Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The competition made them decide to move to Easingwold , some 22 miles away as the crow flies and nearer 28 miles along the winding roads . |
| 2 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 3 | And entertainment as fantasy is not acceptable , though I do n't think everyone has to go to the extremes of U2 or Jimmy Somerville , or whoever it is or whatever their politics . |
| 4 | The embarrassment made me postpone going to the clinics for weeks — until the last possible moment , in fact : the day before I was due to board the train that bore me off to this hotel room in Manchester . |
| 5 | Once I 'd seen them , I realized I had to get to her before they did . ’ |
| 6 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 7 | Where would they think I 'd gone to ? |
| 8 | I 'm I 'm interested in making this job last as long as possible but I do n't think I want to go to retirement . |
| 9 | ‘ Now I must write to Ellen , ’ Wilson sobbed , ‘ and she will think I have bowed to her wishes and feel even more the mistress of the situation . ’ |
| 10 | Anyway , when I went to go I had to go to the desk give you a token , this token lifts the barrier up . |
| 11 | So I said to him , right I said we either go I mean I keep saying to him you 've got ta do something about this ! |
| 12 | I mean I 've said to him answer him back like you would but he , he , the thing is he just thumps them , he just thumps and kicks and hits |
| 13 | Anyway , there we are , erm so I mean there are things like that also er we need to work out how we divvy up the exam fee , I mean I 've said to B A I E but they have n't so far |
| 14 | Aye yeah that 's that that that I mean I 've went to that doctor and and it 's like a doctor 's surgery surely is should be sacrament yo you should n't , know what I mean ? |
| 15 | Well I mean I 've got to er alter this because I I 've got to do a dropped sl sleeve but I could n't |
| 16 | You see my , my point was I 'd , I mean I kept saying to her , has this got to take place ? |
| 17 | I mean I read according to the paper this morning young people have got to have a |
| 18 | I mean I want to talk to you about something . |
| 19 | I mean I have gone to the trouble , I have been in to see the planning officer that 's dealing with it , erm I 've written to every single member of the planning committee , I 've written to the Environmental Health who have written back to me saying they offer no objections and there because the smell wo n't be a problem so I 've written them back another stinking letter and saying well erm |
| 20 | They did n't talk to me I mean I did talk to they because |
| 21 | I mean I did go to Denman , but I was n't very well at the time and I did n't get round the house so I would like to go myself . |
| 22 | Better perhaps that Benedict should not return — though God send nothing had happened to him , for she could bear anything but that ! — for that his lost inheritance , through her fault , must prevent his ever regarding her with anything but hatred . |
| 23 | Can I just say that after the last meeting and you urging us all to write I did write to them . |
| 24 | I think I 'll go up now — tell Con I 've gone to bed , will you ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Say I 've gone to sleep — they 'll believe you . |
| 26 | In a duty report to my chief constable I mentioned I had written to Police Review . |
| 27 | Okay I pretended I 'd gone to school and I 'd |
| 28 | Because I was insistent I want I want I wanted to speak to Rod and er I said no I when is con when is it convenient to ring back then cos he said he 's got the phone glued to his ear blah blah . |
| 29 | Musgrave found himself compelled to remark to a Frenchman he met that ‘ There was more blue in his country than in any region of the world with which I was acquainted . ’ |
| 30 | On several occasions I witnessed his lordship make attempts to draw M. Dupont aside for some private conversation , only for Mr Lewis smilingly to impose himself upon them with some remark like : ‘ Pardon me , gentlemen , but there 's something that 's been greatly puzzling me , ’ so that his lordship soon found himself having to listen to some more of Mr Lewis 's jovial anecdotes . |