Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PLEASE — look our for any potential people in YOUR classes and do encourage them to go to this day . |
| 2 | But it 's important that they get abroad and see these because they also imbibe a lot of feeling from just walking around these places and seeing what the ladies are wearing so it 's very important for them to go to those places . |
| 3 | ‘ You do n't honestly expect me to agree to that idea ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And you expect me to agree to all that ? |
| 5 | No-one goes to greater lengths to get the perfect fruit for their juice . |
| 6 | Newspapers and television stations had no standing to apply to the trial judge to lift the order , and there was no avenue open for them to appeal to any other court . |
| 7 | Oh dear , do n't tell me to go to one of those dreary little do-gooding tea groups . |
| 8 | Maybe I mentioned about the fillings coming out on this side of my mouth and at the back , so I ca They took it out in my living room and hypnotized me to forget , hypnotized walking about in my sleep with it , to sleep , got me in the chair and done it , got out of the house , programmed me to go to that dentist in , which I did do instead of going to Mr at . |
| 9 | The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else . |
| 10 | ‘ Let me explain to all of you why this case is so different , ’ Tanner continued , hunching his huge shoulders , his big hands spread before him on the table . |
| 11 | ‘ I wish you 'd let me explain to Old Red . |
| 12 | It would also require them to agree to revenue-sharing arrangements , since clubs from large cities otherwise would gain a big advantage over those from smaller ones , which would veto the deal . |
| 13 | Thank you , yes , erm thank you very much for inviting me to attend to those meetings and giving me the opportunity to meet you all . |
| 14 | you 'll be , you 'll be sent instructions on what , who to write to and it 's a matter of sorting those out and erm sending out letters to group members like asking them to write to this person or that person , so that 's not too bad , . |
| 15 | Quite quickly the contact between the two sections of the rural population can become limited to the activity of a few ‘ go-betweens ’ , whose employment requires them to relate to both sides . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm building my working life around my family , ’ I could imagine them explaining to puzzled spouses . |
| 17 | ‘ Manuals were given to staff and we then had to encourage them to work to these procedures in preparation for our own internal quality audit . |
| 18 | Yorkshire , in common with East Anglia , has an ever-growing number of memorials , many of them dedicated to Canadian squadrons of Bomber Command . |
| 19 | Many of them fled to neighbouring parishes where the manorial structure was far weaker and poor immigrants were not prevented from setting up home . |
| 20 | A resolution was passed that " nothing relating to Total Abstinence be introduced into the News and Reading room lectures . |
| 21 | This is the experiment and experience I commend to any business man or industrialist who wants to meet the challenge of the ideological crisis of our times . |
| 22 | Our trucks had open sides and Marius , Vermulen and I clung to each other , faces buried in our hoods , as we churned down the slushy autoroutes , the speed of the trucks sending icy , sawing winds through us at seventy kilometres per hour . |
| 23 | The point I made to half , and now I 'll make it again to the whole , yesterday , was that it 's very important to , to define your roles in a particular thing . |
| 24 | Well it 's a bit i well I , well I could do but it 's a bit tricky I mean to some |
| 25 | So I expanded to thirty percent on the , they had a Metroset in those days , and I said , you know , this is not likely to work so I 'm sending it out getting handset phototype , so I did . |
| 26 | I agreed to both these things and carefully picked up two of his officers in my hands . |
| 27 | I agreed to this trip because of that . |
| 28 | ‘ Heaven knows , when I agreed to this I 'd no idea it would cause such anger — ’ She gave Peter a reproachful glance . |
| 29 | When I got to higher ground , I sat on a long , flat slab of white rock in a salmon-pink sea . |
| 30 | She has encouraged me to talk about what happened before I got to that stage , and to think about what might have led up to it . |