Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] to " in BNC.
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1 | The granaries were completed and provided with an imposing portico fronting the street ; an imperial dedication jointly to Septimius Severus , Caracalla and Geta from one of them refers to the construction by an unknown legionary vexillation during the governorship of Alfenus Senecio . |
2 | Deciding what facts are relevant to a choice of means may be very complicated , and that the difficulties from admitting his obligation to take account of them testifies to the irresistible authority of ‘ Be aware ’ in practical decisions . |
3 | Warranties ‘ are other obligations which , though they must be performed , are not so vital that a failure to perform them goes to the substance of the contract . ’ |
4 | Thank God no more by me needs to be said . |
5 | Generally speaking , people in this room are sitting around relaxing ; they are n't bustling about generating their own heat so the atmosphere around them needs to be kept at a comfortable temperature . |
6 | First among them has to be Hugh Laurie 's facial interpretation of Bertie , now brought to a fine pitch of eye-popping , open-mouthed imbecility . |
7 | But our attitude towards them has to be based on the understanding that they want to transform us into a different party — a party which could never win , and might well not deserve to win , against a Conservative government which itself embraces the social market . |
8 | So if he finds himself behaving very differently in school to how he behaves at home , one of them has to be ‘ real ’ and the other ‘ phoney ’ . |
9 | They can be as immodest and as positive as you like — although the risk of being embarrassed if other people find them has to be taken into account . |
10 | Moreover , while these analyses are useful in clarifying relationships the underlying explanation of them has to be sought in the factors surveyed by other chapters . |
11 | Only about a third of them has to be what you really call meat . |
12 | Only about a third of them has to be what you 'd really call meat , and quite a lot of them had an enormous amount of fat in them . |
13 | I turns to Lennie and says : ‘ Jump in . ’ |
14 | It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator . |
15 | The structure of the fertilizer industry is divided into two , where subscript I refers to the four dominant firms and subscript 2 refers to the blenders , who act as importers of urea . |
16 | And I thinks to myself well I might as well be going out earning money if they 're not in bed . |
17 | So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box . |
18 | I went in her bedroom last night , switched the light on , went I thought I 'd seen lightning and I thought oh I could n't have seen lightning , anyway I goes to . |
19 | I went cos it was then I goes to Pete , oh no I ought to go out really , and he goes no you 're not ! |
20 | I goes to Scott , I really really hate love bites and er and he goes , yeah and me . |
21 | I a I goes to Emma is he really far gone and she said yes he is . |
22 | Mm I , I goes to Ry I goes can I have washer |
23 | I went in John 's shop and I goes to John have you seen Maggie ? |
24 | I goes to Mr look , there 's only one girl that goes there , yeah , with her mum and that 's Nadine , yeah ? |
25 | That 's what ev when I go , I goes to Daniel I 'm taping you know he started walking like this |
26 | b. goes to his goes to a club + has a drink talks to the barman + then he starts dancing with a beautiful girl long black hair + has a good time + |
27 | and woman sitting in the living room … the man 's bored goes to the window looks out the window … and goes out + goes to his goes to a club + has a drink talks to the barman |
28 | I hope you like its new look and find its approach to yours needs to be equally professional . |
29 | SO I SAYS TO HIM , OK LOUDMOUTH , LET'S SEE YOU TAKE OVER MY COMPANY ! |
30 | I says to her what he [ her brother ] said , and you know what she said ? |