Example sentences of "to i [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | This really is committee work but I , it does occur to me that mention it that erm , if in our advertising we point out that we have a car park attendant and if that car park attendant were to let one slip through his fingers me were , we may well then be liable to be sued by the person who |
2 | To me that puts us in a difficult position when trying Germans , whose crime was obeying their superiors ’ orders , whatever our horror at what those orders led to . ’ |
3 | A disobedient Norfolk farm boy was propelled into a lifetime of professional poaching by the combination of a harsh , flogging father , who for years ‘ never spoke to me nor owned me ’ , and an entertaining , caring grandfather who had poached himself : ‘ I 'm not shure I did not inherit some of my sporting ways from him . ’ |
4 | One : that you were sexually attracted to me but fighting it . |
5 | Sometimes the English Catholics write to me and ask me for help , and sometimes I write to them . |
6 | ‘ When we stopped at traffic lights , Warren took hold of my hand and said that he was becoming more attached to me and asked me if I would like to go out for dinner the next day . ’ |
7 | I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision . |
8 | When it was on television it really looked , it really looked good but er the reality of it was it was pretty bad really but er the editor was very kind to me and made me look quite a hero but . |
9 | A woman hurried over to me and took me by the hand . |
10 | He 's half way frew his forf punnet , he turns to me and says he ca n't fink why he has all these troubles with his skin ! " |
11 | My sister — the one just younger than me — and I used to share all the jobs in the house — if she washed up one day I did the drying up and so on , but when my grandad came to live with us , he thought the world of her so he did all her jobs , and she 'd come to me and taunt me , and that used to incense me . |
12 | Come to me and let me give you what you want . ’ |
13 | Fellow Jews , and all of you who live in Jerusalem , listen to me and let me tell you what this means . |
14 | And so when God comes to me and asks me to do something he 's already walked that path before me . |
15 | The same bloke who was there before comes up to me and tells me they 're closing . |
16 | Now Mr Jaggers turned to me and told me that on Monday I would go to Matthew Pocket 's house to start my studies , but until then I would stay with his son , Herbert , who lived nearby . |
17 | He showed this to me and told me to note especially the inscription on the coin 's obverse side : ‘ O.A. Paykhull cast this gold by chemical art at Stockholm , 1706 . ’ |
18 | Could n't you have come to me and told me that you were in debt , that you needed money ? |
19 | Lineker 's agent came to me and told me that Lineker wanted to go to play in Japan . |
20 | Members of staff have actually come to me and said they did n't want her in on the interviews . |
21 | Erm John 's Dream the National Playwright 's Network actually wrote back to me and said they 're quite happy to read your plays for a fee erm but I intend to re-write that before I put it in er for a reading erm Oh , I I sent a poem called Pleasure to Woman 's Weekly in June last year and I suspect they were actually planning to use it but they 've had a New Year 's clear-out and I got it back yesterday . |
22 | Suddenly he walked back to me and said I ought to avenge my father 's death and that he could help me . |
23 | And then he looked , when he put it out he looked over to me and said I could see your face Irene . |
24 | you see Sister makes all these arrangements , it 's she who does so many of the arrangements , she has made the arrangements about there being no coffee , several people have come to me and said I do n't know why you 've got to stop coffee because we can always go over and have lunch anyway , you know , er after the coffee , but Jean came to me she said look I 'm giving you this , and she gave me three pounds , she said I would much rather that was put into this , there your charity thing than take it across the hall , she said my Margaret wo n't go over there any more , because they , they say , you know , put in for your lunch what it would cost |
25 | Right up to me and said you were really good look right ? |
26 | just ignore , I 'd , I 'd ignore the person , what , so if somebody came up to me and said you go out with Henry in it ? |
27 | GENEVIEVE CAUDEN : The professor came to me and said it was alright because the guy had shot himself , but I could n't move . |
28 | Bloom got on to me and said he had received a letter from this young . |
29 | But at the later part of the season Tom wrote to me and said he 'd got an invitation for the Piccadilly World Match-play at Wentworth . |
30 | ‘ Suddenly , ’ Mr Parker recalled , ‘ he calmly turned to me and said he would not negotiate for Taylor at all , would pretend he knew nothing about him , and would go all out for the other goalkeeper . ’ |