Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I went to bed , and at first light Father O'Sullivan came into my office .
2 So round I went to Daddy 's flat . ’
3 No I went , as I say I went to bed .
4 ‘ I did n't know you went to church regularly , ’ said Ianthe .
5 as I say we went to bed her and I
6 And erm , I did n't know they came to orchestra , perhaps they 've only just joined .
7 So I mean you had to sort of come up , and grab a breath , and go under the water and try and swim away from it .
8 And so I mean you had to sort of go up several flights of stairs and you walked in and it , it looked lovely .
9 You 'd got the toilet there and behind the door , I mean you had to sort of squeeze yourself and shut the door , and behind the door was a shower .
10 ‘ You ca n't really believe I went to bed with you just for a story ? ’
11 One half of the dowry , four hundred marks , you will pay to our treasurer here by this day week , and we ourselves will see it conveyed to Master Parry .
12 Well on Sundays I mean we went to church in the
13 You know you said to dad but
14 Think how scandalous that would be , McAllister , when they find me starved to death outside your door on the top landing .
15 It was when I was voted off the school council and I was really broken up about that and I suppose I forgot to post it …
16 And then you 'll say , ‘ And then I suppose you went to university ? ’ ‘
17 The baguettes were aged for a week to ensure they stood to attention .
18 I did n't like to see him like this so when the second man had gone I turned to Dad .
19 When I came off , I felt I needed to sort of keep in touch , sort of speaking to people that know what 's going on and know what 's going on in ex-users ' heads , y'know .
20 But I I thought I had to sort of do something .
21 I thought she went to school .
22 His quarrel with the TUC was about the narrow vision that Millar thought they applied to education , confining themselves to practical day-to-day union matters and ignoring socialist principles .
23 I mean he went to school , he went to oh school , but he lived at Enfield and erm , you 'd have never thought then that he had got it in him and , so dry I said to dad I said he never ought to be a bus driver , cos the things he comes out with , he 'd have to be a comedian , I mean he 's , I mean as er , what , they used to call the comedians did n't they , three or four of them on the telly , and I mean
24 Did you got to school in ?
25 How much cheese did you managed to pocket as we left the cell , Benny ? ’
26 I think you had to kind of build up
27 She 'd ge nothing everything she did she had to sort of beautify it and put some embroidery on it .
28 ‘ I wish we went to bed at the same time .
29 As his parting shot he tried to toe-poke
30 He asked the others about the letter " I " : Hodgkiss said it brought to mind Henry James 's simile for the dress of Sarah Pocock , " scarlet like the scream of someone falling through a skylight " .
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