Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a time David relaxed and joined in , complimenting Felicity , chaffing her husband and turning often to Julia to remind-her of earlier conversations they had had or to ask her opinion . |
| 2 | P T O I suppose it 's unlikely that I 'll ever see you again but we might see each other at William 's or something and if you ever need to speak to me for some reason you can call me at school |
| 3 | If you have any comments you would like to make to me on this exercise I shall be most grateful to receive them . |
| 4 | To me in that mood it seemed more important than philosophy , like the poetry of Keats or the music of Sibelius . |
| 5 | It was very little money really , but to me in those days it seemed like a lot . |
| 6 | He may , it is true , exercise his free will as to which of these courses he shall adopt . |
| 7 | I did not aim at making my style ‘ Italian Gothic ’ my ideas ran much more upon the French to which for some years I had devoted my chief study . |
| 8 | But both found themselves possessed of a consuming interest in astronomy , to which in due course they devoted the rest of their lives after disposing of other distractions — in Hubble 's case , his law , and national service in two world wars . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , they can just think again , ’ replied Rachel hotly , ‘ and if anyone says anything to you on those lines I would be obliged if you would put them straight . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But when it happens to you in that way it 's another ball game entirely . |
| 11 | The seller then becomes a trustee for the buyer and must account to him for any dividends he receives and vote in accordance with his instructions ( or appoint him as his proxy ) . |
| 12 | And talking of cards , ’ she went on quickly as it registered with Fabia that if adding Cara 's name to hers on any card she sent home was n't lying , then she did n't know what was , ‘ you 'd better take a couple of my business cards . ’ |
| 13 | If it were put to us in this way we might be less prone to think of it as imposing a vastly increased burden on the community . |
| 14 | And they sent back and now this is what they said to us in this letter I remember this distinctly that er if we want you to come out we 'll tell you but we regard your factories as our second line of defence . |