Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was obviously some sort of sexual element to it but I just did n't know what to do next and expected this man , who was about two or three years older than me , to , in some way , tell me or indicate to me and so I followed him without talking to him . |
| 2 | He did n't want to see me or talk to me , he or his parents . |
| 3 | Wherever I am , he rings up or follows me or wants to be with me . ’ |
| 4 | You have two choices — flee from me or belong to me . ’ |
| 5 | Moreover , there is no room here to explore the comments further , to probe the reasoning behind them or to see to what extent they represent a wider consensus . |
| 6 | Small peasant farmers can not compete with capitalist concerns , with the result that they often lose their land to them and end up working for them or migrating to the towns in search of wage labour . |
| 7 | If he 'd met someone and wanted to be unfaithful , he would have found an opportunity and I could n't have stopped him . |
| 8 | 40 major London road schemes abandoned ; ‘ Important to commit ourselves as opposed to roads ’ |
| 9 | Looking forward , and viewing ourselves as contributing to the development of provisionally held theories , it seems to offer no more than the hope that we might make a contributions even if we do not really understand what , how , or to what . |
| 10 | Nothing that mattered to her . |
| 11 | What Weismann realized was that nothing that happens to your body can be translated back into your genes as it were . |
| 12 | So nothing that happens to you in the course of your life can possibly change your genes , because they 've already been copied . |
| 13 | A.G. Kennedy , its most recent editor , has noted that " apart from chs. 25 – 7 there is nothing that amounts to much more than injunctions that justice should be done and that every man should do his duty " . |
| 14 | There was nothing that corresponds to modern social security , except charity and relief from actual destitution , and sometimes little of either . |
| 15 | In real-life evolution there is nothing that corresponds to steering towards some distant genetic target . |
| 16 | People will help themselves and save you a lot of work , as will buying paper plates for everyone to use and making the buffet a finger buffet with lots of little bits and pieces of food , and nothing that has to be served onto a plate with a spoon or cut up with a knife and fork . |
| 17 | It was almost as if nothing that happened to children could surprise them any more . |
| 18 | He shows nothing that suggests to me he should wear a Liverpool shirt . |
| 19 | It 's normally me that forgets to er |
| 20 | I do n't know why it is always me that has to be singled out . ’ |
| 21 | It 's easy here , Hilary , Monica and Yvonne are more like your mates than your mum , it 's easier to talk to them than to talk to my mum . |
| 22 | I do n't think there 's many of them that go to football anyway is there ? |
| 23 | A lot of them that came to the g to the gathering To the sports they would stay over just for the sake of getting the dance . |
| 24 | In other words , in considering a possible connection between the creative and the mad it is the differences , as well as the similarities , between them that need to be understood . |
| 25 | The very profusion of data that becomes available from a DFDR itself poses a problem in terms of the number of data points to be considered and even the many sheets of paper containing them that need to be handled . |
| 26 | Hadst thou not rather stay with me than go to my sister ? |
| 27 | Seldom has Philippe Chatrier , a man renowned for his forthright views , especially whenever he has felt the advancement or the image of tennis was at risk , been quite so outspokenly blunt , as in his final Presidential newsletter he issued before ending his 14 year reign in charge ( which & referred to in last month 's column ) at The International Tennis Federation . |
| 28 | It seems to me that it is impossible to say that in carrying out that exercise he misdirected himself or came to a conclusion to which he could not reasonably have come in the exercise of his discretion . |
| 29 | It is of course a very difficult subject to talk about and many families who know or suspect that a relative has killed himself or tried to , are ashamed and refuse to talk about it , or make up all kinds of stories to cover the fact up . |
| 30 | But er there was a whole range of things like , Put in the hand and and erm they thought you were n't eating plenty or told to and supper . |