Example sentences of "he [vb -s] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He crosses to his wall safe .
2 teams know what it is like to play in a school for educationally sub-normal children who can not ( or do not want to ) distinguish between the ‘ baddy ’ character and the actor — who finds himself molested as he retreats to his car after the show !
3 When Nigel 's not working , he retreats to his Wiltshire home , where his daughter Kate , now 13 , and Polly 's sons , William , 10 , and eight-year-old Ben , are frequent visitors .
4 He is an intellectual man but since he has married , a woman who is quite the opposite of him , the reader often notices that he retreats to his library during the course of the book .
5 Eventually he turns to me smiling broadly .
6 He turns to me and asks , ‘ Do you think they 'll have ‘ Mouldy Old Dough ’ by Lieutenant Pigeon ? ’
7 We celebrated — just a bottle of beer in those days — and he turns to me and says , ‘ You 're a real pal , Tip .
8 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 ! "
9 He turns to me : ‘ Can I have your name , please ? ’
10 To find an issuer , he turns to his stable of MTNs , pre-arranged programmes under which a company can issue a variety of securities .
11 He turns to his deputy and says , ‘ Is that made of steel ? ’
12 Where an officer wants to see what a new or unconsented discharge consists of , therefore , or where his own judgment suggests that a discharge may be polluting , he turns to his sample bucket , which offers the ultimate means for practical purposes of establishing the kind and degree of pollution .
13 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 . ) .
14 So he points to himself nervously and says , ‘ No , I 'm James … ’
15 As we approach he points to his left and with some aggression in his voice .
16 He wo n't divulge what , but ‘ it affects my appearance , too ’ , and he points to his new haircut , a welcome improvement on Adrian 's slightly leftover hippie look .
17 He remarks to his son that unhappiness is just as necessary to mankind as happiness — one of those cherished convictions of Dostoevsky that get slipped in when our attention is elsewhere .
18 The freedom of creation is equally important for Coleridge ; as he remarks to his son , lying beside him , ‘ but thou , my babe ! shalt wander like a breeze ’ , is a further indication of the poet 's personal response to his own ordered Christian upbringing , and the manner in which he wants his own offspring to be free in terms of imagination , and therefore have the freedom of creative thought .
19 He goes to their parties !
20 But , I could n't believe it cos I he goes to me , what do you think of love bites ?
21 But like , he even said it , he said to me when I was drunk and I , and it pissed me off a little bit actually cos like , he goes to me you know like I I was saying about it and he goes erm well she was the one who wanted it all casual and everything , and I said oh yeah .
22 No he goes he goes to me he goes
23 He goes to me , so she said , yeah but she does n't want to come , and he says yeah but Grant says she is does n't he
24 Then he goes to me Alistair ex extra curricula and he go erm hockey , cross and rugby and he goes mm how about a bit of culture ?
25 Oh he goes to me , he goes to me Jimmy what , he goes , cos I , you know all that extra curricula bit yeah ?
26 Oh he goes to me , he goes to me Jimmy what , he goes , cos I , you know all that extra curricula bit yeah ?
27 And he goes to me , he goes to me so have you thought about my , my suggestion of pottery , I went yeah , and I threw it out the window .
28 And he goes to me , he goes to me so have you thought about my , my suggestion of pottery , I went yeah , and I threw it out the window .
29 He goes to me , he goes to me he goes , I do n't actually he goes if there 's one good thing about your three weekly Jimmy there 's never any Ds on it but there 's never ever blooming As either why not ?
30 He goes to me , he goes to me he goes , I do n't actually he goes if there 's one good thing about your three weekly Jimmy there 's never any Ds on it but there 's never ever blooming As either why not ?
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