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 .
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