Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise , the lawyers have to sort out things like what rights are retained by shareholders , access to new revisions , compensation plans , employment contracts , shared AT&T/USL patents , pension plans and whether USL employees still have a right to go back to work at AT&T , an enticement used to get them to go to USL in the first place . |
| 2 | ‘ It took a long time for me to come to terms with the whole mistletoe thing . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , I got to Philadelphia in the end and received my medal . |
| 4 | I got to France on the 15th May 1915 and I stayed there until the 21st February 1919 . |
| 5 | I believe that the importance that I attach to tradition in the philosophy of art is implicit in The Story of Art . |
| 6 | I report to H.Q at the appointed time . |
| 7 | I mentioned to Rhodes after the game that the image of him spearing kamikaze-style into the stumps would adorn front pages around the world the following day , but for him there had been no theatrical ambition inherent in his actions , it was sheer practicality . |
| 8 | It was after ten o'clock when I came to consciousness of the world about me again . |
| 9 | In January 1962 I drove to Banbury in the snow , a few days in advance of my family and the general removal . |
| 10 | ‘ I listen to techno in the clubs , but never at home . |
| 11 | That is why I stooped to traffic with the Man-greedy Frost Giantess , and why I intrigued with her to drive out the Gruagach and why I helped the Gruagach to vanquish the High King and take Tara . ’ |
| 12 | I commented to Ladislav on the coincidence of eights in Czech history : 1618 when Ferdinand 's deposition led to the Thirty Years War ; 1918 when Czechoslovakia was founded ; 1938 and Munich ; 1968 and Dubček . |
| 13 | I began to cycle through the water and headed for what I thought was the bridge . |
| 14 | I yelled to Bodo above the grinding of jaws . |
| 15 | I set to work with the pick . |
| 16 | You 'd recognize this if you are a driver and especially a driver who maybe has the opportunity of travelling long distance , now years ago when I was younger and perhaps some of you in the audience when you were younger , you could go from here to the South of England with no trouble , without a break and you 'd head on down the motorway and you , you 'd be alert and alive and er ready to meet up with all sorts of emergencies and you 'd drive quite well all the way down , non stop down the South of England , but if you 're like me now , when I get to Stafford on the motorway you 're beginning to feel as if you 've had enough and it 's difficult to try and keep your concentration as you used to years ago , and that 's how it can be in the truth sometimes , when we 've been with it a long time that , we grow older not only physically , but spiritually too we become very experienced in the truth and we become very sort of fat spiritually , we can live off of that fat ca n't we ? |
| 17 | Where I refer to sections of the Act which confer powers upon the Secretary of State which are now exercised by the S.I.B. , I shall refer to that body . |
| 18 | Again another colleague with a really outstanding record of service not only to the trade union movement and the Party but more so to the G M B and I refer to Eric from the Lancashire region . |
| 19 | ‘ It did n't really sink in what I had done until I returned to school on the Monday morning and saw all the television cameras waiting for me at the gates , ’ says Dozzell . |
| 20 | Imagine , said Francis , that I returned to Perugia on the darkest of nights , a night so cold that everything is covered with snow , and the frost in the folds of my habit hits my legs and makes them bleed . |
| 21 | , and I flew to Agra in the evening , and were met by the British Council driver . |
| 22 | Sir : I appeal to mothers around the world of all religions and cultures to teach and nurture their children to respect life and not to destroy it wantonly . |
| 23 | I talk to friends in the system and things seem to be going downhill ! |
| 24 | I think I talked to Basil about the fact that in America everybody thought of English paintings as being what my father collected or Mr Huntington collected or Mr Frick collected all those big portraits . |
| 25 | I talked to Tagan before the battle . |
| 26 | When I talked to members of the 1964 pie committee in 1986 it was still not certain if and when this pie would appear , but appear it did as the l988 ‘ bicentenary pie ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ Who told you by the way — that I talked to Nicola about the presenter 's job ? ’ |
| 28 | I talked to Sally on the telephone last night . |
| 29 | I go to court on the day that Crilly is released . |
| 30 | ‘ If I go to Maui for the day , I 'm scared I might miss my chance . ’ |