Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [pron] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 A very fine example is provided by the natural arch in limestone on the river Ardèche in the Cevennes to the west of the Lower Rhône valley ( Plate 36 ) : this approximates to what one would expect if a meander of the type shown in Fig. 9. 12A had been cut through at the neck .
2 All , all family , you know , before like , we felt whatever happens to her we 'll have it .
3 ‘ My life 's insured by the department , ’ he explains to Felicity , ‘ so that if anything happens to me you 'd get both a lump sum and a regular income .
4 All of these comments and caveats will have set you pondering on the myriad uses to which you can put the data base , the diary , the notepad and the calculator .
5 out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in
6 As He says to me you can choose yir freends but you canny choose yir flock !
7 what we 're likely to be short of it seems to me we could end up being twenty four thousand pounds short at the end of the year .
8 ‘ Well , it seems to me you 'll have to talk it over with her , ’ she said , determined to be non-partisan .
9 Seems to me you could grab him and save the dough . ’
10 ‘ As the boat you were using for your ridiculous smuggling attempt belongs to me I should have thought it was obvious . ’
11 Technically , the rank of Prince in present day Ulthuan belongs to anyone who can show possession of one of these ancient weapons .
12 When it comes to who he can bring with him , Arsenio Hall is no Soul II Soul ; he 's up there with Farrah and Luther and yuppie power-brokers , not with the guys from the old neighbourhood .
13 well er , you know if it comes to it I 'll have to .
14 He shows nothing that suggests to me he should wear a Liverpool shirt .
15 For in a monarchy , as Beethoven remarked of Handel , one knows to whom one must bend the knee .
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