Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [pron] in " in BNC.

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1 Many more ants would need to go up into space for them to see themselves in perspective .
2 In waking life it was too strong to allow me to indulge myself in secret feasts , and I no longer felt any desire for them .
3 ‘ You expect me to accommodate you in that ? ’
4 FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … .
5 I do as I 'm told , and he told me to include you in this job . ’
6 It does n't seem to me to affect it in any way .
7 In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’
8 He had a feeling that Maidstone mentioned them to vindicate himself in the eyes of others .
9 Malpass told me to meet him in Bateman Street .
10 He sent me a memorandum directing me to inform him in future before I write to any newspaper periodical on matters appertaining to the force .
11 Do you have any idea how long it 's taken me to find you in this God-forsaken place ?
12 Furthermore , he never asked me to write it in his place .
13 Naturally , one desires to suppress the personal element so far as possible , but if one has an opinion to express there is nothing to offend anybody in a straightforward ‘ in my opinion . ’
14 There 'll be someone to see you in a minute . ’
15 Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent .
16 Related is the case with Sarastro 's stern announcement ‘ wenn ich dich ihren Händen liesse ’ ( ‘ [ you would be deprived of happiness ] were I to leave you in her hands ’ ) : here , as shown in ex.2f , Mozart underlines an emphatic crescendo to the climax of the phrase with the word ‘ staccato ’ ( in the left upper corner ) and decisive strokes in violins and basses .
17 If Tom wanted her she would go to Tom , just to be with someone , to have someone to hold her in the night .
18 The issue here is not only Where do I locate my response ? , but Where ought I to locate it in order not to be misguided , or plain wrong , or reveal my ignorance or blindness ?
19 ‘ He is the man who murdered my father and sister when he attacked Tracy Castle , who made my other sister 's life such a hell that she killed herself rather than endure it any longer , and who then would have forced me to wed him in her place . ’
20 ‘ A friend keeps inviting me to visit her in Scotland but I always turn her down .
21 And , quite frankly , I think that that women these days have very little time in which to indulge themselves in their own hobbies and interests , and I think women should stand up and say to the government , no you will not inflict this responsibility upon us !
22 There would be nobody to meet her in London because she had not bothered to let Glyn know she was coming back .
23 As a lover , he had bored her , but she liked the idea of his having to steel himself to visit her in the filthy venue she had chosen for their affair .
24 ‘ I 'll send somebody to fetch 'em in the mornin' .
25 As it drew nearer to Corrie 's fifth birthday she began desperately seeking a way in which to keep her in Chertsey .
26 It was probably wrong to look at women 's busts , but he could n't bring himself to mention it in confession , not until he had decided about his vocation , one way or the other .
27 His numerous critics will find plenty to amuse them in this volume .
28 He wants somebody to take him in their arms and say , follow me to the gates of joy .
29 Cautiously he approached the smouldering heap , stood over it , and wondered if he could nerve himself to touch it in order to turn it over .
30 His plea was well received by his listeners who , if they did not quite accept his characterisation of the present moment as a ‘ cultural war ’ between the advocates of free expression and individuals he referred to as ‘ know-nothings ’ , nonetheless were happy , even relieved , to have something resembling moral high ground from which to defend themselves in the controversy and even take the battle back to the ‘ enemy ’ .
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