Example sentences of "[verb] to me [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | His pleasure comes from a different source : ‘ I am obviously very conscious of what my forebears achieved and therefore it matters to me that the business has survived , remained independent and has grown . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Send to me if the mercer asks for compensation . ’ |
| 3 | The item went well , and it was reported to me that the celebrity was very pleased with my contribution . |
| 4 | The ragged hole appeared in the beard again ; it occurred to me that the shrink was baiting me in some way , teasing me . |
| 5 | It occurred to me that the minions Kruger had entrusted with the task of feeding me to Heckle and Jeckle had been careless . |
| 6 | ‘ I promised to ask around a bit , and it occurred to me that the book might contain a clue . ’ |
| 7 | Sniffing around the back door it occurred to me that the last time I 'd missed something : there was no cat door . |
| 8 | Sounds like egg custard ; - ) It occurred to me that the FEEL of a kit can have an influence directly on the players . |
| 9 | Occasionally people say to me that the Government are seeking to turn health care into a business . |
| 10 | ‘ It does n't matter to me whether the players I get are cup tied or not , ’ he insisted . |
| 11 | It occurs to me that the St-Germain-des Pres scene was the first bohemia to have become an immediate media success . |
| 12 | It occurs to me that the firm 's international links can not be over-emphasised . |
| 13 | The Commissioner states in his report : ‘ Because it seemed to me that the Minister 's letter implied that the NHS had an absolute duty to provide care for the complainant 's father once it became clear that he could no longer meet the nursing home fees , I asked the DoH for clarification of the legal position and invited their general views . ’ |
| 14 | It seemed to me that the world of pop music , which I worshipped , was there to be altered and corrected . ’ |
| 15 | It seemed to me that the Quirkes gloried in the poetry of paganism , but were not true pagans , eager to propitiate feared gods with flame and sacrifice . |
| 16 | ‘ I had little hope of re-employment , and so it seemed to me that the only thing to do was to set up in business , ’ he explains . |
| 17 | As I considered the contents of the squadron report , it seemed to me that the probability was that the bodies were those of aircrew from supply aircraft , for there was some suggestion in the report that a Liberator and a Halifax had been lost over the Morvan when ferrying supplies ; but the point is that no proper statement was ever made in regimental records . |
| 18 | It seemed to me that the man I recently left was the only person that I did know . ’ |
| 19 | It seemed to me that the stench of Billingsley 's cigar smoke clung to the boat like the sulphurous reek of the pit , and with it lingered the realisation that I had been twisted into dishonesty as easily as a length of rope could be coiled into hanks . |
| 20 | It seemed to me that the hot compresses had not only prevented the pain , but had done so because there must be living matter there which was capable of being alleviated by pain . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , it always seemed to me that the Cathars had got pretty close to it , ’ he said . |
| 22 | But abruptly it seemed to me that the moment should have meaning , even if it were to my discredit . |
| 23 | It seemed to me that the question she asked had been simmering in her for some time . |
| 24 | It seemed to me that the discovery of Romans , Celts and Jews by the Greeks and their revaluation of Iranian civilization could be isolated as the subject of these Trevelyan lectures . |
| 25 | It seemed to me that the house had a look of gentle triumph . |
| 26 | It seemed to me that the matrimonial question could have been dealt with more sympathetically and with greater understanding , as perhaps Winston Churchill could have handled it . |
| 27 | It seemed to me that the swap file should reside on an uncompressed drive to gain maximum speed benefits — Windows can be slow enough without hampering its performance any further . |
| 28 | I said then that it seemed to me that the Consolidated Fund Bill would provide an opportunity to debate it — possibly at some length . |
| 29 | It seemed to me that the theatre I wanted to work in from time to time was the British theatre , so I have never contemplated living in America . |
| 30 | It seemed to me that the warm and welcoming hospitality of the Undercroft was the ‘ heart ’ of the whole enterprise , while , of course , the prayers for a hungry world said every day in the Chapel , were its ‘ soul ’ . |