Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Only a few years ago he criticised me for speaking to the press and said I should never do it again . |
| 2 | Well it er to be here and thank you for coming to the meeting . |
| 3 | Thank you for contributing to the summer edition of Rural Wales . |
| 4 | and had you of gone to the wrong company , right |
| 5 | If we just look at that system and the hierarchy of documentation that forms the system , hopefully things will start to gel with you with regard to the management procedures . |
| 6 | He said he had fooled you into going to the museum . |
| 7 | Sadly , operational commitments prevented you from coming to the ‘ Open Day ’ and I will be pleased if you and Superintendent Pakes can attend this meeting , which will be held at our Riverside Headquarters in Keynsham , starting at 10.15 . |
| 8 | It may therefore be proposed that BRAC 's programme failed to communicate properly with the practitioners and consequently alienated them with regard to the concept of the lobon-gur mixture . |
| 9 | Return to any parts that cause residual difficulties and repeat them before moving to the second objective . |
| 10 | As my wife , my family and I have had a taste of the suffering that Beck can impose on innocent people , will the Minister join me in sending to the real sufferers , the individuals who endured Beck 's homes and whose lives have been wrecked at his hands , the profound sympathy of us all ? |
| 11 | Castlereagh is not notorious , and most people in Northern Ireland will join me in objecting to the hon. Gentleman 's use of that word . |
| 12 | ‘ There is no man or devil who will stop me from going to the home of my family , ’ said Sir Henry angrily . |
| 13 | These are no longer needed and are best killed to prevent them from spreading to the food cupboard , so drop them into the methylated spirits jar . |
| 14 | Scuffles ensued when the demonstrators tried to break through a police cordon preventing them from marching to the tomb of the unknown soldier . |
| 15 | Cambridge players were angry but could not express their views because manager John Beck has banned them from talking to the Press . |
| 16 | But after a while , when they got a variety of jobs to do , they , they took off on their own initiative and in fact some of them er without even advising the , the planning department er introduced one or two minor innovations which made life easier for them in regard to the work study man 's er schedule . |
| 17 | The first thing that struck me on listening to the new debut album by Sam Brown was her voice ; no syrupy coyness here , just a warm direct immediacy which is absolutely winning . |
| 18 | Mr. Spearing : Is the Leader of the House aware that those who are concerned about this matter are grateful to him for referring to the Select Committee 's report of two years ago and that we look forward to the Government implementing the intention that they stated at that time ? |
| 19 | I asked him about going to the Highlands and seeing the wonderful colours there and he just looked at me and said ‘ too amorphous ’ . |
| 20 | The Forum reacted furiously to Mr Adamec 's resignation , virtually accusing him of lying to the public . |
| 21 | Andy remembers Paul Heaton ringing him to pester him into listening to The Housemartins ' demo , telling him , ‘ You 've got ta sign us , we 're brilliant . ’ |
| 22 | Charles smiled at her before moving to the centre of the room . |
| 23 | Incidents directed against members of the government also occurred , and Prime Minister Edith Cresson on Oct. 21 ordered ministers to seek clearance with her before travelling to the provinces . |
| 24 | even prevented him from getting to the outside privy ( ‘ Jericho ’ ) must have been severe indeed … |
| 25 | In some species the male will also take an active part in egg care , in other the female will reject him and prevent him from attending to the eggs . |
| 26 | In the normal course of events , the exercise by the tenant of a break-clause will prevent him from applying to the court for the grant of a new tenancy ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s26(4) ; s69(1) defining " notice to quit " : s24(2) ) . |
| 27 | Only the sudden arrival of three new boarders saved her from succumbing to the terror which filled her . |
| 28 | Siobhan , Crilly 's mother , bashed both of her legs in the accident , though this did not keep her from crawling to the aid of those more severely injured than she . |
| 29 | He put his hands on her shoulders , stopping her from running to the door . |
| 30 | But only stubborn pride and the knowledge that Giles 's monstrous accusations were totally unfounded prevented her from fleeing to the Ladies ’ . |