Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And he stopped me and said : ‘ Son , I saw ye practising , and I 've always found with a player of your capabilities it is best to tell them to hit it straight at the pin ! ’ |
2 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
3 | He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March . |
4 | ‘ I want you to drop me off at the nearest hotel , ’ she told him in a strained voice . |
5 | He said : ‘ I asked her to drop me off at the nearby Woodcutters Club . |
6 | ‘ It is especially useful for them to have someone else at the surgery , not only for reassurance but to add to the discussion , ’ he explains . |