Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Where would I be without you to knock some sense into my thick head ? ’ he said tenderly . |
| 2 | Buy a metal bulb planting tool while you 're at it to help take the frustration out of planting into the grass . |
| 3 | I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress . |
| 4 | How ready she was for him to fuck her . |
| 5 | It is within this conceptual framework that a government minister at the Department of the Environment can , with seemingly irrefutable common sense , conceptualise inner cities as the places where ‘ those living there have not been able to participate in the economic miracle of the Thatcher years ’ ( Trippier , 1989 , p7 ) and which require a strong police presence because ‘ the future prosperity of the inner cities depends directly on how safe they are in which to live and work ’ ( ibid , p22 ) . |
| 6 | I do n't think they 're in it to make zillions and zillions of pounds , I think they 're in it to make great records . |
| 7 | I do n't think they 're in it to make zillions and zillions of pounds , I think they 're in it to make great records . |
| 8 | So you 've got ta go away , think like burglars , and think how easy is it , would it be for me to break into my own home ? |
| 9 | How difficult will it be for her to recover ? |
| 10 | How hard would it be for you to live entirely without each of the following basic ingredients in their various forms for just three weeks ? ( choose one answer . ) |
| 11 | The more formal the meeting , with motions , amendments and voting , the easier will it be for you to record the discussion and conclusions . |
| 12 | It 's for him to come down here and settle his debts , like everybody else in the valley . |
| 13 | Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , now that I am here and can have the tale formally , direct from the prior , it 's for me to join him in sending word to the bishop . |
| 15 | Then I inhale long and slowly , because it 's for me to make the move . |
| 16 | It 's for them to sort out . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's in their interests to address the issue and it 's for them to decide whether change is cost effective , but it 's in our interests too . ’ |
| 18 | Yeah it 's for some er it 's for somebody to get a general idea of the kind of things that happen in lectures . |
| 19 | It might — it 's for you to decide — be preferable to close Aurae Phiala to the public for some days . |
| 20 | Whatever the answer , Philip will meet you at Strata Marcella when he comes from Isambard , and if the man will not come to terms , then it 's for you to act as you think fit . ’ |
| 21 | It 's very little , all I 've managed to save , but it 's for you to use until I come back . |
| 22 | Since you will hold the seller 's share certificate until you hand it over to the buyer on completion together with a transfer of it to the buyer , it 's for you to prepare the transfer , unless you send the certificate to the buyer 's conveyancers for them to prepare the transfer . |
| 23 | It 's not for me to come to you , it 's for you to get rid of it . |
| 24 | It 's for you to study and peruse so that you |
| 25 | It takes so much time , and conditions can be terrible , but it 's worth it to see the passengers . |
| 26 | Maybe she was n't even hungry but it 's in her to kill . |
| 27 | The specimen may be of blood or urine , but it is for me to decide which . |
| 28 | However , as was made clear by the Divisional Court , the release of a life sentence prisoner is solely at my discretion and it is for me to decide , after receiving the Parole Board 's recommendation and after consulting the judiciary as required by section 61(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , when actual release should take place . |
| 29 | ‘ the release of a life sentence prisoner is solely at my discretion and it is for me to decide , after receiving the Parole Board 's recommendation and after consulting the judiciary as required by section 61(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , when actual release should take place . |
| 30 | Meanwhile the owner the person who lived a small terraced property , whose garden backs onto the fields tried to get the hounds several dozen hounds off these two dogs who were being savaged to death and he had a heart attack in the process , Chairman and was hospitalized for several weeks That Chairman is the effect of the hunt on one of my constituents whose job it is for me to defend the rights that I was elected here to defend the rights of my constituents , not to be harassed in this manner . |