Example sentences of "[vb past] [num ord] to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As she committed her life once more to God 's service at the conclusion of one of the big meetings an old retired officer who had been specially invited knelt next to her at the mercy seat .
2 Miss Butler said : ‘ He stood next to me in the lift and did not look at all shifty .
3 Her excitement , as she sat next to him on the narrow dirty furry seat of the bus , was almost too much for her .
4 They were very pleased when I told them the outcome of my night on the tiles and Otley sat next to me on the sofa with his arm round my shoulders .
5 She sat next to me in the front while Walt occupied the back seat .
6 mum sat next to you in the front , this , she sat you two on top of the
7 The old man sat next to us on the mastaba , a low adobe platform which ran round the walls of the front room of his house .
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