Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 2 | Mum followed them and I too decided to find Frankie to tell him the news after I had cleared away the crocks . |
| 3 | ‘ I told Bagshot to give him a chit on my behalf and take his address . |
| 4 | If the Prime Minister really wants to help the British people , he should use Maastricht to give us a system which will promote balanced regional economic development throughout the United Kingdom , attack some of the social ills and divisions which beset British society at present and , finally , enhance not detract from the quality of British democracy . |
| 5 | That night , North telephoned Poindexter to tell him the memo had been found . |
| 6 | He killed Lily to save her the pain of taking her own life , he had told police . |
| 7 | In fact later on during the flight , when I 'd unravelled myself from this guy and was playing poker with some French people , I asked God to give me the sign then , in the hand I was about to get . |
| 8 | I was treated like a servant so I asked Freddie to find me a place of my own . |
| 9 | He 'd asked Ashdown to send him a photograph that he could use . |
| 10 | The Mason nodded and made scooping gestures with his arms as if inviting Gabriel to give him a hug . |
| 11 | Ask Rosemary to make us a pot of tea . " |
| 12 | Can the hon. Gentleman prevail on his right hon. and learned Friend to give us the assurance that there will be funds — public funds if necessary — to ensure that the King 's Cross scheme goes ahead ? |
| 13 | In the morning , she 'd ask Marie-Christine to take him a note , saying that she 'd had to make other plans . |
| 14 | Frank wanted David to give me a down-sweep with the baton , but as anyone can observe , when I am in full flight I 'm really running high , and this presented David with a problem as he is quite a short fellow . |
| 15 | I 'll ask Brett to draw you a diagram cos she 's knows how to do it . |