Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] to [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said So I said to this Richard , I said excuse me I said but your phone 's not working downstairs I said have you got one upstairs ? |
| 2 | So with this going on we found our company would get on better if I had collateral so I wrote to this boy and asked him for a million and put it in a trust fund that I would get after his death , and we that way so okay . |
| 3 | So she agreed to that bargain , and for a few days more kept the secret to herself , still hopeful that she might be mistaken , and yet at the same time aware of a feeling of inner triumph at the knowledge that she had her very own baby growing inside her womb . |
| 4 | So we moved to another bar , remarking how times had changed . |
| 5 | Suddenly it shortened to half height , less . |
| 6 | But soon we progressed to more state , of-the-art experimentation . |
| 7 | Mr Goldring added : ‘ What is really significant in this case is not what happened to each child individually , it is that there were so many collapses . ’ |
| 8 | I made few friends , but once I adapted to this life I do not think I was particularly unhappy . |
| 9 | And yesterday they marched to All Saints Church in Grange Road , Middlesbrough , for a dedication service . |
| 10 | A little way on we came to another village , where some of the evicted had been taken in and given shelter . |
| 11 | A week later you returned to that place of winter and never returned . ’ |
| 12 | About three years later we moved to another town . |
| 13 | For Locke , God made all men free and equal and set no one in power over them ; similarly he gave to all men the earth and its fruits by which to support their life . |
| 14 | Thirdly I came to another EMI disc featuring the Britten Quartet in performances of Ravel 's String Quartet , the Vaughan Williams String Quartet in G minor and On Wenlock Edge , in which the quartet are joined by the tenor Philip Langridge and pianist Howard Shelley — more than 78 minutes of music in all . |
| 15 | ‘ A moment ago you referred to several ordeals . |
| 16 | Was n't she entitled to some time of her own after a busy week 's teaching and little free time on Saturday ? |
| 17 | … they brought their homework in and made a list of … aspects like their use of materials , time , care , etc … so they knew what I was looking for , and then I spoke to each child individually and asked ‘ What would you give this piece out of ten ’ and so we obviously had to define our assessment objectives . |
| 18 | They had a camp there , and then I spoke to another man , called , who was a fisherman at one time |
| 19 | ‘ Mrs Wright asked if I wanted a lift home , then she went to that house , the one in the photograph . ’ |
| 20 | Once there she spoke to several people including the Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 21 | which you know maybe you , you , you 'd like to erm sort of er see how you related to those sort of people . |
| 22 | He showed me some really nice places , and then we went to this park , I ca n't remember what the park 's called . |
| 23 | Again we must delve back in history to understand how we got to this position . |
| 24 | To explain why they were not employed as frequently as they were amongst the middle class until the inter-war period involves consideration of the complicated relationship between the occupational characteristics of both husband and wife with their respective values and expectations and how they related to each other . |
| 25 | Then he went to another drawer and extracted a piece of paper , squinting at it carefully before he handed it over . |
| 26 | As a youngster — I was twelve when I came to this country — I imagined it was only temporary . |
| 27 | He says , you know when I came to this house I had to have split all my furniture into little bits so I could get it up the stairs . |
| 28 | If you care to try building that newsletter with PagePlus , however , you might see why I came to those conclusions . |
| 29 | I think the best thing we can do is leave any talk of work until tomorrow and concentrate on the real reason why we agreed to this evening and get to know one another better . ’ |
| 30 | If I tell you that Maureen actually had to give him the kiss of life twice when he caught a chill , you 'll appreciate why we went to such lengths to keep him warm . |