Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cabinet members and other senior administrators were also obliged to attend indoctrination sessions where major figures , from the president down , lectured them on the virtues of teamwork and exhorted them to remain faithful to the principles of Reaganism . |
| 2 | I realised the truth when I became close to a friend of a friend and gradually fell in love with her . |
| 3 | Then I became allergic to Durex so I went back on the Pill , a different one . |
| 4 | And I I , I , I commend this to the church and I , and I 'm glad the commissioner had a chance to come back and speak again about his concern about erm the waiting list for transplants . |
| 5 | As I made clear to my officers at that briefing , I expected — and received — the very highest standards of policing , sensitivity and courtesy . |
| 6 | As I made clear to the House when I answered the main question , the know-how fund has been heavily used in the Baltic republics , on which about £900,000 has been spent . |
| 7 | As I made clear to the House on 2 July , the numbers of people seeking asylum pose major problems both in Britain and throughout the world . |
| 8 | I made clear to the Committee considering the Bill , when we considered a similar amendment , that I do not consider that enlarging the size of boards would ensure that they are more effective . |
| 9 | Seri I mean due to some physical difficulties or or whatever . |
| 10 | I mean six to one is you know that . |
| 11 | Oh that 's tapes fifteen to twenty , I mean ten to twenty . |
| 12 | Er so I mean this to us is a very important campaign . |
| 13 | Erm probably the most fair way to do this erm I mean fair to our friends and relatives in other r parts of the country , is to ask them if they could either send us their local papers or |
| 14 | I remain convinced to this day that the Caplans of South Portland Street , were better known than the Barretts of Wimpole Street . |
| 15 | In this respect , you and I remain unknowable to one another . |
| 16 | I sit next to a down and out who has salvaged h is lunch from the bins . |
| 17 | In spite of my enthusiasm and my growing sense of self-importance , one con keeps cropping up and is finally given life by a fellow banker from Chase Manhattan , whom I sit next to on the flight into Kuala Lumpur . |
| 18 | Erm , no I do n't know much about it yet , we have n't I 've only just been told about it by a friend who I sit next to on the bus . |
| 19 | I sit next to him in my erm F T |
| 20 | When I went to Noreen 's if I make that to be used with a cushion or without |
| 21 | ‘ Can I explain that to you ? ’ she requested quietly . |
| 22 | Comforting her sons , she said : ‘ We always knew this could happen but how can I explain this to the boys ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ How can I explain this to him ? |
| 24 | He was transferred to London , I got married to Stephen , and we lost touch . ’ |
| 25 | I got married to an Australian and emigrated to Australia in December 1987 and feeling the need for an Australian qualification enrolled for a Bachelor of Business degree course at a local university . |
| 26 | On 29 July , while I was teaching at a secondary school near London , I got married to . |
| 27 | Instead of him being a mate , I loathed him after that until I got used to the idea . |
| 28 | He does know that they 're powerful : ‘ I got used to playing around with Tony 's guitars , and although the fact that he sometimes detunes and uses very light strings does n't help the output , these pickups are very powerful — a fair bit more powerful than conventional humbuckers . ’ |
| 29 | Once I got used to the screen , I found that it was OK to use , but I suspect that it would n't suit everybody . |
| 30 | " I did n't mind much ; I got used to it . |