Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 " Well , she waylaid me as I was leaving after seeing your Toby , and asked me to give you a message .
2 The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training .
3 You asked me to give you a ring like . ’
4 You asked me to give you a note on my interest in bibliometric research on the Journal .
5 At our last meeting , you asked me to give you a reminder regarding the above .
6 ‘ Professor MacFee was in the other day — asked me to order him a copy .
7 I think I left the Bench at least with an impression that they had someone very special to deal with , I was , of course , all the time praying that no one for the police would ask for his Conduct Sheet , which they overlooked after making a dutiful response to the Bench , and I hurried away to be met outside the Court by Stewart , who at once asked me to lend him a pound .
8 The first morning we met you asked me to show you the way to the matriculation class , putting a very strong stress on the first syllable .
9 My son , then aged 10 , asked me to knit him a sweater with a large single motif on it .
10 I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there .
11 John Urry and I then broadened it and transformed it to make it the cornerstone of our chapter on postmodernism in The End of Organized Capitalism , especially by locating it within a framework of a book which is essentially a comparative political economy of advanced capitalist societies .
12 I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod .
13 ‘ In the end , they told me to give him a bottle because he was too hungry to feed properly , but looking back I 'm sure it was because they did n't have time to help me ; and after two days I had to go home because they needed the bed .
14 Mr Dawlish told me to give you a summary of the virus .
15 Mum I told you to get me a drink
16 I told you to get me a drink
17 I told you to get me a drink you
18 ‘ McAllister 's first duty is always to the Master , and so I commanded her to make me a pot of coffee .
19 Colin 's did n't look too bad cos Colin told him to leave him a bit longer now .
20 Aide says , ‘ She met you in Aspen and you told her to give you a call when she got back into town . ’
21 I read it in one twenty-minute sitting , howled like a baby for ten more minutes , then phoned the producer and practically begged her to give me the job .
22 But he simply side-stepped her to pour himself a glass of wine .
23 ‘ But Mrs Aitken told me I 'd just missed him , so I got her to make me a cup of coffee . ’
24 Just got him to give me a mint gasping for it
25 Then he pulled her towards him and asked her to give him a kiss , but she pulled away quickly when she saw Mum 's scowl .
26 Juliet was remembering Celia 's frightened voice as she asked her to tell her the blood results before anyone else .
27 He beat his drum under her window and she asked him to give her a rose .
28 St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push .
29 Once when I was in design and technology class , I asked him to give me a screw and he said , ‘ See me after school and I 'll give you one . ’
30 I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and demands .
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