Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] to [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I speak to you for a moment ? ’ he asked in a lower tone . |
| 2 | Matilda said , ‘ Please may I talk to you for a moment ? ’ |
| 3 | Okay , can I talk to you about the televisions ? |
| 4 | ‘ Do you know she would never let me speak to you on the phone ? |
| 5 | Why do you come to me with a proposal for something you have resisted all along ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Would you talk to me for a few minutes ? ’ |
| 7 | It could also mean ‘ Will you talk to me for a few minutes , I feel sad . ’ |
| 8 | Well did n't you wave to him through the window ? |
| 9 | ‘ Did you listen to me on the radio ? ’ he asked . |
| 10 | Oh , no I 'll let you listen to it later , I ca n't be bo I 've only just played it and I 'm recording at the moment so , I 'll let you listen to it in a while . |
| 11 | Yeah I know cos I 've only just started recording again look I 'll let you listen to it in a while all right ? wait that long . |
| 12 | Should we look to it for a pool of inventive talent that actively embodied novelty in its products , and thereby provided pressure for technical change among its customers ; or rather , for provision of engineering skills that responded passively to the demands made upon it by the inventiveness of its clients consumer industries and civil engineers ? |
| 13 | Shall we listen to it in a minute , please ? |
| 14 | How differently did it appear to him from the Berelands ' assessment ! |
| 15 | Does he talk to you about the Medieval Circle ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Well , just let us talk to him for a few moments , ’ said one of them . |