Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Some days were better ; she would curl up on the sofa and talk dreamily about their taking a trip to Norway together . |
| 3 | He never made the service because of the crash — and instead found himself offering a confession to police . |
| 4 | Its beating a path to Hewlett-Packard Co 's door seems to indicate the final demise of Intel 's 80860 as a mainstream system-level CPU . |
| 5 | as much as anything , but it 's only cos you 're writing a letter , and you say oh hello you writing a letter to mum , he says no I killed her to come here , you do n't put your foot in it a big way , but after a while because you know nobody there is nice it really makes a lot of difference people |
| 6 | Are you selling a ticket to Ian ? |
| 7 | The problems at Anpetuwi probably had n't warranted his taking a trip to Canada , but several thousand miles of rough , cold ocean between him and Sandra Bamfield had been too tempting to resist . |
| 8 | We therefore advise anyone planning a visit to book early . |
| 9 | We therefore advise anyone planning a visit to book early . |
| 10 | Right-wing rumblings of rebellion over the reshuffle have raised the prospect of them mounting a challenger to Mr Major 's leadership . |