Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] to [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His father said not to talk to him like that , so Tom walked out and went to live with his grandmother in Rickmansworth . |
| 2 | I simply did n't recognize her at first , and to tell you the truth , I was a bit embarrassed when Uncle Félix came over to talk to me with this perfectly stunning girl on his arm . |
| 3 | She makes no acknowledgement of their affair in public and he understands that he is not to refer to it with these new acquaintances . |
| 4 | When teachers , matrons , the housemistress and finally the headmistress all started to show some concern and more disapproval at my unco-operative ( anorexic ) behaviour , I refused to answer their questions , or even to talk to them at all , and during the course of their homilies I merely stared out of the window or smiled to myself in a superior , scornful sort of way . |
| 5 | ‘ And now , if we could get back to the point , I believe you were about to explain to me about this proposition of yours ? ’ |