Example sentences of "i [verb] to [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I clung to him through the poetry I went on helping him to write . |
| 2 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
| 3 | I don I should also say that following a very recent decision er in our submission that 's probably right , that my Lord as I say , I say to you with no joy , this really is desperate and er one can not have , in our submission , in the minds of the jury by inadmissible evidence , the suggestion that yes we have been harbouring this man two days before . |
| 4 | I suggest to them at the beginning of each session that they will learn about a different existence from any they may already have experienced . |
| 5 | I am told by my Mother that I was a charming baby ; I used to he in the middle of the bed , kick my legs into the air and coo all day long . |
| 6 | Yes , I have n't brought the modular things I mentioned to you on the phone the other day but I think it would be very useful to sit down and look at structuring that |
| 7 | May I speak to you for a moment ? ’ he asked in a lower tone . |
| 8 | With distant astonishment at her own efficiency , she heard her voice saying very clearly and reasonably : ‘ I do beg your pardon , but I came to you as the nearest house . |
| 9 | I 'm sure I 've I said to you on the phone I think . |
| 10 | I speak to her on the phone almost every day and she 's really important to me . ’ |
| 11 | and dumb and I speak to him like a goldfish . |
| 12 | I belonged to them in the sense that when I was interested in something I tried to understand it as far as possible and , of course , even tried to make use of it . |
| 13 | I notice I refer to him in the past tense . |
| 14 | As I indicated to you on the phone on Friday , I believe it is appropriate that I formally review the position of the sale of your company following receipt of the indicative offers . |
| 15 | I appeal to you as an honorary Roman to nip over here in your Popemobile and put a stop to this wanton destruction . |
| 16 | I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains . |
| 17 | I talk to Gog about rain , I talk to him about the AOL , but he never listens . |
| 18 | He says : ‘ I talk to her like an adult and she bosses me around . |
| 19 | Aye have a look , while you 're doing that I 'll have a look at what bits and pieces see if I talk to you for a minute about these |
| 20 | Mr Massey , who had joined the group in 1985 and ended up as group finance director , recalls the early stages : ‘ When Anthony Jacobs mentioned selling , I talked to him about the possibility of an MBO . |
| 21 | you , er , it had happened because I had been , I had had a lot of training and a lot of swindles and thing , I was able to talked to him and I talked to him for an hour and a half er , I was curious for one thing to find out why he was , he , he was breaking into people 's houses , so that the fact that he was doing it for , to , to get money for drugs |
| 22 | I talked to him after a recent gig in Manchester ( which saw Robben playing with Roscoe Beck on bass and drummer Tom Brechtlien ) and asked him about his new album . |
| 23 | I talked to them in the Friends ' Meeting House on a dark and stormy summer night . |
| 24 | That was in fact the private view of Harold Nicolson , although he did not allow it to be expressed in his official biography of George V. In an unpublished section of his diaries , he writes of his interview with Queen Mary on 21 March 1949 , ‘ I talked to her about the 1931 crisis and said that I was convinced the King had been a determinant influence on that occasion , ‘ Yes certainly ; he certainly was , ' |
| 25 | ‘ I talked to her through the door . |
| 26 | I went to him on the Sunday morning I said morning Charlie , he said morning and I said ni I said goodnight Charlie , he say goodnight and that 's the only thing he said to me all the weekend . |
| 27 | Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke . |
| 28 | I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time . |
| 29 | But you see , I just went to the education officer and I say , he , he ran it , he , it , it was , it was his responsibility the Guild 's were and I went to him about a Guild matter and I said oh , erm how I mentioned that I was working and he said well where are you working ? |
| 30 | ‘ Because I spoke to him on the phone and he sounds a tough customer . |