Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You needed to use imagination to see through it to the ground below . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , thank you , ’ she replied shortly , intending to slip past him to the treatment area to begin preparing for the first of the morning 's patients . |
| 3 | Fortunately , she was petite and thin , almost to the point of emaciation , but all the same Sabine needed all her strength to struggle with her to the grass on the opposite side of the road . |
| 4 | Ada Thompson who knew Herbert Varley who was married to a Jewish girl , asked Daisy , one dank and drizzling November afternoon two years ago , to come with her to the Mandelbaums ' . |
| 5 | So he divided the people , half to scour the right bank of the river down the forested links and narrows as far as the meadows above Logierait and force a signature from every proprietor , half to come with him to the north side ; they would all meet at Haugh of Ballechin after the sun had set and plan for tomorrow . |
| 6 | It was only when he asked her to come with him to the bushes at the bottom of the garden — something which she did willingly — and tried to force her to have sex with him that Myra became frightened and ran away . |
| 7 | ‘ Signor Skof , we would like you to come with us to the barracks to answer some questions , ’ one of them said ; and the other : ‘ You will be allowed home this afternoon . ’ |
| 8 | Have to be able to talk about it to the owners tonight . |
| 9 | I try any watch the production at some time during the week in order to be able to talk about it to the Press . |
| 10 | Once a decision is made it must be communicated in writing to the claimant , who then has three months in which to appeal against it to the SSAT . |
| 11 | Then I wished I had asked him to walk with me to the coach , and I could not stop crying . |
| 12 | If he called at her house in the morning on the pretext of enquiring after Mr Bradshaw and asked her straight out , in front of her mother , to walk with him to the theatre , she 'd have to accept . |
| 13 | But he certainly does n't want to walk with us to the end of the bridge . ’ |
| 14 | But the polyptychs ' data , even if it 's unwise to generalise from them to the whole kingdom , may still be taken to show a relatively dense , if patchily distributed , population in the area they best cover , namely , that between the rivers Seine and Rhine . |
| 15 | This time he was to remain with him to the end . |
| 16 | A friend of the Websters ' son ( who was in the Middle East ) took to visiting the house rather often , and one evening he asked me to go with him to the cinema in Bletchley . |
| 17 | Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated . |
| 18 | A man I 'd met only twice , a bit of a loner , invited me to go with him to the West Indies . |
| 19 | Later , during tea , Lord Henry invited Basil and Dorian to go with him to the theatre that night . |
| 20 | I wanted to go with her to the train , but she told me to stay at home otherwise I 'd get lost on the way back . |
| 21 | You want to go with me to the , the garage . |
| 22 | She need not send in her own pension book , but should have it with her if she is able to go with you to the Social Security Office . |
| 23 | The women respondents were asked : ‘ The company , amazingly , have offered to pay for your partner to go with you to the BA Conference . |
| 24 | ‘ I wanted to come with you , to go with you to the mountains . ’ |
| 25 | Look , if you do n't mind , I 'll ask Detective Sergeant Burgess to go with you to the mortuary . |
| 26 | In each case the owner of the goods was induced by fraud to part with them to the rogue . |
| 27 | He was determined to lie to her to the very end . |
| 28 | It implies that objectivity is to be sought , not by trying to root judgements in absolute standards , but on the contrary by treating all standards as provisional in order to get behind them to the reality of the concrete situation and the authentic response of the individual . |
| 29 | After he had finished attending to the roses , he went round them once again , cutting a bunch of long-stemmed buds to take with him to the clinic , along with Edna 's parcel of clean laundry . |
| 30 | Reagan absorbed many other valuable lessons from his experience as governor of California and it is possible to see in this period the evolution of a style of executive leadership that he was to take with him to the White House . |