Example sentences of "[verb] i [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And the only thing I need to ask you about is that bloody great , bloody great memo , I 've said it so I 'll say it again it 's pinned up in my old tutor 's room what do you want me to put down on the document for the record of achievement on attendance ?
2 I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service .
3 One of the factors that led me to sign up with the DIA was the idea that I might be able to do something for my friend Jerry Levin , who had been taken hostage in Beirut by Hezbollah , but as it happened he was released before I got out there .
4 I had not looked through those volumes for many years , until these recent developments led me to get down from the shelf the Devon and Cornwall volume once more .
5 ‘ Does Faye … or Dr Greene … want me to go in to the hospital ? ’
6 ‘ If they want me to stay on after the World Cup I will consider that .
7 We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well .
8 ‘ He told me to look out of the window — he had stolen my car , the car he bought for me .
9 But this morning , I must say , I found it quite offensive and it may well have been the urge to demonstrate just how foolish his insinuation had been that caused me to set off up the footpath .
10 In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh .
11 He 'll be expecting me to ride in with the cavalry .
12 When we reach the pit straight again , exceeding 130 mph , Brundle tells me to listen out for the tone of screaming on the front left tyre .
13 However , our editor asks me to look in at the United States ; so be it .
14 You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first .
15 On holiday , when people look at my freckles and fair hair and warn me to keep out of the sun , I give a deep confident laugh and assure them that I turn mahogany brown .
16 I stumbled to the first landing before the recurring cramp forced me to sit down on the floor .
17 My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’
18 ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it .
19 Have I go that , have I to hang about for the re the recor the
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