Example sentences of "[vb base] someone [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | You set someone else to turn it over . ’ |
2 | The latter can be replaced or ‘ sealed in ’ with gloss paint — get someone else to do this for you if you can , and stay out of the way until the smell of paint has dispersed . |
3 | If possible get someone else to do the job . |
4 | They may , if they wish , get someone else to tell you . |
5 | Even better , if possible , get someone else to read it and comment on it . |
6 | If possible , get someone else to fly it before you to make quite sure that the ASI is working correctly . |
7 | ‘ Find someone else to skipper the charter , ’ I said . |
8 | Go and find someone else to feed your ego , because I 've had enough of dealing with men who need to bully women to feel good ! ’ |
9 | Find someone else to share with you ? ’ |
10 | And seeing that someone had joined them in the chapel , he pinched Caterina 's cheek , and lightly slapping her shoulder , said aloud , ‘ Away with you , find someone else to pester . ’ |
11 | You might mean well , but find someone else to experiment on ! ’ |
12 | Until Apple began its marketing initiative there were only two options available ; pay someone else to do all of the job for you or do it all yourself . |
13 | Ask someone else to justify how much it meant to us . |
14 | What could you stop doing , or devote less time to , or ask someone else to do ? |
15 | And everybo , when you contract out something , when you ask someone else to do something for you . |
16 | You can do this even if you also want to go and speak , or ask someone else to speak for you . |
17 | You are seeking ideas whenever you invite someone else to put forward an idea about a possible course of action . |
18 | The challenge that many of us face today is that we have a choice — whether or not we go out to work , how much domestic machinery we use , how much we involve the rest of the family in housework , whether or not we employ someone else to do the cleaning , how many take-away meals are put on the table , and so on . |
19 | Call someone else to answer Thee , |
20 | Peter , who died tragically early two years ago , worked in advertising before being engulfed by his artistic passions : he was a painter and enameller , calligrapher and visionary , all attributes that enrich the spiritual life but require someone else to pay the mortgage . |
21 | A minister may temporarily remove a particular service from a local authority and administer it himself ( or authorize someone else to act ) if he is dissatisfied with a local authority 's performance . |
22 | ‘ I feel for the place , ’ he says , ‘ and they need someone here to look after it . ’ |