Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gifford left most of his money , and the income from his pictures , to Marcella while the house went to Alan . ’ |
| 2 | Some party members are already disssatisfied with Mr Mieczyslaw Rakowski , who became leader only in August , for the way he went immediately to Moscow when the party was in trouble rather than work out a Polish solution . |
| 3 | We are all in agreement that we will return to Lourdes when the opportunity presents itself , and are very grateful to the parishioners of St Bernadette 's Parish , who donated money to pay for us to go . |
| 4 | Caroline Lindegaard , 24 , was standing next to Sarah when the car ploughed into them . |
| 5 | That is why he moved to Devonshire when the school closed . |
| 6 | Tuttle , by maintaining that the Laetoli prints are closer to Homo than the Hadar foot bones , and that different species were involved , is falling very much into the Leakey camp which believes that the earliest ’ true man ’ is more likely to be found in Tanzania than in Ethiopia , and that A afarensis is no more than a sub-branch of evolution . |
| 7 | However , in Coca-Cola Co. of Canada Ltd. v Pepsi-Cola Co. of Canada Ltd. ( 1942 ) , it was held that PEPSI-COLA was not too close to COCA-COLA because the suffix COLA was a word that had become common and descriptive of a type of beverage ; that is , a generic word . |
| 8 | We needed something to go round the various workplaces in Northumberland that actually appertained a bit more to Northumberland than the stuff we 're going to get from national level . |
| 9 | It would be an exaggeration to say that An Teallach is to Dundonnell as the Matterhorn is to Zermatt , yet mountaineers do come to Dundonnell because of An Teallach . |
| 10 | Mental illness was a foreign concept to Aborigines until the arrival of whites in Australia . |
| 11 | In December 1991 the IAEA withheld approval of the sale of a Chinese reactor to Syria until an agreement was reached . |
| 12 | ‘ I still think we failed him , ’ said Rachel to David when the meeting was over . |
| 13 | At a celebratory meeting at West Bromwich abolitionists passed a resolution of gratitude to Buxton while the city of Plymouth conferred its freedom upon him . |
| 14 | Page 27 TIP leaps 40 per cent : Pre-tax profits at TIP Europe , the trailer rental company , rose 40 per cent from £9m to £12.6m in the year to July as the fleet grew from 10,000 to 18,000 vehicles . |
| 15 | But today the hunt moved from Buckinghamshire to Dorset after the body was found at a beauty spot near Christchurch . |
| 16 | Another commando raid that summer was mounted by 12 Commando ; 16 men led by 2nd Lieutenant Pinkney landing near Ambleteuse where they made a general reconnaissance returning safely to England although a stoker on the naval craft was killed by enemy action , probably during the withdrawal . |
| 17 | She had emigrated with half her family to England when a baby , but they had all come back the night an auntie 's house in Derry had been seen on TV news , with the sofa flying from an upstairs window and loyalist thugs pouring petrol on the geraniums . |
| 18 | On the journey to Brunnen as the boat passes near the sheer face of the Seelisberg cliff , look out for the Schillerstein : a 24m ( 80ft ) high outrider crag , rising from the lake in obelisk shape , inscribed in letters of gold to the memory of Friedrich Schiller , author of the William Tell poetic drama . |
| 19 | Julia heard Cumbermound say to Wheeler before the door closed behind them . |
| 20 | Dolly put the practical question to Nahum when the back-slapping and handshaking had come to an end . |
| 21 | Industrial production surged 5.7% in the year to December while the volume of retail sales rose by 4.9% . |
| 22 | Her toddler Gareth Mr Ashworth 's son was missing and the hunt was extended to Scotland after the youngster was abandoned at a citizens ' advice bureau near Glasgow . |
| 23 | But I 'm really looking forward to moving back north to Scotland when the job 's done . ’ |
| 24 | And the Rechem case comes to Scotland as the Judge sees for himself the former factory . |
| 25 | The conference 's report was approved by the War Cabinet on 27 October 1943 , and Beaverbrook was given leave to proceed to Washington when the timing for such a meeting seemed propitious . |
| 26 | Elizabeth Mowbray , faced with the conflicts and uncertainties that had beleaguered the court during the weeks following Edward the Fourth 's death , had made plans to return with Anne and Joan to Framlingham until the tumult had died down . |
| 27 | Rain was seeing again the solicitous side of Maurin , the man who could talk kindly to Durance when the man was devastated at the death of his friend . |
| 28 | This is the first time the conference has been held in Stoke-on-Trent and is especially significant to Wedgwood since the Moat House incorporates Etruria Hall , the home of Josiah I. A Wedgwood stand and demonstrator will be on display at the conference . |
| 29 | Having accepted the job , , who lived in Chelmsford , commuted each day to Rotherhithe until the department moved to Ipswich in 1974 . |
| 30 | SOME TIME AGO , DAVID BAILEY was travelling with the artist Brian Clarke on a train from Nice to Milan when a Frenchman , carrying a newspaper , entered their compartment and sat down . |