Example sentences of "[conj] i to " in BNC.

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1 What was Wroxham to me or me to Wroxham ?
2 Foreign communities , whether tribal or otherwise , are no more anxious than you or I to be subjected to intensive and embarrassingly close scrutiny by a tiresome stranger whose aims and intentions may be , to say the least , puzzling .
3 no one was more surprised than me to be
4 ‘ Well , whereas the rest of the passengers were basically gearing up to tear my girlfriend and me to bits if we continued to go the way we were going — you get a kind of cabin fever on these flights between Australia and England — this Christian and his wife decided to adopt us , I guess as a kind of test for themselves .
5 In the 1950s it was rung by my mother to summon my brother and me to meals .
6 Knowing where to fish is the real key to success at Scourie and one year Stan took Ann and me to one of his favourite lochs , close to Ben Stack .
7 Herman Schrijver had Lesley Blanche [ best known for her The Wilder Shores of Love ] and Ivy and me to lunch , and most amusing it was .
8 Eventually , as the night air became too icy , the last of them filed inside , leaving Mark and me to our more frugal but more spacious bivouac on the terrace .
9 Next day Mary took Frankie , Liza and me to the shops to buy us some new clothes for the wedding .
10 ‘ I was only a small child when my parents sent my brother and me to an orphanage .
11 Well , all I can say is that the strain is driving Jim and me to distraction … . ’
12 ‘ You want Dick and me to … ’
13 God has called you and me to be members of His church .
14 Two days ago , a Cabinet Minister here invited a black South African and me to morning tea in his office .
15 Anyroad up , The Gloria Hunniford Show sent Nigel Havers and me to Croydon to review the wrestling .
16 Whilst Ministers were assembling , Harold called Ted Short , the Deputy Leader , Denis Healey and me to his study and there broke the news to the three of us .
17 You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility
18 And I to be a corporal of his field ,
19 Nevertheless , it clearly would n't do for Karen and I to be seen together immediately afterwards .
20 And I to also admitted to him that I
21 Mrs Howard had an interview with the Brewers [ her prospective employers ] last night , but I to not wish to be writing about that .
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