Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I got to in a minute .
2 The rest was easy and I got to within a hundred yards .
3 Nonetheless , the flow-chart-cum-module model is much more open to interpretation in terms of localization ( if only because both are normally explained and displayed spatially ) , and therefore any explication of consciousness in their terms will tend to be a localized model , or what I referred to as a pinball-machine view of consciousness , one that seems to me a priori implausible .
4 Readers who have been to one of my knit-club talks , will remember the prototype shown there which I referred to as the ‘ Knit-club Jumper ’ , because of the ease of making the basic jumper look different at each club meeting , just by changing the collar !
5 These were the two sides of the same coin which I referred to at the beginning of this essay , the nature — culture opposition and the particular characterizations and choice of emphases here explored being one explanation for the apparent gender differentials in blood within Jewish ritual practice , and one link at least between the rite of circumcision and menstrual taboo .
6 I have also enclosed a few of the papers I referred to at the beginning of the meeting , plus a travel claim form which you are welcome to use .
7 This sort of analysis is substantially similar to Jakobson 's discussion of Poe 's ‘ Raven ’ ( Sebeok 1971 : 371–2 ) , which I referred to in the last chapter , and it may well be that the New Critics ' influence lay behind Jakobson 's arguments there .
8 What then are the more detailed conclusions I came to about the nature of the social work service ?
9 I came to in a taxi , my painful head on a woman 's lap .
10 I came to in a dentist-type chair , surrounded by Charlie 's Angels — a pink one , a blue one and a green one .
11 And erm I ca I came to in the first place because it was the best teaching hospital in the Midlands at that time .
12 Most dishearteningly , Sports Illustrated , the country 's premier sports magazine , sent over ex-Patriot Clive Gammon ( who I talked to at the US-New Zealand and England matches ) but not one line has appeared in the magazine yet .
13 ‘ Have you forgotten the farms I went to in the Hampshire practice where I was a locum ?
14 In particular , her hatred of her body and her description of her breasts as ‘ useless lumps of flesh ’ echo the feelings of other girls I spoke to about the female body .
15 The woman I spoke to on the phone realised this immediately and within the hour a man in a boiler suit arrived .
16 ‘ Some people I spoke to during the summer expected New Zealand and Australia to be beaten , then France twice and finally us .
17 Yeah , well , I went down and I said to after the eng the engineer had seen it , he said like
18 I wanted to on the report you know so always had it with easy reference but
19 And erm we erm when you got to about the third class I think you you was allowed to participate int he woodwork and metal er class , you used to go across for half a day a week .
20 Well that article you referred to at the very beginning of the programme in the Observer , the final part of that article went something like this erm ‘ this article is not intended to accuse individuals or colleges .
21 ‘ So ye 've reached the same conclusion as Ah have , that Mario Ángel Gómez is the navigator she referred to as the man who can lead her to that icebound ship .
22 I remember you telling me you came to from the Republic of Ireland .
23 You came to in the middle of it , unfortunately for you , but it gave me the opportunity to make a superficial examination . ’
24 When she came to with a start she found they were in the car park below the ruins of the castle in Haverfordwest .
25 She came to for a bit when we brought her into the light , but I had difficulty following what she said .
26 ‘ Can you remember who you talked to at the party ? ’
27 And then , if you made it , off you went to till the fields or whatever .
28 ‘ Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has asked me to tell you how appreciative she is of your splendid BBC TV programme last Friday evening … knows what trouble you went to in the very limited time at your disposal … your wonderfully successful endeavour clear for all to see ’ , etc. , etc .
29 JTR did not land on Coll but sketched part of the village from the St Clair as she hove to in the bay for disembarking passengers and goods .
30 The only person that she spoke to on the whole crossing was a young man who fell on top of her as she and he were going down the stairs : he was following her , two steps behind , when the boat gave a violent lurch and he missed his footing and crashed into her , and she too missed her footing , and they both sat down together upon the stairs .
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