Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The QDMs passed to you by the DF operator are now your track to the station .
2 When Pat came to me in the autumn of 1989 she was suffering from osteoarthritis of the neck and spine with accompanying raised blood pressure .
3 She lied to her father on the day of her escape when Lancelot says to her of the escape — Act 2 , Scene 5 , line 39–41 :
4 What time is Lucy coming to you by the way Terry ?
5 Yeah but you say to her that they 're always on about how s Shrimpy ca n't do anything for himself , and it 's between Emma , it 's not between it was al even Scott said to me at the beginning oh it 's not between me , it 's nothing to do with me , it 's between Emma and Scott .
6 That weekend is also memorable for something Dana said to me in the train on the way back to Salamanca : ‘ I knew you were gay as soon as I saw you that morning in the galleria . ’
7 IBM came to them with the notion , the firm says .
8 He did not hear Lissa calling to him across the haze that separated them , and he would not come to her .
9 He added : ‘ Scotland manager Andy Roxburgh said to me after the European Championship in Sweden , ‘ You 'll be surprised how you feel — it took me two years to feel they were my players . ’
10 ‘ My wife does n't want you hanging around her like a pet dog , ’ Nahum said to him after the service one Sunday morning .
11 Fernando turned to her from the fridge where he was taking out a bottle of wine .
12 Donald Crubach played to him by the hour .
13 Worse , I could see clearly the image of Mala clinging to him within the circle of the powerful golden arm .
14 Before she left for Moscow , Semenyaka talked to me about the British public 's fond picture of Russians as a nation of artists , who dance because they need to .
15 He apologized when he was close enough , because he guessed he had n't been able to hear Lavinia calling to him above the noise of the Suffolk Punch .
16 But Edouard lied to her about the reason for the attack . ’
17 In one account of the visit , it is said that the Emperor was loathe to allow the doctor to leave China and did so only after Garvine appealed to him on the grounds that he wished to return to Scotland and attend to his aged and ailing father .
18 Di wrote to her after the ceremony thanking her for all the work she had done for fellow cancer sufferers and for raising £40,000 towards the centre .
19 ‘ Two years ago Adai talked to me about the AOL .
20 After her Essex Ladies team-mate Jenny Stoute had rushed on the track to embrace her , Gunnell then embarked on one of the slowest laps of honour imaginable as , draped in the Union Jack given to her by the crowd , she stopped to receive hugs from the fans .
21 After her Essex Ladies team-mate Jenny Stoute had rushed on the track to embrace her , Gunnell then embarked on one of the slowest laps of honour imaginable as , draped in the Union Jack given to her by the crowd , she stopped to receive hugs from the fans .
22 All this was information that Kirsty revealed to me during the course of the regression session while she was under hypnosis .
23 Essentially , the proofs of the reality of God appealed to him as the only adequate explanation for the existence of the world .
24 Anne claimed Joe to talk to him about the books she had read and all that had happened to her since he went away , and Terry and Stephen wanted to talk to him about football and their latest craze , greyhound racing .
25 He takes a piece of paper from his pocket , a letter from Claudia smuggled to him from the Drancy camp in Paris .
26 He met poets like Ungharetti and Montale , and had an audience with Pope Pius XII — the Pontiff spoke to him on the theme of poetry and religion , although Eliot knew quite enough about that subject already .
27 In 1741 Collinson reported to him on the miraculous achievement at Thorndon :
28 ‘ Has Estwick spoken to you about the vehicle clause in your contract ? ’ he added , easing into the heavy evening traffic .
29 He also accused the organization of demonstrating a " lack of objectivity " by failing to publish a report on human rights in Morocco presented to it by the government .
30 Over dinner Fielding explained to me about the lucrative contingencies of pornography , the pandemonium of Forty-Second Street , the Boylesk dealerships on Seventh Avenue with their prodigies of chickens and chains , the Malibu circuit with the crews splashing through the set at dusk for the last degrees of heft and twang and purchase from the beached male lead on the motel floor , the soft proliferations of soft core in worldwide cable and network and its careful codes of airbrush and dick-wipe , the stupendous aberrations of Germany and Japan , the perversion-targeting in video mail-order , the mob snuff-movie operation conceived in Mexico City and dying in the Five Boroughs .
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