Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHILE my heart goes out to the parents in the baby-swop drama , I have to agree with the midwife interviewed on TV who said that it was ‘ a disaster waiting to happen ’ . |
| 2 | My heart goes out to the people who are being raped , pillaged and murdered just because they are Bosnian Muslims . |
| 3 | ‘ My heart goes out to the people who are being raped , pillaged and murdered just because they are Bosnian Moslems . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ My heart goes out to the father and to all the family . |
| 5 | Look , ’ he lied , q have in my wallet a warrant from the Chief Justice and I shall stay here whilst my clerk hurries back to the city and brings men from the under sheriff to search this house . |
| 6 | ‘ My sympathy goes out to the people of Gateshead who have suffered a similarly sickening attack and I believe the government must now ensure that there is a positive and rapid response to meet the concerns of local residents . ’ |
| 7 | My mind cast back to the winter of last November when I stood on this same platform awaiting the arrival of a new intake . |
| 8 | I had just winched in the staysail 's port sheet when the explosion sounded , or something so like an explosion that I instinctively cowered by Wavebreaker 's rail as my mind whipped back to the crash of practice shells ripping through the sleet in Norway . |
| 9 | My mind goes back to the original fifteen-year Hospital Plan , published in January 1962 . |
| 10 | My mind went back to the scene in that bedroom and the sliding doors to the paved patio . |
| 11 | Only when she fumbles with the tiny metal flap of my zip does my mind shake back to the present . |
| 12 | My mind flew back to the sight of The Fat Controller 's cigar . |
| 13 | My mind turned back to the man Mrs Bradshaw had accosted in the garden , but I knew of no one who bore me that kind of grudge or , if he did , would take it out on me in such a petty and spiteful way . |
| 14 | As Frankenstein 's gaze had recently done , my gaze turned up to the ceiling , beyond which lay the laboratory — with all its gruesome secrets now accessible to me ! |
| 15 | Our fourth child had been born 10 years previously and I do n't expect anyone believed there would be any more , but my wife and I thought we were getting too old too quickly , so we would have another two ; and on November 5 that year my wife went down to the bonfire which was already alight and saw on top of it a dropside cot she had been keeping , and which had served the four children , a relatively new carricot , and other items of that sort . |
| 16 | Next day my father went back to the war and my mother back to the boarding school where she was on teaching practice as a French assistante , and spoke to the future wives of doctors and civil servants : Je suis , tu es , il est , nous sommes . |
| 17 | My father went off to the park . |
| 18 | ‘ I wonder how long it took for my message to get through to the patrol cars on the road , ’ Patrick said . |
| 19 | Her shape descended and she settled herself beside me , in awkward abundance , and my hand reached out to the white pulp of her shoulder . |
| 20 | She begs her sister to go up to the top of the tower of the castle and look out for them , and keeps calling out to her , ‘ Anne , sister Anne , dost thou see nothing coming ? ’ |
| 21 | The main opposition party , the right-wing Community party ( Atassut ) , lost three seats , leaving it with eight , as some of its support went over to the Centre Party , which entered the legislature for the first time with two seats . |
| 22 | Sister Rosario looked at the pinched face of Maura Ryan and her heart went out to the child . |
| 23 | Louisa received it so , and her heart went out to the suffering woman . |
| 24 | Charity felt her heart go out to the other woman . |
| 25 | Frowning , she let her mind drift back to the events of two years ago . |
| 26 | ‘ My father called me Breeze , ’ she added , as he seemed interested ; and as she said that her mind went back to the hot summer 's day when her father had given her the nickname which had been adopted by everyone . |
| 27 | Well it was n't er the wife it was a bit of a setback , we had a bungalow you see , a small bungalow which was in a very , very nice part of Plymouth , well on the outskirts of Plymouth actually , almost in the country and er , to come and find this , well to her it 'd be like a , a terraced house , her mind went back to the old days in Manchester where she came from with the old terraced houses and I think she visualized that then to go in a house that had a , a square room , do you follow ? |
| 28 | Her mind drifted back to the first day they 'd seen Crystal Springs . |
| 29 | Her mind skimmed back to the dinner on Friday night . |
| 30 | With automatic professionalism Folly had carried them into the bathroom and begun to hunt around for a suitable container before her mind turned back to the question of who could have sent them . |