Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So I made it to 100 and we won the game shortly after . ’
2 His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look .
3 I referred him to various people who knew his father , including one or two working in the Eastern European section of MI6 at the time . ’
4 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 .
5 I reduced it to 14 and regular hours .
6 I showed it to some of my friends and they have had a good laugh about it .
7 I threw it to one side .
8 ‘ I wrote a postcard to my parents , ’ recalls Margaret Olmer ; ‘ I ca n't remember if I addressed it to both .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I treated you to that , did I ? ’
12 He said to Rain : ‘ She left them behind when I took her to Nice .
13 So , before I left London , I took it to one of the maids at Richmond Palace , and do you know what she said ? ’
14 I took it to this kid at
15 So I sent it to another in New York , and he took it . ’
16 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 .
17 The male started to bully the female , so I removed her to another tank — better to be safe than sorry .
18 My sister and I put him to good use .
19 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 .
20 ‘ It was over the night I accompanied you to that dinner and backed up your story .
21 I wanted it to forward wind , I think I pressed the wrong button .
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