Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to the [det] " in BNC.

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1 In the next article , I will describe the details of the job , and in another the solutions I found to the many problems encountered on the way .
2 ‘ I certify that I have known Colour Serjeant William Nicholl late of the 8th ( or King 's ) Regiment for the space of ten years , six of which I belonged to the same Company and always considered him a man of most exemplary character .
3 Well it , it was n't funny that day before I went to the that ear
4 I went to the same school you 're going to now .
5 ‘ My parents left enough money to make sure I went to the same school as Elise , but I was never the academic type — too fond of games .
6 Seven months later , on 28 September 1990 , I wrote to the same Chancellor of the Exchequer :
7 TWO months ago I travelled to the former Yugoslavia and visited hospitals and camps filled with the displaced and wounded of the Bosnian conflict .
8 It would be no exaggeration to claim that the whole of present-day transplantation surgery is based on his original insight and on his subsequent collaboration with Sir Peter Medawar , which led to the latter 's Nobel Prize .
9 In the early 1970s , in the heyday of abstract philosophy of education , it was commonplace to draw a distinction between education ‘ in the true sense ’ and pseudo-education ; or , which came to the same thing , between education and training .
10 One was a £230,000 ‘ compensation for loss of office ’ , the bulk of which went to the former chief executive , Emmanuel Olympitis , who suddenly departed last month .
11 Mr Faulks said : ‘ Inside the police found a complete confidence trickster 's set with 26 different charge cards either in the name of Garawand or in the name of Yousefi and ten cheque books , four of which related to the same account at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Darlington . ’
12 Hours later she woke to the same sensation of calm fulfilment .
13 If you eat more on some days and less on others , you will shed weight just as successfully as if you stuck to the same number of calories each day .
14 The author disguised herself as an eighty-year old and reports considerable discrimination in shops and on public transport which disappeared when she returned to the same situations in her normal persona .
15 You went to the same school as Guy Fawkes !
16 Here was a fellow human , Canadian , and Montrealer who went to the same movies and read the same papers as you or I. 1 . )
17 The Second Son had returned to the coast with his father in order to fly to Doha to see a friend who went to the same university in England .
18 There she claimed that the boy , who went to the same school , raped her .
19 There is nothing new in that ; we came to the same conclusion earlier when studying the field of a line charge .
20 He was a , we belonged to the same shed .
21 We went to the same school — Geraldine was Head Girl and just about to leave and I was just beginning .
22 Everyone wore the same clothes , shoes and hairstyles , everyone listened to the same music , went the same places , lived in the same type of houses , and even read all the same books !
23 As neighbours of the enormously powerful and expansionist United States , the Canadians had a direct and abiding interest in maintaining for their part the fiction that they belonged to the same political entity of the rich and powerful United Kingdom .
24 This man and my father had joined up on the same day , they went to the same school , played football together , both courted my mother and both fell in love with her — and she ended up marrying them both .
25 He 'd met Sean Penn maybe 20 times , and they went to the same clubs on Melrose and Sunset , even if not at the same time or on the same night .
26 They went to the same Primary School .
27 This happened once while I was at Binbrook , and we were all jailed for a week — well , con fined to our quarters , really , but it amounted to the same thing .
28 It amounted to the same thing for him .
29 This effect did not depend on oesophageal acidification as it occurred to the same extent with both pH + and pH - common cavity episodes .
30 It referred to the same matters as the Financial Secretary had stated to the Committee and concluded :
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