Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Edward did not go to school with other children .
2 Christopher did not run to pattern .
3 And Fand did n't try to counter-attack , only parrying again and again with the shaft of her spear , gripped in her two hands .
4 Frank did not look to fat — i guess it 's more a question of some people — looking fat — even though they are n't .
5 The difficulty was rationalised by describing the antecedent to the PB as being that Olwyn did not go to bed earlier in the evening .
6 Lunia insisted that Modigliani did not drink to excess , that the stories of his drinking and drug-taking are extremely exaggerated .
7 The main parties were pleased to have excluded such an authoritarian figure from government and de Gaulle did not return to power for 12 years .
8 Green did not go to church every Sunday — sometimes he walked around the house and idled , or went for a walk in the hills ; but he notes his attendance at church , in Ambleside , Grasmere or Keswick and the preacher he has heard .
9 JOHN PRESCOTT did not go to university , was never a television presenter , and finds it exceedingly difficult to complete a grammatically correct sentence .
10 The CMR does not apply to traffic between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland .
11 FSA does not apply to advice given by a person to another person ( ie it is excluded ) if :
12 Addition of combinations of two NTPs other than GTP plus UTP did not lead to complex-stabilization ( not shown ) , corroborating that these were the two initiating NTPs for both promoters .
13 There were Sundays when Dadda did n't come to lunch , when depression kept him from stirring out of doors .
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