Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Philip went back to Richard 's rooms in college to wait for him on this night of undreamt-of triumph , to enjoy it with him , to talk it through . |
2 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
3 | But her vibrant , reasoned tone seemed to slip off him without any effect at all . |
4 | He had lived with his past for the best part of fifty years , and his book tells what he had come to know of it over that interval of time , with help from the theories of Marx and Freud . |
5 | Commenting on the criticisms , a Scottish Prison Service spokesman said last night : ‘ We do believe in good industrial relations and we certainly hope the unions will be willing to work with us to that end . ’ |
6 | He is not afraid to come before us in this book as a full-blown figure , someone who is quite recognizable ( from earliest school letters and the accounts of Kirkpatrick ) as ‘ the real Lewis ’ but who is also , for the first time , ‘ found ’ as an artistic voice . |
7 | I ought to write to her at some point . |
8 | I have been asked to write to you on this matter because this hazard was drawn to your attention in my letter of 18th April 1991 following the Annual Parish Meeting . |
9 | When Hullmandel published his treatise The Art of Drawing on Stone in 1824 , the possibilities of lithography were better advertised ( although Hullmandel was careful not to describe the actual printing process , so that artists would have to come to him for that service ) , and Lear was one of the very first to be attracted to the technique . |
10 | Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time . |
11 | I saw him a lot at the Ehukai Beach Park where he was based , but only managed to talk to him at any length at a party in the hills . |
12 | ‘ Who do you think you are , to talk to me in that manner ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Marjorie , I 've got to talk to you about this business , but I ca n't do it now . |
14 | Although I do not wish to dwell on it at this stage I feel I should say something regarding my understanding of Christianity . |
15 | ‘ But he 'd never think to look for me in such company . ’ |
16 | Then she followed her father back towards the flock , where the sheep at the rear , desperate at the sight of hay ahead and too stupid to look for it from any source except the one they all sought , were scrambling on to each other 's backs in panic . |
17 | So we really we one of us to be here to look after him in that sense , one of us gets paid |
18 | Has to walk after him with little trowel and paper bag . |
19 | Any new food regime has to be simple to follow if you are to stick with it for any length of time . |
20 | It was impossible for the garrison to fire upon them for some time without risk of injuring their neighbours along with their enemies . |
21 | If any readers have any information about this legendary team , in particular personal recollection , I should be very grateful indeed to hear from them at this address . |
22 | If the view through Williams ' window of history did not please everyone , it at least appears to have pleased many , especially those Negroes from the lower classes , and in particular Creole woman , who began to look upon him as some kind of messiah . |
23 | No , but if the hon. Gentleman has views that he would like to express to me on that closure , I should be delighted to hear from him . |
24 | Erm , Chair , I think when we come to the capital programme you will be proposing that the P A G advise you and the Director in terms of producing a package which meets those guidelines , erm , and given the opportunity to look at them in some detail . |
25 | When he turned to look at her with some compassion , she walked the few steps that kept them apart and , staring at him with desperate eyes , insisted , ‘ That woman in the docks … it was her , was n't it ? |
26 | It was so faint that he had to look at it for some time before he could make any sense of it . |
27 | To look at it from that point of view . |
28 | Or to look at it in another way , if all the defaulters in community charge payments were paying their due amount , perhaps these closures would not be necessary . |
29 | It is not intended to go into them in any detail here . |
30 | He knows that many of those now present will be eager to go with him on this adventure , but first of all he would like to present them with a challenge . |