Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because as soon as it starts to die down you could probably go back on to Betnovate to keep it maintained . |
| 2 | Shostakovich summed up his colleague 's fatal misconception : ‘ He came to Moscow to teach them and they started teaching him . ’ |
| 3 | Then , make sure Stevie ate his bread , watch Gary to see he did n't pinch the beans off Jenny 's plate , talk to Patrick to see he did n't fall asleep again and keep an eye out for fights , punches , kicks under the table and flying crusts . |
| 4 | Sam could sing and play the concertina and violin , and he must have been good for the BBC to come all the way to Baldersdale to find him . |
| 5 | Given the central objective of this category of public interest immunity as ‘ the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force , ’ given the grave public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice on the part of some at least of those who served in the now disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , given the extensive publicity already attaching to the documents here in question following the appellant 's successful appeal , it seems to us nothing short of absurd to suppose that those who co-operated in this investigation — largely other police officers and court officials — will regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses will withhold it , were this court now to release the documents to C.N.L. to enable them to defeat if they can an allegedly corrupt claim in damages . |
| 6 | It is now up to Ferguson to prove he is doing something more than repeating a cliched defence . |
| 7 | She had the cheek to think he might come to Brighton to see her . |
| 8 | Phat was Duclos ' particular favourite among the cai because the ruthless sadism with which he disciplined his fellow coolies was matched by the utter servility he showed to Duclos to ensure he retained both his approval and the necessary stamp of his authority . |
| 9 | We had been invited to Romania to show us how safe it was and how much fun the skiing could be in Poiana Brasov . |
| 10 | Allen , in turn , took Coleridge to Balliol to introduce him to a young radical and poet called Robert Southey , who was then almost twenty years old . |
| 11 | And this is actually from Bruges , I actually went to Bruges to get it er and this is a copy of something which er a direct cast of something which is still in Bruges . |
| 12 | The future of the Cossacks had also been referred to the Chiefs of Staff by AFHQ on 17 May , and on the same day AFHQ had appealed to SHAEF to take them over . |
| 13 | After a period of normal grieving , my mother , who was then 74 , decided that she wanted to travel from Norwich to Northamptonshire to visit me , a journey of about 100 miles . |
| 14 | Maj. Botha believed that it was of " cardinal importance " that the rally should prove a success and that a " donation " should be made to Inkatha to finance it . |
| 15 | Was it a two-way respect — had the two got their heads together and decided it might be beneficial to Travis to send him out of the country for a short while ? |
| 16 | The Spirit of the Lord , the ruach adonai passes to David to equip him for his princely service . |
| 17 | Tomorrow she 'll fly back to her home in Chicago , write the vocals , then fly back to Detroit to record them . |
| 18 | Her first reaction was to appeal to Greville to get her out of it . |
| 19 | She became , for a short while , my personal manager — we did a radio promotion tour around England on the ‘ Andy Warhol ’ single — but I often had the feeling that they were things that were given to Angie to keep her out of David 's way , to occupy her so that he could sort himself out . |
| 20 | The ‘ D ’ text of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says under 1057 that Canute [ q.v. ] banished him to Hungary to betray him , that he prospered there , married Agatha , a relative of the emperor , and begot a noble family ; under 1067 , that Agatha was related through her mother to an Emperor Henry . |
| 21 | For once her interest was not centred on the Grand Prix , but on her father , and his reasons for coming out to Spain to find her . |
| 22 | She was going to Ireland to find it . |
| 23 | There he learned that the original fleet was now in Sicily and he hastened on to Messina to join them . |
| 24 | I 've come back to England to watch you spend it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Well , when Mr Mason explained that Mr Rochester was already married , your uncle sent him straight back to England to prevent you from marrying and making a terrible mistake . |
| 26 | The Government have taken a stand on the right principles , and when my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister goes to Maastricht to uphold them , he will have the overwhelming support of the House and the country , whatever the outcome of the summit . |
| 27 | Yes I think that the Scot 's are more puritanical and also I , I had three babies , erm I was pregnant out there and I flew back to Scotland to have them and the difference between going to a Swiss gynaecologist and seeing a doctor here was incredible . |
| 28 | Well she 'll just give it to Ellie to give her . |
| 29 | In the fifteen minutes Erlich had been there , not one of the men had come to Elsa to ask her what case which clothes should go in . |
| 30 | Before splicing a dozen lagers , I was on the blower to Reg to tell him that hencewith and foreforth he was no longer an employee of Athletico Whaddon . |