Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believed I put them to good use against Pakistan . |
| 2 | My sister and I put him to good use . |
| 3 | I wanted it to forward wind , I think I pressed the wrong button . |
| 4 | So it needs some , an action somewhere to erm , er , er , he said could we get , if we 've got a conformation , conformation that 's from R E S could you send it to British Section . |
| 5 | ‘ You recall me to common sense and my duties , McAllister . |
| 6 | That frigid little scene you treated me to over breakfast ? ’ |
| 7 | Yes , it 's , it 's possibly worth mentioning on that as well that , in comparison with the supply based , I mean the existing system is demand based , which is silly , because we have to have fire stations there even if they never go out , if they go out twice a year , we still have to have a fire station in loco , but with the demand based model that 's illustrated in A C C based initiative , it 's based on existing supply , and this authority has a fairly frugal level of supply in comparison with some other authorities , so what happens is that if you apply it to existing supply then we come out quite badly . |
| 8 | For the past three years Brenda has been learning German at the Open Learning Centre on site and she puts it to good use on frequent trips abroad . |
| 9 | " See you put it to good use . " |
| 10 | let them , let , do you think , let them , let , cos if we leave it to International Secretaire they may still not do it . |
| 11 | The pubs had begun hiring marquees to contain their overflow and they put them to good use by putting on entertainment — a disco , a barn dance or jazz music — on the Friday and Saturday evenings . |
| 12 | They subjected her to verbal abuse . |
| 13 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 14 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 15 | Pyatt has outstanding hand speed and he demonstrated it to full effect against an opponent who was clearly out of his depth . |
| 16 | He trained them to regular confession , and whenever any one of them was dying would prepare them for death , and be thankful when they died in penitence , peace and hope . |
| 17 | It provoked him to impotent fury , but there was nothing he could do . |
| 18 | Eating his bacon and eggs , ‘ Sunny-side up , ’ Sally-Anne had once said when she put his plate before him , drinking his coffee — he preferred it to everlasting tea , he said — he looked much better than he had done the day before ; no midnight drinking , Sally-Anne thought . |
| 19 | It introduced him to enlightened learning and a sophisticated life of foreign travel , and enabled him to move in the scientific circles centred round Sir Charles Cavendish . |