Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The villa was run to support everyone who lived there , but as well as this , surplus products , especially wool and grain , were traded with other parts of Britain and with provinces all over the Roman Empire .
2 I realised the truth of all I had heard and read and decided to give my heart to Jesus and ask God to forgive me my sins on Wednesday , 13th April in the car on the way home from work .
3 Until I can persuade her to unbind me — or make contact with Mephistco and convince someone back at base to forgive me my trespasses just long enough to do an override — I am confined inside the plane of reflected light .
4 One day as she tripped forward to greet me I had , without pausing to wonder if my embrace would be acceptable to her , bent down and kissed her .
5 But were you not here to greet me I would miss you . ’
6 When he holds out his tiny arms to greet me my whole heart keels over as if a great wave has hit it .
7 She turned her back on him , unlocking the inner door , and as the warmth from the storage heaters wafted out to greet them she thanked God that she had had the foresight to leave them on — she did n't think she had been properly warm since reading the newspaper this afternoon — no , not even on the plane .
8 Their enclosure is near by , at the back of our cages , and though it is impossible to see them we often hear them . ’
9 I mean that 's what cut straight the way across that it was , it was all and my aunt she used to live by All Saints West Bromwich , we never used , we never went to see them we used to walk it down the road past the Boars Head onto the Navigation Inn , and up by the Sandlow and she used to live opposite er All Saints Church in West Bromwich , and erm coming back we should come back round midnight you know and er have you ever heard of the Whirly Gang ?
10 If you have to go out to deliberately buy them the chances are that you wo n't but if you buy the occasional packet when you happen to see them you can have a grand time selecting them to effect a change on a sweater at the right time .
11 But when Brian goes to see them he goes with his first wife , who they call Granny .
12 In order to see them he would have had to climb a couple of hundred feet more .
13 Of course , by the time someone comes to see me they have usually made up their mind that hypnosis will be beneficial for them and so this is not a situation I encounter very often .
14 For example every day when the came to see me she wore a beautiful new sari .
15 coming round to see me I suppose she does n't want anything to eat cos she brought a sandwich with her from work , she took a sandwich to work with her hello you , nearly food time , have you smelt something to eat Ricky ?
16 Had she been Matron , her telling me to sit down would have told me immediately that whatever her reason for wanting to see me it was not to sack me .
17 I 'm sorry , Nicky Scott Wilson , but if you want to see me you 'd better make proper arrangements . ’
18 Every time you want to see me you have to make an excuse , have n't you , tell a fib of some sort ?
19 If you need to see me you know where I 'm to be found .
20 And we were trying to kill them everything .
21 And I never went to hospital because me cousin was a nurse who 'd er you know got married and so she er proffered to nurse me which she did and er the then er health people in allowed me to stay at home because of this you see and I was at home and er that was in nineteen sixteen .
22 The Media Unit would like to thank everyone who carried out radio and press interviews about Grandparents Day .
23 I would also like to thank everyone who helped at the summer festivals : they are a valuable way to promote our branch as well as raising funds .
24 Helen Chalmers and I would like to thank everyone who supports the Birthday Scheme .
25 On behalf of Council 80 of Stockport , I would like to thank everyone who made it such a successful evening .
26 I should like to thank everyone who has contributed articles , our advertisers and the Knights of St Columba who are very helpful in the distribution of the Catholic Voice to the parishes .
27 We would like to thank everyone who helped — individuals , private companies and trust funds .
28 Jim said : ‘ We would like to thank everyone who gave their money and encouragement . ’
29 We wish to thank everyone who has contributed directly or indirectly to the preparation of this document .
30 Cicely wishes to thank everyone who offered items .
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