Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The events of this unit encouraged them to find answers to questions . |
| 2 | I jut hope to god Fashanu and John Scales sought themselves out . |
| 3 | Taking a room at the YMCA I made side-trips to Victoria , Nanaimo and Seattle , and vowed that next time I would go further south to see San Francisco , Los Angeles , Hollywood and Mexico . |
| 4 | I also I mean Sun to Silicon Graphics , sometimes you need to make s see what the compiler option is in fact . |
| 5 | It must have crossed your imagination before that I make love to women . |
| 6 | I entertained Heather to lunch there as well . |
| 7 | At a petrol station near Vigo , I got directions to Blackberry Hill , proving yet again that taxi-drivers are the only people who can get service at a garage without buying anything . |
| 8 | So I would go down there and that 's where I got hip to Van Halen , because all the kids were playing the stupid Eruption solo every day . |
| 9 | They 're not very happy , they ai n't been happy for a while , but it 's getting worse , wh is , what is them now is , you know I say things to Colin , and Co I mean , Colin 'll tell me like , you know , you know , over there , and er , he 's latest thing is , they built this little office . |
| 10 | Oh , erm I want May to December taping |
| 11 | The reappraisal comes , incidentally , just after I drew attention to Emma Tennant 's forthcoming biography , which makes some play of Hardy 's relationship with an actress 60 years his junior . |
| 12 | ‘ Then I came south to Royston but Queen Margaret and her party had already returned to London to collect all their possessions so I followed in hot pursuit . |
| 13 | It was at this point that I came face to face with the realisation that human beings could be studied like other animals , and I went on , past chimpanzees , to investigate the behaviour of this strange creature that I christened The Naked Ape . |
| 14 | Last winter I came face to face with one on the landing — I do n't know which of us was the more scared . |
| 15 | Turning a corner along a narrow track , I came face to face with a blustering capercaillie , as big as a turkey . |
| 16 | With lots of luck I came face to face with a round face man in uniform . |
| 17 | All these thoughts were racing through my head when I came face to face with you , and when you did n't show me out I could n't entirely understand why . |
| 18 | Pumping the flaps up to climb and re-trimming with the dinky roof-mounted trim wheels , I reduced power to Tony 's easy noise-abatement power of thirty inches and 2,000 rpm , subjugating the normal 750 feet-per-minute climb at 33 inches and 2,200 rpm in the cause of good neighbourhood relations . |
| 19 | I 'm afraid my intentions do n't always match my actions , but I assure you I do think of you far , far more than I put pen to paper ! |
| 20 | However , a month later as I put pen to paper to record the events it all seems very clear ( but no less stupid ! ) . |
| 21 | But it so happens , you might say well all these years retired I ca n't be much good at the job , you 'll be interested to know that I give talks to groups which include retiring tax inspectors . |
| 22 | When I announced the results I paid tribute to places such as Wigan and St. Helens |
| 23 | Julian mentions a case of exactly this kind : ‘ I bequeath Stichus to Titius ’ or ‘ let my heir give [ Stichus ] so that Titius may manumit him ’ ( Stichum Titio lego vel heres meus dato ita ut eum Titius manumittat ) . |
| 24 | I view parallels to Piggy and Simon in a different light . |
| 25 | Most of the summer I wear shorts to work etc . |
| 26 | I wear jeans to university , as everyone else does . |
| 27 | I walked East to Astor Place , where the streets are paved with people sitting next to , and selling , their household rubbish . |
| 28 | ‘ We can shack up there until I get word to Hamilton . |
| 29 | When the explosions eased off a bit , I bade farewell to Pat and got out of the big house as quickly as possible . |
| 30 | I delivered Eliot to Magdalen , and was one of the first to arrive for the English Club meeting , accompanied by a Somerville girl to whom I had become attached . |