Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pers pn] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Briton known to leaders of a charity based in Northampton discovered them and fled with them to the relative safety of Split . |
| 2 | Afterwards , the old gentleman walked with them to the little white house . |
| 3 | When they 'd covered more or less everything and it was time for her to go , Angelica walked with her to the main door . |
| 4 | Luke emphasised the insult by letting his gaze roam insolently over her robe , just as if he saw through it to the single garment she still had on underneath . |
| 5 | Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below . |
| 6 | Until his family was safe , he had declined to make any formal statement , but now he went with them to the American Embassy and swore out an affidavit about what he had seen as a DIA agent assigned to DEA NARCOG , Nicosia . |
| 7 | I even went with him to the Black Bull that night , determined to spend my weekly wages on whatever he wanted . |
| 8 | Yet even scientific curiosity in such places is minute in this country , and I fear that our national outlook is still tainted by that Anglo-Saxon authoritarianism that the first English settlers took with them to the New World . |
| 9 | Michael looked from him to the offending cigarette and back again , then reluctantly stubbed it out . |
| 10 | When I reached the House of Andrus I spoke of it to the other women and we said a prayer . |