Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] to [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can make his birds fly like an arrow — in a straight line , in single file — or can direct them to any place he likes , in any formation . |
| 2 | But she was also aware that no matter how she felt , her family would never allow her to relegate them to second place . |
| 3 | In seeking to be innovative and adventurous , church musicians will need to be careful not to abandon the traditional repertoire or to relegate it to second place . |
| 4 | Francis insisted that taking Wednesday into Europe this season , after leading them to third place behind Leeds and Manchester United in April , was his career high point — despite scoring the winner in a European Cup final . |
| 5 | ‘ Just get me to this place and then I can phone a garage . |
| 6 | It takes him to tenth place in the Ryder Cup table and the farming philanthropists will also get their reward . |
| 7 | Everything was peaceful — everything but the man who 'd brought her to this place . |
| 8 | For now she was torn between two places and it was not the thought of her father that bound her to this place . |
| 9 | She goes on slowly and naively : ‘ I 'm really glad , in a way , that you took me to that place . |
| 10 | The winner on the day was Francois Lombard — a result which took him to third place overall in the championships . |
| 11 | He wrote this little publicity thing under the name Truth Shows and sent it to various places . |
| 12 | So of course inevitably what happened is we got the house lot in just , took it to this place in Leeds , got finished with that load and back for four which is what the estimate had covered us for , and then we had to start all over again with what was in the garage . |
| 13 | Erm if I knew the pages in the report as well as I try to know my bible I could point you to another place Moderator where er |
| 14 | Constance had supervised Camille 's introduction to the children of the neighbourhood , to her own nephews and nieces and those of approved families — some in which the parents were still encouraging their infants to assist on their shoplifting expeditions had been dropped from her acquaintance , as she regarded petty larceny as common and ill-advised — and had taken her to many places deemed of interest to children which Scarlet would have found uncongenial . |
| 15 | And then , unexpectedly , she was assailed by the strangest feeling that a greater force than Aunt Bertha had sent her to this place . |
| 16 | It was as if time had lost all meaning , as if even that were conspiring to hasten him to this place where he would spend the rest of his life . |
| 17 | For seven years , Safarimoja kept track of the cassava , transplanting it to various places as he lived a nomadic hunting life . |