Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [to-vb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew I should not miss that appointment with him and I had to succeed in the match , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The person on duty disappeared out the back and I went to sit in the same seat where I had sat the night before . |
| 3 | Maybe I was less fortunate than my colleagues in my experience of Heathrow , but even my landlady in Twickenham was a most severe character , as mean as mustard with food and I seemed to live in the expensive Airport restaurant even when I was off duty . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to feed the ducks , and I want to play in the sandpit . |
| 5 | For some reason the ‘ Poet-Public-Faith ’ article did not get used ; but meanwhile Collingwood , whose acquaintance I had made , had received the advancement he amply deserved , and I wanted to write in The Criterion about his first lecture as Professor . |
| 6 | Similarly , remind yourself that even if the worst comes to the worst and you need to go in the middle of the interview it is no big deal although it feels like a disaster to you . |
| 7 | And she had to come in the car while I |
| 8 | Tears jumped into Evelyn 's eyes and she started to hurry in the direction of the girls ' barracks , ignoring the missiles which caught her on the back and arms or dropped uselessly on either side . |
| 9 | She picks it up and she tried to get in the bath with some of my daughters the other day . |
| 10 | The whole business sounded so ridiculous , and in any case the past was the past and she preferred to live in the present . |
| 11 | We had a 3.15 PM start , and we 'd only played one hole when the end of the world looked as though it had come and we had to shelter in the R&A tent . |
| 12 | He said that the USA was " a Pacific nation and we intend to remain in the Pacific for the long haul " . |
| 13 | Inevitably , our friendship overlapped the boundaries of work and we began to meet in the evenings . |
| 14 | ‘ There are no easy games and we have to perform in the same manner that has taken us where we are today . ’ |
| 15 | As we have seen in Lecture 7 , equilibrium in the factor or output markets may not be achieved , and we have to examine in the context of a fully specified disequilibrium model whether the economy converges to an equilibrium path , which in turn may or may not be tending to a steady state . |
| 16 | At school , I once had an argument with a boy from another form and we decided to meet in the break to settle it with our fists . |
| 17 | Matron said she 'd find the others and they arranged to meet in the sick bay . |
| 18 | He fell into step beside her and they continued to walk in the same direction . |
| 19 | His logical mind lent itself superbly to maths and he began to excel in the subject . |
| 20 | Cathy was in the little office and he came to stand in the doorway . |
| 21 | Schmidt , however , like Giscard in France , showed his independence of America by talking to Soviet leaders in Moscow in July 1980 and he returned to triumph in the general election . |
| 22 | well what the first thing he do and he has to go in the |
| 23 | No power was given to conduct investigations on its own and it had to advertise in the local press for information to be brought to it . |