Example sentences of "she [to-vb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , and Isabel must know , must surely remember it , Isabel who had had such a well-developed , careful , private system for the storing , ordering , labelling , arrangement and organisation of things , whose books were in a certain line , so that she could tell you at once , and without ever having to get up , what sat next to what and where Lewis and Short or Cassell 's French-English would be found , were she to consent to your borrowing them because you had lost your own . |
| 2 | In the following conversational fragment , we shall say , for example , that speaker A uses the expressions my uncle and he to refer to one individual and my mother 's sister and she to refer to another . |
| 3 | They always were a mad lot , she told herself ; and what was she to say to Mr Paul ? |
| 4 | That 's why she to say to you that she 's on your side . |
| 5 | He told her to drive to him immediately , and when she arrived treated her to a breakfast of kippers and Chablis . |
| 6 | It was this that had precipitated Charley 's act of violence towards Rose , whom he had grabbed as she parked her car , forcing her to drive to the van . |
| 7 | The court heard how in February 1977 he 'd jumped into Janie 's car while it was parked in West London and forced her to drive to the countryside at knife point . |
| 8 | Would it be totally insane of her to agree to his suggestion ? |
| 9 | What craziness had led her to agree to Peter 's plan in the first place ? she asked herself , and what now … ? |
| 10 | Her biggest fear was that any hint that she might have formed an attachment for someone else would see her husband not waiting for her to agree to a divorce , but scandalising her parents by attempting to do the divorcing himself . |
| 11 | Though she had nothing remotely suitable with her to wear to a party , over the past hour or so , as she 'd arranged salami slices and stuffed olives and listened to Agnese and Filippo 's bubbly chatter , she 'd found herself slipping into a party mood . |
| 12 | September 10th was the Saturday following Heather 's visit to Oxford and thus just when Harry would have expected her to proceed to the Skein of Geese . |
| 13 | I only had to think about asking her to go to bed when , rather reluctantly , she would go to her box under the kitchen table . |
| 14 | I offered to talk of a duty superior to that she mentioned , which would oblige her to help distressed innocence , and not permit her to go to the lengths enjoined by lawless tyranny ; but she plainly bid me be silent on that head ; for it was vain to attempt to persuade her to betray her trust . |
| 15 | Ludens told her to go to the British Museum and the National Gallery , which she did , though declining his offer to ‘ show her round ’ . |
| 16 | But how to persuade her to go to Beachy Head ? |
| 17 | He wo n't want her to go to the knacker 's either , I bet . ’ |
| 18 | Her reputation was established with the nine-volume Illustrations of Political Economy , and she received a good income from her magazine contributions which enabled her to go to America in 1834 . |
| 19 | Her father wanted her to go to Cambridge University and get a good degree but she wanted to become a photographer . |
| 20 | I told her to go to San Francisco . |
| 21 | She told me how sad it made her to go to races and see young people throwing their money away — had their parents never taught them to study form ? |
| 22 | The first was that the Queen had ordered her to go to Korea . |
| 23 | I urged her to go to the Council and complain . |
| 24 | Arrangements were made for her to go to a home specialising in care for people who were motivated to look after themselves , and the staff were prepared to cope with the deafness . |
| 25 | If this baseline showed that on average the child was 4 hours later in going to bed , you know it would be unrealistic to start the intervention programme which suddenly requires him or her to go to bed at 7.30 . |
| 26 | Advise her to go to a hospital STD ( Sexually Transmitted Disease ) clinic . |
| 27 | When she was older , he had paid for her to go to school , proud of her ability to read and write and work out figures . |
| 28 | She was sitting on the bed cuddling Carla when her mother came in and told her to go to the shops and get some bits and pieces . |
| 29 | I 'm thinking of telling my mum what I done and telling her to go to the doctor and tell the doctor that I 'm doing stupid things and that , to get me put away . |
| 30 | I told her to go to Saint Laurent . ’ |