . |
| 23 | Future projects include further explorations in collage and a trip later this year with a friend to South America with a view to producing some articles and a book for publication — ‘ with an unusual edge ’ , adds Dawson mysteriously . |
| 24 | Future projects include further explorations in collage and a trip later this year with a friend to South America with a view to producing some articles and a book for publication — ‘ with an unusual edge ’ , adds Dawson mysteriously . |
| 25 | Darlington council 's town twinning officer , Michelle Le Neveu , approached a dairy wholesaler asking if milkmen would be willing to help out with a door to door collection . |
| 26 | Paul Allen is linked with a return to West Ham and Steve Sedgley is also ready to quit . |
| 27 | As in After Strange Gods , he is concerned in his conclusion with a return to sources , that is with going back to the savage and working forwards towards his solution to the problem– of modern industrial life ; again such a movement is presented in terms of a familiar encounter . |
| 28 | New Derby deal for Cox FOOTBALL : Arthur Cox linked with a return to Newcastle as part of Kevin Keegan 's management team , yesterday committed his future to Derby County when he signed a new long term deal with the club . |
| 29 | Auckland ( NZ 's largest city , and the one into which most visitors are decanted from their 747s ) has a fine international airport ( with a statue to Jean Batten and a well-worth seeking-out small memorial corner in the terminal dedicated to this New Zealand pioneer pilot ) , but this is the last place you want to start searching for vacation VFR . |
| 30 | ‘ Ah , ’ she said , handing back her coffee cup with a shake to Selma , who was never far away . |