Example sentences of "[to-vb] to the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Now that was about two weeks ago and I 've been sitting on it meaning to , to write to the press and say how disgusting it was .
2 Would you wish me to write to the Council and ask them what 's going on ?
3 Cleveland 's passenger transport sub-committee yesterday decided to write to the headteacher and chairman of governors at any school where there are continuing problems .
4 " I 'd like to write to the marquis and thank him for what he did for me .
5 to write to the Health and Safety Executive asking for a report on their findings of their investigation into the causes of the explosion , and erm after several letters , if you recall at the last meeting I was asked to write to MPs and so forth .
6 We might be able to come to the mass but I 'm not sure .
7 It was like watching a film or a play and you 're totally caught up in what 's going on and you 're taken out of yourself and everything suddenly has colour and meaning and magic and you forget that outside the rain 's tippling down and tomorrow 's homework has n't been done and you 've got to wash the car to pay Dad back for the money you borrowed to come to the film because you were skint till the end of next week .
8 He was also proud to announce that the Barnes Wallis Collection was to come to the Museum and would make a major exhibition .
9 It means that pupils must both want to come to the unit and eventually , to leave it .
10 As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’
11 The third time she went she got Debbie to come to the door but not to let her in .
12 I ask him to come to the bathroom and help me tend my hand .
13 The twenty-six signatories invited their fellow traders to come to the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand on Thursday 9 May .
14 Would you like to come to the kitchen and wash ? ’
15 ‘ This woman told me to come to the church and do some healing . ’
16 Reasonable but depends on the nature of the Business , the state of the Vendor 's records and the type of claims which could arise — some problems may take longer to come to the surface than others .
17 This can stimulate the worm to come to the surface when it is dark and they can then be collected with the aid of a flashlight , providing one is eagle-eyed .
18 Prospective students who are already in the UK or who intend to come to the UK and wish to visit the University should write to the International Office providing details of their proposed course of study and possible weekday dates when they could visit .
19 We in physics have two or three opportunities for sixth formers , fifth formers to come to the university and find out a little bit more about physics .
20 ‘ We told Siobhan to come to the window-ledge and to hang down holding on by her fingertips .
21 And now I would like to ask her Royal Highness to come to the platform and address us .
22 Some of them used to come to the Accademia and to me they 're still welcome if they want to come and speak .
23 If there is no good reason for delay , the sanction available would be the issue of a summons to the solicitors on one or both sides to come to the registrar or master to explain matters .
24 Ceauşescu was unwilling to come to the phone and Verdeţ had difficulty controlling the mood inside the cabin .
25 During a lecture to a lay group he asked a volunteer to come to the front and do a reading .
26 The door to his room had been closed and locked when she visited the mother , and she had not bothered to come to the house when Tatyana committed suicide .
27 Instead of taking the cases to the police , as he should have done and as any other hon. Member would have done , and certainly to the Home Office Minister , he found it more appropriate to come to the House and read from The News of the World to get as much publicity for himself as he could .
28 I wish to come to the point that the right hon. Gentleman raised specifically about my role in this matter .
29 Because if you do , you can not fail to be deeply impressed by the very many ways in which high-fibre foods can help you to slim , and to come to the conclusion that the F-Plan is that major slimming breakthrough everyone has been seeking for so long .
30 Having taken into account the facts known to the inspector , the Special Commissioner was entitled to come to the conclusion that the inspector 's opinion was reasonable in the circumstances .
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