Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] to [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't wan na rush in to him . |
2 | But why latch on to him as the father of her child ? |
3 | But there 's two ways of getting them off if they do latch on to you , one is to burn them off with a cigarette or a match and the other way is to use rock salt , and if you put rock salt on them they then just come off so that 's a little bit erm more humane for the leeches but it depends what you feel about them really as to whether you want to give them another chance . |
4 | Agents were pondering whether they should n't ‘ hang on to thee rights , and wait for the time when they 're equipped to sell them , ’ as conference chairman Tony Feldman put it later . |
5 | So resolute are they at keeping hold of one another that even if you pick up the mother , her babies will still hang on to her in a wriggling furry rope . |
6 | They are my only remaining close family and though I wo n't hang on to them I have worried about feeling lonely . |
7 | And , if like me you believe that dreams come true , you should hang on to them . |
8 | What , what I try to do I just hang on to them till somebody shouts . |
9 | And then they 'll just hang on to them |
10 | ‘ Can I hang on to it for a while ? ’ |
11 | I 'll hang on to it anyway erm so that it 's safe , you know ? |
12 | I think , well we 'll hang on to it and then they can send us a reminder ca n't they ? |
13 | In that case I 'll hang on to it but I really think she ought to , actually I 'll I 'll take round there when I 'm home . |
14 | Right , now this is steep hill so I 've got to go slowly and hang on to you tightly so th buggy does n't run away from me . |
15 | Yet , he counselled himself , he would not behave badly to her . |
16 | They would chat away to her about their day until they got down to the schoolwork . |
17 | PAMELA : I hope your ladyship 's nephew will not behave rudely to me . |
18 | If she 's crying for some other reason like because we 've been quarrelling and she wants to make up but does n't know how to I just put my arms round her and cuddle her and let her cry it out . |
19 | At the time I believed that I surrendered completely to him but that he did not surrender completely to me . |
20 | BELVILLE : I will likewise make over to you a farm I lately purchased in Kent , which brings in two hundred and fifty pounds per annum clear of all deductions . |
21 | Yesterday , the shadow Chancellor said on the early morning news that Britain should fall into line with its partners — in other words , that we should give in to them without bothering to do anything to secure the best deal for this country . |
22 | Then why give in to him ? he asked himself . |
23 | But there was a part of her that still would n't give in to him without a fight . |
24 | He was being deliberately perverse , but she would not give in to him . |
25 | Anne , true friend that she was , would never give in to him and reveal where the cottage was situated , no matter what bullying tactics he might employ . |
26 | How can he give in to you after that ? |
27 | Fear almost stopped her when she thought of this , but she would n't give in to it , for she could see the smoke billowing up . |
28 | When you catch something like this , the first thing you do is give in to it . |
29 | She did n't give in to it . |
30 | But he would n't give in to it . |