Example sentences of "to me [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | He said : ‘ I have waited a long time for this chance and it 's up to me to make the most of it . |
| 32 | I feel very sad that it 's fallen to me to make the decision to close after 4 generations . |
| 33 | I ca n't see what , what the objection is to me making the paragraph stronger . |
| 34 | Apart from that , I do not think that I learned a great deal from Conservative Members ' contributions to the debate — except , perhaps , that the hon. Member for Chelmsford ( Mr. Burns ) , who is not noted for his breadth of vision , does not like Labour councillors , which did not seem to me to advance the argument very much . |
| 35 | Over-dependence on the behavioural elements of sexual therapy seems to me to run the risk of ignoring the underlying emotional factors . |
| 36 | They 've just unveiled their first range of beers and , as one with some experience of these things , it fell to me to run the rule over them . |
| 37 | They 've just unveiled their first range of beers and , as one with some experience of these things , it fell to me to run the rule over them . |
| 38 | They 've just unveiled their first range of beers and , as one with some experience of these things , it fell to me to run the rule over them . |
| 39 | A man tortured by a continual fever with exacerbations , to me appears the image of the English government , constantly disturbed by parties , and frequently altered by revolutions . ’ |
| 40 | It was always a shock to me to find the life of the University town going along normally , as though the war was happening somewhere else . |
| 41 | Such an approach appears to me to involve the possibility at least of an immense increase in the cost of litigation in which statutory construction is involved . |
| 42 | The dream lingered through the endless moments while I trudged up the clinging sand , seeing our little cottage grow larger and more ominous , till suddenly it was if the film director grew tired and cut to me opening the cupboard door and peeping out . |
| 43 | Crystal ( 1969 ) defines paralinguistic features as : ‘ … vocal effects which are primarily the result of physiological mechanisms other than the vocal cords , such as the direct results of the workings of the pharyngeal , oral or nasal cavities ’ but this does not seem to me to fit the facts . |
| 44 | It usually falls to me to sign the Christmas cards from my husband and myself , so whose name should I put first — his or mine ? |
| 45 | Here otherwise close associates like Bridgeman and F. E. Smith distanced themselves from Maxse , while another committed tariff reformer , his fellow editor and friend H. A. Gwynne , pointedly told him that ‘ for good or evil ’ , the Conservative party was ‘ the only weapon we have with which to achieve our purpose and help on the causes which both you and I have strongly at heart … and anything that tends to disorganize it or to destroy the efficiency of that weapon seems to me to postpone the fulfilment of our desires … |
| 46 | Does anybody not , does anybody object to me recording the lecture ? |
| 47 | Erm it came as no surprise to me to read the the issue of that that particular proposal . |
| 48 | I rather deplore the recent manifestation of Pop ; it does n't seem to me to have the intellectual force of the art of the Sixties . |
| 49 | But it seems to me to have the twofold advantages of first specifying with precision what it is that the parties have agreed , thus avoiding the possibility of misunderstanding or mistake , and , secondly , it enables the justices to define with greater precision points at which they may tentatively determine to depart from the agreed package . |
| 50 | I 'm not encouraging it because as I say I really , present time I ca n't see that it 's going to be of any assistance to me to have the opinion of solicitors from er from any part really , from the defendant or or someone else . |
| 51 | ‘ If my intention was to become famous worldwide , it would mean something to me to unify the titles . |
| 52 | He said : ‘ It 's up to me to convince the manager I deserve to be in the team regularly . |
| 53 | And I , would n't have occurred to me to send the P elevens . |
| 54 | Their hospitality would doubtless have extended to me sampling the food in each of the three messes — but not wanting to risk either myself or the computer 's Carafe programme developing hiccups , I enjoyed visiting each mess and settled for eating in the Sergeant 's Mess . |
| 55 | It is , of course , true that some wrappers might come from the chocolate which had already been bought or from chocolate which would have been bought without the offer , but that does not seem to me to alter the case . |
| 56 | The golden thread approach , coupled with considerations such as that post-Darwin certain past arguments no longer hold water , together with an element of an a priori ethical stance , seems to me to provide the best concerted argument for the ordination of women . |