Example sentences of "[pron] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But yet I was suspended , right , for a long time and she after she came back all she had is a little scratch there but they took 'er to 'ospital just to make it seem serious and she come back in school the next day . |
2 | ‘ I think , ’ Tuppe pulled a converted shirt tail from his trouser pocket and dabbed his mouth with it , ‘ that we had best finish up here and apply ourselves to adventures elsewhere . ’ |
3 | Our faith turns away from the search for personal security , which we all instinctively seek when we feel threatened , and leads us to abandon ourselves to God alone . |
4 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary , and now they can be wholly in charge of this — they can change the layout of it as much as the words within it ; they can ask colleagues to come in and comment and even add a little bit . |
5 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary — and now they can be wholly in charge of this . |
6 | About twice a week I go to lunch with a friend , and again about twice a week I have someone to lunch here . |
7 | If he went to stay somewhere with Margaret she unpacked her suitcase and put everything away , she did n't leave bags lying open all over the floor for someone to trip over . |
8 | In the village , there are plenty of cafes and bars in which to while away a pleasant evening . |
9 | TeamLinks , which to date only operates on VAX/VME-based systems , comprises an X.400-based mail system and office automation software . |
10 | Each carried a whip and flaming torch with which to chivy both mortal offenders and recalcitrant gods . |
11 | There is a beautiful and , to my mind , very moving story which scientists , grown old and grey in the quest for useful tools with which to chip away first this corner of ignorance and then that one , hand down to their students and which the students , when they have been transmogrified into old and grey scientists themselves , pass on to their students , and so on and on down through the generations . |
12 | Do n't , do n't say nuffink to Lisa though right that you heard it . |
13 | It is canvas and paint , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg settled himself to type on . |
14 | In B151 he compares himself to Christ even in the matter of his lunacy : |
15 | He must have worried himself to death just because he was afraid to tell me . ’ |
16 | Thus Stirling took himself to Jalo where he was joined by his depleted force who were flown in . |
17 | And people have a fine sense of who to butter up and who to ignore . |
18 | This form requires you to type out the answers . |
19 | A morning flight takes you to Varanasi where you will stay at the Taj Ganges Hotel . |
20 | The Kristall is about a 30 minute walk from the lake , and a 45 minute stroll or a 5 minutes bus journey will bring you to Zell am See town centre . |
21 | And I you know should be and I hope am alerting you to areas where er you know we are falling short . |
22 | I were just talking about you to Maggie then . |
23 | But just remember one thing — next time you 're exhausted , do n't expect me to put you to bed again . ’ |
24 | As for his invitation — if I catch you at 1997 with him or any other man , I 'll revoke my decision about the wedding night , and take you to bed immediately ! ’ |
25 | We kept you sedated and put you to bed here . |
26 | ‘ I 'd like to take you to bed now , but I know it 's out of the question after all I 've said . |
27 | Rosemary Conley she of the hip and thigh diet now wants you to Shape Up For Summer . |
28 | You might have thought I 'd happily become a little playmate for you to while away a few tedious hours with , but let me tell you , Mr Jacobsen , you were way off the mark . ’ |
29 | ‘ What brings you to Samana tonight ? |
30 | I if I can ask you to home in on that five thousand pound figure , once you reach five thousand pound on any assignment you get another fifteen percent bonus . |