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

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1 ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years .
2 The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader .
3 I I 'll need to give you some drops to use in that
4 For instance , Denis Hamilton — a totally fair journalist , but an incorrigible Conservative — came to see me one day to warn me that The Times was prepared to break the newspaper silence that had until then , with the exception of Private Eye , been maintained by all news sources about her two illegitimate children .
5 I 'm going to find me some controls to fly this thing . ’
6 Nurse Buckle intends to visit you this afternoon to advise you further .
7 The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well .
8 ‘ They asked to be on it and it 's not going to do us any harm to have Slash and Ozzy on the new album , is it ?
9 Now the sensing person , prefers to use her five senses to perceive what 's going on about her .
10 You know because if you are going to ask an employer to enter into a contract between the between an individual employee , then really you 've got to give him some advantages to do that and I think that er I do n't know what the figures are or the number of final salary pension schemes that have been launched in the last couple of years , but I should think it be , be quite few and I think that there is a difficulty that if we go too far in taking power away from the er from the employer , erm then I , I can see the demise of final salary pension schemes , so I think one 's got to keep a balance there of erm you know that i that you must n't turn the employee off completely from this type of scheme .
11 So you 've got to give it some heat to help the oxygen to work .
12 Roman 's fingers biting into her waist told her he was n't going to allow her any opportunity to talk .
13 If yous let it , cos to get the full diploma you 've got to get your two skills which is medical audio , and medical shorthand , you 've got to have them two skills to get the diploma .
14 ‘ I can see that it 's going to take me some time to get an answer from the hospital , and I have yet to sort out this business of the air-conditioning .
15 if they just bring one , I shall say well I 've got choice then to say well is this this week 's or last week 's , now I do n't want to give them that opportunity to say well she 's worrying about one week 's wages , I mean Jan could love that and that 's given him chance to bring er , whereas if it pops through the door , or he comes
16 ‘ He 's coming to see you this evening to talk things over . ’
17 There are still examinations but students are allowed to take them several times to build up their confidence .
18 ‘ Monsieur Tollet at the sports centre had to leave me several times to deal with queries . ’
19 One of the mothers said she felt quite sorry for the police officers involved and was tempted to offer them warm drinks to keep out the cold !
20 If you need to satisfy you annalistic impulses to close the bin , you know to , to fondle the rings , er , you can close it by pushing the rings together , that 's actually a more efficient way of doing it than the triggers , but please always open with the triggers .
21 ‘ I said she might come and visit you — she wanted to bring you some oranges to bring the colour back to your cheeks . ’
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