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 . |