Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pers pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , because of the Nathan reports , I mentioned to you last year , we 're going to have to raise more money than we thought sometime ago . |
2 | It occurred to me first that she was playing some dangerous role — as in her old undercover days — perhaps trying to gain some sort of information or advantage . |
3 | ‘ You came to me first ? ’ |
4 | If you want to get a grasp of what is happening in West Sussex , there is a useful one-page summary in the Housing and Environment the Housing Report which came to us last , at the last meeting . |
5 | ‘ Did I tell you what happened to me last week . |
6 | It happened to me last week . ’ |
7 | Hi , my name is Amy , something very strange happened to me last night . |
8 | Do you know what happened to us last night ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Tell me later what really happened to you last night . |
10 | Another door opened to me last year when my daughter presented me with a gorgeous grandson , Simon , the same daughter who was instrumental in my first joining the Brownie Pack so many years ago ! |
11 | Oh , and we 're backdating the warning to cover the stuff you returned to him last week . ’ |
12 | It was Barney who returned to it first , dribbling cream into his coffee and watching it swirl into a spiral on the surface . |
13 | His normal hygiene practices were established by the nurse who talked to him first and he was encouraged to continue with these . |
14 | Well he whispered to me last night , you know , then of course Laura told me everything cos she was there |
15 | Well we 're we 're quite I mean we agreed to it last time and if the billing 's going to go direct we we can we can forget about it now . |
16 | Unless the Grand Army got to him first . |
17 | I went to him first . |
18 | I went to you first because you have known him who is from the beginning . |
19 | I have appended a letter which you sent to us last year kindly offering CPRW £500 of B&I Travel Vouchers for our use in fund raising . |
20 | And erm Claire spoke to him first of all , and we decided to pull over and talk to this chap cos he was going on and on , and I said to her |
21 | So I said , well come on you 've got ta be reasonable with me so I spoke to him last week and he says , look you did n't have one last year so I 'll give you two . |
22 | ‘ I spoke to him last month and he was laughing about it . ’ |
23 | And say he 's round about the fortyish age and we spoke to him last week and I said you got a job yet ? |
24 | I spoke to him last night as well . |
25 | But then the lady came back on again — you know , the one who spoke to me first — and she said ‘ Thank you very much , ’ and she told me they were going to send me a prize of — wait for it — 5 . |
26 | she said , I , she said she never spoke to me last week , for four days |
27 | I was wrong ( in the way I spoke to you last night ) . |
28 | ‘ As you may remember when Peter Lipscomb spoke to you last year , we have embarked on a £53 million investment programme . |
29 | ‘ The only reason I so much as spoke to you last night , ’ he said through his teeth , ‘ was because of my grandmother . ’ |
30 | And I can tell that from the way you responded to me last night . |