Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 Where an unauthorised act outside the normal scope of his authority is committed by a partner or someone holding himself out to be a partner , liability will not attach to the firm .
2 Or we rush one over to her specially , make a special journey .
3 Lift them from the elbows , and them drop them down to the floor .
4 ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road .
5 and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm
6 The programme was a shambles and I took her out to dinner to cheer her up .
7 ‘ As my mother no longer had means to live , she died ; and I took myself off to the south in search of more sunshine and a master who asked no questions . ’
8 He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed .
9 Jack , Willy , Rex and I took ourselves off to the Lamb Inn for lunch and put away as much ale and steak and kidney pie as four young men could desire .
10 And I brought it down to half a dozen staff .
11 because you think , I mean I come up here and I slag someone off to you or yeah , and then I 'll go downstairs and I 'll sit with them at lunch and have a perfectly normal conversation with them
12 That 's my pocket notebook and I keep it up to date , that 's another piece of equipment I use .
13 ‘ If only there 'd been more time , ’ said Kelly , ‘ I 'd have tried to help her work out a clear-cut characterisation , but we had a tight schedule and I left it up to her . ’
14 That surprised me and I put it down to Christmas and a slight slackening of my efforts .
15 And I put it down to having a fairly bad circulation and I 'm get getting my circulation back , using a product called and going on this er hair programme and my hair is beginning
16 I have to write to them and ask them and about a month later they reply to me and I pass it on to her .
17 He was looking very hot and flushed in woodwork just now , and I sent him along to Mrs C. She took his temperature — about the only thing she can do — and sent him to bed . ’
18 to send out and I sent it out to all the users
19 and I moved it over to that corner there , where nothing else grows
20 Yes a row of houses and of course when I saw I looked out the door and there was this plane swooping down like that and it seemed so low because they were aiming an and the bomb fell in the cattle market and , and I threw myself on to the stone floor , you see , and er and presently one of the ambulance men came round to my office door and he said , are you alright ?
21 I realized what I was doing and decided to have this problem analyzed , and I traced it back to when I was in hospital as a child .
22 Three generations of Aylings ran a respectable newspaper and I handed it over to someone who sent it plummeting down-market , used it to promote an extreme political view and was a thoroughly bad employer . ’
23 wax jackets but they 're a waistcoat and I 've , I 've ordered one really just to see what it 's , it 's like , because erm at the moment I can , I just try and get a bit closer to the door , I think we 'll go round again , erm cos in the , in my club book at the moment , I , I can get twenty percent off and which brings it down to , it 's twe well say thirty pound so twenty per cent off it brings me down to erm brings it down to twenty four pounds and then erm with my commission off that brings it down to just under twenty one pound
24 And you hired them out to the tourist trade .
25 of course , when you get one of those calls and you divert it back to the switchboard or divert it direct to when you put the phone down pick it up and dial zero , so you put another call through to headquarters community affairs and its not through us
26 Ahmed : When you are Black and gay and you open yourself up to the realities and contradictions inherent in this combined identity , it provides a better basis for understanding other people 's experience , both intellectually and intuitively .
27 A person who is entitled to the temporary possession of a chattel and who delivers it back to the owner for a special purpose may , after that purpose is satisfied and during the existence of his temporary right , sue the owner for conversion of it ; a fortiori he can sue anyone else .
28 She had brought things to make their evening meal and she emptied them on to the work-counter : wine , cheese , spinach , onions , bread , the pink-white tines of a rack of lamb , as if all the promise of their future lay in the guarantee of such ordinariness being possible .
29 ‘ Yeah ; she came to Uncle Hamish 's a couple of times , and she drove me back to Glasgow once . ’
30 And she sent me down to the Headmistress and she says , ‘ You 've been drinking , have n't you ?
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