Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along with a Chinese freelance photographer , Cavell had called for her that morning and whisked her round some of Taipei 's famous landmarks , the all-marble Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial , a colourful Buddhist temple , and the Grand Hotel with its magnificent Chinese architecture , pausing only long enough at each for the young man to take the photos that would help introduce Maria to the Taipei public , before escorting her back to the apartment and approving the outfit she planned to wear to the dinner the radio station was hosting for the rest of the local media that night . |
| 2 | I went to see a debt counsellor and she agreed to come to the bank with me . |
| 3 | ‘ I was just telling you about this girl and what her mother said on the night before she got married to the sailor . ’ |
| 4 | she wants to go to the toilet . |
| 5 | Harriet plucks me by the sleeve and whispers , ‘ Mummy , what will Tracey 's Gran do now she 's dead , if she wants to go to the loo ? ’ |
| 6 | She has just under £1 billion to spend and when she wants to go to the zoo she can chose between the two Christina and her husband Thierry bought for her . |
| 7 | " She wants to move to the country . |
| 8 | She has written to the Attorney General protesting that the courts have been too lenient on Dr Courtney and she has tabled a Parliamentary Question to Sir Nicholas designed to force a judicial review of the sentence . |
| 9 | When she realizes that by controlling these cries , and producing them at will rather than automatically , she can influence the behaviour of her parents , she has progressed to the directive function . |
| 10 | Though Jean 's resignation will be officially recognised at the next Annual General Meeting , we would like to be first in recording our grateful thanks for the tremendous amount of hard work and time which she has given to the Society during her years in office . |
| 11 | On the course , she stands out for her softly , rather than aggressively , spiked hair , a finish with the driver which , like Arnold Palmer 's , tells you precisely how much she has given to the shot , and an unusually generous attitude towards the opposition . |
| 12 | Never remove any clothes that have stuck to the skin and do not give the child anything to drink in case he or she has to go to the operating theatre . |
| 13 | This will be wonderful in the bookshops as she has returned to the ghost story , and although it is reputed not to be as good as The Woman in Black , its sales are going to be . |
| 14 | There is a shared pride for the fame and attention she has brought to the dale . |
| 15 | Jack 's Mum , Jane , knows she has to look to the future . |
| 16 | There was a symmetry she found appealing to the scene . |
| 17 | When Tallis rode up this narrow track she sent stones tumbling to the glittering water below her , and at a certain height she stopped to listen to the sound , recognizing it from a time in childhood , from a time when she had summoned images of another world , and Harry had called to her for help . |
| 18 | The St. John Ambulance man does n't reckon she needs to go to the hospital . ’ |
| 19 | Yesterday evening , just before she 'd bolted to the safety of her bedroom , he really had seemed different , more … relaxed , human . |
| 20 | She loved Hyde Park because it was the nearest thing she 'd seen to the country side since she had arrived in the capital . |
| 21 | Er it were in paper about this er this woman she 'd gone to the hospital and she must have been there longer than she thought , and so she 'd got her car clamped and it was thirty pound to have it off but |
| 22 | She had changed into the cotton frock she 'd worn to the hospital that morning . |
| 23 | When she 'd returned to the office I tried to get on with the writing but could n't concentrate . |
| 24 | She was determined not to lose her temper , at least until she 'd got to the bottom of the riddle , but his apparent attempt at playing God with her life infuriated her . |
| 25 | She re-read the previous page , but by the time she 'd got to the bottom again it made as little sense as it had the first time . |
| 26 | But Doreen retained the sulkiness she 'd brought to the table , and when Jean placed fruit and cereal before her there was not the slightest sign of a polite thank-you . |
| 27 | She seemed to cling to the surface of the glass with her poor little face . |
| 28 | Over the past few days , however , Harry noticed that she seemed reconciled to the fact that they were fast becoming an inseparable threesome . |
| 29 | She turned to walk to the weighing room . |
| 30 | She turned smiling to the flautist . |