Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [pron] [verb] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But when Brian goes to see them he goes with his first wife , who they call Granny . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | For example every day when the came to see me she wore a beautiful new sari . |
| 7 | 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 ? |
| 8 | I 'm sorry , Nicky Scott Wilson , but if you want to see me you 'd better make proper arrangements . ’ |
| 9 | If you need to see me you know where I 'm to be found . |
| 10 | Every time you want to see me you have to make an excuse , have n't you , tell a fib of some sort ? |
| 11 | Cicely wishes to thank everyone who offered items . |
| 12 | On behalf of Council 80 of Stockport , I would like to thank everyone who made it such a successful evening . |
| 13 | It only remains for me to thank everyone who made this year both a pleasure and a challenge for me . |
| 14 | The Media Unit would like to thank everyone who carried out radio and press interviews about Grandparents Day . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | We wish to thank everyone who has contributed directly or indirectly to the preparation of this document . |
| 17 | I would just like to thank everyone who has supported me , family , friends , and everyone else . |
| 18 | I would just like to thank everyone who has supported me , family , friends , and everyone else . |
| 19 | The Singers would like to thank everyone who contributed . |
| 20 | Helen Chalmers and I would like to thank everyone who supports the Birthday Scheme . |
| 21 | First of all , I like to thank everyone who participated in the team selection . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | We would like to thank everyone who helped — individuals , private companies and trust funds . |
| 24 | Now he wants to thank everyone who helped . |
| 25 | Jim said : ‘ We would like to thank everyone who gave their money and encouragement . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd like to thank everyone who gave money or food , ’ said the charity 's regional representative , Peter Tompsett , yesterday . |
| 27 | If Uncle had n't been there to support me I do not know what would have become of me . |
| 28 | The researcher goes out looking for respondents who conform to the quota requirements , either by knocking on doors or by asking people in the street to participate : it must be stressed that the point is not to interview everyone who happens to live on the street or who happens to pass by , but only those who conform to the quota controls and in the proportions specified . |
| 29 | You ought to wear them you know . |
| 30 | He used to like me I think , but to tell the truth , I did n't like him much . |