Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I repeat to the right hon. Gentleman that I have said no such thing , and neither in context has my right hon. Friend the Chancellor . |
| 2 | Well I mean to the untrained eye with a , this guy was suspicious when he saw all this cracked varnish |
| 3 | ‘ I would like to make clear the importance I attach to the continued availability of advice , from within and outside the NHS , in contributing to the development of the health service in Scotland , ’ said Lord Fraser . |
| 4 | And , I say to the Chief Officers of this Authority , that their that their proposed that their proposed claim of fourteen percent is nothing short of disgraceful . |
| 5 | However , I say to the hon. Lady and to the alleged author of that statement that , frankly , I disagree . |
| 6 | I say to the hon. Member for Dagenham what the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) said about his speech , which is that he made very heavy weather . |
| 7 | I say to the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish and my hon. Friend the Minister that I do not see why British Rail , as ever , should be expected to bear the full cost . |
| 8 | I say to the hon. Gentleman , who is an Opposition Front Bench spokesman , that he must withdraw that comment . |
| 9 | I say to the hon. Member for Harrow , West that I think that the right hon. Gentleman 's words will have reached the chairman of the Audit Commission . |
| 10 | I say to the British people : after all they have done , they simply do n't deserve to be re-elected . ’ |
| 11 | I suggest to the hon. Gentleman that our record is the best in the European Community . |
| 12 | I apologise to the hon. Gentleman . |
| 13 | I apologise to the hon. Gentleman . |
| 14 | I apologise to the hon. Member for Banff and Buchan ( Mr. Salmond ) for interrupting his speech . |
| 15 | Firstly , I object to the bite-sized , stick-on solutions being peddled by the Committee . |
| 16 | I voted Tory not because I want to earn lots of money ( I am on the dole ) , but precisely because I object to the facile cynicism as witnessed above . |
| 17 | I ca n't really understand that , since I exercise regularly ( I walk to the sweet shop at least twice a day ) and I eat loads of fitness foods ( like Mars bars and Diet Coke for instance ) . |
| 18 | Before I reveal to the distinguished company gathered here this morning some of Councillor good works , I feel it incumbent upon me and appropriate to pay tribute to Councillor , our Lord Mayor , who died in office in April and I offer my sincere condolences to Mrs from my party and the Council . |
| 19 | I dive to the only place I can go : shoulder first through Richardson 's window . |
| 20 | I look to the current discussions , and also to the United States , to give the ground that is needed . |
| 21 | I look to the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook when I say that I am not clear about the precise intention that lies behind the phrase in new clause 2 , which refers to ’ satisfactory access to advice and representation ’ — this is for applicants — ’ from advisers and representatives of their choice ’ . |
| 22 | The trusts have clearly passed that test , and I look to the hon. Gentleman to admit that . |
| 23 | Coleman 's will , dated 1 July 1839 , provided for the founding of a Coleman prize : ‘ Also , I give to the Royal Veterinary College , at the expiration of three years from my decease , the sum of one hundred and sixty-six pounds thirteen shillings and fourpence , 3 per Cent . |
| 24 | ‘ The residue of my estate , including Merchiston Lodge and its contents other than those already specified , together with the grounds in which it is set , I bequeath to the one person who has made my last days worth living , Miss Theodosia Kyte . ’ |
| 25 | I extend to the hon. Gentleman an open invitation to join me on any subsequent occasion . |
| 26 | I confirm to the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) that the exemption level was introduced at £15,000 many years ago and was only recently raised to £45,000 . |
| 27 | But when I get to the other side I ca n't get onto the platform cos of this other gate . |
| 28 | But I 'm lucky , cos there 's this bloke who comes along , so when the lights turn green I just follow along behind him till I get to the other side . |
| 29 | ‘ I find by the time I get to the last houses on Christmas Eve , rum custard has congealed into a nasty skin , ’ he said . |
| 30 | I get to the big entrance to the station and have a look outside . |