Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [to-vb] in the " in BNC.

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1 he continued to teach at Chelsea School of Art , and has also taught at the Royal Academy Schools since 1975 when Peter Greenham invited him to teach in the Life Room .
2 Our debate on this intended insult by the French was summarily ended : a wand-bearing chamberlain told us to assemble in the great hall below for the rare privilege of an audience with His Most Christian Majesty .
3 That evening , Frank asked me to walk in the town with him .
4 Misinformation from respected sources led us to state in the Feedback section of our November issue that the neck on the recently reviewed Manson ‘ Classic S ’ guitar was Japanese in origin .
5 Equally clearly , they relied on non-linguistic strategies for deciding how their addressees wished them to act in the absence of adult-like understanding of an instruction .
6 After six years his father sent him to work in the bonded tea house of Sanderson Fox in London , to broaden his experience .
7 He said that the dummy stimulated her to produce in the same way that the sight of the living calf should have done .
8 At 0630hrs a PBY spotted a Japanese midget submarine as it approached the harbour defences and shot and depth charged it to sink in the harbour .
9 The laibon asked me to sit in the boma , and pointed to my tape-recorder .
10 ‘ The police told me to turn in the opposite direction .
11 Francis told me to stay in the cabana while you were there 'cause you were his wife .
12 Although I was only a few miles away over the river , I missed the London I was getting to know and played games with myself like : if the secret police ordered you to live in the suburbs for the rest of your life , what would you do ?
13 To encourage Lewis in this direction , Eliot gave him to review in the next year Egyptian Mummies and Essays on the Evolution of Man by Elliot Smith , as well as Medicine , Magic and Religion by W. H. R. Rivers .
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