Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given that the member will be sent their membership card , it would seem a small step away to actually send them a letter addressed to them personally welcoming them to the union and advise them at the very least on the basic facilities and benefits , plus other important information , and signed by the Regional Secretary , if not by the General Secretary . |
| 2 | ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew . |
| 3 | ‘ I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale . |
| 4 | Now I just leave it to the professionals . ’ |
| 5 | Not too long — I generally leave it to the last minute . |
| 6 | I also refer you to the Sub-Regional Engineer 's letter reply of 2 March 1990 . |
| 7 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 8 | Erm can I also introduce you to the fact there erm Maureen I will explain briefly about er Maureen 's presence here . |
| 9 | As the general secretary indicated , colleagues , all the motions are being accepted , so I now put them to the vote . |
| 10 | In fact , I often leave it to the patient to decide whether it is necessary . |
| 11 | In 1806 a well known American preacher , the Reverend Lorenzo Dow , addressed a crowded congregation in the new church at 5.00 am and Wesley records preaching once at Kilmoriarty at the same hour : ‘ the house was well filled and a little after six I cheerfully commended them to the grace of God . ’ |
| 12 | I then sold it to the genuine buyer , paid you back … ’ |
| 13 | But I almost owe it to the reborn me not to take that kind of shit from any man again . |
| 14 | If you do not understand how it works and you want more information about the method used then I again refer you to the books I have written on 1-2-3 and SuperCalc . |
| 15 | Back in the main town , we explored twisting alleys which eventually led us to the old Frankish quarter . |
| 16 | Earlier in the year fittingly , during Passover , the festival which celebrates the Israelites ' escape from Egypt and the beginning of the journey which eventually took them to the Promised Land — Rabbi Moishe announced with quiet satisfaction that their contributions had mounted up to a sum sufficient to buy three hundred dunams of land in Palestine , that the purchase was in the process of being arranged on their behalf by the Jewish National Fund , and that he himself would lead an advance party of settlers from Cork before the end of 1920 . |
| 17 | The other moments I will treasure were the near-perfect serving of Michael Stich in his first Wimbledon final against Boris Becker , which puts a new and totally unexpected name on that historic trophy ; the charmless street-fighter qualities of Monica Seles which nevertheless took her to the number one spot in the world while showing total contempt for most of the accepted standards of behaviour that should belong to a champion ; and finally the conversion of Andre Agassi from teenage rebel to near-establishment idol at Wimbledon , where he appeared in shining white and won the hearts not only of his adoring army of fans , but also of most of the middle-age traditionalists . |
| 18 | She sports a high-riding mini-skirt — which scarcely endears her to the strict Hasidic sect . |
| 19 | These seven authorities had constantly exceeded government expenditure targets and had frequently engaged in ‘ socialist ’ policies which hardly endeared them to the Thatcher government . |
| 20 | Teachers retain control of registration — keeping the important element of one-to-one contact — and perform it in the usual time , but instead of noting absences on paper , they feed the information directly onto a portable electronic register which then passes it to the central computer . |
| 21 | Elizabeth gave him a push , which almost toppled him to the ground ! |
| 22 | The most notable of these was the occasion when faced alone by an escaped lion she single-handedly wrestled it to the ground and |
| 23 | Looking forward to the circus , but could I ask you not to throw me to the lions until I 've got my accounts in order ? |
| 24 | you 're always concerned , do n't get me wrong , but you just put it to the back of your mind . |
| 25 | Actually , er , as a point , if you find a client who goes hand-gliding , who goes stock car racing , do n't always assume that they 're going to be rated , you just submit it to the underwriters , and they make their own decision . |
| 26 | What did it feel like when you finally made it to the summit of Everest ? |
| 27 | She just made it to the bathroom in time , before she parted unceremoniously with the contents of her stomach , then hung weakly against the side of the washbasin , more wretched and humiliated than she 'd ever felt in her life . |
| 28 | I 'm eight and a half years old and disgusted that my mother has to come with me to see A Hard Day 's Night when usually she just sees me to the edge of the estate and across the main road . |
| 29 | His parents were Anglo-Welsh , his father a beer-drinking , musical miner killed in a pit accident when the boy was fourteen ; his mother dogged , the one who bound a steel hoop of gentility around her Philip , the one who somehow saw him to the University of Wales from which he emerged aged twenty with a double honours degree in History and Mathematics . |
| 30 | One year , I was so proud of Dad , who always took me to the Fair on the Tuesday evening , because he won a coconut which I carried home feeling most superior . |