Example sentences of "something [conj] [vb past] [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 The idea of touching people in the crowd or letting people in the crowd touch him was something that had not occurred to him , but to be beautiful and that remote — you 've got to get a crowd to touch him because that was what really got them wild .
2 This was something that had not occurred to him .
3 But here , for the first time , she realised something essential , something that had never occurred to her when composing those letters ; that a performance was something that a person did , and not something that they were .
4 One of those old elusive memories from the back of my brain returned to baffle me — a memory of something that had never happened to me .
5 It was not something that had ever occurred to them as possible , likely , or even , desirable .
6 His next kiss was very different from the ones that had gone before — swift , fierce and possessive , as if he were claiming back something that had always belonged to him .
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