Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] a [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've given a report to Stoner , based on the latest assessment . |
2 | yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and |
3 | no , because the point is that Labour has not changed it 's course , which is recognizing that at the heart of it 's policies we have to show that we know the world has changed , and we 've got a message to women , which is that we know that you are essential in your role in the family , but we know you 're also essential in the economy , |
4 | Oh well we 've been walking when we 've gone into town but I mean just between you and me but when I got home Bev said pop into town I 've got a parcel to post and I said well I ca n't I said because according to Des well nothing happened |
5 | ‘ I 've brought a friend to tea . |
6 | I 've sent a letter to County Councillor Ward to this effect . |
7 | In general , there is evidence that children who have developed a sensitivity to cow 's milk may become sensitive to soya proteins as well , if they consume them in large quantities . |
8 | In our er assessment of major morbidity we have included a return to theatre , er a postoperative blood transfusion of , of more than two units of blood and the development of postoperative sepsis . |
9 | Congratulations , you have won a holiday to Canada . |
10 | And then your editor goes on Jonathan Ross ' show and humiliates him more ( I have written a letter to Ross as well , for laughing at Jason like that ) . |
11 | In return for a donation of £30 , 50 etc. ( minimum £30 or $50 ) you will be sent a certificate showing that you have presented a book to Trinity College Library , and a bookplate bearing your name will be placed inside the book . |
12 | My dear Paul , in ten minutes I am going to tell my board that I have become a convert to Catastrophe Theory . |
13 | Campaigners fighting to save a hospital from closure have delivered a petition to Downing Street , calling for the plans to be scrapped . |
14 | Mr Major said : ‘ I have sent a message to President-Elect Clinton offering him my congratulations . |
15 | What is inter-esting is that the provisions of article 7 relating to mobile equipment have triggered a proposal to Unidroit by Canada for a separate Convention on security interests in mobile equipment . |