Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [pers pn] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had sorted out the reins now and Caspar had explained about just touching the horse 's flanks with her heels to spur it to a gallop .
2 If , however , you do n't , ask your parents to take you to a grief counsellor .
3 The Scottish Enterprise Foundation , a consortium of companies and public bodies formed last November to encourage new business in Scotland , is inviting students with bright ideas to submit them to a panel of entrepreneurs and experts .
4 The present owner has plans to convert it to a travelling theatre .
5 But although it is such a widespread condition , endometriosis is often overlooked because it can only be diagnosed by a minor surgical procedure called laparoscopy ( the insertion of an illuminated instrument through a small incision in the abdomen ) and many suffers do have problems getting their GPs to refer them to a specialist who can do the these for them .
6 As the debt can not be required to be redeemed , its value after the primary period has expired is negligible and , in practice , there will usually be arrangements to transfer it to a party friendly to the issuer or to enable the issuer to elect effectively to redeem the debt for a token amount .
7 Poetry and vision are the sails to take us to a universe as vast as that of Boltzmann .
8 However , when he had finished , he spoke politely to me , and ordered his servants to show me to a room .
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