Example sentences of "[pers pn] to [noun] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing would have induced me to part now except an overwhelming sense that the course of action which has been pursued has put the country- and not merely the country , but throughout the world , the principles for which you and I have always stood throughout our political lives-in the greatest peril that has ever overtaken them .
2 My master finally realized that he could make a fortune by showing me to people all over the country .
3 Not to mention the danger you put the members of the Mountain Rescue team in by expecting them to stagger about in the snow with sticks when they should be back home with their slippers on watching McGregor 's Scotland .
4 Useless to tell them to book early for the peak period : they came in droves .
5 She ran them to ground eventually in the bottom of Dorothy 's wardrobe , an area she had not yet steeled herself to clear .
6 And if they tell her to bed down in a flea-pit , that 's what she 'll do .
7 I asked her to slack off on the ginger a bit
8 Miss McIntosh said it was also essential contractors dredging local channels used the retrieved aggregate on Essex sea walls rather than transport it to coasts elsewhere in the EC .
9 Eventually he sent it to Baldwin immediately after the latter had received a further damaging and depressing blow .
10 It does a thorough job of not only testing each part of the hard disk but it also saves any data on the disk while doing so by reading all usable tracks into memory before reformatting the track and then writing it to disk again in the same place — provided it was usable .
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