Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother . |
| 2 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 3 | The reaction from the other side of the table is different because you are a woman , they expect you to do it a different way . ’ |
| 4 | This will bring Koi to the surface , enabling you to give them a visual health check ( but not of the underside where ulcers may occur ) . |
| 5 | Now I want you to do it the hard way , I mean you would n't normally do it this way but when you 've got letters in you 've got no choice . |
| 6 | I want you to tell me a few things and then I 'll let you go back to sleep , all right ? ’ |
| 7 | Now I want you to tell me the important part — why the hell are you so desperate that you 'll go to this extent in order to get your hands on the bequest ? |
| 8 | The director wants you to do it a certain way , and either you do n't feel that he 's right or you feel that he 's right but he 's forcing you to be a square peg in a round hole . |
| 9 | He told me to give her a bloody good gallop round t'field . " |
| 10 | Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said . |
| 11 | The screen shivered and cleared as he cut off , which allowed me to offer him a few choice epithets that he could n't hear . |
| 12 | ‘ If you would like me to forgive you the other half of your great debt , then fire the kiln tomorrow morning , well before dawn . |
| 13 | One evening he said he 'd like me to fetch him the following morning , as he wanted to make some bread . |
| 14 | Hastily she sat down , and was relieved when the tall doctor took a seat safely distant from her own and reached to the table that separated them to pour her a long drink of the invitingly iced fruit juice . |
| 15 | And we 'd like you to give it a good , hard look , ’ he says , in a voice meant to remind me that his company has a great deal of money lodged with us . |
| 16 | But just before he could get the words out , she begged him to do her a tremendous favour . |
| 17 | Halley 's comet has an eccentricity of about 0.9675 permitting it to visit us every 76 years . |
| 18 | ‘ Are you expecting me to offer you a permanent commitment when we do n't even know each other properly ? ’ |
| 19 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Rainey put in some fast laps during the final stages of qualifying , so I was expecting him to give me a tough time , ’ said Doohan . |
| 21 | Allow me to offer you a nice fly from my store . ’ |
| 22 | THE teenage lover of the man accused of carrying out a vicious sex attack on a coast to coast rambler told yesterday how he asked her to give him a false alibi . |
| 23 | When it seemed to be over , I went next door and called Fielding and asked him to give me an incredible amount of money . |
| 24 | Telephone the AA and ask them to tell you the best route . |
| 25 | I 'll go through it again once we 've seen the film , and ask you to give me the main points that came out of the film . |
| 26 | By that time Barbara knew Leo very well , and she guessed how much it had cost him to tell her the whole unsavoury story . |
| 27 | Can I thank Jim very much indeed for attending our conference this morning and ask him to give us a civic welcome . |
| 28 | She opened her mouth to speak , but could not force the sounds out , could not manage to say to Rosalba that Tommaso had wanted her to give him a different rendezvous , somewhere where they could be alone . |
| 29 | Remind me to give you a big kiss some time . ’ |
| 30 | Erm she makes erm get him to make you a new bag look . |