Example sentences of "to [pers pn] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAGE 3 girls apparently are feeling the chill and quite unable to earn the sort of mega money available to them a few years ago . |
| 2 | Whatever the difference of view held across the House , given that CTCs are funded by public money , will the Secretary of State take urgent steps to give parents whose children are refused admission to them the same right of appeal that is available in respect of all other publicly-funded schools ? |
| 3 | He had held her hand while listening to her political ambitions , giving to them the same care he devoted to a Ministerial Statement in the House . |
| 4 | The competitive nature of public examinations was brutally brought home to me a few years ago when I was first impressed by the instructional potential of programmed learning . |
| 5 | Ronnie had written to me a few months before , saying that she had hesitated to get in touch but wanted me to know how concerned she was about John . |
| 6 | ‘ However I wanted to race in Ireland and I was frustrated when the Lisburn club came back to me a few days after I had signed up for the French meeting and gave me the full details . |
| 7 | He came up to me a few moments ago and said ‘ Do you remember me ? ’ |
| 8 | Herbert told me that his government , saddened by so many post-war feature films in which heroic Allies and horrid Nazis went on refighting old battles ( to me no more than the modern equivalent of cowboys and Indians ) was much impressed by the non-partisan nature of my films and books , and intended to give public expression of their approval . |
| 9 | The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that . |
| 10 | So to me the most point thing if you 're an interviewee is to find out the duration of the interview . |
| 11 | Apart from this minor eccentricity — and I knew old people often became eccentric — she seemed to me the same as she had always been : vague in practical matters but sharp-witted enough in other ways , and eager to talk about what was happening in the world . |
| 12 | All I know is she looked a lot like me , and gave birth to me the same day as Donna . ’ |
| 13 | I never heard she plighted her troth — to you no more than to anyone else . " |
| 14 | Yeah but I got by these people who 've been to Jamaica , says that he gi if you give five pound tip for there , there what 's erm they do n't like it , it 's not enough , they wo n't speak to you no more . |
| 15 | A friend of mine came to you a few months back . |
| 16 | ‘ Miss Tildy , ’ he said , ‘ I want to say that I 'm sorry for what I did to you a few days ago . |
| 17 | I must say I 've only grown two maincrop this year , I 've been clearing some new ground and I 've just grown King Edward and Pink Fir Apple , I 've got the biggest biggest Pink Fir Apples you have ever seen bar none but I 'm coming back to you now Fred , I put to you a few minutes ago , your personal recommendations for the best three or four or five potatoes for the different cooking purposes . |
| 18 | How should I begin to describe to you the many enchantments of this isle ? |
| 19 | No , well I 'm I 'm saying to you the same sort of things , in general skills and abilities there are certain things that we required to put in the er numeracy the literacy er , to some degree attendance and punctuality , although we do n't have to do it on a subject specific basis erm we , everybody wants to know about he young , ho whether their youngsters are trying i.e. effort ha , whether they behave in lessons . |
| 20 | I believe that , that that procedure could apply to you the same as it can to Roger and Terry |
| 21 | To him a few years ago : You are my finest invention . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd spoken to him a few times , ’ Avril recalls . |
| 23 | I just barged up to him a few times during the evening and in the end he said , ‘ Alright then , let's hear you sing ’ and he was impressed . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've spoken to him a few times and he 's the epitome of a true warrior . |
| 25 | The instinctive warning came to him a few minutes after he had cleared a small brook in an easy leap , and resumed the even rhythm of his distance-eating stride . |
| 26 | He was going home , and home meant to him no more and no less than the room where his mother was dying . |
| 27 | I wrote to him every few days and gave him the details of everything that happened and everyone I met . |
| 28 | If that is the case , I 'll talk to him the same way . |
| 29 | The CBI , the British Institute of Management and the Institute of Personnel Management have all put to him the same point about single-union agreements . |
| 30 | If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times . |