Example sentences of "[vb base] to [pos pn] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | whatever you want , whatever you want to do , whatever you suggest to your councillor it never gets anywhere , it never gets anywhere |
| 2 | As I clamber to my feet he starts to run . |
| 3 | But you know I think if I say to her hand it in week four then |
| 4 | And so you go back and you say to your brother I just can not give this , it 's impossible you see , well should we be like that ? |
| 5 | When you listen to their records they 're always a lot slower than you perceive them to be . |
| 6 | When I listen to my radio I am only marking time . |
| 7 | I wonder what advice Opposition Members give to their constituents who are liable to pay that 20 per cent . |
| 8 | It 's bad enough for a young person going into hospital for an operation but when you get to her age you deserve a bit more care . |
| 9 | By the time we get to your place it 'll almost be Kirsty 's bedtime . |
| 10 | And when you get to my age you get a different perspective on life . |
| 11 | Erm as you get older once you get to my age you can spell most of the words you know . |
| 12 | ‘ No , dear — it 's kind of you , but when you get to my age you like to sit quietly and think about the past — and I watch my telly and listen to carols on my old wireless and then the Home Help comes and puts me to bed . |
| 13 | If I talk to , if you talk to our operations they will say , oh my God ! |
| 14 | But have they always been able to machine it Norm I mean to my mind it 's always been sort of , you know , you buy , whatever they are like for afters and that and that 's how you use them to make your garden shed or whatever |
| 15 | I mean to my mind you might just as well spend your money on , what are you doing idiot , on a well made piece of furniture today like some of those we 've seen in , in |
| 16 | Lord , our thoughts turn to our friends who have burdens of sadness or sickness , and we pray that you will bring them your peace . |
| 17 | The point of the game is that without being conscious of it , the pupils inevitably apply to their guesses their knowledge of the structure of English spelling . |
| 18 | I think I 'll just go home on Sunday and stay at home , go home and s tell my , pretend to my mum I 'm dying like spend all day asleep . |
| 19 | When I go to their gigs they all walk around with cartons of orange juice . |
| 20 | If I go to my baker I 'll er , I 'll fetch one back and I 'll show ya , they , they used to grow a lot during war to make jam on to subsidize folk to make jam and stuff like that you know |
| 21 | yeah , go to my house it 's much quicker |
| 22 | ‘ If the League agree to our request we are also asking them to lift the transfer ban on incoming players the consortium will make £250,000 immediately available to the club . |
| 23 | ‘ If you agree to my helping you in that direction , then we 'll look at this situation again in a few weeks , when you 'll hopefully be in a more stable state of mind . ’ |
| 24 | Dido is presented , distraught ; her appeals to Aeneas swing from tearful reproach to despair , then fury : ‘ Let the unchained winds , let the angry waves , whose fury heralds shipwreck , do to your heart what my love could not ’ ( movements 4–6 : A , D minor ; Récitatif ; ‘ Fort vite ’ : D major ) . |
| 25 | When I return to my country I will start a discussion between the two parties . ’ |
| 26 | " For we know that unless you return to your husband you will be the cause of a general ruin . " |
| 27 | Occasionally you stick to your guns which means that Andrew has been getting rather inconsistent messages : he ca n't anticipate the consequences of his undesirable actions since your reactions are not predictable . |
| 28 | It 's the predisposition to heart attacks , it does n't matter how well you sa stick to your diet what have you cholesterol |
| 29 | When they come to their holidays you know . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm crazy , and when I come to my senses I 'll know that I 'm crazy to admit it to anyone . |