Example sentences of "[conj] to [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alternatives were either to make a massive quarry or to mine into the fell . |
| 2 | Oh I , I said that to you at the time Robert , I mean I 'll be honest and I saw that document and I nearly died and it 's the way they say it too |
| 3 | I 'm not proposing that to you at the moment Chairman , I 'm just pointing it out to members so that there 's no confusion on it . |
| 4 | Yes , we would be dependent on the referring doctor 's interpretation of the X-ray films , and they would relate that to us on the telephone and we would then have to form a , a mental image of what the problem was and then advise on how we thought things ought to go on . |
| 5 | ‘ He was speaking to himself rather than to me at the time , but I recall Jeff muttering under his breath something about having to go to the mainland soon … ’ |
| 6 | Yes , Mr Chairman , I , erm , I , I , I do appreciate that erm , I 've been invited through Committee er , to go through what I do represent er , the building project erm , on behalf of the economic development , because as you all know , I 'm of course on the economic development before , but er , in the past I 've found that that I have er been , shall we say , relieved of my positions on other er , position , erm , unknownst to myself , and of course I have er , actually turned up on these planning functions and been there , and to me in the past , I have always found that if one is going to be missed one must then , one 's either asked if he wishes to continue , if he 's been doing his job properly , if he does n't do his job properly then it 's only right to replace him . |
| 7 | eh brutal , er brute , er so many er only got a little bit more , eh sort of like you 've got er , I du n no , accent or something or add to it a few words , a few letters I mean , er a more I , a different accent you go to Manchester they said er different accent you go and so different one and to me from the beginning , not now , but from the beginning I was fascinate , I says why do they finish in Italian er ways , or add , you switch and them coins , erm , it still says |