Example sentences of "to be [prep] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 So above all acknowledgments , I want to thank God for his inexpressible generosity in giving the Holy Spirit to us fallen human beings , to be to us both the means of grace and the hope of glory .
2 Put very simply , what the child feels in his subconscious mind is this : ‘ If this wonderful human being really loved me , he ( or she ) would want to be with me all the time .
3 I felt that I needed someone to be with me all day and all night .
4 from longing to be with her all the time .
5 Well I do n't agree with that , I think that when your in love with someone you want to be with them all the time , you think about them during the day , you think about them at night , you just want to be with them and usually you like how they look , you like how they talk , they like , you like how they treat you and er to me that 's , its wonderful , just
6 The dining room was filled to capacity for our evening meal , a chance to renew friendships and meet up with pilgrims travelling by mini-bus to be with us all .
7 We are pleased to announce that gave birth to a son , on 29 September , mother and son ‘ doing well ’ and promises to be with us all at the January meeting .
8 The popular budget and mid-priced range from EB seems not to be with us any more , alas , but the importers are bringing in a good looking range from Gravity which they hope will take over from where EB left off — prices from about £45 to £55 .
9 I do n't want to be with you all the time .
10 I hope very much to be with you all at the January meeting when I shall be able to thank you personally
11 If you could have paper things … sometimes it seems to be putting out fresh plates , eating off them , washing them , and then putting them out again … some days you seem to be at it all day long .
12 you 've got to , you 've got to be at it all the time .
13 ‘ I was n't getting as much attention as I wanted , so I kind of got into Dmitry 's music just to get his attention , and to be around him more ’ — Lady Miss Kier
14 She finally got involved for the oldest reason of all : ‘ I was n't getting as much attention as I wanted , so I kind of got into it just to get his attention , and to be around him more . ’
15 It 's meant to be like ours that .
16 I am now on the way to what I hope will be a speedy and full recovery and look forward to being amongst you all again soon .
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