Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Susan had tagged a uniformed cop on the beat ill the distance , and guessed she would n't want to talk to him about the corpse . |
| 2 | I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available . |
| 3 | Baldwin saw Chamberlain and said , ‘ Austen , when Sam has gone I shall want to talk to you about the Foreign Office . ’ ’ |
| 4 | Do not immediately put him on the lead , for this will reinforce the idea that when he comes back to you , he is immediately going to be taken home and , in future , will associate coming to you with the end of the walk or game . |
| 5 | I think it would be when the committee comes to the director of property services and says , we would like this to happen , that 's when we 'd have to come to you before the application |
| 6 | BR could have come to us at the outset and said , ’ King 's Cross has to be the location for a whole series of railway reasons , but let us talk about how best to ensure that the building of the station has minimal impact on local people and their lives . ’ |
| 7 | Forgive others for what they may have done to you in the past ; and forgive yourself as well — you have probably learned much from your mistakes . |
| 8 | I would have said to you on the phone we do n't make appointments to go and see people to talk about advertising . |
| 9 | She would have to talk to him about the flowers and the salmon . |
| 10 | Members of TI will promote ‘ standards of conduct ’ , though they will not have to keep to them from the start . |
| 11 | I will probably have spoken to you on the ‘ phone before you get this note , but just in case not I thought I would let you know how things are going . |
| 12 | ‘ We could have signed to they on the type of deal that would have worked against their own long-term interest in relation to creative control . |
| 13 | Could something have happened to her on the way home last night ? |
| 14 | Ellen said in a tone which implied that I had entirely misunderstood the senator 's motives , which she would now have to explain to me by the application of sound feminist arguments . |