Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [pers pn] [vb base] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Funny is n't it how we meet people , how you can know them for ages then you just sort of talk to them , or once you start talking to them you realize that you 've got
2 I wonder if I can insist , it is n't a matter where and they have spoken to me about this particular case and
3 If there is no-one close to home to talk to , or if you want to talk to an independent person about your worries , you could telephone ChildLine or Barnardo 's .
4 Firstly , an emotion may be expressed involuntarily or voluntarily ; if I say something in a ‘ happy ’ way , this may be because I feel happy , or because I want to convey to you the impression that I am happy .
5 I might then ask him to look at his hands and see whether they are those of someone who does manual work or whether they seem to belong to a well-to-do person .
6 The plaintiffs relied on an express term set out in the letters of appointments written to the defendants as follows : You will not disclose any of the company 's affairs or any of its subsidiary or associated companies business or trade secrets to a third party either during or after you have ceased to be an employee of the company without the express written consent of the company .
7 Nothing has happened today , except that we have come to a sort of agreement about exercise .
8 He gave a tight smile , drawled , ‘ I do n't want to answer that until we 've got to the end of your story . ’
9 I understand that it is possible , even at this late stage , that the review itself could be overturned by the refusal of France to agree the new allocation of seats and we 've already had an exchange on that , Mr Deputy Speaker , which indicates that whatever we decide today might actually be overthrown and overturned completely by the inability of the French to ratify their part of the arrangement , er the minister referred to it as a massive inconvenience , I suggest that if we have to resort to going back to the old boundaries to fight these elections and indeed the problems that that will cause for the selection of candidates as well , that that will be one of the greatest understatements that even this house has heard .
10 So that if we have to go to Brislington we wo n't get there until ten to six .
11 You 'll discover that if you try to lie to me .
12 You will have heard that if you do stick to a diet and lose weight , then your metabolism will drop so dramatically that the weight piles on all the more easily in the future .
13 ‘ It is important that your bank knows everything about your business so that if you have to go to them for help they are in the best position to five assistance .
14 Lind believes that as we become sensitized to a particular quality or relationship so attentive focus comes to oscillate amongst all the similar proximate elements .
15 Now , if and are presented on the same plot , their separation is the required as illustrated in figure 10.16(a) and where they cross corresponds to the crucial condition .
16 This brief outline gives some idea of what has been going on and where we have got to , a brief outline of the key tasks , and the progress made on these .
17 My right hon. Friend will agree that those questions must be answered and that we have to get to the very heart of the scandal to ensure that it should not happen again , not only in Leicestershire but elsewhere , and those responsible for the cover-up are made to realise what they have done and the subsequent effect it has had on numerous children .
18 Act and that I want to talk to local authority associations about that , so we will be in consultation with them .
19 And that I think led to some weaknesses .
20 It just generally makes you more aware of the closness of the ground and that you 've got to be more careful at these sort of heights
21 And so you 've got to be like a bloody monkey and you 've got to climb up the side of the van and climb along the side of the van without damaging any of the furniture right to the front to find the box to bring it back again .
22 But they do not question traditional psychology 's male-identified emphasis on , for example , objectivity and success : ‘ We are both feminists … and although we have tried to be objective about the value-laden topics discussed in this book , we know we can not have succeeded entirely ’ ( 1974 : 12–13 , my emphasis ) .
23 Most publications will give you a number to ring even if they will not give an address , and once you have spoken to the potential recipients you should have no trouble in getting addresses — and a convenient time — to deliver .
24 And if we want to talk to you again we 'll get in touch .
25 but I can get in to Fram and if I need to go to the doctors I can get to the doctors which unfortunately is , is necessary our children .
26 I 'm a farmer — and if I do happen to be mixed up in other people ’ s extraordinary affairs , it 's no fault of mine .
27 As the Minister knows , I live in a rural area and if I want to go to hospital I first have to go to Paisley .
28 A lot of information has been crammed into this guide and if you intend going to the Continent , then this is one item you should definitely put on your list of things to take .
29 As you know , these programmes come to you from the University of Sussex , and if you 've listened to any of them in the past , you 'll know that they 're devoted to topics and subjects in which we feel we have some expertise , and which we think would be of special interest to the local community .
30 Yeah well we 're gon na stay here cos we 've got quarter of an hour and if you want to listen to this that 's fine , but if you wan na carry on
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