Example sentences of "to [pers pn] and [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unscrupulous model agencies and sponsors claim she is under contract to them and owes them part of her winnings . |
| 2 | He 's half way frew his forf punnet , he turns to me and says he ca n't fink why he has all these troubles with his skin ! " |
| 3 | And so when God comes to me and asks me to do something he 's already walked that path before me . |
| 4 | The same bloke who was there before comes up to me and tells me they 're closing . |
| 5 | The dressing-gown stomps up to me and jabs his shotgun against my chest . |
| 6 | We can either do nothing erm and just wait and see whether he com comes back to you and says I want access contact to er to Ricky , erm in which case we can then do something about it . |
| 7 | It need not be a big thing so long as it is something novel to you and breaks your normal routine . |
| 8 | The classical thing is if somebody comes up to you and asks what a physicist does , that 's the hardest question to answer . |
| 9 | it 's not even worth having , talking to him and calls her . |
| 10 | In these lines , Brutus is saying that the only way to stop Caesar becoming emperor is to kill him , and although he has no personal grievances against Caesar ( Caesar is kind to him and favours him ) , it would be bad for the people of Rome ( ‘ the general ’ ) if he were to be crowned . |
| 11 | She goes up to him and tells him to stuff himself and in a flat half-minute he 's belting the old lorry up the London road . |
| 12 | Eve comes to him and tells him what she 's done . |
| 13 | As Frodo feels the pressure of the Eye on Amon Hen , a Voice speaks to him and gives him a moment of freedom to act . |
| 14 | The lady in the story ( as plainly told as it is titled ) inexplicably turns , halfway through an ordinary afternoon , into a bright-eyed vixen ; and the man in the story , equally inexplicably , Boy thought , remains faithful to her and loves her dearly even when she leaves him in order to raise a family with another animal and he even , in the end , goes mad with love for her . |
| 15 | One of the most encouraging things she has found about being in Riyadh is that the Lord has been very close to her and gives her constant encouragement , when things are hard . |
| 16 | Even if someone else comes up to us and tips us off about a possible shoplifter we can only act if we see the person steal again , ’ she adds . |
| 17 | So in the third and last soliloquy Richard reminds us of his concealed plot , his ‘ deep intent ’ to kill Clarence — deep to the rest of the world , visible to us and tells us of his further plan to marry Lady Anne ( ‘ What though I kill 'd her husband and her father ? ’ ) . |
| 18 | The implication of this for theology is that if it is really theology , it can only take place as God conveys his own Word to us and enables us to hear it ; but the Word itself always remains his and not ours . |
| 19 | iii.302 ) and swears fidelity to him : — yet as soon as they have left the scene he turns to us and shows his loathing and contempt : That Othello should trust him , merely makes him a gull : ‘ He holds me well ; /The better shall my purpose work on him ’ ( 392f . ) . |