Example sentences of "[adj] to [pron] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had expressed so often the depth of his love and had made it clear to me that I had given meaning to his life . |
| 2 | If I was still having the baby I daresay I 'd consider it , but losing it made it quite clear to me that I did n't want what he offered . ’ |
| 3 | It 's clear to me and I think it 's clear to the vast majority in Congress that it 's a matter for branches to decide who represents them in the various forums of the union . |
| 4 | It all became clear to me when I reached street level . |
| 5 | ‘ I got a great reception but the club were always generous to me when I played and managed here . |
| 6 | I said yeah we 're try we 're , no I said oh yeah he 's he 's and then she also said slightly different to him and I said well he 's getting there thank you very much , yeah . |
| 7 | The extra bonus — the thing that makes me truly lucky — is that I can go home to the real friends and neighbours whose tales of burst drain-pipes , complicated recipes and domestic dramas sound every bit as interesting to me when I lack the leisure to enjoy them myself . |
| 8 | Yes erm they 're not they 're not add additional representations , they 're not additional to anything that I 've said we 've heard during the enquiry . |
| 9 | TAM DALYELL 's article ‘ When giants roamed ’ ( New Scientist , 3 February , p 323 ) was strangely evocative to me as I happen to have met ( however tangentially ) all the giants he mentions , as possible participants in the white-hot technological revolution that petered-out in 1963–66 , as well as Robert Maxwell and Solly Zuckerman who featured only in an illustration to that article . |
| 10 | It might mean , it prob er I suppose in a sense that does n't matter very much to me but I suppose it might matter if you 're sixty yeah yeah . |
| 11 | But it would n't mean very much to me if I did , ’ she confessed to the tall lean man whom she assessed as being somewhere in his middle thirties . |
| 12 | I am convinced that current practice in the best of our primary schools is second to none and I know this view is also held by educators in other parts of the world . |
| 13 | Eating was natural to me and I want it to be normal and natural again . |
| 14 | It seems incredible to me that I had n't thought of separation before but it dawned on me suddenly one day that there was a way out and I could leave . |
| 15 | If someone was beastly to me and I mentioned it , she thumped them . |
| 16 | I 'm I 'm a bit reluctant to embark on a , on reading reports of this nature which are liable to mean very little to me till I devote , until I 've obtained the view from the |
| 17 | I said that I used to be partial to them when I smoked . |
| 18 | But the painting said nothing at all to me as I stood gazing at it . |
| 19 | Now , that 's really great to me because I mean , you 're really stimulating the youngsters at that age , and quite obviously I could tell you loads of stories the way this neighbourhood engineers er er , scheme works at the moment but as I say we are embarrassed at the moment because , quite obviously , loads of school want us to participate but we got a very shortage of engineers . |
| 20 | And here , here am I , and then I 'll say you know of course I you know I 'm indebted to you because I realize that , you know , Anna-Marie is quite prepared to go out with other men if she wants |
| 21 | What do I what is so important to me that I want to spend all this time on it ? |
| 22 | It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings . |
| 23 | Living is very important to me as I 've been doing it for a fair few years now . |
| 24 | ‘ Sex is important to everybody but I think it 's been blown up into a thing that you must have and do . ’ |
| 25 | We 're absolutely delighted that you 're here in Portsmouth for your congress and it 's very very important to us and I think perhaps I 'd take a little bit of time to explain why it 's important . |
| 26 | Why is it so important to you that I admit I 'm a thief ? |
| 27 | There 's much more to it than I imagined . |
| 28 | But I have to admit I become very attached to them and I know it 's a fault . |
| 29 | It was largely due to him that I managed to negotiate successfully with government officials and tribal chiefs during the months that followed . |
| 30 | This jealousy between a corps d'elite and those who are not able or willing to come under its patronage is understandable , and became more understandable to me when I reached Hyderabad and found that the Institute was a self-contained and sequestered community , and that its comparatively luxurious campus bore a faint resemblance to a military camp , with living quarters graded according to the status of their occupants . |