Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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1 | I am told by my Mother that I was a charming baby ; I used to he in the middle of the bed , kick my legs into the air and coo all day long . |
2 | I belonged to them in the sense that when I was interested in something I tried to understand it as far as possible and , of course , even tried to make use of it . |
3 | I notice I refer to him in the past tense . |
4 | I talked to them in the Friends ' Meeting House on a dark and stormy summer night . |
5 | I spoke to them in the doorway of an old stone-flagged kitchen full of saintly pictures . |
6 | Well now , what they 've done something which I think if there as I said to you in the first place , if they 'd have run their cards played their cards right , they could have said to that fellow ‘ look you 've got no rights to be here , we never gave you planning ’ what 's wrong with this planning people , they step here and they step there , there 's people do things without planning permission , they do nothing at all about it , if I was to go and stick something up in my front garden , they 'd come along and say ‘ hey , . ’ |
7 | I write to you in the full possession of my faculties and not as a madman but as the brother you know . |
8 | Or else she turns to him in the middle of dinner and asks : ‘ What 's happening about the Matterhorn , Howard ? |
9 | Much more cogent reasons for Ms Brown 's correct conviction are to be found in Lady Diana 's own words , which I quote from Philip Ziegler 's biography and which amply confirms others , just as forceful , that she used to me in the course of our more than 40 years of close friendship : I never responded to his dribbling , dwarfish little amorous singeries . |
10 | I waited until you came to me in the hospital , I had to . |
11 | She was afraid that he would wake Peter if she talked to him in the hall . |
12 | And I still remember what you did to me in the car . |
13 | I can still remember what you did to me in the car . |
14 | She said to her in the week when she rung she wo n't ring until I thought it was like midnight last night she was getting in and she was n't gon na ring till today but it 'll be tomorrow she 'll ring her . |
15 | I know , well no she does know , she said to me in the car once you think I do n't know anything but |
16 | But as you said to me in the lodge , he will be reborn after his death as a warrior . |
17 | We listen to them in the car . |
18 | Whether developments in Europe since the Second World War have wrought the sort of constitutional change brought about by the emergence of the Dominions after the First World War , raises exactly this question and we turn to it in the next chapter . |
19 | ‘ When they came to me in the summer , some of the shirts they offered were horrible . |
20 | She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them ! |
21 | It came to him in the small hours . |
22 | No one mentioned it was essential training as a motoring correspondent to have a car crash , but it happened to me in the same gruesome circumstances that confront hundreds of motorists every week . |
23 | Why does he refuse to meet any groups other than farmers , as he confirmed to me in the House on 17 February ? |
24 | It gets to them in the finish and there 's about eight of them |
25 | I want him sent home and put to bed feeling good so that when he gets to me in the mornings , he 's feeling good ’ . |
26 | ‘ Num quid vis ? ’ he said to them in the taxi . |