Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [pron] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each city , town or village lends itself to a collage in some odd way . |
| 2 | Does dew or rain reduce it to a sodden pulpy mass ? |
| 3 | Stars of stage , screen & radio welcome you to the ‘ World of Entertainment ’ . |
| 4 | We had no friends or family to accompany us to the church . |
| 5 | This coexistence of change and resistance owes something to the limits set by nature . |
| 6 | And Miss gives it to the student in n it ? |
| 7 | When she was leaving , John reappeared and he and Sarah accompanied her to the corner of Magdalen Street . |
| 8 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 9 | It was just coming up to three o'clock when the taxi dropped them off in the old town square and Ven guided her to the old town hall where , with barely a minute to go before the run-through of the astronomical clock , Fabia stood in rapt attention . |
| 10 | The hills , lakes and coast lend themselves to a variety of outdoor pursuits such as fell walking , mountaineering , pony-trekking , fishing , sailing , canoeing and swimming . |
| 11 | They climbed one wall to get away from the car and waited for their eyes and ears to tune themselves to the darkness . |
| 12 | Their leaves , stems and branches orientate themselves to the light , while their roots seek out minerals and water . |
| 13 | My turn came and Lobsang coaxed me to the edge . |
| 14 | She often used to say she could n't believe how some people behaved , and the promiscuity and drinking shook her to the core . |
| 15 | I visited Paris and Versailles , and Lettaure took me to a Joan of Arc festival at Orleans . |
| 16 | The agreement followed a NATO meeting in London on July 5-6 when member countries redefined the organization 's strategies and goals , and NATO committed itself to a limitation of the size of Germany 's armed forces [ see pp. 37599-600 ] . |
| 17 | French and Ukrainian , mathematics and chemistry bored him to the point of insanity ; only in music and English could he hope to get decent marks . |
| 18 | ‘ As I was saying , I went round and Daddy took me to a French restaurant he knew . ’ |
| 19 | Joe returned the warm plates of food to the table , and Dolly helped herself to the mint sauce . |
| 20 | That means understanding the principles of communication and custom applying them to a campaign , not just throwing hardware at people and showing them the switches . |
| 21 | ‘ I shall be free tonight , ’ Lubor thought to mention as Ivo handed over Azor and went on his way , and Lubor guided her to a rear door of the house . |
| 22 | At ten Lily left and Adam escorted her to the door . |
| 23 | Mr and Mrs go to play bridge with the Fountains-Abbotts and Seb takes me to a film . |
| 24 | Cain kills Abel — it is a short step from rebellion to bloodshed — and God condemns him to a nomadic life , but provides protection against death . |
| 25 | Mann said it could be done and Denega drove him to the chapel to see ‘ if the small cracks in the facade could be enlarged ’ . |
| 26 | George nodded and Tippy brought them to the bed and handed them to him . |
| 27 | It was past two when Wycliffe and Kersey made it to a pub for lunch ; a pub not far from the bookshop . |
| 28 | Blood tests revealed Louise 's haemoglobin level was down and doctors referred her to the local hospital . |
| 29 | So we went to the locker-room of Portmarnock and Peter introduced me to the great Arnold Palmer . |
| 30 | And that there were tourists is shown by Jane Austen in Pride and Prejudice , published finally in 1813 but mainly written in 1796 : in it Elizabeth Bennet is invited by her aunt and uncle to accompany them to the Lakes , and exclaims : ‘ My dear , dear aunt , what delight ! |