Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] i [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I would like and I feel humble for asking , for anyone to write to me about the above . |
2 | After some thought he said ; ‘ Well , I have a daughter your age , and if she were to come to me with the same question I would advise her to terminate . ’ |
3 | I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton . |
4 | Because of a vague feeling of loyalty , a need to repay someone or something who had seemed to walk with me through the burning fiery furnace of my husband 's last illness , I had started now and then to go to church . |
5 | Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner . |
6 | I let myself in , and stopped to look around me in the small outer room . |
7 | But what I 'd like you to do is to go with me during the next couple of hours , have an open mind and erm if I say something which is in an in any way provocative , question me if you want to , cos that 's what we 're here for , to communicate . |
8 | He was coming to stay with me for the British Grand Prix in three weeks , ’ said Lord Hesketh , now Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords . |
9 | He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay . |