Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean in response to the general tone of the argument which was they want us to increase the leadership roles in the , in in local government and in in local communities and local councils we would we thought that |
| 2 | That 's what I mean by attention to detail . |
| 3 | I mean from rig to rig things work differently and I mean on on Piper , I would say there were probably things that could have been tightened up but then again I do n't think they were part and parcel of what happened and there on July the sixth . |
| 4 | And this is of course , as if I agree with the view that you expressed yesterday in a general context , although it was made specifically then in relation to one village , any recommendation I make in relation to that village , if it is based on the general principle , must apply by analogy also to Skelton , and I would have little choice but to recommend to the councils that they may wish or indeed they should , reconsider this question of washing-over or insetting elsewhere . |
| 5 | Among many blessings , which I count from time to time , is the good fortune of being born in this age of progress ‘ in all directions ’ and the fact that I was born with an innate curiosity . |
| 6 | I refer of course to Norman Lamont and the startling revelations that his Access card is £470 over its £2,000 limit . |
| 7 | I refer of course to the Monitor theory and its supposed corollaries . |
| 8 | Colleagues , we now to come to a , an item on the agenda which is always very pleasurable at our annual conference and I refer of course to the presentation of the G M B gold badge . |
| 9 | I have a particular over the management letter , and I 'm sure Mr will be aware that in fact I refer of course to the facilities management contract . |
| 10 | I flit from flower to flower , and I pick up different things from different flowers . ’ |
| 11 | I allude of course to the mysterious figure on a coin now in the British Museum . |
| 12 | I suppose from day to day Constanza always did pretty well what she pleased , but Anna was always there . |
| 13 | If I go from hero to bum , so be it . ’ |
| 14 | We certainly have not ceased erm to undertake educational work and erm I do from time to time er do a number of reports on that work for er our funding bodies and er recently I 've done a report requested by Northern Arts , for the Arts Council I believe . |
| 15 | Mr Beveridge told my colleague Bryan Rostron : ‘ I think from time to time one is brought in for overseas work in parts of the world where the old English system of justice still applies . |
| 16 | I think from time to time , little bits of the Government do work reasonably well , and do respond reasonably well to county council and local authority initiatives , and although I could n't pretend that a hundred and , that twenty- five thousand pounds is going to solve the unemployment problem in Wiltshire , nor indeed solve the problem being created by the run- down of defence industry , nevertheless , I think credit should be given where credit 's due . |
| 17 | Now quite clearly the new settlement erm when it , if and when it goes ahead will be outside erm the area of the green belt and which by definition is by and large the area of the Greater York er er study area , and I think in response to er Mr 's point , we 've accepted as a need for a er a minor amendment to the wording of policy H one to reflect that er that reality . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll see , ’ said Robert — I think in deference to me , for he gave his wife a nasty look as she beamed up at him . |
| 19 | But I think in fairness to erm complete the picture shall we say , I really think we ought to er we ought to be looking at it . |
| 20 | Erm I I think in fairness to the county council and and er you know referring to the restrictive nature of their E two memorandum is perhaps a little unfair . |
| 21 | I think in addition to that erm well I would n't want to say too much |
| 22 | Yes , I think in addition to that we , the University participates in exhibitions . |
| 23 | I think , you know , I think in answer to the embarrassment question , I think although it is about that erm , people are nay do , people wi on just are nay prepared to commit with information , I think , in areas there 's a wealth of information and experience |
| 24 | Er we actually need to withdraw from but I think in relation to the other business about the erection of the I think that essentially routes are agreed without er without so perhaps it 's structural erm maintenance . |
| 25 | I think in relation to the fact that we were talk , that the earliest earlier thinkers about the water running off the earth . |
| 26 | The egoist might raise a further objection : granted that I do indeed suffer from a sufferer 's viewpoint , I generally feel very much less from other viewpoints than from my own ; then will not the inclinations I choose in obedience to ‘ Be aware ’ tend to be self-centred , even if they do not quite fulfil the requirements of a pure philosophical egoism ? |
| 27 | I MOVE from game to game with increasing abruptness . |
| 28 | Ludo and I shuffle from pub to pub , table to table , like the Salvation Army rattling tins . |
| 29 | It 's from the Regional Secretary , I write with reference to your appeal to the Regional Committee of today 's date and I have to inform you that your appeal was unsuccessful . |
| 30 | I WRITE with reference to the two letters from concerned residents of Chelwood Avenue , Childwall , who complain about their street lights being too bright , too effective and thus keeping them awake at night . |