Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] to [art] royal " in BNC.
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| 1 | Built as a Mk II by Blackburn , HS554 was one of 99 ( plus an additional six Mk IIIs ) that were assigned to the Royal Canadian Navy ( RCN ) . |
| 2 | He was a keen astronomer , and two of his observations were communicated to the Royal Society by Edmund Halley [ q.v . ] . |
| 3 | In 1983 two new MKIII sleeping cars numbered 2914 and 2915 were added to the Royal Train , part finished at Derby Litchurch Lane , with three compartments in each car left empty of berths . |
| 4 | The Habsburgs , the Wittelsbachs , the Royal Houses of Baden and Württemberg , even the Romanovs , all had direct or tenuous connections with the Bonapartes , while through the descendants of Eugène de Beauharnais they were related to the Royal Houses of Sweden and Portugal as well as to the Emperor of Brazil . |
| 5 | . Erm but then we slept under every hedge , I think , along the south coast , till we lost our machine guns , collected anti-tank guns , and eventually were transferred to the Royal Artillery , but still with this county pride of Devon , which I 'd never met before . |
| 6 | No one was hurt in the rush hour blast but a few people were taken to the Royal Free Hospital , Hampstead , suffering from shock . |
| 7 | Other patients were sent to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and to the Children 's Hospital at Great Ormond Street at a similar cost . |
| 8 | They were attached to the Royal Irish Constabulary yet had no police training , and , knowing the British Cabinet would turn a blind eye to their activities , they had quickly proved uncontrollable . |
| 9 | The priceless trophy was lodged in the vault of a local bank for safe-keeping , a few years later was handed over to Kelvingrove Museum , Glasgow , and finally was given to The Royal Company of Archers . |
| 10 | Evidence was given to the Royal Commission on Legal Services advocating the introduction of a contingency fee system in England and Wales . |
| 11 | The Turner was given to the Royal Holloway — which occupies a 800-room Grade I listed building — in 1883 by its founder , Thomas Holloway , a Victorian philanthropist who bought it for £3,675 . |
| 12 | When he left Paris , it was to go to the Royal Marsden . |
| 13 | In 1958 Thomas was promoted group captain and two years later was posted to the Royal Australian Air Force , where he commanded the Tottenham station at Melbourne and became affectionately known as ‘ Father ’ . |
| 14 | The Papingo Trophy was traced to The Royal Company and on 7th June , 1951 , a contingent of Royal Archers paraded through Kilwinning and ceremoniously handed over the trophy to the joint care of the town council and the Ancient Society of Archers . |
| 15 | There was a celebrated individual who devoted a large part of his life to carefully recording everything that he observed ; upon his death , this complete set of observations was presented to the Royal Society in the hope that it would be of use to scientists . |
| 16 | The photograph was presented to the Royal Bank 's archives by Don Byford , formerly of Glyn 's Registrars Department in Lombard Street . |
| 17 | Indeed , 1862 was the last year in which a considerable quantity of New Forest timber was supplied to the Royal Navy . |
| 18 | The leave-taking this time was formal , bearing none of the displays of emotion that had marked Prince Richard 's departure — the queen-dowager was but bidding farewell , it was thought , to her son 's bride , a young lady who was going to the royal palace within the Tower to keep company for a time with her husband . |
| 19 | He was eighteen years old , and he was going to the Royal Academy in London to learn to be an artist . |
| 20 | I was invited to the Royal Premiere in London to view the production before it came to our theatre . |
| 21 | A paper was contributed to the Royal Society on the art of blasting but all evidence points to its introduction in this country at the Ecton Copper Mines in Stafiordshire in 1670 . |
| 22 | Cranmer was summoned to the royal presence and , though protesting his incompetence , was told to stay at the house of the Earl of Wiltshire , Anne Boleyn 's father . |
| 23 | A spokesman denied that any structural damage was caused to the royal rooms . |
| 24 | He was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital where emergency surgery was carried out . |
| 25 | She was rushed to the Royal Alexandra Hospital , where she was put on a life support machine . |
| 26 | Meanwhile he continued also to operate as a moneylender , advancing large sums on bond during these same decades , and was appointed to a royal commission on the cloth trade in the late 1630s . |
| 27 | And someone who 's and ex-military policeman called to say , a lot of bullying does go undetected , but i if it was left to the Royal Military Police , bullying would decrease . |
| 28 | In 1880 he was seconded to the Royal Botanic Gardens , Kew , as its first cryptogamic botanist , and redoubled his mycological studies , publishing , among much else , his monumental eight-volume Illustrations of British Fungi ( 1881–91 ) . |
| 29 | She was taken to the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead but was dead on arrival . |
| 30 | A BRITISH Rail supervisor was taken to the Royal Liverpool University Hospital with leg injuries yesterday after he touched a live rail while working on the track . |