Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference between you and most other women is that not many of them are granted the opportunity to actually indulge their nostalgia , save mentally . |
| 2 | I am referring the matter to your local collector of taxes for consideration of recovery proceedings . |
| 3 | ‘ I am referring the matter to the National Audit Office as a matter of urgency , ’ he said . |
| 4 | The police service themselves recognize that there has to be a a need for change that they have to be brought up to date er and er I think you 'll see when I a announce my decisions on the Sheahy report er that er I am taking the need to er reform the police service , very seriously indeed . |
| 5 | You have already second , but I was going to second it , and say how very pleased I am to have the opportunity to second it . |
| 6 | It 's only a small job here but I feel I am doing a service to the public . ’ |
| 7 | If I am a social worker , I am doing an injustice to my profession . |
| 8 | 2 I am cycling the 4.2km to school . |
| 9 | I am leading a pilgrimage to the monasteries and would be most pleased if you joined us . " |
| 10 | LADY DAVERS : Must I be made a witness to your follies , by heavens ? |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm taking the bike to the village . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm taking the silence to be assent . |
| 13 | Yeah I 'm writing a letter to mothers I 'm writing a letter to mum and I just wanted it to be . |
| 14 | Yeah I 'm writing a letter to mothers I 'm writing a letter to mum and I just wanted it to be . |
| 15 | I 'm sending a bouquet to this loving and generous daughter from Loughton , Essex , with my best wishes and her mother 's most grateful thanks . |
| 16 | I 'm sending a bouquet to this young widow from Abbey Wood , London , with my very best wishes . |
| 17 | And I 'm giving a voice to the hundreds of people who do n't have a voice . |
| 18 | If I 'm not in a movie , I 'm devising a movie to be in . |
| 19 | Now I would not want to live in a country where my ex-wife and I were denied the right to another chance . ’ |
| 20 | There is enough in evidence here to convince me that if I were to submit a checklist to Jimmy Moon the resulting guitar would be a very fine instrument indeed . |
| 21 | The light , detached tones inside my head grow low and reluctant , as if I were switching the tape-recorder to a slower speed . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , it would be helpful if I were to explain the background to the Government 's overall policy on the financial support of full-time students . |
| 23 | The next day I was to take the train to Puno , yet another notorious journey . |
| 24 | But still United pushed forward , Simpson a free kick went over the cross bar in the twenty third minute and then , just as I was giving a flash to Radio Oxford listeners , United pulled one back on the half hour . |
| 25 | As I was reviewing the material to be used here I had certain issues in my mind which concern the structure and meaning of the support given , based upon the ideas developed by anthropologists and sociologists who have studied kinship in Britain and elsewhere . |
| 26 | It was her duty to tell me — a ‘ mother 's duty ’ — that my obstinate refusal to comply with Jean-Claude 's wishes meant I was becoming a burden to him . |
| 27 | Three cigarettes later , the Asians had struggled aboard and I was directing a cabbie to the Hyde Park Regis . |
| 28 | At the Police Staff College shortly before I was offered the scholarship to university , I had listened as lists of degrees obtained by previous scholars were read out . |
| 29 | I was making a presentation to the management of a well known UK manufacturing company . |
| 30 | ‘ 'E 's taken a fancy to you , John mate . |