Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | People wanted to be the next model to sit and she 'd chat to them for about an hour and draw , and they 'd get a picture at the end of the session , just like you get in the street . ’ |
2 | I did n't go to my father 's funeral and Mum did n't speak to me for about a year . |
3 | Many girls spoke to me of how a fear of being raped or ‘ hassled ’ affected the way they dressed and how they felt about their looks and bodies . |
4 | He took time out to talk to me about how an organisation with a celebrated history was coping with the challenges of the modern motoring world . |
5 | Dave Berrow , who has had committments to his Browing Starlets side which has cost him the chance to fish some possible points earning events , admits that the draw bag has n't been kind to him for quite a while . |
6 | Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him . |
7 | goes to her for quite a while and she was saying , Oh I do n't think Shavina likes me . |
8 | She felt as if she had been woken from a deep sleep and was conscious of pulling her mind back , painfully , as if it had been a kite out there , held to her by only a string . |
9 | He must , for had n't she let him make love to her after just a handful of meetings , when they hardly knew each other ? |