Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.

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1 Home Assist gives you rapid access on a 24 hour basis to first class tradesmen and repairers to provide assistance to you in the event of an emergency which results in loss or damage to your home .
2 Then the dream suddenly changes to nightmare when you hear voices say that they wo n't be able to look after your health because you 're not really worth it : that the treatment you need is not cheap enough so you 'll have to do without : that they would love to provide care for you in the community , but the price is n't right .
3 The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading .
4 I had invited Tom to have lunch with me in the canteen .
5 They had to break away encrusted ice from the beast 's muzzles and try to rub warmth into them in the lee of a blunt hill .
6 She was wearing trousers and as she kept her feet on the ground she felt reasonably secure , at least ; she kept her toes on the ground and spent a rather hilarious time trying to get control of it in the courtyard , her attempts bringing Marguerite out with words of advice and wide smiles .
7 On the way back to class I invited Méli to have dinner with me in the village the next day .
8 Please do not hesitate to make contact with me in the event that this letter leaves unanswered any questions you might have .
9 Sure , I do n't expect you to make love to me in the corridor , but even when we were alone you practically ignored me ! ’
10 Forming the intention to adopt beliefs only when they correspond to reality postpones the settlement of belief : we are forced to adopt rules which , while they are guaranteed to reveal reality to us in the long run , are not guaranteed to do so in the short run .
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