Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] to that " in BNC.
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1 | I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books . |
2 | I do n't know why my search drew me to that part of the house , except that Curtis was the only soul in it other than myself and Leon . |
3 | I loathe the plots hatched by the Spanish government to slip ‘ Guernica ’ surreptitiously into Spain with the promise that it would be put on show at the whorehouse they call the Prado and then moved it to that pigsty , the Reina Sofia . |
4 | I scrambled up to find a rather nervous photographer who had not enjoyed the path that led him to that spot . |
5 | I 'd like to know how the fox persuaded them to that . ’ |
6 | She goes on slowly and naively : ‘ I 'm really glad , in a way , that you took me to that place . |
7 | She sent me to that convent , thinkin' she would make something o' me . ' |
8 | And it worried me to that extent that I almost went without your okay and rang up Terry and said , please fix those blinds , because we have got blinds which cost almost two hundred pounds or something and or a hundred and nineteen pounds , and it seems they ca n't fix them . |
9 | ‘ I treated you to that , did I ? ’ |
10 | Now the point I 'm trying to make — the reason I sent you to that 2D universe — is that I reckon we 're making the same mistake — about the space of our universe . |
11 | ‘ What brought you to that conclusion ? ’ |
12 | They took him to that private clinic , the one in the hills . |
13 | ‘ You never took her to that hole , Vic ? ’ |
14 | ‘ It was over the night I accompanied you to that dinner and backed up your story . |
15 | Forest fans gave it to that slag Clough and in the long run they got a bitter reward . |
16 | But there was another deeper factor that endeared me to that little derelict church at Knowlton and slotted it into my spiritual pattern even tighter than my fictional one . |
17 | With another black look , the man led us to that door over there . |