Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He took to it like a duck to water and from then on he 'd grill me for hours on end about the various types of plays , especially when we were watching it on TV . |
| 32 | A twenty four year old woman came to see me for treatment on the ward , a smoker . |
| 33 | My respects to the captain and ask him to join me for breakfast at , say , eight-thirty . |
| 34 | Once I did this under the eye of a policeman who nabbed me for parking on a yellow line when I emerged from the bank a few minutes later . |
| 35 | Paediatricians at any grade are welcome to contact me for names of suitable job sharers or simply for general advice if they already have a colleague with whom they wish to share . |
| 36 | She did n't ask what my plans were , or press me for details of any other potentially embarrassing subject . |
| 37 | A reunion of the ship 's company is to be held in the RNA Club , Leamington Spa , on Saturday , July 3 , and I invite all members to contact me for details on or by letter . |
| 38 | The reports should be sent in the first instance to me for submission to the Advisory Committee on Policy . |
| 39 | I was on the board of the bank then , and he came to me for advice about a takeover bid for his company . |
| 40 | I may persuade Fräulein Aschmann to join me for tea at the Franz Joseph . |
| 41 | He leaves me for days on end . |
| 42 | Twenty five , yes an and for that he can make hims he does n't want to really to pay me for food at all so I 'm going to tell him that he can have his cups , spare cups of tea and a drink of milk an and some toast . |
| 43 | He could sue me for slander over this . ’ |
| 44 | And this shows if you give the book out at the end and then what 'll the guy say you wan na give it out at the beginning , sow the seed that this is the only way you work , you 're now thinking well this guy 's gon na be asking me for recommendations at some stage during the hour together |
| 45 | He apologizes and hands me a note : Sir Thomas Fairfax is expecting me for dinner at Folly Farm . |
| 46 | I do n't find that difficult , that 's really expected of me as part of the caring . |
| 47 | ‘ Right from the beginning my fellow directors have regarded me as part of the team and have been tremendously supportive . ’ |
| 48 | Finally they seemed to accept me as part of the landscape and came within the range of my camera . |
| 49 | This was necessary to me as part of my approach to socialism , for before you can be sure whether you are genuinely in favour of socialism , you have got to decide whether things at present are tolerable or not tolerable , and you have got to take up a definite attitude on the terribly difficult question of class … |
| 50 | His secretary had come to regard lying to me as part of her job and even our friends lied for him , aiding and abetting my dick-led husband in a misguided effort to protect me . |
| 51 | The evening of talented entertainment was hilarious and also included shafts of criticism expressed in humour that struck me as evidence of CA 's basic good health . |
| 52 | There , I would be just as much a stranger , but they would have to define themselves against me as natives against incomers , or in terms of social classification . |
| 53 | Your asking me as chairman of the board and I think I can speak to the board I think that the theatre has actually managed very well . |
| 54 | Any parent is very welcome to contact me as Chairman of the East Sussex Dyslexia Association on Eastbourne three four seven six two . |
| 55 | The important issue for me as chairman throughout that period was to remember that once the Prime Minister had said that Westland was a private-sector problem which must be solved by private-sector measures and techniques , one 's interests were obviously the shareholders , the employees , the customers and the banks , since the company was heavily indebted . |
| 56 | A few months later the Oxfordshire Education Committee responded to 10/65 by appointing me as co-ordinator for the Banbury reorganization , and commissioned me to submit plans : the noisy sewage pump had done its work . |
| 57 | And then , as the job came up with Social Services , and I joined it , I did have some reservations , because I felt that maybe people would see me as sort of having deserted them and joined them , you know , er brilliant movie ? |
| 58 | She had known Rose since before Rose was born , and had long since resolved to think nothing about Rose except what suited her . |
| 59 | When I knew from nothing about affairs of the heart or the mortgage , I played a short season at the Edinburgh Festival . |
| 60 | They did n't get the information they needed , so they knew nothing about things like alternative positions during labour . ’ |