Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 But whether she plays well appears to be a matter of chance .
2 The student will not feel a sense of guilt if she sits down to talk to an anxious patient .
3 By 2.30am , Liz was feeling increasingly uncomfortable , though , so she got up to go to the loo and by ten to three , she was finding it impossible to get back to sleep .
4 ‘ For the good it did me , ’ Ruth murmured as she got up to go to the shower-room .
5 After a while she became more accustomed to the extreme dark and quite enjoyed blowing out the light and being swallowed up by the billowing darkness .
6 She tried not to listen to Mr Skinner .
7 She tried not to lie to the child , as she had been lied to .
8 She moved away to talk to Eustace Tolby who had come with his wife , an elegant Asian woman .
9 Graf , the French and Wimbledon champion , will be a firm favourite to collect her third U.S. Open crown as she has not lost to Sukova in 19 matches since losing in their first meeting as a 14-year-old in 1983 .
10 She has n't wrote to you then ?
11 Well she has n't gone to Mr .
12 But she has n't committed to the part , she wo n't let go , she wo n't commit … ’
13 But er when she says I 'm not talking to her she means she has n't spoke to her over the telephone
14 She has n't got to you yet , then ? ’
15 She has n't spoken to her since .
16 This afternoon she 's managed to confirm that they are all willing — except for Armitage , whom she says she has n't spoken to .
17 She has n't spoken to me since .
18 ‘ She chews gum , she likes going to Guns N' Roses concerts and wearing funky clothes — she has even taken to wearing black nail varnish .
19 She is reading a letter she has just written to her parents . ]
20 She has also referred to Vasulka 's " investigation of the video signal as a plastic , temporal medium , as electronic energy organized as frequencies , unconfined by the Box ( the video " frame " ) . "
21 She has since returned to Mexico and we are now pen-pals .
22 She has already written to the Superior General of the Dublin-based order , and to Cardinal Cathal Daly , the Primate of Ireland .
23 She has now returned to Zaire and the diary is used as an official document during the school year .
24 Kate 's social worker organised nursery places for her two small children while she did her A-levels , and she has subsequently gone to a university where she can get creche facilities .
25 Since 1990 she has really began to surface with work which is not for the faint hearted .
26 It has never been the Queen 's style to rant and rave when things have gone wrong — and in truth she has never needed to .
27 In recent years she has often taken to using the catalogue just for herself , looking on the agency commission as a personal discount .
28 Not that she 'd ever wanted to , as she told Apricot .
29 It was the first time she 'd ever spoken to Aunt Sarah and come away with this feeling of no comfort , no help , weighing her down as if the big brass door stop from the porch had got lodged inside her .
30 The worst thought was that maybe she 'd wanted her mother dead ; for she 'd certainly gone to extremes to avoid knowing the truth .
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