Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [pers pn] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I hated myself for wounding him , and for perhaps driving him to a life of wickedness , or even death .
2 I think we 're walking round , I think 's probably more , more efficient than perhaps inviting him to a meeting .
3 Andrew Jean on top , Cheeks squealing , So Long rocking her to a cataclysmax .
4 With Hindess and Hirst criticism of Althusser 's theory of history shifted to the problematic of the relation of the concept ( increasingly assimilated to representation ) to the real , thus reducing it to a question of epistemology .
5 It had fallen to him to inherit not a heaven-born dynasty in an earthly paradise , but the staggering debt of correctly bringing it to an end .
6 Furthermore , I do not see that fastening a label from ancient philosophy upon Wordsworth — in this case to call him a ‘ Pantheist ’ — is particularly helpful ; we are simply consigning him to a museum of dead ideas .
7 ‘ We do try and do things a little differently for them like giving them complementary fruit and maybe upgrading them to an executive room . ’
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