Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 I think it 's a local gardener , or someone went to the filled up all the turf and took it all out .
2 It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator .
3 I had to go below ground to an office where I spoke to a policeman .
4 My next call was to a local Somerset newspaper , where I spoke to a gentleman about the subject of the Chalice Well cover .
5 Remember Ma Christie , our Norwegian Pathfinder , who wondered at how his crew just happened to appear as though from some mystique of chance ; how Middleton said in effect " my crew is the best in the Command … leave them be or I return to the Main Force " .
6 Where somebody goes to a public meeting and does n't say
7 ( 3 ) In this Act references to the rules of a self-regulating organisation are references to the rules ( whether or not laid down by the organisation itself ) which the organisation has power to enforce in relation to the carrying on of the business in question or which relate to the admission and expulsion of members of the organisation or otherwise to its constitution .
8 The computer printed report should be annotated to indicate those problems which are outstanding for more than five days or which led to a Change Request .
9 But if an incident has occurred involving violence or which leads to a soured atmosphere at work , management may consider that it has little option but to take action .
10 He found her where she clung to a rope that was curled up in a corner of the iron ship and picked her up and carried her through a secret tunnel down through the floor of the ship , down through the underwater creatures , deep into the earth beneath the swirling sea .
11 He believes ‘ That all individuals should be considered to be good , worthwhile and honest until he or she proves to the contrary ’ , It is a sentiment that still today remains his guiding light , and he would add that ‘ All things are possible through God ’ .
12 There are the actions he or she contributes to the total social process , and there are the accounts in which action is interpreted , criticized and justified .
13 Otherwise a seller 's spouse may be asked to sign the contract to demonstrate that he or she submits to the sale : the spouse will then be estopped from subsequently seeking to frustrate it .
14 It was common practice , for example , for a brothel-keeper brought before a court to claim that he or she belonged to a privileged nationality .
15 and or she went to the door
16 The person is implicitly saying that he or she subscribes to the network of rules of the discipline in question .
17 But as there must always be some kind of observer-effect in patterns revealed in this analytic way , the position of the observer , and the preconceptions that he or she brings to the act of observing , must be accounted for at every phase of the research .
18 Of more relevance here are the criticisms of those who argue that Reagan , in reality , fell far short of his declared policy purposes , or who point to the thinness of his legislative record in the remaining three years of his first term .
19 We proceeded from the old bay at Caraven Arms used by the BC Railway and walked by road to the site of the old Strettford Bridge Junction , where we took to the old track bed as far as Glen Burrell Bridge , where we joined the road again , calling in on the Rev. Ray Arnold at Horderley , who was waiting with coffee and biscuits .
20 Her girlfriend , Josephine , does not take to the water , so Kelly and I go in alone with Simone , treading in unison till the chill is mellowed , and swim to the deep end where we cling to the buoy and discuss other people .
21 In principle for any word bearing an inflectional affix , it is possible to find contexts where all possible substitutes must contain either the same affix , or one belonging to the same closed set : consider the possible substitutes for walked in Cedric walked home , longer in Mine is longer than yours or books in those books .
22 At first all that would come into it were moralising precepts about drink which he remembered from having to copy them as exercises when he was a student : I am told you go from street to street where everything stinks to the gods of alcohol .
23 Well , can everyone take on board the idea now , if there are new documents being prepared or we get to a major re-issue .
24 There are also of course anaphoric usages of there ( cf. ( 40 ) above ) , and this explains why there is no necessary pragmatic anomaly in : ( 74 ) We 're there where there refers to the place we previously mentioned as our goal ( Fillmore , 1971b : 226 ) .
25 The Capricorn will often find him or herself attracted to a partner born under the sign of Virgo , as both signs are complementary to each other .
26 Bottle 1:2:6 3 Dozn & 8 Bottles porter 16:0 Cold drams 2:0 Glasses broke 10 @ 6d. each 5:0 1779 " Renews the order on the Committee respecting the ffees of dressing fflax & they to report to the next meeting . "
27 It was self-service , and guests carried their food on little plastic trays to mucky tables , where they ate to the accompaniment of strident pop music .
28 What is more , the old iron trucks with their armour plating are still lying rusting beside the old Kubri road just where they came to a halt in 1948 , the wheels stripped of their tyres but their iron bullet shields still intact .
29 It took the three of them over an hour to reach the bottom of the slope , where they came to a halt .
30 When there is tension in the neck and spine , particularly where they connect to the brain at the base of the skull , blood flow is impeded .
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