Example sentences of "[vb infin] to [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , since he did not appeal to me in the slightest , the whole business became a terrible bore . |
| 2 | Now er on the air at five o'clock mister Tim with drive at five and the early evening sequence , and we 're gon na chat to him in the next thirty minutes because he 's been out shopping today and he 's spent quite a lot of money on some brand new clothes . |
| 3 | Erm the talks erm Gillian Thornton is gon na speak to us on the 23rd of February just to remind you and I 've actually prepared some notes on play writing which we can fit in some time during this sort of session . |
| 4 | perhaps , you 'd speak to us at the next council meeting , then . |
| 5 | His opinion of her work , like his opinion of her as a person , really should n't matter to her in the slightest . |
| 6 | We label this line AD and shall refer to it as the aggregate demand curve . |
| 7 | We shall therefore refer to it as the Fundamental Theorem of Vector Programming . |
| 8 | Now assign a system-wide logical name to the storage directory ; you will always refer to it by the logical name from within LIFESPAN . |
| 9 | West Ham are one of the favourites to go straight up , but who can tell what the pressures of promotion will do to them in the final weeks . |
| 10 | Together you can return to us from the frozen forbidden place . |
| 11 | She had no way of knowing that he was thinking not so much of the next photo story she would submit to him as the necessary therapy it might provide . |
| 12 | The examination he looks upon as completely separate ; he will attend to it at the last possible moment . |
| 13 | ‘ Patsy was told by both fortune tellers that something would happen to her before the New Year — that an attempt would be made on her life , ’ he said . |
| 14 | Some amazing events may happen to you during the coming year — events which confirm or test your faith . |
| 15 | If they do n't respond to me in the next forty eight hours I 'm going to send them a second letter er tel . |
| 16 | Even though it must have been obvious that he would not hold to it at the last , the threat was enough to make Stormy Petrel veer again to her original course , and though she was trying to increase speed , and was perhaps a little more powerful than Sea Otter , we , on our straight line , could hold her comfortably . |
| 17 | ‘ They 'll never understand why I did n't go to them in the first place . |
| 18 | His illness would stand to him in the other place too . |
| 19 | ‘ She did come to me in the first place . ’ |
| 20 | When Waterford Wedgwood Canada 's Gail Lilly volunteered to help out in a major international athletics event , she never dreamed she would find a pen-pal who would write to her from the other side of the world . |
| 21 | Anyone wanting to get in touch with the Graingers can write to them at the above address . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , let's just say that it 's crossed your mind that maybe , maybe if you stay long enough in this place it 'll get to you in the same way as it got to me . |
| 23 | ‘ Then I 'd talk to him about the socio-economic roots of poverty . ’ |
| 24 | Do n't talk to me about the wonderful Victoria . ’ |
| 25 | Does he talk to you about the Medieval Circle ? ’ |