Example sentences of "to [pron] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their neighbours are all on the dole and they all talk about food : " I 'll say to them you ca n't be starving on Wednesday because it 's not Friday — giro day , " says their next-door neighbour . |
| 2 | but until he shows national agreements to them you 'll never get that agreed will ? |
| 3 | Well that have actually been told that if anything comes in providing This is what I ca n't get through We 've said to them you can bring your radios in but give to Brian first . |
| 4 | ‘ It just occurred to me you might like to … ’ ; |
| 5 | ‘ Well , it seems to me you 'll have to talk it over with her , ’ she said , determined to be non-partisan . |
| 6 | He went down to his car and down to his company stock and he says now what the money 's due to me you 'll get them in the post . |
| 7 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 8 | He , he might say to me you ca n't use . |
| 9 | Now to me you ca n't beat a better that 's one of the best insurance people I 've ever been with . |
| 10 | to because we 've got the Legal Aid system , but I mean my son was also a repeated robbed in his car and what shocked me was the , the police they said to me you should n't have a pretty car any way , he had a brand new X R three |
| 11 | Well , to me you should n't have twenty five kids anyway ! |
| 12 | And it was only till someone pointed out to me you should n't really say that |
| 13 | I mean you 're obv er to me you 'd there 's more chance of you getting a blue bead out . |
| 14 | ‘ My life 's insured by the department , ’ he explains to Felicity , ‘ so that if anything happens to me you 'd get both a lump sum and a regular income . |
| 15 | ‘ It never occurred to me you 'd want anything else — or at least , ’ she amended with a sheepish smile , ‘ I never dared hope you would want anything else . |
| 16 | Seems to me you could grab him and save the dough . ’ |
| 17 | It never occurred to me you could think that . |
| 18 | It seemed to me you could have no other name . |
| 19 | As He says to me you can choose yir freends but you canny choose yir flock ! |
| 20 | Mick said to me last night , he said to me you can never fit not used to it , but |
| 21 | Well I think the only difference is I say to her I hope you 're still cos she said to me you can come , I said I 'm coming straight round yours christmas day , I 'm not coming home waiting for you to come back , you do n't come till half past ten ! |
| 22 | She said to me you can go and get it out , honestly , you know the other day he could hardly s well y you could see but not nearly as good as this |
| 23 | You have your sisters ’ sons to whom you may leave property . |
| 24 | It is usually only fair to deny you a right to appeal if top management has already been closely concerned in the matter because of your senior status or because the business is so small that there is no one left to whom you can bring your complaint . |
| 25 | There are many people to whom you can turn for help . |
| 26 | If you do intend to follow your own programme see whether you can find a ‘ mentor ’ or other suitable person to whom you can go for encouragement and guidance when you need to , rather than attempting to battle it out on your own . |
| 27 | Even if you have never owned a dog before , training is not difficult , and there are plenty of people to whom you can turn for advice . |
| 28 | The greater number of small companies you have , Branson reasoned , the greater number of people to whom you can give responsibility ; ‘ encouraging entrepreneurship ’ , as he put it , under the umbrella of Virgin . |
| 29 | You had come back to me in order to show me your poems : there was no one else to whom you could show them . |
| 30 | Clearly if you have no confidence in those to whom you could potentially delegate this is not a wise policy . |