Example sentences of "to [pers pn] and [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the English Catholics write to me and ask me for help , and sometimes I write to them . |
| 2 | ‘ When we stopped at traffic lights , Warren took hold of my hand and said that he was becoming more attached to me and asked me if I would like to go out for dinner the next day . ’ |
| 3 | I now thank that friend who first put the direct question to me and made me make the decision . |
| 4 | When it was on television it really looked , it really looked good but er the reality of it was it was pretty bad really but er the editor was very kind to me and made me look quite a hero but . |
| 5 | A woman hurried over to me and took me by the hand . |
| 6 | My sister — the one just younger than me — and I used to share all the jobs in the house — if she washed up one day I did the drying up and so on , but when my grandad came to live with us , he thought the world of her so he did all her jobs , and she 'd come to me and taunt me , and that used to incense me . |
| 7 | Come to me and let me give you what you want . ’ |
| 8 | Fellow Jews , and all of you who live in Jerusalem , listen to me and let me tell you what this means . |
| 9 | And so when God comes to me and asks me to do something he 's already walked that path before me . |
| 10 | The same bloke who was there before comes up to me and tells me they 're closing . |
| 11 | Now Mr Jaggers turned to me and told me that on Monday I would go to Matthew Pocket 's house to start my studies , but until then I would stay with his son , Herbert , who lived nearby . |
| 12 | He showed this to me and told me to note especially the inscription on the coin 's obverse side : ‘ O.A. Paykhull cast this gold by chemical art at Stockholm , 1706 . ’ |
| 13 | Could n't you have come to me and told me that you were in debt , that you needed money ? |
| 14 | Lineker 's agent came to me and told me that Lineker wanted to go to play in Japan . |
| 15 | Suddenly he walked back to me and said I ought to avenge my father 's death and that he could help me . |
| 16 | And then he looked , when he put it out he looked over to me and said I could see your face Irene . |
| 17 | you see Sister makes all these arrangements , it 's she who does so many of the arrangements , she has made the arrangements about there being no coffee , several people have come to me and said I do n't know why you 've got to stop coffee because we can always go over and have lunch anyway , you know , er after the coffee , but Jean came to me she said look I 'm giving you this , and she gave me three pounds , she said I would much rather that was put into this , there your charity thing than take it across the hall , she said my Margaret wo n't go over there any more , because they , they say , you know , put in for your lunch what it would cost |
| 18 | ‘ Give Christine to me and follow me down . ’ |
| 19 | I suggested they try again and this time ask for the man who had signed my receipt , and please — come back to me and tell me what they say . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll be standing at a bus stop and people will come up to me and tell me what they do and do n't like about fashion today ’ , he says . |
| 21 | Will you open up to me and tell me what it is that 's made you hide your heart away for so long ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ That 's in the future but it will be another chapter in the book and I am sure Joe is going to point a few things out to me and help me along the way . |
| 23 | I said , ‘ Oh for Chris'sakes , shut up I know you 're trying to be nice to me and help me , but please do n't because you 're just giving me a headache . ’ |
| 24 | Mike was there every day , being nice to me and telling me not to worry about anything , he 'd found this flat and his mother was seeing to furnishing it and they were making arrangements for the wedding . |
| 25 | Nothing puts me off more than an artist coming to me and telling me that their work sells well . |
| 26 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |
| 27 | It ai n't fair , bein' kind to me and gettin' me obligated . |
| 28 | And I think you 've got ta address my doubts because if I have doubts how am I going to stand in front of members and say hang on a minute , I can give you all of these answers , I can tell you what unison 's going to be like and this is what 's been decided , now come back to me and give me your fears , give me your doubts and I 'll go and take them on to represent you . |
| 29 | The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in . |
| 30 | He appeared to enjoy talking to me and invited me to call in whenever I was passing . |