Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the shepherd eventually limped back to civilisation and told his unlikely tale , the authorities located the treasure and imprisoned the shepherd for theft . |
| 2 | THE FLORIDA state legislature began a special session yesterday devoted entirely to abortion law . |
| 3 | You cos you know Bonnie yeah , sh she erm got offered a er job in Glitters in Camden yeah it 's a shop in Camden , and sh she told Honey and Dan about it yeah and the next thing she knows yeah like the next day , she 's talking to Dan and Honey and Honey comes out and says oh I went down to Glitters and asked for a job right said right to Honey 's face I mean Bonnie 's face . |
| 4 | The main argument then turned largely to cost-accounting and cost reduction . |
| 5 | AN AILING 68-year-old Seattle woman miraculously came back to life after an emergency medical team who rushed to her home declared her dead and her cold body had been taken to a funeral home . |
| 6 | A call recently came through to Pest Control London East branch office , from British Telecom ‘ we 've got woodworm in one of our vans ! ’ |
| 7 | He lifted Leonora into the passenger-seat then leapt up to back the vehicle out into the narrow street , waving his thanks as a weather-beaten old man slammed the garage door shut with a wide smile before waving them on their way . |