Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [noun prp] [verb] to [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In Selfoss the assistant in the chemist 's tries to sell us surgical spirit when we ask for meths and there is a pantomime while Tony explains to her , in best sign language , that what he wants is spirit for a Trangia .
2 And then there was that night just before the murder when William came to him with his plan .
3 She lied to her father on the day of her escape when Lancelot says to her of the escape — Act 2 , Scene 5 , line 39–41 :
4 He went up to his room while Marler went to his , dumped his bag on the bed , ran back to the elevator and walked out of the hotel .
5 That woman is one bitch mother as Mellissa refers to her .
6 on the logo front when Linda wrote to me and said she could n't come to this meeting
7 Linda appeared with her bicycle , and reluctantly returned it to the gloom of the garage when Chrissie called to her to do so .
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