Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instinct alone brought me back to alertness , a warning pulse from the innermost guardian of my being . |
| 2 | That finally jolted me back to reality and sanity . ’ |
| 3 | Mrs Fraser once packed me off to bed as I was groggy with summer flu , and the four lads with me were sent off to do Ben Tee on their own — a perfect challenge for their particular hill experience at the time . |
| 4 | Are you regretting that you ever brought me back to life , Pygmalion ? |
| 5 | These , at least until recently , hardly kept them up to date at all with stock market developments . |
| 6 | The sight of her in the old tatty jumpers she slept in always brought him back to reality . |
| 7 | That usually brought him down to earth . |
| 8 | Clifford-like with what I was saying , they quickly brought me back to reality . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He really turned me on to geography . |
| 10 | Mum went over to him and delivered a hard slap then ordered him off to bed . |
| 11 | It would have been far better if he 'd done it the other way around — the rest of the set acoustic and then brought them on to play . |
| 12 | Fred was jumpy while they were working together the next morning , so Arthur opened a bottle of Bollinger in their businesslike new office and then took him out to lunch . |
| 13 | The person who was most patient with him was Alison , who let him read his poems to her and sometimes took him out to lunch . |
| 14 | They should have got a self certificate and then sent it on to Road for you . |
| 15 | They should have got a self certificate and then sent it on to Road for you . |
| 16 | Sara seldom saw him off to work . |