Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’ |
| 2 | For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service . |
| 3 | Everybody looked at me , waiting for me to show them the robot animal . |
| 4 | But it would not be proper for me to tell you the names of His Highness 's wives and concubines . ’ |
| 5 | She must write a note to each of them to tell them the families were safe as soon as they were all accounted for . |
| 6 | Of no mean magnetism himself — Lawrence thought highly enough of him to make him the recipient of some of his most excruciating introspections — Curtis was the inspirational force of that curious organization , the Round Table , in whose journal of the same name Lawrence published his article on the new imperialism in the Middle East . |
| 7 | If for some reason it is impossible for you to give them the help in the house they need , a Home Help can be provided by the local authority social services department . |
| 8 | I should like to have a good bath — I have n't had one for weeks — and something to eat , before you begin to cut me up as though I were one of your business opponents laid out for you to hand them the coup de grâce . ’ |
| 9 | You will not get the best out of the professionals you consult unless you have a realistic appreciation of what you want and intend to be open and honest enough with them to give them the facts they will need to help you . |
| 10 | Let us see the result on the Police Court attendance card , and when you do get a charge or a summons , I will send one of the young constables with you to show you the way to the Police Court , for I expect you have forgotten it . |
| 11 | But if she 'd been frank from the outset and had admitted to him that she 'd been sent by his stepmother with the plea for him to visit her the result would have been short and sharp . |