Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Terrified that it would try to escape or fly away , and not wanting to risk the Corporal 's anger , I pinned it to the ground by leaning a large stone against it .
2 I pinned it to the corkboard with a red drawing pin and a light heart , and went upstairs again to change back into jodhpur boots to deal with the terrain and to pick up the map and the compass in case I could n't find the trail .
3 I made it to the front of the clubhouse just in time to seize Jack 's bag and head for the practice ground .
4 I felt like a jaded casting director as I banished him to the wastepaper bin .
5 I rode it to the market today . ’
6 Hell , I beat him to the handshake and it 's on camera . ’
7 So I invited them to the gig at St Martin 's .
8 One evening , perched in his landing window , he shot towards my wife with an air rifle and I reported him to the police .
9 I reported it to the shop , but there was nothing they could do .
10 Every morning I drove him to the hospital , waited for his X-ray treatment , drove him home again and helped him to bed .
11 That bit I put in about knowing if we were being followed when I drove you to the station will stop them trying to do just that , will keep them away from here .
12 I directed him to the corner where I knew the compost heap was .
13 I directed her to the Glen Mist .
14 I threw mine to the Greyhounds .
15 I threw you to the crocodiles to save my job . ’
16 I handed it to the guru .
17 And then I I , I handed it to the lad , he said I 'll pass it on .
18 But I knocked you to the floor , and the blow was so hard that it made my hand throb for hours afterwards .
19 The clock on the mantelpiece chimed the half-hour , seven thirty , as I walked her to the door .
20 I beckoned her to the kitchen .
21 I did n't moor the boat to a financial institution , I moored it to the bank .
22 I returned it to the centre and exchanged it for another kit which also gave me a zero reading .
23 I pulled her to the side where Otley dragged her up the bank and began to dust her down as if she were not wet but dirty .
24 I guided him to the traffic island in the middle .
25 ‘ Ah , mortal , when first I called you to the pool in the Forest , you came swift as a bird — and I felt then that our souls answered to each other .
26 I remember one dress , it was brocade , and I wore it to the opening of the opera .
27 The C-in-C was sending his car for her , and when it arrived , I saw her to the quay .
28 I saw him to the door and watched him pace away along the streets he knew better than most others in London .
29 So I brought her to the valley .
30 I brought it to the Church leaders and was supported by Cardinal O'Fiaich .
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