Example sentences of "i [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And was it part of my father 's plan that you make love to me to convince me that marriage to Jonathan was the wrong thing ? ’ she said angrily .
2 It 's going to take me some time to type that list .
3 Erm I great exception to that because the savings on his side may be public transport has been at the expense of the workers in public transport and the people who use public transport .
4 ‘ Snodgrass , ’ Oliver remarked , picking up Angela 's quotation , when at last they reached the safety of the gardens far below , ‘ do not let me be baulked in this matter — do not obtain the assistance of several stalwart Lionisers to carry me prostrate back to Broadstairs , do not listen to me when I say never , never again shall I visit a sight connected to the late great Mr Charles Dickens .
5 Ven nodded , ‘ When I got back from taking you back to your hotel that Monday , I instructed him to bring me all correspondence to and from Verity magazine .
6 And it gives me great pleasure to personally invite you and your guest , to spend a luxurious weekend on the Craigendarroch Country Estate , just a few miles from Balmoral in the heart of Royal Deeside .
7 Happy birthday to me happy birthday to me me me I 'm going someone 's going to get the I know they are .
8 It has taken me twelve years to be as sure as I am now , and it might take a few more to be absolutely sure .
9 She is too afraid of her reaction : ‘ To this day , it drives me crazy listening to her various hypotheses , the way religion and superstition all merge with her own beliefs .
10 Then , like a host who becomes most animated when his guests are leaving , this leader of the campaign against garrulousness gave me succinct directions to Old Aberdeen .
11 It would take me Fucking years to type in the details of all the players and the rules to distribute them .
12 He invited me several times to supper at his parents ' house .
13 Ca n't you give me any time to myself ? ’
14 It took me two hours to cha to teach him how to change a fuse an and erm w w was n't only how to change a fuse but the correct fuse for the the correct appliance like you know .
15 Then she made me promise to get them back to her in one piece within a week and sold me two tickets to a Ward Bond Retrospective at her film club in Ponder 's End .
16 Altogether , the tour gave the Indians maximum exposure to me and gave me maximum exposure to the ELT situation in India .
17 ‘ It was me Christian duty to .
18 It gives me special pleasure to be present at the wedding of my good friends Annabelle and Steven , because I introduced them at the Dashing Disco/Royal Hotel/Country Club and because I have known both of them for many years at school/the tennis club .
19 And so the 13th of August found me waving farewell to my friends and relations at King George V Dock , London .
20 Janet posted a letter for me last week to a friend who I worked with at Ipswich , she was one of the girls behind the counter and at the moment they , her and her husband , he , he , he , he was on the , he finished up but he started as a lad in the kitchen but he finished up as a chef on the dining cars and they married and er and they 've got er two children erm they 're married to and , and we kept , we 've kept in touch with each other for sixty years
21 The taximan made a muck of it — took me next door to the Duke of York 's Headquarters instead , silly basket .
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