Example sentences of "to [pers pn] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is essential if you are to have a clear mind about each particular job and interview that you keep your applications and all the information relevant to them methodically filed and easily accessible . |
| 2 | The situations envisaged by that subsection seem to me well illustrated by Bank of England v. Riley [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 840 , which was dealing with the same words in another section of the same Act . |
| 3 | When returning the draft Contract to me duly signed will you let me have a cheque in favour of Messrs. Stanley Tee & Co. for £2,600 the 5% deposit and I will place this on deposit with my firm 's bankers so that it does not lose you interest , so there should be no delay in exchanging contracts once you have received the insurance company 's acceptance of your life proposals . |
| 4 | The bespectacled , quietly-spoken American sitting next to me immediately piped up with the appalling suggestion that I could always go to Beachy Head . |
| 5 | Macmillan concludes his diary entry for 13 May : " I at once telegraphed to Churchill saying that the position seemed to me radically changed ( I wonder for how long ? ) … |
| 6 | The first field that was available to me certainly fitted into the category of ‘ no known site ’ . |
| 7 | He turned out to be an efficient chairman of the BBC but my first impression was amply confirmed since , although I had frequent dealings with him , he seemed to have absolutely no interest in what to me really mattered . |
| 8 | In schools where headteachers were responsive , the information which was passed to me often provided vital insights into a child 's difficulties . |
| 9 | I did n't realize I had to I just filled up |
| 10 | Of all the circumstances which he had envisaged — of all her possible responses to his clearly demonstrated willingness to admire her — that with which he was now faced was the most confusing , the most difficult to comprehend . |
| 11 | At one stage Dave Sprott the northern dentist had suggested they hire a black charabanc and people in Maple Drive , used now to his carefully preserved northern humour , had managed deliberately weak smiles of the kind they managed when Sprott backed them into a corner at someone 's Christmas party . |
| 12 | Julia sat , listening to his carefully controlled breathing , feeling his arm tense against her . |
| 13 | LENNY KRAVITZ has recruited both SEAN ONO LENNON and GUNS N' ROSES guitarist SLASH to record the follow-up to his critically acclaimed ‘ Let Love Rule ’ LP . |
| 14 | I welcome the hon. Gentleman to the Dispatch Box and to his newly appointed position . |
| 15 | He died 4 December 1304 at his manor at Wolvesey , close to his newly founded college dedicated to St Elizabeth of Hungary , and was buried on the north side of the choir of his cathedral church . |
| 16 | Meredith 's sympathetic understanding did n't register on him at all and , judging by the malevolent turn to his sensually modelled mouth , he was absorbed in mentally tearing to shreds whoever had stood him up . |
| 17 | Rachel was almost shaking herself , studying his face , listening to his softly spoken words , and her heart was pounding fiercely ; she felt fear and excitement flooding her and she knew she could not match him — not tonight , not with the strain she was under . |
| 18 | Even so , Barney Edwards heads off every year to add to his recently exhibited project — Aquatic Exposure . |
| 19 | The classroom that offers a pleasant and interesting environment for all the pupils working in it is likely to be well suited to the visually handicapped pupil as it will be to his fully sighted classmates . |
| 20 | He returned to his much loved reciting career . |
| 21 | And we have to we always read the small print as well . |
| 22 | My response to him simply proved that . ’ |
| 23 | Somehow Dr Neil 's touch did not seem to affect her as badly as that of most men , even though in the cab home sitting so near to him nearly brought on the kind of faintness which she had felt on the walk home from church . |
| 24 | There is an initial paradox here of some importance for the future : the monastic life which he found at Canterbury appeared to him so decayed that it needed a new beginning , yet he did not sweep it away and establish an up-to-date archiepiscopal church served by a community of secular clerks , on the pattern of Rouen or Lyons or most other cathedral churches in Europe . |
| 25 | But there was nowhere else for him to go and anyway he had , one night , two years before , made a promise to stay on until his old friend the female golden eagle ‘ went free ’ , which to him really meant until she died . |
| 26 | She wanted to apply it to her newly grown hips and breasts , to pare off , with quick disgusted flicks of her wrist , the fat that clung to her . |
| 27 | IT seems like everyone wants to join the pension scheme — even cold blooded reptiles ! group pensions manager describes the benefits to her newly found friend during a holiday in Thailand . |
| 28 | Furthermore , adjustment to a new role in life may be best assisted by loose-knit networks , as when a mature woman leaves the domestic sphere to become a university student , or when adjusting to her newly divorced and single status . |
| 29 | Yasmin said the reaction to her new found fame had been startling . |
| 30 | Eva Burrows was undergoing a similar transformation though people talking to her probably understood very little of what was going on inside . |