Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we 've talked football , we 've talked speedway , we 're now going to talk rugby , because if you 've been following the exploits of the Bicester Rugby Club , you 'll know they got through to the semi-finals of a big national competition , and they play that semi-final this coming Saturday . |
| 2 | Suddenly the alarm bell sounded and hastily dressing I rushed up to the bridge . |
| 3 | Aggie persevered with the kitten and when it was time to get it neutered she went along to the local vet , who informed her that the tomcat was in fact a ‘ she ’ . |
| 4 | The whistling and clicking of fingers roused Joy 's attention , so collecting her pad then pen she wandered over to the table on the right . |
| 5 | After the Man City match we walked back to the Adelphi but it was shut . |
| 6 | Moreover , when this was done it led back to the study of linear Diophantine equations , a problem that Smith had already solved ( Box A ) . |
| 7 | But when he was a man grown he returned again to the city of Skadar , and the place where his mother was imprisoned . |
| 8 | What I did was I got I went down to the print room and I got a piece of A one paper and I mean if you want to use Chris |
| 9 | She nodded mutely , and while she did as she was told he went over to the bed where Effie had begun to writhe and cry out , and her pains , which were erratic , had started again — that they were so erratic was another bad sign , Dr Neil quietly explained . |
| 10 | Someone saw him and called the police When they arrived he shimmied right to the very top of one of the chimneys . |
| 11 | I remember I went back to the ambulance feeling quite horrified . |
| 12 | A sense of self-preservation cautioned her not to stick around , and before he could react she sprinted up to the house , feeling strangely exhilarated for the first time since she had left England . |
| 13 | Okay I know we moved on to the next piece last week we will start again on that tomorrow . |
| 14 | As soon as the mortaring finished we crawled out to the entrance to the trench , and manned the Bren gun . |
| 15 | With mounting excitement which neither betrayed they moved over to the desk and peered intently at the blotter . |
| 16 | With those SDS contacts he journeyed on to the West Coast , where the Vietnam Day Committee had started that May . |
| 17 | ‘ We arrived back at Blackpool and after the usual checks with Special and refuelling I went over to the waiting ambulance to join the reception committee . |
| 18 | After my men had rested we climbed up to the road , and set off on what proved to be a very long twenty-mile march to the forest Rest House at Haira Khan . |
| 19 | I believe they went out to The Crown afterwards . ’ |
| 20 | When payment for games totalling more than £7,000 was not received he wrote back to the bank and received two additional references on December 18 , 1990 and January 15 , 1991 confirming that the company was good for up to £10,000 . |
| 21 | Lambert dropped his right wing and dummied to go around the right of the balloon , and just as the Triplane started firing he banked steeply to the left and got away . |
| 22 | And er as probably er you gathered Stan and I are both ex-policemen in relation to erm to er our our background and er I think I said yesterday to the er some of the guys as well , one of the things that lorry drivers and policemen do have very much in common is that we have pr probably one the shortest erm pension lives of most professions . |
| 23 | well there is that would n't taken him went off to the ch |
| 24 | I think he went on to the parapet and the tocsin was sounded to make him run . |
| 25 | So I think he went down to the stews and bawdy houses along the river . |
| 26 | But in fact , I think it went back to the District at the er , price that it had |
| 27 | As she spoke he leaned closer to the grille to get a better view of her . |
| 28 | He said I went up to the pub he says , here 's this bloody mate of mine playing piano , he says he 's got all my gear on ! |
| 29 | Without thinking I tagged on to the end of the marching men and within a few seconds was past the SPs unnoticed . |
| 30 | She hesitated a second and then as the headlights dimmed she went across to the window and peered through the Venetian blind . |