Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] to [pers pn] [prep] [art] " 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 | I 'd like to talk to you about a couple of perigrines you 've sold . |
| 5 | I would like to talk to you for a minute or two . ‘ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd like to speak to you about a serious matter concerning one of your colleagues . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | She would have to talk to him about the flowers and the salmon . |
| 9 | Members of TI will promote ‘ standards of conduct ’ , though they will not have to keep to them from the start . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | If you ignore the wisdom of your Higher Self , it might not bother to speak to you for a while . |
| 12 | He — I must cease to refer to him as an it-he let go of me , and I managed to remain standing in his dreadful presence . |
| 13 | I would love to talk to you over a much longer period , but I 'm afraid that 's all that we have time for today . |