Example sentences of "to i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Speaking through an interpreter , Mr Usta said : ‘ As far as I can figure it out , one day before the operation the cheque was given by Dr Crockett , it was changed and the money given to me that night . ’
32 But there was no light in the eyes of the girl that came home to me that night .
33 I can not make myself write down the things that Jekyll , with tears in his eyes , confessed to me that night .
34 And er I mean it was all luck everything that sort of happened to me that night anyway I mean it it was n't so lucky for other people but I suppose most survivors have their their tale or so .
35 ‘ So you 're not sorry you made love to me that night ? ’
36 To you 't is prison , to me that prison is like a garden ; to me the most absolute state of occupation ( with the world ) had become ( a state of spiritual ) freedom .
37 Juliette , it seems to me that openness must be represented not just in the way a school carries out its activities , but also the way it 's run , the way it 's governed .
38 In those circumstances , under the law as I hold it , it seems to me that rent is payable at the full rate for the quarters ending September 29 and December 25 , 1945 .
39 But in any case , it seems to me that resuscitation is a mechanical problem , to do with parts and labour rather than seances or last suppers .
40 But they also prove to me that television is capable of handling myth and that , in confining the medium largely to information and ephemeral diversion , we underestimate its aesthetic potential.M.B .
41 But I have over the last six months had occasion to discuss this very matter with a number of very highly placed Americans , and it seems to me that thinking in that country is much more far-sighted than that represented by their countryman here .
42 Which just came to me that moment .
43 ‘ I hope I 've misunderstood , but it seems to me that Ace 's romantic attachment has just lost us our last chance to prevent this , ’ she waved her arms in a circle , ‘ this monstrosity from wiping out an entire planetary system and its inhabitants .
44 In July 1939 it seemed clear to me that war was inevitable .
45 It seems to me that lot of it 's been dominated by various sort of rather obscure sounding Germans .
46 You could I I er it seems to me that body that you should go to with this is the joint sub .
47 It does seem to me that criterion eleven erm is has already been covered erm by implication in items er criteria two er and probably three as well .
48 ‘ If A delivers goods to B on sale or return and B having received them immediately delivers them to C on sale or return , the reasonable time in the one case must , I think , be co-extensive with that in the other case and if that reasonable time elapses and C brings back the goods to B and B takes them back to A , everybody is acting within his rights , and it appears to me that property never passes … if under like circumstances A delivers goods to B and B delivers them to C in each case on sale or return and the reasonable time be , let us say , 14 days , and C after four days sells the goods or elects to buy the goods , I think property will have passed , because C will have done an act which renders it impossible for B to return the goods to A. ’
49 I am also grateful to Brian Watkins who was the first to put the idea to me that drama is a game .
50 It just occurred to me that Tuesday would be another opportunity to talk to Julian , the guy who comes in and does the S U legal aid stuff .
51 In fact , now that I come to think of it , I have a feeling it may have been Lord Darlington himself who made that particular remark to me that time he called me into his study some two months after that exchange with Miss Kenton outside the billiard room .
52 He said : ‘ It seems to me that business could not function properly if such information could not be kept confidential . ’
53 Im doing this on a PC , as opposed to me normal VDU , and for some reason the function keys are all up the spout .
54 Oh , the idea has been put to me many times .
55 Nevertheless , I had an odd feeling about this fellow and it came to me many times during my short period as an Instructor .
56 ‘ Liverpool have exploited that but it first came to me many years ago in a charity match at Newcastle .
57 It was a satisfaction to me many years later , when I was a member of a Royal Commission on Tribunals of Enquiry , established to advise how secrets should be dealt with , that I was able to persuade the chairman of the Commission , Lord Salmon , and through him the whole of the Commission , to recommend that there should never again be an inquiry of the Denning type , where a single individual was authorised to investigate any piece of gossip or scandal relating to any prominent public person .
58 This was brought home to me many years ago when I dived into the River Kennet with an aqualung .
59 I 'll say this , if he 's done it , he 's done something more than you hulks 'ave ever done ; it 's been left to me two lasses to breed .
60 I just called him and explained my interest and he sent them to me two days later . ’
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