Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] to the nearest [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Our negativity may have sent the fire brigade on strike , or even made them uncouple their hoses from that hydrant that gave all that lovely , cool life-giving water that would have quenched the fire and instead couple them to the nearest petrol tank . |
2 | If you have a call for someone , transfer it to the nearest phone or go over to them to tell them you have a call . |
3 | ‘ Take me to the nearest train . |
4 | The magazine Fair Lady carries an advertisement in which a white woman addresses the reader : ‘ I discuss family planning with my domestic and take her to the nearest clinic . |
5 | Take it to the nearest station and get the Hell out of here before I change my mind about carting you . |