Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [vb past] [pron] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms . |
| 2 | He suddenly swung her into his arms , his tortured breathing the only sound in the darkened barn , and instead of carrying her down the stairs he turned and lowered her to the soft hay that was spread thickly on the floor behind them . |
| 3 | He turned and shouted something to the mercer below . |
| 4 | Rather than have him insinuate himself into the building later and perhaps annoy her neighbours , she capitulated and invited him to the flat . |
| 5 | He sighed and lowered himself to the other end of the settee . |
| 6 | I nodded and followed me to the house . |
| 7 | Peter nodded and drew her to the rail of the river-walk to look over the side . |
| 8 | ‘ Victor 's story is that she was willing , she undressed and led him to the bedroom . |
| 9 | Next morning she went and reported him to the foreman , who sent for Jim and asked ‘ What 's this woman on about ? ’ . |
| 10 | TINY tot Stuart McKane is lucky to be alive today after a kitchen oven fell and pinned him to the floor . |
| 11 | They were in the collection of the local parish priest Johann Georg Martin Dursch ( 1800–1881 ) until King Wilhelm I bought and donated them to the town in 1850 . |
| 12 | The seneschal looked briefly at the quivering attendant being looked after by the others , then he shrugged and said something to the under-cook , who quickly got back down off the stool and turned to the others . |
| 13 | Laura gave Jacqui a clear brief about the sort of dresses and blouses she wanted and sent her to the Victoria and Albert Museum to research styles . |
| 14 | Firmly , however , he regrouped and readdressed himself to the task . |