Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] [pron] to the " in BNC.

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1 You can align and rotate objects , group or ungroup them or move them to the front or back .
2 Release me and restore me to the ground ;
3 They got hold of me and pushed me to the ground then they took the money in my pockets .
4 They got hold of me and pushed me to the ground then they took the money in my pockets .
5 A corollary of this is that such industries are far from simple to understand and hence they demand experts both to run them and to explain them to the general public , e.g. microelectronics , nuclear stations , oil refineries , etc .
6 It was suggested that some existing pensioners , who may not have drawn the sum due to them on leaving the Bank , could now claim the sum due to them and donate it to the Fund .
7 Thomas Buchanan had to hit them and push them to the top of the rock .
8 The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground .
9 Ledwith and Crothers were described as window cleaners , and it was alleged that while one of them was inside a telephone box and the other was outside , P. C.s Roberts and Pearce arrested them and took them to the Bridewell .
10 ‘ The chief cipher clerk , Walter Peckle , decodes them and hands them to the ambassador . ’
11 I 'd like people to bring in their cans from home , crush them and add them to the on-site collection .
12 In England , until the sixteenth century , it was unremarkable to speak of visitations from incubi and succubi — evil spirits ( male and female , respectively ) which were thought to descend on sleepers , seducing them and perverting them to the ways of the devil .
13 ‘ I 've been telling myself I would n't let this happen , ’ he rasped , ‘ but there 's something about you that drives me to the edge of my control . ’
14 The rumour was , they stripped you and took you to the adventure zone .
15 I think you can ask the council to take it away or something or take it to the dump
16 It is a dramatic change , and not one that recommends itself to the city 's residents .
17 Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers .
18 The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down .
19 They tried to grab the cash from him and knocked him to the ground .
20 Dad was told how naughty James had been and then shouted at him and sent him to the bedroom .
21 He took out the photograph which he always carried with him and compared it to the woman he had just seen .
22 The robot put Buff to sleep , then put the spacesuit on him and carried him to the spaceship .
23 Sure enough , someone met him and took him to the adjutant of No .
24 He made coffee , then found the piece of paper Roxborough had given him and took it to the phone .
25 He struggled even more when four men pounced upon him and pinned him to the ground , but his frantic movements were more an attempt to breathe than to escape .
26 The lion immediately jumps on him and forces him to the ground .
27 ‘ Does yer mother know yer out ? ’ shouted one of the lads and then all at once they charged at him and manhandled him to the ground .
28 ‘ I went to the front of the house and saw the dogs catch up with him and knock him to the ground .
29 Granny plucked her and stuffed her and basted her and served her to the table , golden and gleaming .
30 Her lungs were racked with fever and the doctor took one look at her and sent her to the isolation hospital .
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