Example sentences of "i [verb] [vb pp] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dave , Lancashire region , on three nine seven , Chair , when I got elected to the Labour Council in Rochdale , I took a whip that I had , did what the policy was of the Rochdale D L P . |
| 2 | ‘ If only I 'd listened to the old folk telling their stories . ’ |
| 3 | With the success of the muscarinic experiment , I felt committed to the passive avoidance model , to the exclusion of almost everything else . |
| 4 | In fact , within two years I had gone to the other extreme , washing shorts for lads who were old enough to do it for themselves , and baking cakes for the sole purpose of giving them away . |
| 5 | It was as though I had died to the old way — and yet I was alive in a new kind of way . |
| 6 | ‘ I had got to the front door when it exploded on top of me . |
| 7 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 8 | Yes , I had come to the right place : thejumbo |
| 9 | I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in . |
| 10 | Looking to , I 've referred to the possible changes and the recommendations really say that , at present there 's insufficient information and it 's against a background of very dramatic future changes in fire safety . |
| 11 | I mean I have gone to the trouble , I have been in to see the planning officer that 's dealing with it , erm I 've written to every single member of the planning committee , I 've written to the Environmental Health who have written back to me saying they offer no objections and there because the smell wo n't be a problem so I 've written them back another stinking letter and saying well erm |
| 12 | As I 've , I mean divisional guidelines forthrising costing I 've added to the related documents and I 'll produce those because they 're a divisional thing . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've spoken to the Big Man , ’ he says . |
| 14 | I quote word for word , on the question of wanting details as to why the appeal was overturned , it is not a practice of the organization to give the reasons for such decisions and I would add that I 've spoken to the National Executive Officer on this matter and he 's confirmed that we are not required to do so . |
| 15 | Let's move on to the pages I 've got to the actual format here . |
| 16 | The brothel keeper had no reason to lie to me , and I 've talked to the other clients who saw her there . ’ |
| 17 | I have referred to the complicated question of administration , which will require careful drafting , but we want to try to ensure that those who serve in the voluntary reserve forces are available when they are needed and that their position is properly protected . |
| 18 | Throughout the book I have referred to the Royal Veterinary College simply as ‘ the College ’ , when no possibility of ambiguity is involved . |
| 19 | Similarly , I have referred to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as ‘ the Royal College ’ where again the context makes the matter clear . |
| 20 | Since she became Under-Secretary , I have written to the hon. Lady about such gaps experienced by many of my constituents . |
| 21 | The fact of the matter is that it is not , as I have explained to the right hon. Gentleman on many occasions , happening only in this country . |
| 22 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years . |
| 23 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman and to the House on countless occasions that we have provided TECs with the resources that they need to do the job that I have asked them to do . |
| 24 | Again , I have resorted to the pinned-up list , this time in the kitchen . |
| 25 | ‘ People should not read too much into every statement , but I now need to know what everybody is thinking , and I will not discuss anything with the media until I have spoken to the necessary people . ’ |
| 26 | I have spoken to the Prime Minister of this country . |
| 27 | I have spoken to the new chief constable of Northumbria and he is a most impressive officer . |
| 28 | Travelling by no track , I have come to the sorrowless land . |
| 29 | Forced to examine the situation anew , I have come to the following conclusions : |
| 30 | ‘ I have come to the right place , have I ? |