Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Pardon me for jumping to erroneous conclusions .
2 ‘ Only a few years ago he criticised me for speaking to the press and said I should never do it again .
3 ‘ You blame me for returning to England because of my job but it was n't just that and it was n't all my fault . ’
4 And can you pardon me for coming to such a conclusion as that in the last line of my verses ?
5 It would have suited his purposes admirably well to have had the police arrest them for responding to his antagonism .
6 But er and then when television come her mother was sat over it all times and she used to tell me about going to pictures .
7 She said , ‘ The other day Silvia said something to me about going to Alghero . ’
8 It so happened that Hugh was the man who had been producing Tony Newley and he said to me after listening to those tracks that this was the most exciting thing to come into his room since Tony Newley which I thought was quite amazing since , some time later , David was quite infatuated with the work of Newley .
9 Janice beamed at him and slipped an arm through his before turning to Shiona .
10 ( Does n't seem to be a strength of his since moving to Leeds ) ?
11 Roger L'Estrange produced a pamphlet condemning the Whigs and Nonconformists as republicans , accusing them of wanting to " pursue their Revenge on us [ the Church of England ] " , and he asked " Whether the Clergy of the C. of E. are not concern 'd to be as diligent against Phanaticism now , as of late against Popery " .
12 ‘ It almost broke me to hear you accuse me of going to bed with you to get a story .
13 I 've got to decide what I 'm going to say to Mum and Dad — I 've got to picture them , feel what they always make me feel like and somehow change it … speak to them like speaking to a dream , make it my dream instead of their dream …
14 ‘ Your plans are quite praiseworthy , Sophie , and I respect you for sticking to them .
15 We , the young people of this area , extend our greetings to you and thank you for listening to us on this Youth Sunday .
16 I wish to thank you for listening to what was ‘ said ’ to you and for your integrity in replying publicly and as you did .
17 ‘ Thank you for listening to me . ’
18 Thank you for listening to me .
19 Thank you for listening to me er petition .
20 Thank You for bringing to this country men who are good listeners , who hear Your instructions and obey . ’
21 Well it er to be here and thank you for coming to the meeting .
22 ‘ Let me help you to put your shoe back on , ’ he said gently , ‘ and I must thank you for coming to my rescue .
23 So it is thanks to you for coming to these events and thanks to all who contributed to the organisation for between you all it was a most successful day .
24 He gave their present number , and the palazzo 's , then added , ‘ Thank you for going to so much trouble .
25 I almost hate you for talking to me like this , when you know how you 've ruined my life !
26 ‘ Thank you for talking to me , too .
27 ‘ Thank you for talking to me .
28 Yes thank you for talking to me .
29 Thank you for contributing to the summer edition of Rural Wales .
30 ‘ Thank you for responding to my invitation . ’
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