Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [pron] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During the next few days Stevie was to find himself something of a cult figure .
2 I had left school by then , and I was allowed to choose him myself from a litter .
3 ‘ He chose to favour us one at a time and the others were left out in the cold .
4 Understanding Data Communications shows you how to do it yourself in a way you can easily understand .
5 Now as soon as you have the five answers , and if you have n't heard the other four questions , then there will be a chance , as I said , to hear them again next week , when you 've got the five answers , I 'd like you to send me them on a Christmas card please , this is very , very important send them on a Christmas card please , to the following address .
6 ‘ Schatzie , I am going to pay you what for a man of my years is a great compliment .
7 The best way to learn these modes is to take them one at a time and examine the construction of each one .
8 It conceals , both in Adrian Bromley himself and the enterprize he controls , a powerful dynamic which , in a relatively short period of time , appears to have created the potential to make it something of a jewel in the crown of the C&P operations .
9 We 're keen to trace him because he might be able to tell us something like a piece of a jigsaw really that may help to put the case together
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