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

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1 Sir I commend to you the expert evidence relating to the historic character and I hope sir when you visit this site , although it may look very different at this moment from the way it would have done had you been able to visit it after the originally scheduled date of this enquiry , when the daffodils were out ,
2 I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before .
3 I passed to her the wisdom I picked up eavesdropping on our two eldest sisters , whose lives were then lived in romantic turmoil .
4 I put to myself the question : ‘ How then , does it come right ? ’
5 I think I know to what the hon. Member is referring .
6 After three enjoyable years as chairman I believe it 's time to stand down I shall miss those monthly meetings at thank you Betty for all the tea and coffee making but I shall have many happy memories , I suppose to me the highlights were the fiftieth anniversary celebration and the brilliant production of Stepping Out .
7 ‘ In fact , the more I talked to him the more I felt he was not being detached about what he was saying and certainly not professional . ’
8 I clutched to me the note I had written to Sylvia Grey .
9 I spoke to him the night before last , and he 's doing fine .
10 Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening .
11 I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently .
12 May I put to him the comments on BBC television this week of the commanding officer of bloody Sunday , Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford , who said that the present Government 's policies and those of their predecessors had failed completely ?
13 So anyway , I said to her the week before last when he went up on the Sunday , I said go up there and say to her
14 I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago .
15 I said to him the other morning I said do that again I said look , I 'll get you out of bed .
16 Course , this morning yesterday while he was at home , I said to him the bathroom radiator 's just not quite warm enough Pete can you adjust it ?
17 If I said to you the communication right these are the methods that this is what actually communication is .
18 he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave
19 I express to you the most earnest desire of my heart to be that prosperity and success in social and moral improvement may attend increasingly from year to year the progress of this library .
20 What someone said to me the other night is that you 've got 75% of it and that 's good .
21 I recommend to you the amendment .
22 And so , first of all , let me present to you the battlefield .
23 Here is the verse and chorus which appealed to me the most .
24 Even the figure-drawing class , ( which seems to me the dreaded end , and the model has n't even got a beautiful figure ) has produced at least one lovely charcoal drawing .
25 The hostility of the army to the republic increased with the Catalan autonomy statute which represented to them the breaking up of the Spanish nation and a threat to national pride .
26 The origin of all organs can thus be mapped and so a ‘ face map ’ can be plotted which indicates to what the normal embryo will give rise .
27 Verbs such as present , mention , propose , and refer to , which relate to what the writer is doing in the paper itself , are usually in the present tense while verbs such as determine , record , select , and detect , which have to do with actual research , are usually in the past tense .
28 But like , Mr really really bad like maths teacher , he goes erm he goes to , she goes to him the other day oh you 're only picking on me cos I got ginger hair !
29 Daughter of the Queen Igrayne and half-sister to King Arthur , she revealed to him the intrigue between Lancelot and Guinevere by giving him a magic draught which opened his eyes to the perfidy .
30 Hippolytus composed a strange book entitled the Refutation arguing the dependence of a row of Gnostic sects upon a row of pagan philosophers , and finally turning his weapons on Callistus , who seemed to him the abomination of desolation sitting where he ought not .
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