Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] to [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now . |
2 | ‘ I showed it to some of my friends and they have had a good laugh about it . |
3 | ‘ I wrote a postcard to my parents , ’ recalls Margaret Olmer ; ‘ I ca n't remember if I addressed it to both . |
4 | Luckily there was a manger in the corner of his box with a tying-up ring next to it so I tied him to some baler twine , in case the worse came to the worse , and put his water and his hay at nose level in front of him . |
5 | I WAS married four years ago to a girl I loved very much , but I lost her to another man , because I was so incompetent when it came to having sex . |
6 | ‘ I treated you to that , did I ? ’ |
7 | I took it to this kid at |
8 | So I sent it to another in New York , and he took it . ’ |
9 | Now the point I 'm trying to make — the reason I sent you to that 2D universe — is that I reckon we 're making the same mistake — about the space of our universe . |
10 | The male started to bully the female , so I removed her to another tank — better to be safe than sorry . |
11 | First , I regressed him to former years and previous golfing tournaments when he had done exceedingly well , so that he was again able to savour the feeling of success and achievement . |
12 | ‘ It was over the night I accompanied you to that dinner and backed up your story . |