Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a parting pleasantry , I reported this to Mrs Brown , our Cardington Road billetor . |
| 2 | I mentioned this to Miss Stetson . |
| 3 | When I described this to M. Bellin , the secretary at the consulate , he told me of having seen an ostrich trying to rape a donkey . |
| 4 | I went first to Sheikha Grandmother to make my good morning , then greeted all the others in turn . |
| 5 | On the eve of polling day I listened appalled to Mr Hurd , on Newsnight , saying amen to Bryan Gould 's guff about creating ‘ a fairer society ’ . |
| 6 | The scene of the Sufi scholar in his room was straight out of a detail from the Anvar-i Suhayli — or indeed any of the illuminated Mughal manuscript books — and I said this to Dr Jaffery . |
| 7 | Well I prefer that to Victoria Wood ! |
| 8 | I sat next to John Francome for 10 years and when he retired , I got his spot and Peter sat next to me . |
| 9 | I sat next to Pat Collins who is a very intelligent and delightful woman . |
| 10 | She got twelve to dinner Christmas day and sixteen to tea . |
| 11 | Declan , Will you send this to Sgt Wilko ? |
| 12 | Dan fell into the water and paddled out and Sinclair said ‘ could you set that to music Elgar ? ’ and Elgar went ahead . |
| 13 | She did this to Marianne Prommeger , a tall Austrian , in her first fight to earn a decision . |
| 14 | She said honest to God Jean she said I said I know how you feel . |
| 15 | How can we relate this to learning English . |
| 16 | When we had finished with the geese , we moved onshore to film marmots , and also another mountain rodent , the pika . |
| 17 | ‘ We owe these to Bob Mackintosh who shares this flat with me . |
| 18 | We go direct to Hobart Town . |
| 19 | This moral hazard sent them lending billions to property developers and investing billions in junk bonds . |
| 20 | As they drew nearer to Thorsbury village , however , each man leading a pair of two year old shires behind his horse , Jonadab looked with approval at the fields on either side of the road . |
| 21 | They showed this to Auntie Lou and she gave them a frame so that they could hang it in their bedroom , but they did n't look at it much . |
| 22 | Liverpool Sefton beat Bowdon 2-1 at Wyncote to record their first Premier League win , but they lost 2-0 to Ben Rhydding in the HA Cup Tie . |
| 23 | Liverpool Sefton beat Bowdon by 2-1 at Wyncote to record their first Premier League win , but they lost 2-0 to Ben Rhydding in the HA Cup . |
| 24 | Bunbury , 25 , played for Canada at the weekend as they lost 3–2 to El Salvador in a World Cup qualifier . |
| 25 | He was n't sure what impulse had made him go first to Harry Mack 's body . |
| 26 | If they live near to Mrs Richards 's villa , then one of them might have slipped down in the confusion to see what he could find in the surgery . ’ |
| 27 | Let me put this to Geoffrey Hoskin , Professor Hoskin we 've heard of a people ruled by Tsars and then by , is there going to be any thing but anarchy now ? |
| 28 | He told this to Dr Schäfer , the Intendant or general director of the theatre at Stuttgart , who published it after John 's death , spelling the hypothetical name differently on various occasions . |
| 29 | Instead , yesterday , he returned triumphant to Downing Street , his mastery of his country as well as his party secured , his personal mandate to govern achieved . |
| 30 | ‘ To me it sounds similar to youth training schemes — a disgrace . |