Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] to " in BNC.

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1 I rarely go to her house and I do n't think she 's ever been to my flat , but our friendship is very much part of our working lives .
2 I 'm doing all these books , writing things and life is too short , time is passing too quickly , so that 's why I like my houses so much , and why I rarely go to other people 's houses .
3 I rarely talk to my parents these days , or visit the family home .
4 Only 20 players can be named in the squad for the finals and Kernaghan said : ‘ I badly want to be part it if we get there . ’
5 The one I mostly chat to is the biology teacher .
6 As I hold them I slowly sink to the deep dark bottom .
7 Having a friend who lives on the Blackwater in an old Thames sailing barge , complete with sails and engine , I rather object to the notion that barges must be passively powerless .
8 But I so need to be walking up the stairs and pushing open the studio door , and seeing him at his bench , looking over his shoulder at me , as if he 's not in the least interested to see who it is .
9 Then there 's another neck that comes across the other way and you can tune the strings any way you want ; I basically tune to groups of diatonic notes with whatever melody I want to play .
10 I personally like to idea of meetings like this , both because of the element of local co-operation and also because we can hear the views of other people , railway sympathisers rather than railway enthusiasts perhaps , on how railways fit into the scene .
11 Another ludicrous character in this chapter is the cheshire cat , who I personally find to be one of the nicest characters .
12 Von Sophias Jonnifer , who I personally consider to be capable of winning anywhere in the world .
13 But I , I obviously try to .
14 I only hope to God she 's not in too much pain .
15 I only hope to God one of them is . ’
16 I only go to small shops now .
17 ‘ No , I only listen to the sport .
18 Theda asked , adding , ‘ I only wish to be adequately prepared if she should question me . ’
19 I only count to four , then I move in close and stick the barrel of the gun in his throat .
20 I should be quite content , I thought , to live here for ever , smelling the cooking and the lavatory and the dust , looking forward to my two slices of bread at lunch or tea and my Red Cross stew at supper , thinking about all the books I am going to read and how nice it is going to be when I can speak German and Russian fluently ; I only want to be allowed to live , and enjoy the sun when it shines , and wait for it when it goes behind a cloud .
21 I only want to be with Nat , Aldo , Jimmy and Ben .
22 He 's only said these things , sort of , trying out to see because he does n't he does n't know if very much , oh it 's so sad Brenda , he said to me we were talking on Wednesday night , I think and he looked wistfully at me and he said I only want to be taught .
23 I only want to be taught .
24 so I only have to once .
25 I particularly like the way the markedly understated look of the combo belies its facilities ; I much prefer to be surprised by a product 's performance .
26 conjures up images and I just object to the fact that people impose on us , degrenality , I mean I , I think lesbian 's and gay men have got a right to their life style as we have and I do n't think we should be actually imposing and I think that 's what a lot of society and what people come out with does er more or less we do n't agree with that and its wrong and its objectional
27 I suppose the main difference I notice about living in the two environments is how my dress is n't bound by convention on the island , I just stick to wearing what is most comfortable .
28 I just hope to God it does n't all go to his head and burn him out .
29 I just hope to God he 's the right choice . ’
30 ‘ Like Grete , I just try to be the same person .
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