Example sentences of "[pron] and [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he 'd met someone and wanted to be unfaithful , he would have found an opportunity and I could n't have stopped him . |
| 2 | He stopped and had a cup of tea himself and explained to the Covent Garden porters , who wanted to know what he 'd got in the back , that it was the Sleeping Beauty . |
| 3 | And when he come into the pub he hears the village lads singing along with the machine and he has a go himself and gets to talking with everyone . |
| 4 | • Announcing his decision to ‘ unretire ’ himself and return to the Williams team next year , Nigel Mansell issued a wordy statement which posed many more questions than it answered . |
| 5 | Worse was to come though for Horsham as following a fifty fifty challenge on the edge of the Abingdon area , striker Paul Walker injured himself and had to be stretchered off . |
| 6 | We started the gradual process of bringing him back into work , hoping that he had been through all his disasters in one go : first he cut himself and had to be stitched , and then he got kicked on the hock . |
| 7 | In such a case , the State will pay the owner the value he has established himself and presented to the Federal National Heritage Service or Custom Officers . |
| 8 | He got up slowly from his chair to stretch himself and went to the window , overlooking the back car lot . |
| 9 | He tidied up , damped the fire down , undressed down to his underwear , took a cushion from the armchair to use as a pillow , used his overcoat to cover himself and went to sleep on the rug beside the hearth . |
| 10 | On the ground , when they had left the parked plane , Myeloski excused himself and went to the men 's room . |
| 11 | In the wake of his early film success , he rejected the idea of uprooting himself and moving to America as he wanted to work in theatre as well as films . |
| 12 | It should fulfil the double function of protecting himself and appealing to Lorton . |
| 13 | But the old man insists , and Hoccleve eventually confesses that his great problem is anxiety ( ‘ encombrous thoght ’ ) , and the Beggar offers to cure him , if he will unburden himself and listen to Reason . |
| 14 | The man eyed Doyle contemptuously then muttered something to himself and moved to another table and sat down . |
| 15 | But it is precisely those antibodies which and dismiss to cavalierly as unimportant for prevention of progression of HIV disease ! |
| 16 | Daddy sits a lot , doing nothing and muttering to himself and Mummy 's just retreated — she never starts a conversation , or asks a question , or — You 'd think they 'd be over-anxious about me , their one remaining child and perhaps they are , but they have miserable ways of showing it . |
| 17 | Let my lord pass on before his servant , and I will lead on slowly , according to the pace of the cattle which are before me and according to the pace of the children , until I come to my lord in Seir . ’ |
| 18 | Over the years the G M B has been a major part of our family life the night meetings sometimes being away from home the disputes I have been involved in you have shared them with me and listened to me , and because of my involvement you have always supported me . |
| 19 | I took one of the suitcases of clothes I had brought with me and went to Newhaven to get the boat for Dieppe . ’ |
| 20 | She put out her tongue at me and went to the kitchen . |
| 21 | But he was offhand with me and seemed to be waiting all the time for me to go out . |
| 22 | He 's thinking about sitting near me and straining to be near without touching . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought to myself , Martha must be growing up now , it 's time she left the country and came to live with me and go to a good school . ’ |
| 24 | Wu looked at me and gestured to his own right eye and giggled . |
| 25 | Kicking back the covers , I let my feet touch the carpet , put on the white and blue striped kaftan which my journalist daughter had made for me and walked to the window overlooking the central court . |
| 26 | On one occasion a boy I rather liked looked at me and said to his group , ‘ Bellezza d'asino ’ ( beauty of a donkey ) , which , strange as it may seem , was meant in Parma as a compliment . |
| 27 | So when I er went up , I took it up with me and said to Carolyn I said I said you wanted your mum to have this , said oh nan you can have it , I 'll go into and get myself another one she said . |
| 28 | On occasion , older people do come to me and expect to be told their cholesterol level . |
| 29 | People can look at me and talk to me . |
| 30 | You can walk down with me and talk to me Tru . |