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

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1 They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’
2 Professional television crews , in fact , bring their own power generators with them to enable them to light large areas .
3 I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things .
4 But I asked them to photograph those documents which we found and they do n't want to do it , so that 's up to them .
5 In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me !
6 I asked him to bring those girls here .
7 ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged .
8 I asked you to move this lot , and you did n't !
9 Now did you draw I asked you to draw some graphs did n't I .
10 She said , well , she said , I asked you to take four people home and you said , No I 'm sorry .
11 " You would n't get the wrong idea if I asked you to put that light out , would you ? " she asked .
12 The artist who did my album cover used an airbrush and I got him to do three guitars for me .
13 I did n't want anyone to go to that sort of trouble , but … well , I know Steve 's worried , and I want him to enjoy this trip . ’
14 I want him to investigate that vent for any sign that someone might have used it to escape . ’
15 ‘ Now I want him to have more shots on goal and get on the end of more chances . ’
16 I assure the House that , in all the speeches that I have made at police meetings and conferences this year , I have repeatedly stressed to the police that I want them to give this type of crime high priority .
17 I want them to have some privacy . ’
18 I want her to park that car over there .
19 I want to encourage such customers to complain and I want us to resolve those complaints quickly .
20 ‘ This weekend I want you to design three grades of house — for a labourer , for a mechanic , and for an overseer .
21 I want you to estimate this figure for each individual junction .
22 I want you to examine this act in which you propose we should conspire with the enemy against our emperor .
23 I want you to take that money from Bella 's house . ’
24 I want you to take another look at that new Carefree proposal — the duty-free airport shops .
25 I want you to take this neck and make it a neck-through-body Strat-style guitar . ’
26 Today I want you to turn that corner and change from a feeling of ‘ I 'm never going to do it ’ to ‘ I will do it ’ .
27 Ah , I do n't need you to come out , put the things I 'm going to have in the centre of the table Right , let's have you quiet again then , shh shh , I want you to listen shh , I want you to listen Big boys will you read that first one , big boys , loudly , I want everyone to hear it .
28 But I want you to remember one thing — her birth . ’
29 I want you to do some research on her .
30 If I say to you , I want you to do this sort of ten take away three add four in brackets , so you 'd add the three and four , get seven , ten take away seven , three .
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