Example sentences of "to [pers pn] that [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 It 's important to me that you hear my side of the story — though God knows it does me little enough credit !
2 Did n't I always say to you that you had your uses ?
3 Is it so vital to you that you find your mother ?
4 It is no matter to him that he loses his hold over his children and his erstwhile fiancée .
5 He subsequently served as its legal adviser , and it is thanks to him that it obtained its Light Railway Order and was enabled to operate under a lease agreement until purchase negotiations were concluded .
6 It did not occur to her that she valued her relationship with Prince Richard more than the love of her children , and had anyone suggested this to her , she would have been mystified ; such a comparison was impossible .
7 Constance was , at present , the most important person in her life , for it was to her that she read out items of interest in the newspaper , with her that she shared her doubts and prejudices and to her that she described her dreams .
8 Barbara Davies writes : ‘ It is astonishing how Somerville , as well as feeding us on the meagre wartime rations , saw to it that we had our full ration of tutorials ; and that University lectures were given in the Arts subjects when almost all the male academics had departed for the forces or war-work .
9 Let us lay down our terms , make our own proclamations , establish our own diplomacy , see to it that we have our own international meetings .
10 That was that , for if I now refused my mother would see to it that I regretted my foolishness .
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