Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But can I refer to the honourable member for Truro er again he talked about P R , he thought that it would somehow , if we move that the there for this election it would save some time .
2 Neither do I warm to the two works by Klemperer which were originally issued to commemorate the conductor 's 85th birthday .
3 ‘ Master , should n't I return to the royal camp ? ’
4 Now do you tell me the story you had from Lady Usk , or do I go to the old witch myself ? ’
5 Can I say to the honourable gentleman , why does n't he give encouragement to Britain 's performance in the financial services sector ?
6 The elderly woman opened it , but she must have thought I was a thief or a beggar , because she refused to let me speak to the young ladies .
7 ‘ Or does she object to the coloured races in general ? ’
8 Anyway it 's fiction erm basically I mean for me there 's two issues , one do you pamper to the worst possible taste erm and two erm is the Sun the face of newspapers to come er
9 SRD 8 How do you react to the increasing importance of customer relations and attitudes to the general public ?
10 Line managers are responsible for allocating you work , setting and monitoring the general standards of conduct and performance they require from you at work and helping you perform to the best of your ability .
11 Alice said , " Why do n't you go to the short-term housing people ?
12 " Could you go to the Upper Thames Street branch of the London Metropolitan Bank without it seeming unusual ? "
13 ‘ Do n't you go to the public baths ? ’
14 When you 're trying to custom fit each solo to the mood of the track , how much attention do you pay to the lyrical topic that Dave Mustaine is addressing , and his approach to it emotionally ?
15 ( ‘ Why did you come to the New World ? ’ one conquistador was once asked .
16 Did you come to the last history meeting
17 Should she cling to the rippling muscles of her bronzed young hunk , Dreamboy David , or turn to the more mature , devilishly witty charms of London window cleaner Barry Hunter ?
18 Did you travel to the Soviet Union to unearth these works ?
19 A Prime Minister in distress : will she last to the next election
20 Can you turn to the second chapter of Nehemiah for a glimpse of the answer .
21 If the contract has been given for , say , 100 pneumonia cases , or for 100 fractures ( or 100 births ! ) , what do you say to the 101st case that comes along ?
22 She would leave at the first opportunity , and never again would she listen to the reckless promptings of her heart .
23 We will continue to provide development opportunities to : help them perform to the best of their potential .
24 When world oil prices plunged in the 1980s , their leaders did little to help them adjust to the inevitable decline in living standards .
25 Even if we accept , as we should , that Thucydides is right about the ‘ truest cause ’ ( and in the passage last quoted he comes near to running together true cause and alleged reasons , so we should not try to separate them too sharply ) , there is still a major problem : what weight should we give to the various instances of encroachment ?
26 Could we move to the new music
27 To understand what it is to trump and to revoke should we attend to the use laid down in the rules of the game for trump cards , or should we attend to the characteristic feelings of trumping and revoking ?
28 Ca n't we go to the Royal for them ? ’
29 Should we listen to the few objections of the few people affected ?
30 Must we turn to the anthropic principle for an explanation ?
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