Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] it to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can see the range , where it is , and where I want it to be . |
| 2 | Mr. Rifkind did not reply to my letter although I addressed it to him personally at the House of Commons … |
| 3 | was more valuable than I expected it to be ; |
| 4 | So I do n't know about anybody else but that 's cheaper than I expected it to be . |
| 5 | He said the idea of a single currency was ‘ even less realistic than I believed it to be nine months ago ’ . |
| 6 | It came out more vehemently than I meant it to . |
| 7 | I did n't want the long journey in to work each day so I let it to Professor Wendell . |
| 8 | But Victor will be watching , so I leave it to him . |
| 9 | I thought this was odd so I mentioned it to my bank , who were seriously unimpressed . |
| 10 | When I mention the Heavenly EP to Right Said Fred it turns out that only Fred has heard it , so I play it to them . |
| 11 | There 's at least one track from all eight albums , and two tracks are from a live album , so I gave it to a wonderful guy called Jonathan Downs from the Fan Club , who knows an awful lot that I 'd forgotten myself , or never even knew ! |
| 12 | but I persuaded him that it would melt while he had his drink and to put it in my bag and er it was lunchtime when we got home and we were going some I , I ca n't remember what we were doing afterwards so I gave it to his mother , I thought she could share it . |
| 13 | Once I showed it to a psychical research woman who , after careful study of the plan of Versailles , said to me in a tense voice : ‘ You realize that the two ladies went bodily through a brick wall ? ’ |
| 14 | What 's more , if I deem it to be necessary I shall call upon the Duke of Marlborough to give evidence on our behalf . ’ |
| 15 | If I take it to the police the matter will be dealt with much sooner than if we leave it where it is and wait for them to call here . |
| 16 | ‘ I wrote a postcard to my parents , ’ recalls Margaret Olmer ; ‘ I ca n't remember if I addressed it to both . |
| 17 | If I set it to the same frequency as the only Mark I Super C64 in existence , I might just be able to contact an old friend of ours . ’ |
| 18 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , ’ said the Queen , ‘ would it help if I mentioned it to Mrs Thatcher ? ’ |
| 20 | If I mentioned it to him I could see he was bored to the point of distress . |
| 21 | Of course , it is my belief about what is right or what is wrong ; if I believe something to be right , I am prepared to do it , whilst if I believe it to be wrong I am not . |
| 22 | ‘ I ca n't bear it if I give it to my children . ’ |
| 23 | If I give it to Laura one and then I 'll have to give thingamajig one . |
| 24 | It had not been out of the cupboard for some months and it really showed off until I treated it to a stiff drink ( surgical spirit ) and a nice massage with an oily rag . |
| 25 | Nothing I say ever comes out like I want it to . |
| 26 | I 'd like to keep them wrapped Michael cos I take it to work . |
| 27 | I 'd like erm I 'd like it for Friday if I could could you tell her cos I want it to erm go out on Friday . |
| 28 | We 're doing that cos Mr 's not gon na hear unless I play it to him . |
| 29 | Because I sold it to him first . |
| 30 | That hat has been to Buckingham Palace twice because I lent it to a friend who was invited to a later garden party . |