Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [pron] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She was not very good at smiling these days , and the unease disseminated by her unconvincing efforts led Eddie Duckworth to mutter to her in a corner , with a mixture of sharpness and sorrow , that perhaps she 'd better go to bed . |
2 | We need biblical ways of practising the presence of God and to listen to him in the power of his Spirit . |
3 | A couple of clients had called me , and I would have time to talk to them in the morning ; and I had an invitation to a golf society day in a couple of weeks ' time . |
4 | She wanted to talk to him in a way she had never wanted to talk to anyone before , but he was next door , not here . |
5 | I only came across the 1936 front page because it was hanging framed on the right-hand wall of old Pierre Gemayel 's office when I went to talk to him in the summer of 1982 in east Beirut . |
6 | ‘ I said we 'd have to talk to everyone in the darts club , ’ said Burden , stopping down at the water 's edge , ‘ and I reckon we have . |
7 | They also want to talk to anyone in the Greta Avenue , Caledonian Road , Fernwood Avenue area at around 11pm on Saturday night or anyone who saw Mr McEvoy and his blue Ford Sierra car registration number D234 HAJ that night . |
8 | Country people may well have to look to themselves in the future , and to the skills of men like Dave Dunn . |
9 | Oh no , Ann came to read to you in the mornings did n't she ? |
10 | Went to stay with them and Ruth came to read to you in the morning . |
11 | He met Fanny Blandy , who is said to have been the only person to understand what he was talking about , and she used flags to signal to him in the harbour from the family Quinta da Santa Luzia . |
12 | In modern terms , he evaluated who was to be evangelised and was willing to take responsibility to go to them in the work of evangelism . |
13 | Anyway , I thought you took it on yourself to see to everything in the house over there ? |
14 | Since such rules can be optionally applied to the same basic sentence structures , they provide a linguistic basis for the notion of * In this , as in subsequent chapters , we number examples and extracts only where we need to refer to them in the text . |
15 | There , from January 1801 onwards , correspondence covering the years since 1780 was systematically assembled from the State Paper Office and elsewhere and taken to the foreign office — an obvious response to the need frequently to refer to it in the conduct of daily business and the resulting inconvenience if it were stored anywhere else . |
16 | Which brings us back to the beginning , and the need to recognise a horse 's emotions and to respond to them in a way which will not rouse the horse 's fear or anger . |
17 | These tools should enable all children , not only to gain access to the curriculum but also to allow and encourage them to respond to it in a way which clearly expresses their understanding . |
18 | Well , well , I wonder what 's going to happen to me in a place like this … ’ |
19 | We do n't want the same to happen to us in the UK — to go the same way as the British motor or electronics industries have — and to prevent this we must make ourselves as lean , fit and efficient as possible ; able to compete with the Japanese on quality , service , delivery and price . |
20 | In the case of a number of movements it is usual , after a movement in a contrasting key , to return to one in the tonic . |
21 | I asked to speak to somebody in the Highways in the Transportation |
22 | Relatives of Keith Pringle allege police refused their pleas to be allowed to speak to him in a bid to end the siege peacefully . |
23 | I 'm gon na to speak to you in a minute . |
24 | The incidents happened at about 6pm on Saturday and police would like to speak to anyone in the area of the Post Office at the time . |
25 | Chair , could I make , could I suggest maybe that in future when you ask organisations you make it harder for getting a license for street collection , that you tell them that you 'll want to know exactly the proportions , but I mean put it back on to them , rather than be you having to bother to it in the future . |