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 . |