Example sentences of "and [vb base] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll take one to Kentish Town , and change to one that goes past my house .
2 I do not see how the Asian and West Indian pupils that I am responsible for can take on English behaviour for half a day when they are at school and change to their culture when they are at home .
3 Only in a secure and loving atmosphere can the child cope with the shocks that have preceded and accompanied their coming into care , and develop to their full potential .
4 Come up and repeat to your left side .
5 So there he was , caught in a trap of his own making — being nice to a woman he did n't like , and mean to one he did , and as mixed up as a schoolboy in short trousers .
6 This was largely because the Dutch were conscious that they were operating on a narrow margin , and they did not want anything to distract them from their main purpose , which was to bring goods for trade and re-export to their great complex of ports , banks , and merchant houses around Amsterdam .
7 It had happened again while he was screwing his resolution to go and see a certain man in London and make to him an excessively embarrassing confession which justice demanded .
8 I mean sometimes used to get hammer and chisel to 'em
9 So let's just er to put it in context again , we saw that on the day of the ascension Jesus instructed his friends to go on proclaiming the good news throughout the world to help others become disciples , and bring to them , and bring them to membership of the church through baptism .
10 You seem to reinhabit a popular form , the family album , and bring to it a militant anarchy it would n't appear to possess .
11 You can get drunk and dance to them or you can listen intently to the lyrics .
12 She had to stay on her best behaviour and dance to his tune .
13 I get up on my skates and dance to my left , in exactly the style I learned from him 25 years before .
14 So pray write by the very first and send to our friend Alex Colden , postmaster at New York , to go by the first mail from thence which sails every month .
15 If a welfare rights organisation or some other body hands out thousands of forms saying , ’ Sign at the bottom and send to your local social security office , ’ that makes it more difficult for people with problems and claims to have their needs settled .
16 Print your answer on a postcard with your name and address and send to My Girl Video Contest , Daily Mirror , Blackhorse Road , London SE99 7TR to arrive by September 10 .
17 I 've tried to slow down my pattern of speech , I 've tried to simplify my vocabulary , and certain methods of when you 're talking to someone you do n't tower over them , you try and squat to his level or you give instructions in certain ways to certain classes .
18 Otherwise expand n , generating all its successors , and attach to them pointers back to n .
19 Until a few weeks ago she had been scarcely aware of him except as a friendly and familiar face in class ; but now , now she was very much aware of him — and he was very definitely aware of her ; much to Erika 's embarrassment sitting with her and Rosa at lunch , at the next desk in class , asking her out to the cinema and even , to Erika 's amazement and , she suspected , his own , offering to help Paul with his homework — in the Nordern home , that is — an offer declined both by Erika and Paul , although Paul did corner Fritz in school and suggest to him that if he actually did the homework then he , Paul , would further his , Fritz 's , courtship of Erika ; Paul being shrewd enough to guess the motive behind Fritz 's philanthropic gesture even though the square on the hypotenuse might remain a mystery to him .
20 Five minutes , before you start it though now that it might not apply to you , you might not have control over training , and perhaps down the left hand side you put well what methods do they use and you might put the other side then you go back and suggest to your boss will you alright .
21 and suggest to your Sally
22 Sometimes I stop a total stranger in the street And say to him : Let's do that one more time , But this time walk past slower , with a limp , Or smiling to yourself , as one gone mad .
23 I may go to my son 's room and say to him : ‘ Since today is a special day you may play in my study while I work there . ’
24 But what they have done is something quite unprecedented in my view and that is to actually write to the Secretary of State and say to him do not exercise your rights to call this matter in to consider beside or above th the County Planning Authority .
25 If any of the you , I challenge to go to your bank manager tomorrow , and say to him , I 've had a heart attack , I 'm not going to pay my loan of a hundred thousand pounds .
26 and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way
27 Yes but I mean how you say if they 'd played their cards right , but are you saying just go down there and say to him ‘ get off ? ’
28 May I just say that the majority of people will care for their animals but it is those people who buy , we have s er cases where erm people will turn up on Christmas day and say to their elderly relative , We bought you a puppy .
29 I mean , I knew from my own experience that carers were not getting the help , they were not getting the back-up , so any sort of really good telephone numbers I had laid my hands on got sort of written away in a wee book , and I was lucky enough to come across an association that actually backed up carers and actually were willing to sort of , put their life on the line and say to me , yes , you have got rights and you need support and we are here to give you that support .
30 ’ People come in and say to me that when BR is privatised you wo n't have a job and I say to them when BR is privatised you wo n't have a train .
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