Example sentences of "she [verb] i to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'll call back at noon , ’ he said to the buttons on her breast pockets , and she led me to a changing room full of paper nighties before turning to greet the next chicken on the conveyor belt and rewinding the tape to : ‘ Hi there , welcome to Surgicentre . |
2 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
3 | She asked me to a cocktail-party to which I did n't want to go , so I said I had a cold which was n't true at the time but knowing my chest I guessed that I should have a bronchial cough at any moment and so I did . |
4 | Women make their own minds up about what they want to do , I find , so I left it ; but about a year ago she invited me to a party and indicated that whoever it had been was no longer around . |
5 | I payed with my Vista card and although she was a hockey player , when she invited me to the opera I igried to go . |
6 | I confided in a teacher and she referred me to a counsellor . |
7 | Like when we go to the laundrette , or she takes me to the swimming baths to have a hot shower . |
8 | She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door . |
9 | The Fernies got rid of her when I left and she walked me to the front gate . |
10 | brought , brought one of those padded things sort of orange things and she pulled me to the steps |
11 | She took me to a corner where a miniature chest stood on a table . |
12 | We were delighted , and at a convenient interlude she took me to a favourite uncle , an Air Vice-Marshal . |
13 | In the morning she took me to the station , with my luggage including the cot , put me on the train , and said ‘ Goodbye . ’ |
14 | Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready . |
15 | She ran out and tried to send me away but I pretended Sabine was expecting me , so she took me to the studio . |
16 | Then she took me to the centre by saying that she had asked my husband and had given permission . |
17 | And she sent me to a mother and toddler group , I mean , she did n't tell me about any self-help groups , it 's mother and toddler , she just said take you and the baby and go to mother and toddler and that 'll be it . |
18 | Undismayed , she sent me to a first-class crammer for two terms , and Brian to another preparatory school . |
19 | For she introduced me to a pleasure-land which transcended all hitherto known joys . |
20 | Padding out as silently as she came , she left me to the early morning quiet . |