Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found them enormously relaxing to be with . |
| 2 | The facilities start with a remote switch socket for connecting the optional FC6 foot controller , offering remote switching without tying up the MIDI in socket ( I tried the FC6 but found it more suited to a keyboard player , so would recommend a standard MIDI switching pedal ) . |
| 3 | She sent me to fetch two cups , and told me then to go to my own tea . |
| 4 | When 1911 came I often marvel to myself in the name of Heaven how it was done " . |
| 5 | What 'd he ever do to ya ? |
| 6 | It had been delivered as she paid her daily visit to the Casa Guidi or otherwise would have languished at the post office , returned as unclaimed . |
| 7 | We heard him quietly talking to them , then a gun being cocked and a loud pop , followed by a moan . |
| 8 | One of those oaths bound him never to return to Earth , never to revisit the headquarters of the Inquisition , nor the even more elusive bastion of the Ordo Malleus . |
| 9 | Her beautiful face would have persuaded most men , including Troy if he had not been married to her , but he no longer loved her enough to agree to anything she wanted . |
| 10 | After the parents met they eventually emigrated to Australia , and were married there in 1983 . |
| 11 | Her poetry indicates that Leapor did have some friends before meeting Freemantle ; Octavia , for example , respected her enough to listen to her advice , even if she probably did not accept it . |
| 12 | Most dealers had already written in a premium for the premiership of Pierre Beregovoy , whose stint as finance minister made him well known to the business community . |
| 13 | President Carter 's background and philosophy of life made him ill suited to the demands of presidential government . |
| 14 | In addition he was a skilled photographer and connoisseur of Egyptian antiquities , which in all made him ideally suited to an archaeological career . |
| 15 | He carefully put me in his pocket and took me home to show to his wife . |
| 16 | I sa , I said I just went I just said to her look Hannah you do n't have to come in the car ! |
| 17 | I nearly I 'm lacking indoors , I 'm very lacking indoors I nearly lay down last night but I knew I just wanted to be |
| 18 | I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early . |
| 19 | I thought you usually went to the seven-thirty ? |
| 20 | His presence of mind saw him instantly cross to the near post , where Hateley , falling to his knees , headed emphatically home . |
| 21 | But Shaw had not been well and Charlotte felt he urgently needed to be revived with country air . |
| 22 | I thought it right to refer to this decision with which again I entirely agree . |
| 23 | I presume that the hon. Gentleman thought it right to return to the matter in the House having notably failed to achieve the result for which he hoped by an overheated press release to the same effect which he issued at the end of last week . |
| 24 | ‘ What did I just agree to ? ’ she whispered . |
| 25 | Did I really want to be left in Danu without a protector ? |
| 26 | But then , how many ex-air commanders did I really expect to be female ? |
| 27 | ‘ Did you just speak to him ? ’ |
| 28 | What time did you finally go to bed ? |
| 29 | ‘ Did you perhaps belong to some heretical revolutionary cult ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Did you then suggest to the management team that , although the administrative assistants were arguing for party with the statistical clerks , reference should be made to similar groups in the private sector ? ’ |