Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Readers who have been to one of my knit-club talks , will remember the prototype shown there which I referred to as the ‘ Knit-club Jumper ’ , because of the ease of making the basic jumper look different at each club meeting , just by changing the collar !
2 These were the two sides of the same coin which I referred to at the beginning of this essay , the nature — culture opposition and the particular characterizations and choice of emphases here explored being one explanation for the apparent gender differentials in blood within Jewish ritual practice , and one link at least between the rite of circumcision and menstrual taboo .
3 I have also enclosed a few of the papers I referred to at the beginning of the meeting , plus a travel claim form which you are welcome to use .
4 This sort of analysis is substantially similar to Jakobson 's discussion of Poe 's ‘ Raven ’ ( Sebeok 1971 : 371–2 ) , which I referred to in the last chapter , and it may well be that the New Critics ' influence lay behind Jakobson 's arguments there .
5 What then are the more detailed conclusions I came to about the nature of the social work service ?
6 And erm I ca I came to in the first place because it was the best teaching hospital in the Midlands at that time .
7 Most dishearteningly , Sports Illustrated , the country 's premier sports magazine , sent over ex-Patriot Clive Gammon ( who I talked to at the US-New Zealand and England matches ) but not one line has appeared in the magazine yet .
8 ‘ Have you forgotten the farms I went to in the Hampshire practice where I was a locum ?
9 In particular , her hatred of her body and her description of her breasts as ‘ useless lumps of flesh ’ echo the feelings of other girls I spoke to about the female body .
10 The woman I spoke to on the phone realised this immediately and within the hour a man in a boiler suit arrived .
11 ‘ Some people I spoke to during the summer expected New Zealand and Australia to be beaten , then France twice and finally us .
12 Yeah , well , I went down and I said to after the eng the engineer had seen it , he said like
13 I wanted to on the report you know so always had it with easy reference but
14 And erm we erm when you got to about the third class I think you you was allowed to participate int he woodwork and metal er class , you used to go across for half a day a week .
15 Well that article you referred to at the very beginning of the programme in the Observer , the final part of that article went something like this erm ‘ this article is not intended to accuse individuals or colleges .
16 ‘ So ye 've reached the same conclusion as Ah have , that Mario Ángel Gómez is the navigator she referred to as the man who can lead her to that icebound ship .
17 I remember you telling me you came to from the Republic of Ireland .
18 You came to in the middle of it , unfortunately for you , but it gave me the opportunity to make a superficial examination . ’
19 ‘ Can you remember who you talked to at the party ? ’
20 And then , if you made it , off you went to till the fields or whatever .
21 ‘ Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has asked me to tell you how appreciative she is of your splendid BBC TV programme last Friday evening … knows what trouble you went to in the very limited time at your disposal … your wonderfully successful endeavour clear for all to see ’ , etc. , etc .
22 JTR did not land on Coll but sketched part of the village from the St Clair as she hove to in the bay for disembarking passengers and goods .
23 The only person that she spoke to on the whole crossing was a young man who fell on top of her as she and he were going down the stairs : he was following her , two steps behind , when the boat gave a violent lurch and he missed his footing and crashed into her , and she too missed her footing , and they both sat down together upon the stairs .
24 did anyone you spoke to during the time you were recording object to being recorded ?
25 Did anyone you spoke to during the time that you recorded objected ?
26 The brother of the girl you spoke to at the Post Office . ’
27 It will be interesting to know how the wha how the minister proposes to define er materials er material significance , er who will issue guidance on that point er will it be the professional associations , is it something that the government is going to turn it 's mind to and what is , what does it actually mean er for example if the auditor was looking at the Maxwell accounts er what what is a matter of material er er er significance , er for example would it be materially significant that just about every one er er who you spoke to at the time thought that Maxwell was a crook although interestingly that was n't er apparently the view of the regulator or that are directly responsible for these matters , er but even before Maxwell was exposed for the the crook that he was er many , many people knew from him that his conduct , er the way his conducted himself , the D T I itself of course had said that he was a a a manifestly unsuitable person er to be in charge of a company .
28 Whether this was a feeble reason or not , this was the only one admitted to by the character , so we must respect it ; as Brutus was a dedicated republican .
29 " You say you 're up against a brick wall — well , that 's just where we got to in the Southwark Bridge case .
30 And we now know that these ghastly effects are the results of what we referred to in the last lecture endotoxins .
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