Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And I 've still nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
2 | And I 've nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
3 | British rail tell us that the Scotland to Brighton train which is due to call at Oxford at 5.35 is running 2 hours late this evening , but I have nothing to report to you from the buses . |
4 | British Rail tell us their services are running to schedule this evening and I 've nothing to report to you from the bus services in the area . |
5 | If words or phrases are used which do not mean anything to you ask to have them explained to you in layman 's terms . |
6 | If there is anyone in your parish whom you think might be interested and suitable , perhaps you would draw their attention to these posts and encourage them to write to me for application forms and job description . |
7 | I mean er I 'll I 'll still need them to come to me for er entering |
8 | Everyone deferred to him in the casting of lots , and after he had tossed his white counter into the bowl which was placed in the centre of the chamber there was a wild scramble for precedence . |
9 | At their recent meeting Nether Wyresdale Parish Council asked me to write to you about the following : |
10 | Interestingly he 's talking about — this is written on the third of May , talking about the present splendid weather , which is , plus the recent report that too many British industrialists are making themselves ill because they do n't take their holidays has prompted me to write to you about our holidays . |
11 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , something happened recently which has prompted me to write to you in this unsolicited way , though God knows we were once . |
12 | Peter called to him : ‘ Lord if it is you , tell me to come to you over the water . ’ |
13 | The Scots ' commissioners in London were far from pleased with this new English church , and one of them referred to it as ‘ but a lame , Erastian presbytery ’ . |
14 | So I clung to him through the poetry I went on helping him to write . |
15 | She has been trying to stake a claim which I vow to you on my honour she has never had a right to . |
16 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
17 | I don I should also say that following a very recent decision er in our submission that 's probably right , that my Lord as I say , I say to you with no joy , this really is desperate and er one can not have , in our submission , in the minds of the jury by inadmissible evidence , the suggestion that yes we have been harbouring this man two days before . |
18 | I suggest to them at the beginning of each session that they will learn about a different existence from any they may already have experienced . |
19 | I am told by my Mother that I was a charming baby ; I used to he in the middle of the bed , kick my legs into the air and coo all day long . |
20 | Yet ne'ertheless , My spritely brethren , I propend to you In resolution to keep Helen still ; For t is a cause that has no mean dependence Upon our joint and several dignities . |
21 | He referred to me as his ‘ Princess ’ and I referred to him as ‘ the Prince ’ ! |
22 | I mentioned to her about renting , she said that she had n't , you know , took that idea out the window but she said the only thing is your at the beck and call of the landlord . |
23 | As I mentioned to you on Sunday morning we usually deal with , usually deal with this particular matter on Sunday morning , but we decided that because our new young members ' section is growing in its influence and activity and , of course , we now have resolutions on the agenda that this now warranted er , separate attention er , on the agenda . |
24 | Yes , I have n't brought the modular things I mentioned to you on the phone the other day but I think it would be very useful to sit down and look at structuring that |
25 | ‘ Mr Brocklehurst , ’ interrupted Mrs Reed , ‘ I mentioned to you in my letter that this little girl has in fact a very bad character . |
26 | ‘ Can I speak to you about it this afternoon ? ’ |
27 | May I speak to you for a moment ? ’ he asked in a lower tone . |
28 | ‘ May I speak to you in private ? |
29 | They 're not , er , can I speak to you in French |
30 | Or , if someone came to me with arthritis of the fingers , I might ask him to ‘ think of your fingers lengthening ’ . |