Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does dew or rain reduce it to a sodden pulpy mass ? |
| 2 | Stars of stage , screen & radio welcome you to the ‘ World of Entertainment ’ . |
| 3 | We had no friends or family to accompany us to the church . |
| 4 | And Miss gives it to the student in n it ? |
| 5 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 6 | She often used to say she could n't believe how some people behaved , and the promiscuity and drinking shook her to the core . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ As I was saying , I went round and Daddy took me to a French restaurant he knew . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ! |
| 11 | An exception is made in this instance because the policeman 's task in maintaining law and order exposes him to a greater risk of attack than other members of the public . |
| 12 | He was a file-grinder by trade , sitting astride a roaring belt-driven stone wheel , breathing in dust for eight hours a day until chronic bronchitis and pneumoconiosis drove him to an early retirement . |
| 13 | Eventually Lady Laetitia and Tick made it to the minstrels ' gallery . |
| 14 | I well remember the words of an old foreman who said to me , Son , even if you have the talent and ability to take you to the top , there is still no guarantee that you will ever get there , or even half way . |
| 15 | My mum and dad drove us to the airport in the torrential rain and wind . |
| 16 | His goal and guidence helped them to the Premier League . |
| 17 | They won their obscenity trial but poverty drove them to a caravan beside a Methodist chapel where they lived off skips , meeting other swinging exiles and learning how much people waste . |