Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side .
2 May Roberts Rinehart used it to excellent effect in The Circular Staircase .
3 Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie .
4 Worcester were wobbling at 33 for three but Hick guided them to 158 for five .
5 Captain Meredith treated him to one of his freezing looks .
6 ’ Rick Astley introduced me to these giant goldfish and I 've become totally hooked .
7 Judge Angus Stroyan sentenced him to 12 months in jail and banned him from driving for two years .
8 The leaders of the industry were shocked when Lord Chief Justice Goddard sentenced him to six months imprisonment .
9 Judge David Bryant sentenced him to nine months in a young offenders ' institution .
10 Judge David Bryant sentenced him to nine months imprisonment suspended for two years and ordered him to pay £200 costs .
11 Gestures of this kind were part of the vocabulary of politics ; an astute politician like Philip used them to great effect .
12 The visitors were 82–2 but two run outs followed by a four wicket burst from Mannion reduced them to 94 all out .
13 Damian took her to one of the balcony restaurants , and they shared a dozen fresh oysters on the shell in the cool sunlight .
14 Judge Angus Stroyan QC sentenced him to six months imprisonment suspended for 15 months and ordered Gregory , of Bevanlee Road , South Bank , Middlesbrough , to pay £60 costs .
15 When Helen paused , he cannoned into her and she turned , offering a startled apology that turned into a cry of alarm as Goldman shoved her to one side .
16 This was an entirely legitimate and historically well-founded practice , but Nixon carried it to extreme lengths , seeing it as a way both to cut back on federal expenditure and to impose his own order of spending priorities .
17 Subsequently Ortman dived it to 500 mph plus , but flutter caused it to break up and he used his parachute .
18 Judge William Hannah sentenced him to three months imprisonment suspended for 12 months .
19 Ma took me to another barber 's in Stockbridge .
20 It took another two years before Picker offered it to English director John Schlesinger .
21 Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand .
22 I was n't on the hill that evening but Mrs Goreng sent me to one of the big communal TVs they had set up on poles in the Praça .
23 Bob introduced him to some of the usual crowd , and Morris asked Bill Waddy , who was buying , for a Pernod .
24 Miles ' sixth round win over International Master Vernon Small of New Zealand brought him to 5/6 , equal with the untitled Ben Martin of Australia .
25 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
26 But I erm I was born in West Norwood , nes , wo West Norwood but where John Major took you to last night on his tour
27 Sam Fawcett inspired her to these lines :
28 Hannele introduced him to two of ficers in some sort of private uniform and they were conducted to a stateroom .
29 Last month 's PFK introduced you to some of my ideas for using herbs in the treatment of ill-health in fish .
30 After my return to England I was able to continue my interest in Burma 's future , for when General Aung San and his colleagues came to London for consultations with the British Government , Mr Attlee asked me to 10 Downing Street to introduce the various members to him .
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