Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mama made me promise to feed you before she agreed to go to bed . |
| 2 | Television presenter Alison Holloway wore white ( well , cream , to be exact ) twice to get married : for her first wedding to Alistair Watson , son of veteran British screen start Jack Watson , and second time around , when she got hitched to TV comedian Jim ‘ Nick Nick ’ Davidson . |
| 3 | During a hunger strike she asked to go to Confession . |
| 4 | This would do , he told her , until such time as she became converted to Catholicism and they could marry properly . |
| 5 | She became addicted to alcohol and diet pills , had seven or eight husbands ( depending on which reference book you read ) , and was not averse to the odd bout of fisticuffs when she got off her head . |
| 6 | but , when she says to her look , look father she wants to go to university |
| 7 | Well she wants to go to sleep but she also wanted to know what is happening . |
| 8 | I do n't think she 's all that keen on them , and sometimes she kicks them all out , if it 's getting late and she wants to go to bed . |
| 9 | When she wants to go to bed with me . |
| 10 | Mrs Tate is not at all well and she has gone to bed . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The only different thing about Maisie at the moment is that she has to go to hospital to have treatment . |
| 12 | But she has to go to physio though . |
| 13 | And if I dare say it , she has come to glory as the earthly manifestation of a holy trinity with Nicholas Ryan , father , producer , and his wife Roma , Holy Spirit and lyricist . |
| 14 | She is the sisters ' friend and mine , too , she has come to tea on my birthday . |
| 15 | You must speak to Ruth and impress upon her that she has to come to school . |
| 16 | She has taken to roller skates to speed up her travel in New York . |
| 17 | Even though she 'd stopped to hand out the suits , she was still first into hers . |
| 18 | Jes paid her on Sunday and instead of telling us how they went round for her wages yesterday and he 'd already paid her , and she 'd gone to school with money in her car ! |
| 19 | It seemed a lifetime since she 'd gone to bed the night before . |
| 20 | We thought she 'd gone to bed . |
| 21 | She 'd opened the curtains before she 'd gone to bed last night . |
| 22 | She 'd gone to bed with Rune willingly , with both eyes wide open in a metaphorical sense , knowing his background and aware that , in the natural , uncomplicated atmosphere of Scandinavia , perhaps more than anywhere else in Europe there were fewer taboos regarding physical relationships between couples . |
| 23 | She 'd found no trace of Jake or Adam on Starr Hills ; and she 'd returned to Gran 's into the usual evening bustle of getting ready for next morning 's breakfasts . |
| 24 | In the end , to his own surprise , be had quite successfully smoothed away her early-morning blues , and she 'd returned to sleep without having mentioned once the child she 'd lost . |
| 25 | Automatically she prepared to go to bed , her mind worrying at the puzzle like a terrier . |
| 26 | And as she hurt him , he had hurt her back and she seemed driven to frenzy . |
| 27 | She prefers shopping to sex any day ! ’ |
| 28 | Lord above , what was she going to say to Salt when she got back — and to the old baggages ? |
| 29 | She keeps trying to girlfriend , Anthony 's girlfriend , but I wo n't |
| 30 | Though modest , Lucy admits she gets a buzz from seeing the characters she creates come to life on the screen . |