Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | I must not give way to it , because it is so unlike me and quite causeless . |
2 | They have white filters , and I am concerned lest in this poor light I should mistakenly set fire to the wrong end . |
3 | I think he hoped I might eventually add distinction to the family name , of which he was intensely proud , and his initial interest in me also developed into affection . |
4 | I might even give money to The Campaign for Heavier Helmets today . |
5 | ‘ So you did , and in that case , if you 're a very good girl , I might yet make love to you . ’ |
6 | At the same time yes I I 'll happily give way to the honourable gentleman . |
7 | ‘ I went from feeling useless because I could n't get work to feeling defiant . |
8 | I explained to the man that I could not carry cheese to my appointment but that I would be back another day . |
9 | My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living . |
10 | ‘ I was utterly miserable , ’ she recalls , ‘ I was in the position where I could actually get work to a standard that was good enough to attract support but there were n't any funds . ’ |
11 | Well er I 'd like I 'd still like time to er think about it you know . |
12 | And I I would simply draw attention to paragraph two of that report er in the second last sentence in the paragraph it says Well I 'd better actually read the er the whole paragraph . |
13 | I would like to thank Tom Johnston , Councillor Pat Lally and Professor David Vines , who all left the Board during the year , for their contribution ; and I would again pay tribute to Lord Macfarlane . |
14 | ‘ Even if you were the last man on earth — I would n't make love to you , ’ she added bitterly . |
15 | ‘ I would n't recommend Tolby to anyone , ’ Henry said earnestly . |
16 | And then I would just draw attention to the proposals . |
17 | And I would also draw attention to a particular consideration namely that between the outer boundary of the greenbelt in that corridor and the area of outstanding natural beauty of the Hills , there is very little distance . |
18 | I would not give space to anti-arrhythmics in my bag as a GP . |
19 | Before I had Scott I would never say boo to a goose . |
20 | I ca n't make love to you the way I want to — not here . |
21 | His green eyes pools of limpid clarity and wholly deceptive depth , but his swift grin wicked , Michele replied provocatively , ‘ I ca n't make love to a housekeeper or beat her into submission the way I could a wife , and , as I prefer my domestic arrangements to run without a hitch , I have to tread circumspectly . ’ |
22 | I wish to go through the argument and then I shall willingly give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
23 | I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman at the moment ; not in this speech . |
24 | No , I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
25 | I shall not give way to my hon. Friend , as I believe that I have done so once already and I have only a little time left . |
26 | I see that she does , so I shall certainly give way to her . |
27 | I will gladly give credit to the unstinting support that the staff of the national health service give to the principles of the NHS . |
28 | If I am not held up too much , I will gladly give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
29 | Mr. Galbraith : I will certainly give way to the honerable and learned Gentleman , who looks like a bus conductor in that outfit . |
30 | I will always give way to the hon. Gentleman . |