Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] to the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kenneth is meeting me , to drive me to the Cromwell Hospital . |
| 2 | The show will coincide with an international congress of archaeologists , and it is hoped to tour it to the US , France , Japan and Germany before converting it into permanent museum . |
| 3 | ‘ Sounds fine , but , well , even if Montgomery manages to raise this bomber , if he manages to cut a hole in the fuselage without blowing us all to kingdom come , if he manages to extract the atom bomb and if he manages to secure it to the Angelina 's cradle , what happens if the thing detonates before he reaches the Kásos Strait ? ’ |
| 4 | He 's as likely to feed you to the Gharrgoyles . ’ |
| 5 | I promised to remember her to the Harvey-Beaumonts ‘ over the water ’ , and we set off once more , along a road that ran beside a demesne wall . |
| 6 | In August 1915 the receiver , Mr Coombes , decided he could no longer continue in charge of the club and offered to sell it to the Leeds Northern [ Rugby ] Union Club at Headingley , who were interested . |
| 7 | Melot 's Arab spy was engaged to guide everyone to the Wadi Fetilia which was the only practical route down the escarpment on to the coastal plain . |
| 8 | His first thought was to do something to the Volkswagen Passat . |
| 9 | Great though improvements in European agriculture had been and were to be , it was industry which gave Europe world leadership , as it was later to give it to the United States . |
| 10 | ‘ Then how do you know you are to give it to the Sheikh Osman ? ’ |
| 11 | As a result , the scheme is now to be permanent and there are plans to extend it to the Appold Street and Moorgate offices . |
| 12 | During 1941 Hillary persuaded the Air Ministry to send him to the United States on a speaking tour . |
| 13 | A few days later , when Churchill invited Attlee to accompany him to the Potsdam conference — which was due to meet before the election result would be known — Harold Laski , as chairman of the National Executive , warned Attlee publicly that he should go ‘ in the role of observer only ’ , because Labour would expect to have a distinctive foreign policy thereafter . |
| 14 | Groom stood her ground and , eventually , as a way out of the impasse , telephoned the Woman 's Page editor in London , who advised her that , as she was already in France , she should do the interview and would have to send it to the Ashleys for their approval before publication . |
| 15 | He was arrested in 1983 in New York , but an attempt to extradite him to the UK as a convicted criminal failed when a judge ruled that his crime was political . |
| 16 | You 'd have to compare it to the Rickenbacker 650 reviewed last month — roughly the same price , but a much slicker guitar — or maybe a Hamer Special , if your tendencies are more Gibson-orientated . |
| 17 | David Steel , Curator of European Art at the museum expressed the opinion that Mr Humber would probably have left them to the museum had he made a will , while he himself had tried to persuade the owner to donate them to the Rembrandthuis , Amsterdam . |
| 18 | She immediately fell into conversation with Jack as they waited to board the mini-bus that stood in the centre of the courtyard , ready to transport them to the Parc de Prafance with its famous forest of bamboo . |
| 19 | The college failed to elect him to the Bye-Fellowship . |
| 20 | I suppose you would like me to deliver it to the Goldener Adler . ’ |
| 21 | I once asked a taxi driver to take me to the Glasgow Herald offices whither I was to hand in my weekly scribblings . |
| 22 | Since 1984 the Justice Department has had authority to prosecute terrorists who attack Americans abroad , but the FBI has had to request permission from the host countries to return them to the US . |
| 23 | Newman told the cab driver to take them to the Brussels Hilton . |
| 24 | Their findings disturbed the High Loremaster sufficiently for him to take them to the Phoenix King . |
| 25 | He stalked off to find the airport bus to take them to the SNCF railway station at Roissy , leaving Matchsticks to struggle after him as best he could . |
| 26 | His job was to convince Amaldi to pack his bags because there was a ship waiting at Naples to take him to the United States . |
| 27 | It was certainly true that now , when at last it looked as if we might have our prahu , an increasing number of extremely sinister nakodas were approaching us with offers to take us to the Aru Islands . |
| 28 | The first courses to be organized were two one-day courses for school librarians , the first being a " hands-on " session to introduce everyone to the RML 380Z microcomputer , which was then the recommended machine . |
| 29 | His skull was smashed , but he managed to drag himself to the Roebuck ( no longer there ) , where he later died . |
| 30 | ‘ I have told Lucia to show you to the Teresa de Vertù suite . ’ |