Example sentences of "to me [subord] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That child was more trouble to me than anyone would believe !
2 I could no more pretend that the Jesus-figure , indeed the Jesus of the kerygma , is unimportant to me than I could deny the significance of my parents and my past in the shaping of my future . ’
3 Just suppose that creature eluded my first stream of bullets and got to me before I could kill it …
4 So it seems to me if we can agree on what criteria might be appropriate to look at the location of the new settlement on a strategic level , the final version of H two will in fact probably be much shorter , more concise er than the policy H two that we have at the moment .
5 Instead , he said gently , ‘ When you have thought it over , you must come straight to me if you would like a change . ’
6 But what John was saying this morning , and I think it was n't with respect it did n't come over clearly to me , as clearly to me as I would have liked , and I was determined to point was , what John was saying , the transfer of that , if that 's capital , the transfer of that capital should be made into the wife 's account .
7 This applies just as much to me as it may do to you .
8 The legendary wealth of the Incas sounded almost as unlikely , as marvellous to me as it must have done to Pizarro and his cohorts , many of whom were peasants drawn from an arid future in Estremadura .
9 They 're not to me because you can have them so long while I think oh not even in the fridge am I keeping this any longer , you know .
10 In a sense that 's not the real question , that 's not the important question , the really important question as far as I 'm concerned is will I be served and as far as your concerned , will you or are you saved , well it 's , it 's up to you , it 's up to me because he will save you , forever who will call upon the name of the Lord will be saved .
11 ‘ I suppose that what you 're really saying is that Guy was attracted to me because he could pretend I was a boy ! ’
12 The idea of using two microphones appeals to me because it could stimulate two ears .
13 Seemed a bit daft to me though you 'd think they , mind you they 'd , they 'd supposed to of had erm er sub contractors down there , in that , that is disgusting , some of these should of been out of the door the .
14 He do n't want to come down to me cos I shall send him off !
15 ‘ It will be a great relief to me when I can walk normally again , ’ she muttered .
16 In spite of his earlier suggestion that I should talk as I ate , Sir Edmund refused to listen to me until I 'd put away a plate of his favourite devilled kidneys .
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