Example sentences of "to you [conj] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Belgium giants Interbrew — Stella Artois to you and me — are negotiating in Czechoslovakia , Poland and Hungary and all the other normal suspects are also reported to be continuing talks east of the former iron curtain . |
| 2 | Erinaceus europaeus — the common hedgehog to you and me — is , as its name suggests , both common and hog-like in its habits ; although in some areas its numbers have been drastically reduced by road accidents and agricultural practices . |
| 3 | Water to you and me is so ordinary . |
| 4 | Its Range Rover , Discovery and Defender ( Land Rover 90 and 110 to you and me ) are there to be shot at . |
| 5 | My test car was the top-of-the-range 1.6 Aerodeck SE ( a hatchback to you and me ) but at £9299 including delivery , plates and road tax , it 's a saving well into four figures over , say , the market leading Ford Escort . |
| 6 | Putting it more simply , it 's all down to you and me ! |
| 7 | The President 's got the authority to tell these assholes to get out of here and leave it to you and me . |
| 8 | even the words are hypnotic to you and me |
| 9 | The daunting difficulty is underlined again by one of our front pages of last week : there were people from IBM 's labs discussing this holographic polymer they had developed , which promised unimaginably high capacity and low cost data storage : right , well if that 's coming along , there 's not much point in putting much more investment into rotating magnetic memory systems — disks to you and me , DASD to IBMers — is there : better put AdStar onto a care-and-maintenance basis , perhaps even sell it . |
| 10 | We 'll use Times Roman ( that 's normal Times to you and me ) in 10pt set justified across three columns . |
| 11 | We were causally checking the route up America 's Pacific Coast , with the GRiD perched on the bonnet , ( sorry hood ) of our somewhat huge Chrysler Imperial when a ‘ Black & White ’ ( Police car to you and me ) stopped behind . |
| 12 | That 's the sweet life to you and me , folks ! |
| 13 | Not even Edmundo Ros 's version of El Dondo Sur La Collina ( The Fool on the Hill to you and me ) , nor the Met men 's When I 'm 64 . |
| 14 | Managers line up in the good old Miss World tradition as their units ' achievements — sales figures to you and me — are read out in reverse order and the best one is presented with a sash . |
| 15 | For those of you currently looking after an ill or disabled relative , the Benefits Agency — the DSS to you and me — has issued a new leaflet . |
| 16 | IF 80 minutes of dynamic non-stop dance , combined with reverberant rock music seems like an irresistible combination , then head for Glasgow 's Tramway fast to catch the stunning new show from the Cholmondeleys and Featherstonehaughs — Chummlees and Fanshaws to you and me — as conjured out of choreographer Lea Anderson 's febrile imagination . |
| 17 | Okay , you got half , you got Morris , question ten , tetanus is better known by what name to you and me it 's lock jaw , at least if you 've ever had it , it is , question eleven |
| 18 | What this means to you or me is that if we happen to fancy a cup of the most expensive tea in the world , we would have to hurry off to Knightsbridge this month and shell out £35 for a quarter of a pound of Indian brew named Castleton . |
| 19 | Then we can do it to you or me or anyone else , and that troubles me . |
| 20 | He do n't know who to say hello to you or me or what . |