Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | just prior to Birkdale I met up with him to play against Gary player in a televised match at St Andrews . |
| 2 | And he cancelled his er trip but I 'd I booked up for one to go to Norway |
| 3 | Someone came back with him to plug in a telephone . |
| 4 | I wait now for you to come , |
| 5 | I look round for someone to show it to . |
| 6 | But I know enough about myself to know that as long as I get eight hours sleep I 'm alright ’ . |
| 7 | He 's passionately interested in , in his wild flower garden but I do n't think I know enough about it to buy him anything about that . |
| 8 | car conked out so Vicki stayed with the car and her who we were going to take a walk in Ruddington , and I walked home with her to get Malcolm to go over with the other car . |
| 9 | I popped in on yer to see if I could do anything for yer , like did yer want a medical bandage that I could get cheap . |
| 10 | Behind me his body began to beat against the stern of the boat , and as I turned toward him I saw Rachel from the corner of my eye begin to clamber up from her seat and I called out to her to stay sitting and not to stand but she laughed lightly and tossed back her head and I felt Casey behind me clambering into the boat . |
| 11 | But here he hesitated , and I called out to him to encourage him to leave . |
| 12 | I looked away from him to see what his eyes were fixed on . |
| 13 | Happily there was some friendly cloud ; this time I went right through it to regain some horizontal reference , then bob in and out of the cloud until Jock had repaired the damage , I stayed near the cloud base just in case we were jumped again . |
| 14 | I saved up for us to have a holiday , I booked a caravan and paid the coach fares and then on the morning we were due to go he said , " I 'm not going without a penny in my pocket , I ca n't , I ca n't . " |
| 15 | The twins go to school at 8.45 , and I leave just after them to work in the library . ’ |
| 16 | I waited again for them to come out but nothing stirred . |
| 17 | I waited happily for them to get through . |
| 18 | " First I waited patiently for you to contact me . |
| 19 | So I sat down beside her to wait for the others . |
| 20 | My Exhilarator visor was still in the grass where I 'd left it and I sat down beside it to take stock of my stings , bruises and cuts . |
| 21 | ‘ Freddie was not sorry and neither was I. I stayed on with him to keep house . |
| 22 | At the wedding , everyone but everyone came up to me to say , ‘ It wo n't be long before it 's your turn too , ’ or something similar , and each time somebody said it , I grew increasingly resentful . |
| 23 | Harvey thrust him aside and , with a gallantry which began even to him to appear to be excessively foolish , given the time and place , dragged Amaranth from the clutches of the mob . |
| 24 | The wise dragon so captivates his maiden that she never even has a second for longing , that she turns not from him to stare out across the wide meadows and lakes of adolescence . |
| 25 | From the beginning she had never tried to pretend that she was in love , although she was very fond of him , and Fred had told her he was happy that she cared enough for him to become his wife . |
| 26 | ‘ I was attracted to running because it is a sport where you depend only on yourself to achieve something and from the start I just wanted to enjoy it , not to beat others . |
| 27 | I explained that in case of emergency she could easily touch the ground with her feet and , so encouraged , she came out with me to learn . |
| 28 | She could n't lift you so she stepped back for me to do it . |
| 29 | She expected some fury but none was forthcoming and she glanced across at him to find his eyes were fixed on the mountains , his face sombre . |
| 30 | He came rushing across the garden while she sewed and she called out to him to come and try the sleeves . |