Example sentences of "to me [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | " It seems to me we did the responsible and the hygienic thing . |
2 | And apparently at speech day she was talking to s do you know she had the cheek to say to me she had the cheek to tell somebody to say that I should at least have the decency to go out with someone who 's half looking , half good looking . |
3 | The woman next to me she won a hundred and then there was an old boy who 'd won fifty , then the old boy won four hundred did n't he , he was a lucky boy |
4 | When the result of the canvass was conveyed to me I had no doubt whatever that it had been thorough and honest and that I could command the necessary support in Parliament . |
5 | Julia did n't care a sod about that kid , she 'd let her to scream on , stand in the middle of the garden screaming , indoors screaming and she said to me I have no feelings for her whatsoever but she took the bloody money every week and this is what 's so wrong , nobody knows how she er was as that child , only people like us who would hear |
6 | In order to cope with the workload allocated to me I have the help of two Assistant Solicitors . |
7 | Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape . |
8 | he said to me I need a . |
9 | The sun has crabbed their gaze so that when they turn to me I see a row of puppies squinting . |
10 | To me it meant the loss of the pure reputation I prized , the good name I had guarded — scandal most horrible a woman could face . |
11 | ‘ Well , to me it seemed a child . |
12 | Probably the largest on the earth 's surface , to me it bears a passing resemblance to a somewhat distorted version of a face that was popular in Eighties amusement arcades — that belonging to a creature called Pac-Man . |
13 | And I mean like , to me it means a lot to me as well |
14 | And er to me it presented a great opportunity , I I j I won quite a lot of books . |
15 | To me it emphasises the speech more strongly , shows the characters breaking into speech rather than hanging up their speech marks to say ‘ Please , may I speak now ? ’ |
16 | He came to me He had a problem , he and I were good friends and he said that erm that this one girl s erm Michelle , was his favourite wife and that he had been with her since erm she was twelve . |
17 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
18 | and my heart went some where else and I think erm , the , the marriage erm , the love in my marriage was definitely killed by an act which my partner did and I would fall into the crimes of passion I think because I mean to , to me he committed the deadly sin of all and that was adultery and I could never forgive him for that and I think that picks up on a lot , many issues which have been raised tonight about you have to have trust in a partnership , you have to give and take and people change and some people can accept all that but I was not willing to do so . |
19 | Well why did he say to me he wanted a girl ? |
20 | To me he looks the one they all have to beat . |
21 | To me you told the story of the apparitions . |
22 | Mm that 's what that girl 's just said to me you get a lot of erm , she said he 'll know it 's hard and I was saying that you know I , I put all me eggs in one basket with that , I mean that really knocked me for six |
23 | It seems to me you need a shaper do n't you ? |