Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] to the " in BNC.

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1 In practice , there might be situations of doubt ; a man might claim that there was nothing to alert him to the girl 's age ( e.g. a 15-year-old girl , who looks much older , soliciting in a street with other prostitutes ) .
2 Two explosions in quick succession made me throw myself to the ground .
3 Let me introduce you to the world of press releases .
4 Let me introduce you to the class .
5 Scientific research is usually carried out by a team of scientists , often from several disciplines who work together , each of whom contributing something to the whole .
6 ‘ Good afternoon , ladies and gentlemen , it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to the magic of television … ‘
7 I commend them to the house .
8 Our amendments would er restore democratic accountability for police authorities , they would remove the proposed concentration of power in the hands of the Home Secretary and I commend them to the Committee .
9 Mr Hurd : I listened to my hon. Friend 's particularly interesting speech on that theme on Monday , and I commend it to the House .
10 I commend it to the House .
11 As such , I commend it to the House .
12 I commend it to the House .
13 The Bill is the right Bill for the job and I commend it to the House .
14 I commend it to the House .
15 The Bill matches the needs of the times , and I commend it to the House .
16 I believe that the timetable that we are proposing offers a sensible and balanced way of achieving all the different objectives , including the legitimate desire of the House to consider the Bill fully , and I commend it to the House .
17 Mr Deputy Speaker I commend it to the house .
18 I commend it to the House . ’
19 I pinned it to the corkboard with a red drawing pin and a light heart , and went upstairs again to change back into jodhpur boots to deal with the terrain and to pick up the map and the compass in case I could n't find the trail .
20 Terrified that it would try to escape or fly away , and not wanting to risk the Corporal 's anger , I pinned it to the ground by leaning a large stone against it .
21 ‘ And I think it 's going to be very important that I sell it to the Congress and the American people , and that we have a partnership here . ’
22 Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required .
23 I made it to the front of the clubhouse just in time to seize Jack 's bag and head for the practice ground .
24 I felt like a jaded casting director as I banished him to the wastepaper bin .
25 Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side .
26 ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’
27 I rode it to the market today . ’
28 It tastes delicious and I pick it to the bone like a meticulous cat .
29 Hell , I beat him to the handshake and it 's on camera . ’
30 So I moved it to the other side of the step .
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