Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I jut hope to god Fashanu and John Scales sought themselves out . |
2 | I also I mean Sun to Silicon Graphics , sometimes you need to make s see what the compiler option is in fact . |
3 | I entertained Heather to lunch there as well . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Last winter I came face to face with one on the landing — I do n't know which of us was the more scared . |
6 | Turning a corner along a narrow track , I came face to face with a blustering capercaillie , as big as a turkey . |
7 | With lots of luck I came face to face with a round face man in uniform . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 ! |
10 | However , a month later as I put pen to paper to record the events it all seems very clear ( but no less stupid ! ) . |
11 | I view parallels to Piggy and Simon in a different light . |
12 | Most of the summer I wear shorts to work etc . |
13 | I wear jeans to university , as everyone else does . |
14 | ‘ I sent SOS to consul ’ |
15 | As usual , no sooner had I put brush to paper did the local and tourist onlookers arrive , along with a thirsty dog . |
16 | to er me dad went and to I think pit to work . |
17 | I preferred discussion to argument . |
18 | ‘ They became alarmed because I had access to security force files of theirs , and all security force personnel through the central computer if I wished . |
19 | For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me . |
20 | It 's so long since I had people to dinner . |
21 | I prefer daylight to darkness . |
22 | Ellen said , ‘ I prefer Ellen to Apricot . |
23 | Mrs Russell moves in , and I take ron to school . |
24 | When it was Lord Thurso 's time to speak he was able to joke " Your Territorial Commander and I see eye to eye . |
25 | Without waiting for an answer she laid hand to door . |
26 | She lived day to day , as dear Mina always had — or rather , year to year , on a British Certificate of Identity renewed annually . |
27 | She stabbed Ben to death with a pair of dress-making scissors and then tried to kill herself . |
28 | She adds insult to injury by using the phrase ‘ I 'm all right Jack ’ . |
29 | And , and what actually do you do day to day ? |
30 | As she came face to face with the revolving doors her escorts stood aside to allow her to precede . |