Example sentences of "[pers pn] to take [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I want you to take them off ; but those shoes are so good I want you to put them back on again . ’
2 ‘ I mean , there 's no need for you to take me out for a meal . ’
3 I thought of going to Vetch Street while you were on your rounds , waiting for you , and begging you to take me back , as a skivvy , nothing more , just to be near you , however much you despised me , and hang all worthless pride , and then you came .
4 ‘ Important enough for you to take her out every night , ’ Claudia responded , gasping as she realised she had spoken her thoughts out loud .
5 ‘ It 's good of you to take him off our hands .
6 ROS : We are counting on you to take him out of himself .
7 And they 're just looking at you and your Mum s your Mum wants you to take him out properly , walk him down the street and you 've sneaked him outside and they 're just looking at you like this
8 ‘ I 'm so very glad to hear it because I 'd like you to take us back there now . ’
9 I want you to take it in for me . ’
10 I want you to take that in , I 'm pausing for a little I want you to take it in .
11 I mean I can give it to you to take it in tomorrow morning
12 ‘ It was us persuaded him to take her in , ’ said Nanna Epstein .
13 And now David would be thinking she wanted him to take her out again .
14 So OK , she had n't been the best dinner companion in the world that evening , but she had n't asked him to take her out , he had asked her .
15 His attorney had managed to get him to take them up again and I went to the prison to have the necessary papers signed .
16 If the patient had hobbies before his stroke or head injury , such as drawing , painting or needlepoint , you should try to make it possible for him to take them up again .
17 Myles helped him to take it off and hung it up .
18 And when he had undone her gown , and had difficulty in lifting it over her head , she raised herself from the pillow and helped him to take it off .
19 It would have been easy for him to take it off .
20 When she 'd calmed down she asked me if I 'd been to the doctors , and we made arrangements for her to take me down .
21 I just wanted her to take me back , to talk to me as she always did .
22 She looked so pornographic in her gimmicks that I wanted her to take them off again , or better , much better , push bits of them aside .
23 If he had allowed her to take him back to London , he might have been stuck for life with a woman in her thirties ( and getting older by the day ) .
24 ‘ What happened next I do not know , ’ said the servant , ‘ but a year later she came to our house here and threw herself into the mistress 's arms and begged her to take her in .
25 He sometimes thought about ringing her and asking her to take it off , but common sense prevailed and he did nothing .
26 I kept telling her to take it off
27 ‘ She only did it to take him off you , ’ Nick said .
28 Getting them to take me on had taken some persuasion : developing countries do not generally put in requests for people in my profession — clinical psychology .
29 I wanted them to take me in , I wanted to get arrested .
30 So much good did it do them to take him up to that heathen place in Naas .
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