Example sentences of "[pron] i [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking Harry gingerly with me I moved to the left , towards the wall , and with great relief found that there was indeed a walkway there at about the height of my waist . |
| 2 | The hon. Member for Knowsley , South ( Mr. O'Hara ) — whom I welcome to the Chamber — missed that point in Committee , where we enjoyed the confusion that reigned on the Opposition Benches in respect of this issue . |
| 3 | As a mere imperfect mortal , I find myself working twice as hard to introduce those whom I like to the Lord . |
| 4 | I I said to the chap he said did you have a good day , this little guy sitting next to me he answered yeah , good day yes did you see us ? |
| 5 | Well he if he has a heavy suitcase I I I go to the station yeah . |
| 6 | But I did n't look , I did n't stop , it was raining so bad Thursday morning and windy that I I went to the market , I cut straight through and went up and Di went to get the paper then he went . |
| 7 | Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not . |
| 8 | ‘ A ludicrous , yet just image presented itself to my mind , which I expressed to the company . |
| 9 | The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory . |
| 10 | I lean into the compost box to grab a double armful of grass cuttings which I take to the courgette beyond the shed and carefully place around the stem . |
| 11 | Nush Nush sounds like something I mutter to the conductor of the night bus on a Sunday morning … but anyway … |
| 12 | CATHERINE It was because of her I went to the head that time at the school . |
| 13 | After playing it I came to the conclusion that it was one of the biggest pile of dog 's droppings I have had to look at while researching this feature . |
| 14 | I shall not repeat what I said to the Government of India , but it is perfectly fair to say that it was well taken . |
| 15 | I think the key is what I do to the hair . |
| 16 | Paley begins Natural Theology with a famous passage : In crossing a heath , suppose I pitched my foot against a stone , and were asked how the stone came to be there ; I might possibly answer , that , for anything I knew to the contrary , it had lain there for ever : nor would it perhaps be very easy to show the absurdity of this answer . |