Example sentences of "'s [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's fallen to pieces ai n't he ? |
| 2 | I 'm sure very , very few brothers ever do that , sometimes if a mistake is made you might get an assignment like that , which is dealing with er maybe er marital problems or , or certain areas er with , within that sphere , where it 's given to youngsters then , then that would be wrong would n't it ? |
| 3 | It 's new and it 's given to people who feel depressed . |
| 4 | She 's frightened to death of 'im |
| 5 | she 's frightened to death . |
| 6 | It 's just a general procedure of er ordering from , it 's , it 's limited to Asda and erm the general helpful way . |
| 7 | The axel 's smashed to shit ! |
| 8 | So the doctor 's definition must say , yes , she 's confined to home , because of , the incapacity , whatever it may be , or she 's actually gone to a recognised medical institution , hospital , nursing home , whatever it may be . |
| 9 | Okay , so it 's confined to home , or a recognised medical institution . |
| 10 | She 's confined to bed with her second attack of flu in , since er since December , so that 's why she 's not here today . |
| 11 | They may well feel the case against your brother is substantially weakened by what 's come to light . |
| 12 | And nothing 's come to light in Spain either . |
| 13 | This is just one that 's come to mind , I 'm not saying it 's the correct one at this stage because as I have said I would like to go away an work on these plans |
| 14 | Have you seen what he 's done to ends of them , they 've gone silvery , he 's rubbed and rubbed and rubbed |
| 15 | But that 's a a fossil is anything that 's turned to stone . |
| 16 | I think it 's maybe it 's turned to muscle , I do n't know . |
| 17 | but he keeps going up to the gnomes and saying hello is that no he come home the other night and the , we , no the other day Sam he tipped all the bloody soil out of the earth and done something else , he said he 's a naughty boy and she 's said to Sam he wants a smacking he said I 'm not smacking him |
| 18 | everybody else I know who 's applied to London City 's had rejections , so I ca n't , ca n't be doing something badly |
| 19 | It 's his son , who 's related to Jim through marriage . |
| 20 | It it 's a funny little drug it 's related to sodium , old sodium , you 've got loads of sodium . |
| 21 | and he 's related to Vera Duckworth out of Coronation Street cos it 's |
| 22 | She 's chuffed to death . |
| 23 | Erm and obviously she 's used to shares she 's not going to be worried about unit trusts or P E Ps cos she 's already had er a lot of share er a P E P share income here anyway . |
| 24 | He 's got to hole up . |
| 25 | It 's got to dad on it . |
| 26 | Well he , , well , you know but just because he 's leaving he he seems to think that he 's got to upturn the , upturn the , upturn the term . |
| 27 | And he had to go and train somewhere down south , but he 's got a he , apparently he 'd been trying for a year and he 's got to Accrington . |
| 28 | He , he 's got , he 's got to granny in , in the garage . |
| 29 | She 's got to hand them in to this lady on Tuesday . |
| 30 | I mean in fact when it 's sold to tenants it 's sold at erm a fraction of it 's real value . |