Example sentences of "to i the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Reveal to me the great secret . |
2 | To me the small group of birds on the sand-spit looked just like little terns , but it is a bird I have never seen in Shetland , so I am not familiar with it . |
3 | ‘ Napkins , ’ laughed a young wife to me the following day . |
4 | We 've had that 's that 's the observation I was gon na make , that 's er just so happens that that almost the amount that 's gon na be turned round to me the following week that that |
5 | One thing about the strategy is that it seems to me the ultimate goal is perhaps to get rid of the warlords |
6 | I had felt at the instant the idea suggested itself to me the first glimmer of positive thought : suddenly I knew I was not going to sink . |
7 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
8 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
9 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
10 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
11 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |
12 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
13 | I dare not ask directly what is the precise matter but I see in Mr Browning 's eyes an anxiety deeper than usual and he confessed to me the other day that he fears there may be water on the lung . |
14 | ‘ Oh , he was rather offensive to me the other day . ’ |
15 | Somebody mentioned this to me the other day |
16 | ‘ Yes , Martha 's mother , Susan Sowerby , spoke to me the other day . |
17 | ‘ Forgive me if I seem to be playing the amateur sleuth once again , but something else occurred to me the other day , which might or might not be of interest to you . ’ |
18 | He must have read her note to me the other day , because this is just a truncated version of it . |
19 | Adam gave it to me the other day so that I could lock up . |
20 | The swimming section was more or less brought back to mind to me the other day when they showed the old Stoke bathing place . |
21 | Of course , he does not care a rap whether it is true or not — but he is dreadfully afraid that by prematurely espousing it he might lose some subscribers , though he acknowledged to me the other day he thought it would be generally accepted before long . ’ |
22 | but the actual extract as , as Cath said to me the other day , you know she felt sure and I said to her you know in a full length film they could 've actually chosen a better moment |
23 | fax numbers and things put on but that alright let's give she came back to me the other day and said I can not get this fax through and had actually typed down the wrong fax number |
24 | people generator was on to me the other day cos we I insisted that it 's got two three phase outlets on . |
25 | I says , do n't tell me , I said , he did the same thing to me the other day , and it were only within a couple of days of each other . |
26 | Cos she said to me the other day , she said have you been in my room and touched ? |
27 | she said to me the other day , has my mummy been in ? |
28 | Oh gee , tomorrow right , mum has gone to me the other day oh , there 's this woman at bridge she wants someone to baby-sit for her on Wednesday nights . |
29 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
30 | Raymond said to me the other day , I asked him was there any lemonade ? |