Example sentences of "to [indef pn] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm hoping she might have said something to someone which might help me find her . ’
2 He 'd not leave it to someone who would turn it over .
3 Alternatively , the duke might give the post to someone who would take it in order to oblige the town council of Glasgow , perhaps even a member of that council , or one of the town 's lawyers .
4 Personally , I would much rather just give it away to someone who can handle it if I could find them .
5 Your GP and your health visitor are sources of help , and can arrange suitable treatment , or refer you to someone who can help you .
6 Mr Rampton asked : ‘ Suppose you had somebody in your hands who had behaved badly … is it in those circumstances right to hand him back to somebody who would treat him with equal brutality ? ’
7 There are other people who only work by consensus , but once they 've agreed to something they 'll do it very effectively .
8 Mr William Waldegrave , Britain 's cabinet minister in charge of science , has offered a bottle of decent champagne to one who can tell him why the Higgs boson is worth finding ( see page 781 ) .
9 Well Jane did say no I do n't think there 's one in the village but if you want to go to one I 'll take you to Daventry would be nearest , yes , but she said I 'll take you to one if you want to go .
10 Oliver was led away to be locked up , and a reward was offered to anybody who would take him away and use him for work .
11 Another Halket satire : ‘ A dialogue between the Devil and George II ’ , an imaginary , scurrilous discussion which did nothing for King George 's reputation , so incensed his son , Butcher Cumberland , that he offered £100 reward to anyone who would bring him Halket 's body .
12 The locusts are available to anyone who 'd like them , especially schools
13 The period opened with the usual resistance from the inhabitants , who dug an open grave for William Fairchild , the surveyor of King 's Sedgemoor , and announced ‘ a reward of a hogshead of cider … to anyone who could catch him ’ .
14 In the space of a few years , Zurich plans to complete its switch from selling standard products ( such as property , motor and accident insurance ) to anyone who will buy them to fashioning customised insurance packages for specific groups .
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