Example sentences of "i [verb] to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Thank you for giving me brief details of the grounds maintenance agreed for Scorton Playing Field when I spoke to you on the phone recently .
32 I spoke to you on the phone at work er have you got your home number ?
33 As I said to you er when I spoke to you on the phone , I wanted to come erm one to introduce myself because I 'm now the new financial adviser for this area , erm also to review your existing policies to make sure that they are doing what they were originally designed to do .
34 I belong to him by the right of creation !
35 So if we start pulling them about which is cos I said to her about the hall and if I do n't scrub it all off we 're gon na have to erm gon na have to do the hall and er I said we 've got to try to put it on because the walls are so ooh bitty you know what I mean ?
36 Ask my daughter what I said to her on the subject !
37 I do n't like the idea of Ventolin this is what I said to them at the hospital that I ca n't , cos I 'm not on
38 Well I said to them before the game ‘ you know , people are saying can we make the players , can you win ten out of twelve ? ’ .
39 You know that 's what I said to him on the phone !
40 And I said to him on the weekend .
41 that 's cos I said to him round the other way
42 I see now we 've got lots to do this morning , you 're going to need to ignore what 's going on behind me , ah , it 's not happening , right , as I said to you at the very beginning of September I 'm the star , so you pay attention to me .
43 I told him what I said to you on the phone about should n't he be given a bit more obvious humanity because priests are n't great box-office nowadays and Vic said we 'd talk about it nearer the time .
44 So why I said to you on the telephone as you say it 's not what you say it 's the way you say it .
45 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 , . ’
46 Okay , can I talk to you about the televisions ?
47 It could read something like this : It is with continued concern that I write to you about the suffering of the Cambodian people and put forward the following suggestions re where government aid should be concentrated .
48 I write to you in the full possession of my faculties and not as a madman but as the brother you know .
49 As I wrote to you at the time ( since you refused even then to see me or any of your old friends and supporters ) I accepted the MS as a sacred trust and would do what I could to see that it eventually saw the light of day in the most appropriate form .
50 I explained to them about the act I 've got . "
51 I explained to him about the boxing-match and the waterfall and he went up close and examined the glass minutely , different areas of it , taking his time .
52 ‘ Do you know she would never let me speak to you on the phone ?
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