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Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I am simply flagging those issues ; I do not want to go into them in great detail .
2	It is not intended to go into them in any detail here .
3	But he never made to go after you at all .
4	‘ Say what you like , there 's no way I 'm going to agree to work for you for three years .
5	So we agreed to compromise with him on certain things , in return for him keeping his nose out of my business . ’
6	And if she still wants to go with you after three months , you have my blessing . ’
7	He had lived with his past for the best part of fifty years , and his book tells what he had come to know of it over that interval of time , with help from the theories of Marx and Freud .
8	‘ I want to talk to you about that . ’
9	The phone rings and a guy says , ‘ I want to talk to you about this . ’
10	I says I want to listen to it , you know , I said I 've heard it with C D going through it with about four sets of speakers , but I want to listen to it through eight sets of speakers with cassette , a cassette that I like to make sure , to my type , he says I guarantee you now you will like it , he says you will like he says , he says we do a ten day er return thing , he says you buy something , he says you bring it back within ten days undamaged we 'll give you money back if you do n't like the quality of the sound , for whatever reason we 'll give you your money back .
11	Cos you know , obviously nobody wants to talk to you at three o'clock in the morning , fast asleep are n't they , not much fun is it ?
12	‘ I want to look at you without any clothes on , ’ she said suddenly as she watched him suck his chocolate .
13	Has to walk after him with little trowel and paper bag .
14	I only want to deal with it in broad terms and that is that compared to earlier E I Ps where West Yorkshire authorities were saying , Do n't take too many people into North Yorkshire , as you 'll undermine our regeneration to paraphrase .
15	If she has to deal with him at all , even quite briefly , people start saying ‘ She 's always talking to that man , — who knows why she has so much to say . ’
16	‘ It beats me why you want to fly with us at all , Gabriel , ’ Rogers said .
17	Yes , only you do n't need to call for me after all .
18	There can be little doubt that Hayward had come to rely upon him over that period , and felt in some sense that he had been abandoned .
19	I want to speak to you about this street lighting .
20	Do you want to talk to me about that in the tutorial first or would that be ?
21	Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time .
22	Thus , like Julian , the Prophet Muhammad said that his revelations seemed to come to him in two ways : some were clear and others were obscure and very difficult to understand .
23	But her vibrant , reasoned tone seemed to slip off him without any effect at all .
24	And erm anyway we got more from the unemployment exchange that prepared to work for him for fourteen pound , when we could have a eighteen pound on the dole .
25	He came to talk to me about that .
26	And when Mother came to look for them at eight o'clock , they were asleep in the sun .
27	In accordance with standing order A thirteen little C this motion will stand referred to the Social Services Committee for consideration and report unless the Council decided to deal with it at this meeting .
28	In accordance with standing order A thirteen little C this motion will stand referred to the Community and Environment Services Committee for consideration and report unless the Council decided to deal with it at this meeting .
29	She will make it clear right from the start by her tone of voice that it is with tired reluctance that she has decided to deal with you at all .
30	The intense darkness that wrapped itself about them was like a black cloak that seemed to press upon them from all sides .