Example sentences of "to [pron] i [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then he come in to us then and he says to me I 'm bleeding and I had to get a plaster for him and he |
| 2 | . That 's why he says to me I 'm gon na make sure they 're to get me fucking in ! |
| 3 | If I find the person who did that , I mean even though it 's , was no problem to me I 'm gon na smack 'em |
| 4 | The journalists to whom I am referring can more solemnly be said to be practising a modern art of indirection , of the unintelligible and the interminable . |
| 5 | And I think we all know to whom I am referring … ’ |
| 6 | The people to whom I am referring actually work the collieries . |
| 7 | It is perhaps worth recording here , particularly for the benefit of Alan , to whom I am copying this letter , that the idea , while being born out of a most pleasant lunch with Terri Peralla , stands up well in my view to critical evaluation . |
| 8 | Having not heard from you in response to my late September FAX , I am a little concerned lest you and Ian have not yet tied up a firm date with Michael Rose of BAIE SECRETARIAT , to whom I am sending a copy of P this fax , for next June 's seminar . |
| 9 | First , to my good neighbours who very quickly alerted my GP and to two splendid ambulancemen to whom I am told I owe my existence . |
| 10 | ‘ I look at the mothers to whom I am going to have say it and I say ‘ bloody hell , if I was in her shoes how would I feel , what would I do ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Of course the poetry 's no good , ’ grumbled a friend to whom I was praising this volume . |
| 12 | The gentleman to whom I was presented was an upright , elderly man with piercing eyes and a chin that looked as if he would stand no nonsense . |
| 13 | I remember that we got round to talking about historical hindsight , or the kind of attitude to which André Maurois ( to whom I was to introduce Eliot years later ) referred when he imagined a man saying ‘ Gentlemen , we are about to enter upon the Middle Ages ’ . |
| 14 | A charming couple , to whom I was introduced by Ira Dilworth in the Hotel Vancouver lobby , was Sir John and Lady Barbirolli . |
| 15 | I mean , when I talk to someone I 'm turning it off , right ? |
| 16 | I accept the argument which er Noble Viscount put so clearly that there may be a case for bringing in some outside people , but if this is to be done , it seems to me that the police authority itself is the authority best able to judge what particular gaps need to be filled and the one of the amendments to which I am speaking erm does contemplate giving power to the authority to co-opt members with experience which might not other ways be available , for example from among the ethnic minorities . |
| 17 | A feature common to all these competitive models to which I am taking exception is their exclusion of the entrepreneurial element from the analysis . |
| 18 | In the ambience and tradition to which I am referring personality is defined in terms of breadth and contrast ; the effect is at once stereophonically-internal — a number of speakers has been installed , so to speak — and invasive . |
| 19 | On the particular afternoon to which I am referring , his lordship would still have been in his mid-fifties ; but as I recall , his hair had greyed entirely and his tall slender figure already bore signs of the stoop that was to become so pronounced in his last years . |
| 20 | This may sound a rather aggressive and mercenary way to go about things , but it is the philosophy to which I am referring , rather than your personal approach . |
| 21 | That is the very point to which I am referring . |
| 22 | I appreciate the arguments that go on nowadays , but let us not forget that the old crossings were not suitable for the disabled , which is why , in the case to which I am referring , it seemed unnecessary for the authority to insist on a ramp being built . |
| 23 | According to that document , non-fundholding practices such as the one to which I am referring were entitled to reimbursement of computer costs from April 1990 . |
| 24 | At the presentation , Sir Humphry did not pass up the chance to impress upon the business world the great value of science to their endeavours : ‘ Science , gentlemen , is of infinitely more importance to a state than may at first sight appear possible ; for no source of wealth and power can be entirely independent of it ; and no class of men are so well able to appreciate its advantages as that to which I am addressing myself . |
| 25 | to which I am drawn : |
| 26 | There were also three advertisements in THE SCOTSMAN on Friday to which I am replying , and the WS Society job has yet to be advertised . |
| 27 | The myriads of Mafia to which I am linked by marriage had been alerted . |
| 28 | S but what they say is part of his managerial status demanded him having a company car to which I was given one as well but in effect that then became his wife 's because he was still banned for drink driving . |
| 29 | One of the most powerful forms of learning to which I was exposed on my course was active collaborative work . |
| 30 | If not , it is their loss , for it is the catholicity of the education to which I was exposed that I have come most to value . |