Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [noun sg] [prep] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's why I left word for you to come here . ’ |
| 2 | Then , turning , she made way for him to enter , and went immediately to the window seat where she had been sitting wrapped in her duvet when Peter had disturbed her . |
| 3 | Mr Brown who 's from Bampton in Oxfordshire was arrested by police who planted cannabis on him to extort a bribe . |
| 4 | Two of them brought documentation with them to prove they could sell arms . |
| 5 | Dubbing films became obligatory by law , and they took advantage of it to change the dialogue . |
| 6 | If he was more successful than me , I could say it made sense for me to give up my career . ’ |
| 7 | For fathers in say , metalworking or joinery , there was no chance at all of their daughters following in their footsteps , but it made sense for them to seize the chance offered by the printing trade . |
| 8 | It took time for me to accept it . |
| 9 | It took time for her to find out , but she needed no other evidence than her eyes to tell her Ferdinando had lost interest in the pretty maid . |