Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er ye well er , it was when , no let me think I went to Ipswich , I did a till the First War ended . |
| 2 | The SS man who had told me to find him seemed to be particularly irritated by this information . |
| 3 | I asked him to go to the shed and take all my kites away and burn them , which he duly did , in a hollow now called Kite Pyre Dell . |
| 4 | Oh I asked him to go to the insurance company and find out whether I 'm covered with them for having my aerial replaced and I wrote a letter asking if he could be empowered to sign the claim form for me |
| 5 | He raised with me certain personal problems that he was facing and I asked him to come to my regular constituency surgery to discuss matters in more detail . |
| 6 | No , I called him up in the week , in the holiday and I asked him to come to Shelley 's and he said call me back . |
| 7 | I asked her to go to bed and I decided to search for the monster . |
| 8 | In the evening I asked her to read to me , and was surprised how sleepy she seemed . |
| 9 | This was the reason I asked you to return to the house of your childhood : because the places we have loved — or hated — as children remain in the mind as almost a structuring force . |
| 10 | I asked you to come to London with me , did n't I ? ’ |
| 11 | A few months ago I asked you to write to the magazine with your queries about Silver machines , and suggestions for the subjects you 'd like me to write about . |
| 12 | His approach to clients was summed up in a remark I overheard him make to a colleague at the bar : ‘ You know me — I believe everybody ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ I overheard her say to her friend that she had lost something , but she has not reported it to me . |
| 14 | He looks very ragged , so I made him go to bed and get some sleep . ’ |
| 15 | Well for most people erm I mean they say to me , I do n't want to be the richest man at Millford Hill , in other words I do n't want to save in retirement indefinitely , but you are intending some capital growth as well , cos if you do n't have capital growth , you do n't protect your investment . |
| 16 | I mean they seem to erm erm decide on what things they 're going to support . |
| 17 | Well , I mean they need to be managed . |
| 18 | Yes yeah , I , I 'm also very disappointed that er er , in the negotiations that they did n't er er , come up with any sort of housing erm I think the , it 's mucking any future negotiations with other partners or developers , speculators whoever they may be , I think it 's important that we have , er we strike a balance between bu houses for sale and rented accommodation because , I mean they need to now the building er , this house for sale and each time we we we we knock down flats or building and ga gave the land free of charge to the speculators we have to de-count people , those people are moving th the existing te er people on the waiting list and they 're getting moved further and further back and er I think i i i it 's a very worrying situation where we are continually giving land free of charge and they 're getting no rented accommodation . |
| 19 | I mean they have to by law , when it 's , I mean |
| 20 | Erm and so now rich peasants are actually actively seeking to join er associations but finding it difficult , I mean they have to be er pay an additional admission fee may be ten yuan or , or whatever , you know , usually far higher than the normal peasant or erm they have to get someone to actually put their name forward to say that you know they 're not such a bad bloke . |
| 21 | Well on Sundays I mean we went to church in the |
| 22 | Well we 're we 're quite I mean we agreed to it last time and if the billing 's going to go direct we we can we can forget about it now . |
| 23 | erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it |
| 24 | No , I mean we have to tops this time of year , we ai n't got any in this year . |
| 25 | That 's right , well actually , one of the documents that we produce , I have n't brought it along with me today , was a report , when we did the consultation , we , we produced erm , eh I mean we talked to young people and got their views on a whole range of areas , transport , housing , facilities , and we , we produced it in , in this news report , and it 's very , rates were very interesting . |
| 26 | you know , give them a lift home , and they felt that it was a bit discourteous to be asked to write them name in the book every time , and it it I mean it seemed to be quite reasonable that we 're |
| 27 | I mean it seemed to me that the whole concept of an Arts Centre of that stature and calibre on campus was simply marvellous — not unique , but of a very remarkable concept — and I became , as you say , Chairman of the Gardener Centre through Aisa Briggs ' persuasion . |
| 28 | That is their price that 's their things their I mean it has to be a |
| 29 | I can only think that I mean it sticks to the sides of the bin at the bottom |
| 30 | I mean it seems to be available for youngsters but afterwards |