Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since everyone has a right to treatment whether they have been contributors or not , it is difficult to justify . |
| 2 | Peter arranged a taxi to Victoria for me to catch a train to Gatwick and the last flight to Edinburgh . |
| 3 | Yeah , but I asked a load to Phil 's dad and |
| 4 | So I made a joke-offering to God and sang satirically , with all the insincerity I could muster , the song which begins , ‘ This world is not my home . |
| 5 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 6 | Yeah but I ta when I think love I mean a women to women thing but it 's not erm lesbianism or |
| 7 | I was just packing up my medical papers when I got a call to Ward 16 , now also a reception ward . |
| 8 | At the end of the last article I promised a visit to Wales , to see whether the same geometric patterns existed in that part of the country . |
| 9 | ‘ I want a ticket to California , please . ’ |
| 10 | Amused by Mr Baker 's diplomatic skills , I composed a letter to Roald Dahl , and luckily by the end of July he had sent us a sensible letter of resignation . |
| 11 | I booked a car to New York . |
| 12 | How can I prevent a secondment to industry from disrupting the learning of my students ? |
| 13 | He told The People : ‘ I dropped a line to Kevin offering him sympathy and encouragement . |
| 14 | Then one day , just for old times ' sake , I paid a visit to Winston Street . |
| 15 | Geoffrey and others went off to play golf , while Moira and I paid a visit to Mr Campbell 's celebrated tweed shop at Beauly . |
| 16 | We first fished the South-west in the early 1960s when Ann and I paid a visit to Carsfad Reservoir , near New Galloway . |
| 17 | Snack attacks : chef Kevin Polson has seen a fair bit of violence , ranging from someone pulling a gun to rugby fans forming a scrum in his shop and going through the glass counter |
| 18 | 13 I open a book to page x . |
| 19 | I owe a letter to Dida . |
| 20 | I get a note to customs , signed by Geraldine . |
| 21 | A nagging doubt began to affect me when I observed a signpost to Cape Town . |
| 22 | And I mail a carbon to Jackson 's . |
| 23 | I compose a fax to Letterman . |
| 24 | What would be the position if I sold the house back to my father , who is 65 years old — would I have a liability to CGT and what discount , if any , could I offer my father ? |
| 25 | Harvey and I took a cab to Pavlov Street . |
| 26 | ‘ I took a taxi to Swift offices . |
| 27 | ‘ Later on I took a vacation to Los Angeles and called George up and he said , ‘ What hotel are you at right now ? |
| 28 | ‘ I took a trip to Spencer Shops in Spencer , NC ( i.e. North Columbia ) this past weekend , and learned an interesting bit of railroad legislation . |
| 29 | From Andorra la Veila , the capital with its lovely small cathedral and fortress-like Parliament House , la Casa de la Vall , I took a bus to Barcelona through stark , barren landscapes by way of Lerida and Manresa . |
| 30 | I did n't interview Chamorro ; I sent a fax to Philip Gould in London . |