Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | In his valley the ploughing 's started and , because his family 's small , no one could be spared to come with him to help him fetch his wood and water — and although the water 's nearby , the firewood 's half a day away . |
2 | Simon Murison-Bowie has asked me to write to you to let you know the current situation regarding the Wonderworld artwork . |
3 | I mean , if I 'd had anything to do with it do you think I 'd have left my van here and come back — ’ |
4 | The dreadfulness of what I am doing to her , what I am going to do to her makes me feel ill . |
5 | I had to plead with you to let her come to the party , ’ Mother said . |