Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [to-vb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you want to go to the giving-out-food woman and say there 's three small hungry people down here ? ’ |
2 | So I said to her she said would you like to go to the Regal so I said I do n't mind . |
3 | Would you like to go to the old rink to do some skating ? [ drink ] |
4 | generated or whatever , who do you wish to pay to , and we have four erm electricity board , the gas board , the er er er credit card and the , ca n't remember what the fourth one is , you simply say I wan na pay number four how much do you wish to pay to the Royal Bank of Scotland and you say how much you wish to pay in , er in pence and it immediately says you wish to pay blah blah blah it will be done . |
5 | Why do you have to turn to the other side , why ca n't you have it up the middle . . |
6 | Let me try to explain to the hon. Gentleman and his hon. Friend the Member for Oldham , West that we were faced with an undoubted campaign to swamp the arrangements for deciding such cases . |
7 | Why does he refuse to talk to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds about licensing to kill birds ? |
8 | The news for United 's vast following is less euphoric ; a subdued crowd of 26,698 , the backlash to the Derby defeat , saw them fail to add to the three goals of the first leg . |