Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] it to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can see the range , where it is , and where I want it to be . |
| 2 | Er , it 's like , it 's like the foreman on the shopfloor for some reason , there 's a er , in the systems or whatever , er , the warehouseman er , the night porter er , when he takes over , he knows what he 's doing , he knows what I want , because I 've spoken to him about it , erm , he knows what items I want to leave for stock people , erm , and Sue , the checkout manager , she 'll know if I want extra people on the shopfloor because we 're quiet , or I expect it to be quiet , erm , she knows where they 've got to be , and I 'll come back and review it with her . |
| 3 | Mr. Rifkind did not reply to my letter although I addressed it to him personally at the House of Commons … |
| 4 | I 'm going to have some headed notepaper as soon as I can get the laser printer printing out things that I tell it to rather than printing out Courier Ten . |
| 5 | Not that I mean it to be a breathless race , but rather that I somehow do n't see life in an ordinary manner , not even this sere and monotonous existence in Africa ; granted , it browns me off sometimes , but I do pretty well on the whole ; and if I can still enjoy this incredibly austere and disciplined life , how much more shall we not enjoy life together ? |
| 6 | ‘ And I think it 's going to be very important that I sell it to the Congress and the American people , and that we have a partnership here . ’ |
| 7 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
| 8 | Simmel 's work has been selected on the grounds that I consider it to be the most convincing analysis of modernity consistent with the concept of objectification as outlined here . |
| 9 | My conscience tells me that I owe it to God to be grateful to my father , who has spent his time unwearyingly upon my education , so that I may lighten his burden , look after myself and later on be able to support my sister … |
| 10 | I gave him a draft of the first chapter and explained that I wanted it to be the sort of book that would sell in airport book stalls . |
| 11 | He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff … |
| 12 | was more valuable than I expected it to be ; |
| 13 | So I do n't know about anybody else but that 's cheaper than I expected it to be . |
| 14 | He said the idea of a single currency was ‘ even less realistic than I believed it to be nine months ago ’ . |
| 15 | It came out more vehemently than I meant it to . |
| 16 | I did n't want the long journey in to work each day so I let it to Professor Wendell . |
| 17 | But Victor will be watching , so I leave it to him . |
| 18 | I thought this was odd so I mentioned it to my bank , who were seriously unimpressed . |
| 19 | When I mention the Heavenly EP to Right Said Fred it turns out that only Fred has heard it , so I play it to them . |
| 20 | There 's at least one track from all eight albums , and two tracks are from a live album , so I gave it to a wonderful guy called Jonathan Downs from the Fan Club , who knows an awful lot that I 'd forgotten myself , or never even knew ! |
| 21 | but I persuaded him that it would melt while he had his drink and to put it in my bag and er it was lunchtime when we got home and we were going some I , I ca n't remember what we were doing afterwards so I gave it to his mother , I thought she could share it . |
| 22 | Once I showed it to a psychical research woman who , after careful study of the plan of Versailles , said to me in a tense voice : ‘ You realize that the two ladies went bodily through a brick wall ? ’ |
| 23 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
| 24 | Too many people believe football is nothing more than a game , but you and I know it to be so much more . |
| 25 | And I bring it to you in the context of our conversation about junior church . |
| 26 | Mr Hurd : I listened to my hon. Friend 's particularly interesting speech on that theme on Monday , and I commend it to the House . |
| 27 | The Bill is the right Bill for the job and I commend it to the House . |
| 28 | The Bill matches the needs of the times , and I commend it to the House . |
| 29 | I believe that the timetable that we are proposing offers a sensible and balanced way of achieving all the different objectives , including the legitimate desire of the House to consider the Bill fully , and I commend it to the House . |
| 30 | Having visited Tullie House , I can confirm that , as my hon. Friend says , it is remarkable , and I commend it to hon. Members on both sides of the House . |