Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] to [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to strap them to my bicycle , which is why they look a bit battered . ’ |
| 2 | The Abbey is now planning a fifth mailshot to alert them to their windfalls . |
| 3 | He offers them to his friends . |
| 4 | ‘ No need to see me to my room , Alec , ’ she said , reaching for the candlestick . |
| 5 | Doody notes that Leapor picks up Swift 's characters or anti-characters and turns them to her own purposes . |
| 6 | An interesting aspect of any ‘ counter-revolution ’ is that it takes the terms of the ‘ revolution ’ and turns them to its own purposes . |
| 7 | It has this name because it enables you to alter the order of slides — you just drag them to their required positions . |
| 8 | Do you have a tit do you want me to your a title do you have er ? |
| 9 | His steps were slow , moving to the kennels where the lurchers lived , fastening them to their leads , shouting at them as they leapt up at him in excitement . |
| 10 | Deficiencies are there but you can counteract them to your personal advantage . |
| 11 | Under the deal , Binks Bullows was to buy a minimum number of the machines each year and sell them to its customers . |
| 12 | In 1986 he took over the captaincy from Fletcher and led them to their third championship in four years , but early in 1987 he suffered a bad loss of form and the team slipped right down the table . |
| 13 | ‘ In a matter such as this , the reasoning which led them to their opinion is a vital piece of information which should not be withheld from the House of Commons . |
| 14 | ‘ I led them to your car . |
| 15 | ‘ He led them to my place . |
| 16 | Toolbars are also customizable ; you can construct your own by dragging tools from existing bars and attaching them to your own . |
| 17 | He caught her wrists , pinned them to her sides , eyes blazing . |
| 18 | I looked towards the chateau entrance and saw Queen Poison , dreadful as an army in battle array , sweep towards me across the lowered drawbridge , arms extended as if she wished to clasp me to her deceitful bosom . |
| 19 | He asked me to his room . |
| 20 | Sarah had become aware of her looks , which were improving daily , and she began using them to her advantage . |
| 21 | Once the laws are introduced , the coaches and the players will try to devise means of using them to their own advantage . |
| 22 | Are you using them to their best advantage ? |
| 23 | He led me to his house and in a few minutes I had diagnosed the trouble — a flat battery . |
| 24 | He led me to his booth and typed a few keys on the control panel . |
| 25 | The Fat Controller was helping me to my feet . |
| 26 | Frequently judges delegate appended them to their manuals . |
| 27 | The concretion of the Christian religion drives them to its edge ; indeed makes them wonder whether there is a place for them within it . |
| 28 | I hope I can get plain sewing work enough where I need not spoil my fingers , but if I ca n't , I hope to mae my hands as red as blood pudding and as hard as a beechen trencher to accommodate them to my condition . |
| 29 | And that annoyed me enough to drive me to my cabin , to clean myself up and choose fresh clothing . |
| 30 | ‘ On another occasion a taxi driver wanted $5 to drive me to my hotel … which we could both see quite clearly a few hundred yards away ! ’ |