Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Worst of all , would the option to ignore the incident make me party to an action I abhor ? |
2 | but I mean I went to a church school |
3 | I mean I went to a boarding school before I came here that was just like that but , but it was more like , I do n't know , the guys there , I had more friends that were boys than friends with the girls , yeah |
4 | ‘ Team Toyota Europe want them to go to the Safari and they ca n't put off a decision much longer . |
5 | If you hear of anybody that wants a any , well a as I say I get to the point where I 've got to need the work somebody , you know ? |
6 | I suggest you return to the study of Dr Wetherby . |
7 | ‘ You say she went to the Skein of Geese on the tenth of September . |
8 | He began , ‘ You have been in the House fifteen years and it 's time you were promoted … and I now want you to go to the Board of Education . |
9 | ‘ I 'm just interested to know what goes on beneath that hostile little shell you present to the world , Virginia . |
10 | But at the moment , I suggest we adjourn to the adjutant 's office . |
11 | I urge him to go to the railway stations each weekend and to get the newspapers that are handed out free of charge . |
12 | Should my hon. Friend happen to be in the Cleveland area , I strongly urge her to go to the South Cleveland hospital to see the excellent work being undertaken there with a bone densitometer . |
13 | These involve her talking to a Jem , a childhood admirer , and on these occasions Boehemer captures the awkwardness of two people who have not seen each other for years meeting up . |
14 | Stepping down at the end , he lay on the bed of nails and rolled across it to the foot of the ladder , which he climbed , pausing on each blade to detach a yellow paper prayer flag and send it fluttering to the ground . |
15 | They say he walked to the centre of the Sun Chamber , and that as he did so , the disguise fell from him , and everyone saw him for what he really was . |
16 | Well may I forget that I am your servant when you forget what belongs to a master . |
17 | Erm , I want us to get to a stage by the time you leave tomorrow afternoon , where we actually have and you have agreed a plan for your team . |
18 | you find that people just say your going to a meeting , can I have a lift or of course your going well I 'll go with you and your never expected to drink , your always expected to be the last as you drop every body off , so erm , I 've had a years of that |
19 | The sixth Duke never married , but he was a great horticulturist , and it is believed it was his interest and influence which led to the establishment of the Royal Horticultural Society at Chiswick . |
20 | Erm one or two people are temporary ext extend beyond that like er Norma for example , in T V E I contract which goes to the end of August . |
21 | Seek the Lord while he may be found , call upon him while he is near , let the wicked forsake his way and the unrighteous man is thoughts and let them return to the Lord , for what 's gon na happen , for he will of compassion on him and to our God for he will abundantly pardon those words were very quoted from Acts , chapter sixteen , when that Philippine jailer said Lord what must I do , sir what must I do to be saved and there Paul timac believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved this is God 's way by repentance in faith that 's presented in Jesus , he is the only saviour , not your works , not my works , not our good deeds , not our religious observances , he is the only saviour , did he not say himself I am the way the truth and the life , nobody comes to the father but by me . |
22 | If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side . |
23 | But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ? |
24 | erm Let me refer to an advertisement which erm some listeners may have seen in the Radio Times in the last couple of weeks . |
25 | So let me turn to an issue , less Earth shattering , but no less vexatious — the keeping of mink in Shetland . |
26 | Please God , let me get to the office before nine o'clock . |
27 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
28 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
29 | Rachaela had not offered her anything to drink , and let her go to the door unaided , pulling on her ridiculous gloves , until she looked like a parody of a bear . |
30 | They have found that algae are thriving on nutrients from sewage , farm runoff and factory waste : when they die they drift to the bottom and consume the available oxygen ; water hyacinths clog the shallows , reducing the light and oxygen reaching the area where many of the native fish species live ; in the past the fish acted as a check on the algae , but more than 400 species have disappeared in recent years ; one culprit is considered to be the Nile perch , a large fish introduced in the 1950s . |