Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the fourth attack on her car since October when she moved to her home in Vernon Gardens , Harrowgate Hill . |
| 2 | Then she let the door swing shut and went into her bedroom , feeling the tears sting her eyes like hot needles , her mouth trembling as she moved to her wardrobe , got her case , unzipped it and began blindly packing everything she could fit inside . |
| 3 | He moved to her side . |
| 4 | He moved to her side and took her hand , pulling her down on to a sofa facing his brother . |
| 5 | Gabriel , silent all this time , moved to her side . |
| 6 | In 1857 Leslie married one of his young music pupils , Mary Betsey , daughter of William Henry Perry , physician , and moved to her family home , Bryn Tanat , on the Welsh border . |
| 7 | When his eyes moved to her mouth , she swallowed drily , then took a long shuddering breath that locked somewhere in her lungs as he pushed the mac from her shoulders . |
| 8 | It then moved to her thighs — with no resistance . |
| 9 | When they moved to their cottage it was meant to be temporary … despite the lack of facilities they 've been here over 30 years . |
| 10 | Pauline and Paul moved to their house in Cumbria , 10 years ago . |
| 11 | They parked the car some way away , and moved to their stations , to begin the long wait . |
| 12 | He moved to our neighbours , Millwall and had a successful career with the Lions , finishing up at Colchester United . |
| 13 | The rubbish tip has been part of the scene since we moved to our market street seven years ago . |
| 14 | He moved to his hut . |
| 15 | John Ruscoe : an ICL consultant who moved to his Orkney telefarm six years ago |
| 16 | ‘ For Christ 's sake get an anaesthetist down here and shut him up , ’ Jack Lawrence grunted , and moved to his head , checking his pupils automatically . |
| 17 | Mike almost grinned as Graham moved to his desk and flicked the intercom switch . |
| 18 | Restlessly he moved to his desk and focused the reading lamp on a book , some potted critical work on Marlowe . |
| 19 | At any rate , in the spring of 1905 she had married Bruce in Gore and moved to his farm outside Edendale . |
| 20 | After 1537 Musgrave mostly abandoned Cumberland and moved to his house in London . |
| 21 | After I moved to my apartment in the Hotel España I kept hoping I might be able to persuade you to come and share it , or at least to take the one next to mine , which was empty . |
| 22 | Blunderingly , I moved to my left among the boulders , being careful to keep behind them and not be seen . |
| 23 | I asked for a bowl , there was an embarrassed silence when no one moved to my aid ( thinking I felt sick ! ) — and my waters soaked the kitchen floor . |
| 24 | Using the corner to steady myself , I slowly and silently turned about and moved to my right , into the blackness of the side alley . |
| 25 | In later years she suffered badly from varicose veins on her legs , which contributed to her death at the age of 82 . |
| 26 | PP : As far as you could tell , were there any other factors which contributed to her death ? |
| 27 | Contemporaries believed that the English archers played a decisive part in the victory , but poor leadership and indiscipline in. the French forces also contributed to their downfall . |
| 28 | In a series of conversations with the Frenchman Didier Eribon published by Thames and Hudson this month , Sir Ernst Gombrich , former director of the Warburg Institute and one of the most distinguished academics of our time ( yet one of the most accessible because of his belief that it should be possible to explain everything in language that can be understood by a child ) , talks about the development of his ideas , his values and the events which contributed to their formation . |
| 29 | BERTIE CAMERON and JIM DAVIDSON of Transport Section wish to thank all friends and colleagues who contributed to their departure gifts and wish Dounreay all the best for the future . |
| 30 | Everyone contributed to their building . |