Example sentences of "[subord] i have [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had registered for my classes , and Professor Ruiperez had shown me my lecture-rooms , where I had introduced myself to large classes of students , mixed men and women , with a preponderance of women , as is usual in foreign arts faculties . |
| 2 | " Sooner than I 'd meant it to , " Sara said a little ruefully . |
| 3 | ‘ I wanted to give them to his wife but she is n't here so I 've given them to him instead , ’ she said . |
| 4 | They were also at the stage when they still found funny voices funny , and Charles had his best audience in years for his Welsh , developed for Under Milk Wood ( ‘ A production which demonstrated everything the theatre can offer , except talent ’ — Nottingham Evening Post ) , his Cornish , as used in Love 's Labour 's Lost ( ‘ Charles Paris 's Costard was about as funny as an obituary notice ’ — New Statesman ) and the voice he had used as a Chinese Broker 's Man in Aladdin ( ‘ My watch said that the show only lasted two and a half hours , so I 've taken it to be repaired ’ — Glasgow Herald ) . |
| 5 | He is n't here , so I have to take you to the hotel myself . |
| 6 | I did enjoy myself , once I had accustomed myself to the way the Yanks danced . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll give her up once I 've taken you to bed , Rachel , and not before ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’ |
| 9 | If I had confined myself to initiating ‘ creative drama ’ or ‘ improvisation ’ , I might well have remained satisfied with his participation for he was indeed meeting all the requirements of dramatic playing . |
| 10 | Perhaps if I had allowed myself to be doubtful , I might have understood Mick 's concern about the rules , and his inability to express it without aggressive confrontation . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're remaining in that bed for at least another twenty-four hours if I have to tie you to it . ’ |
| 12 | Josh erm if Chuck gives me the money before like Jed does , yeah , do you mind if I sell the ticket to him cos I 've sold one to Ian ? |
| 13 | I think I can throw it away cos I 've proved it to myself that it work , the three of them . |
| 14 | Cos I 've got one to post . |
| 15 | ‘ Because I had invited him to my house . |
| 16 | With my finances stretched to the limit because I had committed myself to spending all of that May in the Highlands , I drove back to the pub in Glenelg to consider it . |
| 17 | ‘ I was actually satisfied with that , if only because I 'd resigned myself to the fact that I 'd never be thin , ’ she admits . |
| 18 | Erm , tell me if I 'm repeating it , because I have said it to a couple of other groups I know , especially the Wednesday group . |
| 19 | ‘ Because I have to prove it to you , do n't I ? |
| 20 | Maureen said : ‘ I did n't think about them again until that psychic woman asked for them , but it was only after I had given them to her I realized they were n't his at all . |
| 21 | Anyway , after I 'd introduced her to a few different locations and got her over the initial newness of the experience , she seemed perfectly willing to come to me . |
| 22 | erm if I can bring a sample questionnaire when I 've done it to you I mean I 'll see |
| 23 | You 'll feel more at home when I 've introduced you to the rest of the team , everyone except Niall anyway . ’ |
| 24 | When I have shown it to people it even scares me ; your heart really starts to beat , you see the intensity of the situation . |
| 25 | This steered them away , as I had meant it to , and they talked for a while longer , then fell silent , enjoying the warmth and the view . |
| 26 | He told us the rules of the game , just as I 've described them to you . |
| 27 | I 'd live off my wits even though I 've geared myself to be a footballer . |