Example sentences of "[vb base] to [pers pn] [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 | First of all , I suggest to you that communication ar is an absolutely key process . |
4 | 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 ’ . |
5 | No but wants to know if you get to keep all the tapes cos he want to them all . |
6 | ‘ 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 . |
7 | It read , simply : ‘ REPORT TO ME FIRST THING — HAYMAN . ’ |
8 | So when you say to them sorry you do n't get any money because they 're not entitled to it what happens then ? |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Well , as I say to me old mate Keef ( cor , strike a light , there 's a crazy geezer an' no mistake ! ) … |
11 | and cling to her all night as sheets … |
12 | ‘ Listen to me careful , lad , ’ he said , between gasps of breath . |
13 | You never listen to me these days . ’ |
14 | Listen to them old-fashioned Syndrums ! |
15 | He was saying how he used to stand awestruck in the Sugar House and listen to you all night long ! |
16 | listen to it first and see what you think . |
17 | When music turns up for review , you often listen to it two or three times while you wonder what you can say about it that is useful and informative , and then it makes its way to your shelves for ever . |
18 | The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world . |
19 | erm Every year it does n't normally get in the press but we have to do a deal with all the federations abroad , the Swedes , the Danes , everybody and erm the Danes could n't erm accept what we put to them this year . |
20 | I wanted to meet Peruvians and speak to them one to one ; and in Cuzco I encountered only the persistence of hawkers , the sullen attention of displaced campesinos , a world that turned itself or me into shadows . |
21 | Not when you speak to me that way . ’ |
22 | Speak to you later bye bye . |
23 | Welcome to you both ! ’ his friend replied with a slight smile . |
24 | Dealers who exhibit generally agree that the fair is successful commercially , has improved its standard in recent years , and look to it this year to test the general market for antiques and collectibles . |
25 | Others who have not this privilege would be well advised to listen carefully to recordings with the score , and to go over many times passages which seem to them obscure or unfamiliar in sound at a first hearing . |
26 | I now want to draw together the four aspects of intelligent machines set out above and three prima facie features of consciousness : these three seem to me necessary criteria for any explication of consciousness , and I will suggest that the aspects of such machines already described are interestingly related to these facts . |
27 | To ‘ sigh ’ two-note groups seem to me appropriate only when the music really expresses a sigh ! |
28 | I like Graff 's proposals , but they seem to me utopian . |
29 | Professor Davie 's further remarks ( on pp. 164 and 165 of the same book ) must not be missed ; they seem to me one of the high points of modern appreciation of Wordsworth 's greatness . |
30 | He identified so closely with this work — for what seem to me all the wrong reasons — that his interpretation tended to tremble on the edge of bathos . |