Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He proposed to me that afternoon , ’ put in Angelina apologetically .
2 ‘ Are you seriously telling me that you thought I proposed to you this morning ?
3 He mentioned to me several cases that were outstanding and told me that he and other contractors are stopping doing work involving a Housing Executive grant because they have to wait anything up to three months to wait for payment after the work has been done .
4 I 'd just make the simple point that a sudden twelve point five percent reduction , I referred to it this morning , er in in building , is not progressively and long term , it 's a sudden change .
5 It just occurred to me that Tuesday would be another opportunity to talk to Julian , the guy who comes in and does the S U legal aid stuff .
6 Something that occurred to me this week .
7 Dougal was halfway back to the car park before it occurred to him that flight was not necessarily the wisest course of action .
8 Is the list going to have a new name from Northern Ireland added to it this season ?
9 He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval .
10 Most of the good songs which I heard about came to me that way .
11 ‘ There is one I 'd strongly tip for the future who came to me that way , though .
12 Which just came to me that moment .
13 Nevertheless , I had an odd feeling about this fellow and it came to me many times during my short period as an Instructor .
14 ‘ Liverpool have exploited that but it first came to me many years ago in a charity match at Newcastle .
15 Er racking damage , Carrie 's who in bay one and two , came to me this morning and said the the racking that he checks it every morning when he comes at six or wh Six seven , whenever he starts .
16 Anyway when the time came to , to , to stop off for short time everybody had had their turn except the union president and myself and he came to me this foreman and he said er , now John I do n't want you to think what happened between me and you will make any difference about being sent back for .
17 Even if we discount the fact that Rothmans was the British hope in the last Whitbread Round the World Race , it seemed to me that Yachting World took the opportunity to mention tobacco companies wherever possible .
18 It sometimes seemed to me that animal rights must always prevail over every other claim , however strong , including claims from the environment .
19 It seemed to him that Strawberry might as well have said that his tail was an oak tree .
20 Now it seemed to us that freedom from disease was more likely related to the weak growth of the trees in the forest .
21 It seemed to us that April that we were seeing one of the results of total permissiveness in a rather comely young man and woman , ill-educated , but neither of them stupid , on trial at Chester Assizes for multiple murder .
22 And er I mean it was all luck everything that sort of happened to me that night anyway I mean it it was n't so lucky for other people but I suppose most survivors have their their tale or so .
23 All the fish in the country will have to run for cover after what happened to me this week !
24 ‘ You 're not suggesting that what happened to me this morning was attempted murder , are you ?
25 A strange thing happened to me this morning .
26 What happened to him that year is typical of what has often happened at Ferrari : questions of detail .
27 ’ Did you hear what happened to him this morning ?
28 Now a day 's residue is some association which relates the manifest content usually to what happened to you that day , and often i they 're very oft it 's often that the day 's residue is built into the manifest dream , so it 's quite obvious , you had this dream because of something that happened to you on that day .
29 This happened to you some way or other ?
30 ‘ I have had a bit of an accident and the car you rented to me this morning is now a burnt out shell ! ’
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