Example sentences of "[vb base] to [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Their excellent long-distance vision spots something suspicious and they fly to it at high speed . |
2 | But there is , perhaps , one crucial objection to the constructivist 's claim that moving the focus away from mental representations and towards mental actions will make the mind-body problem appear to us as less of a problem . |
3 | Send to me in any event . |
4 | Lord Jesus Christ , you have promised perfect liberty to those who trust you ; we cry to you for those who are at this moment enslaved by their need to take drugs . |
5 | He was ashamed that Michael had heard his father-in-law speak to him like that . |
6 | right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore . |
7 | These pieces speak to me of boundless beauty and passion and I rejoice in my tears but I use them too , intuitively , when I feel depressed or despairing , to release tears . |
8 | Never speak to me of this again ! ’ |
9 | ‘ Whenever you speak to me of this Harry of yours , your face and , indeed , your voice reveal that he is of special importance to you . |
10 | ‘ And do n't you dare , boy , speak to me like that ! ’ |
11 | ‘ If you ever speak to me like that again , I 'll flay the skin off your arse . |
12 | ‘ Does not the whole ensemble speak to you of imperial confidence , a global network of industry ? ’ |
13 | That way , I would n't have to see you or speak to you at all ! ’ |
14 | Look for the textbooks that speak to you in clear terms . |
15 | They react to them in that way because automatically some of them do n't come from a background in which they grew up with father figures and another thing is they ca n't live up to the expectations of a lot of black women , so it makes them feel lesser . |
16 | ‘ I know it 's vanity , but I need to know why people react to me in different ways . |
17 | The whole orderly structure of argument and assumption of course depended on slave-owners seeing the force of and benefit to them of these laws of development . |
18 | These arguments against a prescribed list seem to me of great weight , just as applicable to Britain as to the United States . |
19 | But no one ever mentions two things which seem to me of prime importance in the whole relationship saga . |
20 | It probably sums up the case and we can discuss it and perhaps add to it at that time . |
21 | It is possible to start off with the simplest possible system with a few reports and then add to it as new requirements are uncovered . |
22 | We shall be concerned with the first category of nomic correlates , and refer to them as nomic correlates , but it is their nature rather than their name that is important . |
23 | ‘ In fact , Jason reminds people of Ellery so much that in some parts of Yorkshire they refer to him as Black Pearl II . |
24 | Keep this manual by you when using LIFESPAN and refer to it for specific and detailed information on particular facilities |
25 | This is not as objectionable though as the host of descriptions which virtually conceal the identity of the product and refer to it by any of a number of lurid , dramatic or pseudo scientific titles which bear little if any relationship to function . |
26 | After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes . |
27 | He continued : ‘ One of the problems I have is that people talk to me of political theatre and non-political theatre . |
28 | I 've never been there , talk to me about that . ’ |
29 | The letter announcing my visit lay unopened on the mat when she opened the door , and an hour later I came away believing that I admired a woman who could , under these circumstances and in some pain , treat me as if I had just stepped round the corner for a packet of tea ten minutes before , and talk to me about this and that , and nothing at all . |
30 | You talk to him about that |