Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Having a friend who lives on the Blackwater in an old Thames sailing barge , complete with sails and engine , I rather object to the notion that barges must be passively powerless .
2 ‘ No , I only listen to the sport .
3 conjures up images and I just object to the fact that people impose on us , degrenality , I mean I , I think lesbian 's and gay men have got a right to their life style as we have and I do n't think we should be actually imposing and I think that 's what a lot of society and what people come out with does er more or less we do n't agree with that and its wrong and its objectional
4 While I just go to the toilet .
5 I do n't I , I go sshh and I just shoot out and then I just swim to the edge , I do n't go under .
6 Stephen prefers my cooking , so for dinner parties I always go to the kitchen and help .
7 ‘ But I still cling to the hope that I 'm mistaken , ’ Steve went on seriously , ‘ that I was n't in love and it was in fact infatuation . ’
8 If the weather 's all right and it 's not raining or nothing , I usually go to the garden to help Mr Frost .
9 I hereby agree to the severing of my entire cranium and should anything go wrong on the way hold neither the executioner nor his assistant in any way responsible .
10 I now turn to the question of social collectivities and political forces .
11 I now turn to the question of transport , one of the aspects which most worry the people of Scotland .
12 I now turn to the submission of Woolwich that your Lordships ' House should , despite the authorities to which I have referred , reformulate the law so as to establish that the subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand of tax acquires forthwith a prima facie right in restitution to the repayment of the money .
13 I now turn to the adoption minutes of city hall and now it is a process of in that city hall did not endorse a recommendation from the finance panel , the budget that came from finance panel erm so we are in the slightly unusual position of having to debate the proposals of finance panel as we were recommended to do by city hall , erm that means as I understand it that er the chair of city hall will now present the annual budget statement erm and since he is going to do that in a form of an amendment er that seven other unusual features about the way in which we would normally do it which would mean that there would be er a budget statement and where there would then be the the formal proposals and amendments themself , erm so what I would propose is to try and make sure that everybody has , has maximum opportunity to have their say erm because no two amendments can be on the floor at one time er to take what the leader of the council said first of all erm then to allow the other two leaders to present their budget alternatives as it were , without it be , this is just not did n't take it at that point if they do n't want to .
14 Colleagues , I now come to the presentation of the G M B gold award for men .
15 I now come to the judgment of Slade L.J .
16 ‘ Oh , I often go to the cinema now .
17 I often go to the canteen at but as I 'm working late I 'll see what my wife can rustle up in the microwave at home .
18 N.B. Since this dish is a very rich one , I sometimes add to the chicken livers an equal quantity of blanched , poached pickled pork ( not bacon ) or failing pickled pork , a piece of fresh belly of pork , salted overnight , then gently poached for about 30 minutes .
19 I think the process that I 've just explained would allow that anyway , because what I would do , if I just go back over it again , supposing for argument 's sake by the end of February we 've agreed which one we think it 's going to be , we then I then go to the home .
20 Therefore , I respectfully suggest to the Solicitor-General that a clear and simple change can be made to the law which would protect those who are not the parties to a trial — third parties outside a trial .
21 The answer is 0.9 recurring , but I do not expect to be awarded great sums of public money for this discovery , which I freely give to the world ; nor do I demand the overthrow of government and its takeover by a gang of lower-class hooligans .
22 I firmly subscribe to the school of thought that says , ‘ I may hate what you have to say , but I will defend your right to say it . ’
23 I mean , at the moment there 's no housekeeper so unless I actually say to the maid will you just put something in the oven for me ?
24 I never go to the cinema , ’ said the student .
25 Most importantly for my health I never go to the bank with the takings any more .
26 ‘ We have strong reservations , ’ it says in its response to the document , ‘ about the usefulness of information contained in accounts which only relate to the activity of a branch in an economic entity .
27 Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling .
28 But it can scarcely be in doubt that these books have in them home truths , and an ironic obliquity or duplicity , which richly relate to the world of Jaruzelski 's predecessors , and indeed to the experience of other countries where literature and opinion have been repressed .
29 Words ( other than invented words , e. g. ‘ tabloid' ) which directly refer to the character or quality of the goods , and names of places , can not be so appropriated .
30 Competition from weeds , notably the grass Imperata which can inhibit forest regeneration , is also discouraged by these practices because of the fragmented pattern of bare ground and the shade effects of perennials which also contribute to the renewal of soil nutrient pools .
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