Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [pers pn] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | I have been asked to write to you on this matter because this hazard was drawn to your attention in my letter of 18th April 1991 following the Annual Parish Meeting . |
2 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , something happened recently which has prompted me to write to you in this unsolicited way , though God knows we were once . |
3 | It was difficult to talk to him with this going on . |
4 | erm , I have n't , I was gon na go and , I tried phoning Lorne one time I was going through to Glasgow just to see if I could , can I have a , can I have a pint with him or something , erm , just to chew it over cos he suggested you know he 'd made various helpful suggestions , in the meantime I did n't manage to meet him , but in the meantime I did manage to speak to my father-in-law who has a camcorder and er he will be more than happy to erm , he 's also got editing equipment , he would be more than happy you know , to do the home made video that we 've talked about , I need to talk to him about this because the obvious place to do will be the Lyceum on one of your shows |
5 | I simply did n't recognize her at first , and to tell you the truth , I was a bit embarrassed when Uncle Félix came over to talk to me with this perfectly stunning girl on his arm . |
6 | On we walk , discussing hobbies , like two old geezers , and she tells e how nice it is to talk to me like this as sometimes she feels she has n't got to know me as well as she would have liked . |
7 | ‘ Marjorie , I 've got to talk to you about this business , but I ca n't do it now . |
8 | ‘ … I wanted to talk to you about this and that . ’ |
9 | We will be glad to talk to you about this before you borrow . |
10 | The phone rings and a guy says , ‘ I want to talk to you about this . ’ |
11 | She took a shaky step back , mentally berating herself for continuing to react to him in this inexplicable fashion . |
12 | A wild urge to cling to him like this for the rest of her life ? |
13 | One gentleman I ought to mention to you in this connection — my friend Mr. Michael Barry tells me — is the writer in ‘ Property and Finance ’ , which some of you may have read . |
14 | ‘ And now , if we could get back to the point , I believe you were about to explain to me about this proposition of yours ? ’ |
15 | If you have any comments you would like to make to me on this exercise I shall be most grateful to receive them . |
16 | ‘ You have no right to speak to me like this ! ’ |
17 | I want to speak to you about this street lighting . |