Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As though their own countryside let them down compared to that of Italy , the wealthy English had with them when travelling a Claude Glass through which they viewed the passing landscape from their carriages . |
| 2 | The second category , overall impression , involves listening to all the adjectives describing the person and thereby forming an overall impression ; ‘ [ I ] assessed the overall impression left once all the words had been read out ’ or ‘ I was not conscious of using any strategy in particular at the time , but I guess I merely listened to all the traits and tried to gain an overall impression . ’ |
| 3 | Here I better listen to that to see if they were talking about me . |
| 4 | I naturally came to this conclusion only with the greatest reluctance ; it was no easy matter for me , the responsible commander , to abandon my dreams of hope and victory ! |
| 5 | I just have to this crescent there . |
| 6 | Could I just respond to that Chairman |
| 7 | Could I just add to that Mr Chairman , that all major local businesses have always , have also been approached for er , sponsorship of this project . |
| 8 | I am already aware of some of your extremely worthwhile efforts and send my best regards to all those involved with the Association and wish you every success in the future . |
| 9 | Yes you will , oh yes you will , I fucking see to that , seeing as they could n't even send me a fucking get well card |
| 10 | ‘ The closest I ever got to any man was when I had him in the sights of the rifle and I never missed . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Nor have I ever suggested to any working woman that she 'd be better off at home where she belongs . |
| 12 | I always donate to these organisations and have benefited to the extent that organisations like THT , Body Positive and LAGER have made the general public aware of the infection and have made some employers take it into account . |
| 13 | From all my travels , and my journeys across the galaxies , I always return to this country , in this time zone . |
| 14 | All the effects work well , although I think ( as I always seem to these days ) that the distortion sounds , while varied , could be less processed . |
| 15 | I felt preternaturally over-sexed , and despite being removed from The Fat Controller 's proximate influence I still stuck to this rule . |
| 16 | There needs to be a long term education of cyclists and I sincerely apologise to those walkers who have had any bad experiences . |
| 17 | ‘ Then I also agree to that , ’ Elinor said . |
| 18 | So — can I please appeal to those of you ( teachers and class members ) who are having difficulty in deciding just what fund raising ideas to put into operation — 1985 is now upon us — and — Time Flies ’ . |
| 19 | How can I even listen to this stuff , let alone join in ? |
| 20 | I then said to this young horseman : ‘ Now hop on your wagon and be off ! ’ and he done so . ’ |
| 21 | I realized that I had been tricked , so I then turned to some American and French correspondents . |
| 22 | [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 790 , 855e–g , whose view on this point I respectfully prefer to that of Ralph Gibson L.J. , at p. 846a–e , despite the doubt expressed in paragraph 3.38 of the Law Commission 's Consultation Paper . |
| 23 | I freely confess to this failing . |
| 24 | Do you know I actually listened to some of this tape and I do n't half sound different on the taped , the real me |
| 25 | When I was in Jordan in nineteen sixty five studying Arabic , I helped the Save The Children Fund operation there for a few months and this was undoubtedly one of the most enjoyable and interesting short periods of my life and I look back on it with great warmth and affection and as your Royal Highness knows , it happens also that many , many years ago before you were our president , my father occupied your office and I therefore come to this meeting today with some knowledge of the fund 's activities and with great admiration and respect for all the that the fund has achieved . |
| 26 | I never wrote to that box number . |
| 27 | ‘ I never went to any formal acting school — in fact , I 've probably just been very , very lucky getting all the parts I have — though for as long as I can remember all I ever wanted to be was an actress , and to be in the Theatre . ’ |
| 28 | He had one or two best pals after Bernard , but I never took to any of them ; and as he got older he never brought anybody with him when he came on a visit . |
| 29 | I too confessed to some anxious moments as she happily passed the tiller over to me . |
| 30 | I recently wrote to all Second Division clubs asking if they wanted to retain terracing and every reply to date says yes . |