Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I du n no if they got nests or nothing to go to at night , but sat there under that bush all huddled up , they look froze to death .
2 I went into one house and er you so I came in and I got to about sort of I do n't know , roughly there I think it was and she said , do you have any objection to cats ?
3 Because I went up to their fabric department and I want to after Christmas I 'm going to wash all the covers on the er settees , you know er the dralon .
4 My mother was more obviously unhappy ; she missed ‘ home ’ , as she never ceased to call Lewis , and her own family , and having someone to talk to in Gaelic , which was her first language but not my father 's .
5 I again congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham on initiating this debate , particularly since virtually everybody I speak to about employment , especially if they are out of work , tell me , ’ It 's tough .
6 And I 've got books to , for when I , who I speak to in conversation , you know , the names .
7 This political response is what I refer to as labourism .
8 there are , there are cases in which the exercise , well if , if , I think we can start with a right , the exercises were right , erm , if , for example the cases who simply that I refer to in relation
9 And so , on a blustery February evening in the very middle of the South Pacific summer and , I was warned , of the hurricane season — I flew to within striking distance of Tafahi from an airfield in the Republic of Fiji .
10 This could be expressed as ‘ A hospital is a place that I go to in order to get treated by a doctor .
11 If I was cynical , Bill , I 'd say it 's a good way of making a bit of extra money , and that was confirmed at a meeting I went to of motor traders the other day .
12 Well they sent me , I went on a computer course two days before I went to in hospital and was away for eight weeks and I forgot totally
13 It was striking that many of the girls I spoke to with anorexia or bulimia ( an eating disorder similar to anorexia , but in which sufferers make themselves sick or take laxatives to keep their weight down ; both methods are extremely dangerous to health ) told of an incident ( which they often insist was small or insignificant ) of sexual harassment or abuse which marked the start of their body obsession .
14 ‘ When I come to on set I want to feel good .
15 I never took them far from home , although I told Nonni I intended to in order to prevent her accompanying me , inventing expeditions to the common where she might tear her stockings on the brambles , or to the recreation ground which was a mile away , too far for her to walk in high-heeled shoes .
16 1.6.3 not to alter , obscure , remove , conceal or otherwise interfere with any eye-readable or machine-readable marking on the Licensed Software or its packaging which refers to as author or developer of the Licensed Software or otherwise refers to ' copyright in the Licensed Software or de Wilde 's Marketing rights and copyright in the accompanying documentation and language modules ;
17 By the time 1972 was out I had found a Vets club in join , the VAC as it was called , and I began to pick up something about the scene — where to find the minor races , who to go to for training advice , the way to use blocks and how to seek out physios for repair purposes — and I took up steady training .
18 You need not be constantly totting up calories for everything that you eat ( unless you want to of course ) , but do bear in mind the high calorie value of fat and keep it to a minimum .
19 ‘ I think that Diana will do what she has to in order to survive .
20 Or that girl with the Esquimau nose ? ) and not daring to spend the time she used to in study lest she be dangerously good , she now had hours and hours in which to brood and her old pains came back to life .
21 At last , however , she came to within arm 's length of it .
22 Okay let's let's have a list of let's have you going to in respect of a and try from there .
23 And er where did you go to after Lane School ?
24 But I say , the , I 'd heard such a lot of the Guild and the Guild 's influence was in Walsall Wood I think primarily , as I 'm always telling the women today , because they were so interested in the village and you got , they were local councillors , magistrates people you went to for advice .
25 But we used to l I think I can remember going three times and we went on the train and we would have a big label with branch number seven , we were Walsall Wood and we were always told that , you know , you look on the sea front if you get lost , cos you 've got your name and who you belong to on card was all given out .
26 so of course she had to in hospital so , have this on my pregnancy , you know
27 Mr Thomas , of the Bungalow Store , Stratford Road , Hartlepool , said he believed Jackie and a 16-year-old paperboy who she ran to for help had handled the situation well .
28 Even if you had to after Christmas take it back they wo n't know .
29 Then she set to with bleach and scouring pads to render the vases spotless .
30 But when , several months later , the harassed new mum plans to go back to work , where should she turn to for advice ?
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