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

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1 My postbag , and trips around the constituency , suggest to me that — in general — people are relieved that the community charge is going , and consider the council tax fair , reasonable and decent .
2 Ail these questions — and there are many more — also suggest to me another bigger question , the one that Victoria had noted , the extent of my own involvement .
3 I suggest to my hon. Friend the Minister that he could simply delete that line of clause 60 .
4 First of all , I suggest to you that communication ar is an absolutely key process .
5 This means that salad crops are excellent subjects for catch cropping in space that will later be taken up as the autumn and winter crops grow to their mature sizes .
6 Under the Housing Act 1980 he was empowered to ‘ do all such things as appear to him necessary or expedient ’ to enable tenants ‘ to exercise the right to buy ’ .
7 If a welfare rights organisation or some other body hands out thousands of forms saying , ’ Sign at the bottom and send to your local social security office , ’ that makes it more difficult for people with problems and claims to have their needs settled .
8 This offer ca n't last for long , so hurry to your local British Gas Eastern showroom while it 's still on .
9 I apologise to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department for being unable to attend at the start of the debate , due to the aggravated taking of British Rail , which took three hours to take me from York to the metropolis .
10 I apologise to my hon. Friend the Member for Staffordshire , South ( Mr. Cormack ) for not responding to him .
11 She helped me carry it far along the dunes , dutifully clutching the lines and winch to her flat little chest and clicking the ratchet on the drum , until we reached a point well out of sight from the house .
12 They 're desperate to see , and they want to her new T V and all
13 No but wants to know if you get to keep all the tapes cos he want to them all .
14 ‘ I want to thee Thedric , ’ she moaned quietly , her lips quivering and her eyes now brimming with tears as the good Lewis laid a hand on the pristine-white plaster encasing her upper arm .
15 Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland have their own HMIs , whose chief inspectors report to their respective education departments .
16 It read , simply : ‘ REPORT TO ME FIRST THING — HAYMAN . ’
17 As the Doctor , Susan , Ian and Barbara emerge and enter the clearing the other three cameras shift to their second shooting spots .
18 I have contacted several franchised dealers with no luck , being told that Land Rover only supply to their own service personnel .
19 But most killers are not homicidal maniacs and the victim contributes much more than a mere coincidence of time and place to his own fate .
20 The patination of the wood and the delightful patchwork of sheet-iron repairs testify to its many years of service .
21 Polar communities of plants and animals testify to their own hardiness and adaptability , but also to positive advantages of polar living that ecologists from warmer climates tend to forget .
22 Er without being an actuary I say to myself that 's a pretty magical thing you 've done and then it causes you to start looking at the monetary background of all of that an and again I I 'm , I 'm speaking here largely on what actuarial advice we are beginning to receive .
23 May I just say that the majority of people will care for their animals but it is those people who buy , we have s er cases where erm people will turn up on Christmas day and say to their elderly relative , We bought you a puppy .
24 So when you say to them sorry you do n't get any money because they 're not entitled to it what happens then ?
25 Well what a lot of people say on the course is I know it 's my responsibility , but I always , I do n't always have the time to train because there 's a lot of backlog , there 's a lot of pressure , it 's and we all say to them that training is like a catch twenty two situation .
26 Well , as I say to me old mate Keef ( cor , strike a light , there 's a crazy geezer an' no mistake ! ) …
27 ‘ Today I say to our financial and business leaders that although change is on the horizon , we understand the need to pursue stability even as we pursue new growth .
28 I say to my honourable friend as far as the P I A 's concerned he will have an early opportunity er to consider er the prospectus on that which is indeed being published er and I take very seriously the point he makes about adequate monitoring procedures and the need for an audit trail .
29 But I just say to my honourable friend I do n't think er compulsion er is the route with that we should follow .
30 I say to my rock-musician friends : ‘ What could be heavier than 15 people all together , blasting out on those bamboo tubes ?
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