Example sentences of "[vb base] to [pers pn] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many birds did my true love send to me on the twelfth day of Christmas ? |
| 2 | Just the same as you can accept the fact that somebody says to you that I can not really afford your windows , right , just the same as when you first speak to them on the phone , you can say oh sorry , sorry to bother you and put the phone down because it said you |
| 3 | I speak to her on the phone almost every day and she 's really important to me . ’ |
| 4 | It is also easier to assume that you have someone 's undivided attention when you talk to them on the ‘ phone . |
| 5 | I look back now and think we are actually still doing that , not in the military aspect , in civvy street , we 've got people , real nice people , you talk to them on the street and you get them at the kill and the hackles go up , you can see the adrenalin pumping round their body , you can see the kind of excitement in their eyes and you can see the terrier men grabbing by the the scruff of the neck , bleeding and then throwing . |
| 6 | They talk to us on the field — nothing special , just talk . |