Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Spenser wrote to Sir Walter Ralegh in a letter almost certainly designed to be printed with the poem . |
| 2 | A hand began feeling at him in the places he might carry a gun , so Maxim said to Fraulein Winkelmann : ‘ It would be compli-cated if he shoots me . |
| 3 | It was n't the only operation that went into the shredder at that time — you could figure that for yourself So Arnie went to London and closed it off wiped our prints off everything and I shut down the Langley end . |
| 4 | At seven o'clock Wendy went to supper , leaving Juliet on the ward with the auxiliary . |
| 5 | So Cheryl went to business school , learned things like shorthand and typing and joined Porter Paints — now part of Courtaulds Coatings — in Louisville , Kentucky in 1970 . |
| 6 | He gave his version in his memoirs , Afternoon Light : ‘ Suddenly Jardine signalled to Larwood , and swung the field to the Bodyline setting . |
| 7 | Somehow Margery got to Calais , where she met ‘ divers persons who had known her before ’ ; they would not let her know which ship they were sailing on , but Margery ‘ speered and spied ’ until she found out , and put her luggage aboard . |
| 8 | Once more Sarah trudged to St Bartholomew 's , but James had n't returned and she dare n't ask if he was likely to be much longer . |
| 9 | And then yesterday Bill went to work again and luckily he was home by lunchtime . |
| 10 | Two weeks later Jason went to Scotland 's biggest-ever rave . |
| 11 | Walnut was used for the bodies and necks during the first few years of production but later Gibson switched to mahogany as this proved to be a more stable material , with less material wastage during the timber selection procedure . |
| 12 | Later Bromley spoke to Radio Leicester about the management at Imperial Typewriters , Asian women and race generally : |
| 13 | One month later Allison wrote to Clark asking for more details about Clark 's work — this time on t-butyl hydroperoxide , another chemical known to produce free oxygen radicals . |
| 14 | Aston Villa signed him in June 1986 for £200,000 and three years later Keown went to Everton in a £750,000 deal . |
| 15 | Then two years later Watt returned to Glasgow hoping to open a shop . |
| 16 | They agreed upon an exchange of plants and later Watts journeyed to Holland , with a grant from the Company of £10 , towards travelling expenses , to collect plants for Chelsea . |
| 17 | Also Landseer came to Green 's rescue on this , his favourite subject , and wrote in the New London Review , ‘ It does not appear that the landed proprietors among these mountains , feel a necessity for improvements of this sort , by the havoc that is displayed in the felling of their woods and coppices . ’ |
| 18 | Debbie , who is now married , says : ‘ Years later Luke confessed to friends that he really fancied me . |
| 19 | And then as we were running out Silver said to Cowslip , " Surely you 're coming ? " |
| 20 | Now Jesus came to town one day and everyone — including Zacchaeus — wanted to get a look at this healer who they 'd heard so much about . |
| 21 | Here Karlinsky turned to Miriam Levy , drawing momentary blushes to her cheeks . |
| 22 | But immediately Jessie said to Agnes , ‘ I 'm going at the first opportunity , Bible or no Bible . ’ |
| 23 | And er because Phil was here Oliver went to bed about ten so he woke up about ten And I 've swallowed a couple of pills and feel fine . |
| 24 | Two weeks ago Lasagna travelled to Georgia to meet Shevardnadze . |
| 25 | Many years ago Tony came to Iceland as a raw teenage cyclist . |
| 26 | I whispered something to my mother and then Ma whispered to Dad . |
| 27 | Then Sophie turned to Helen . |
| 28 | Then Ramsey rose to second the vote of thanks . |
| 29 | Then Richard returned to Poitiers and from there , on 2 February , he sent envoys to his father reporting his success and announcing that he had pacified all parts of Aquitaine . |
| 30 | Then Humphries returned to New York and the rest is making our Swiss friends very happy . |