Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they want someone to work on their own initiative , don ‘ t be afraid to tell them in your application that you can do that . |
| 2 | I want you to look for anything unusual — anything that could be due to a black hole . |
| 3 | Unlike most tour operators , who are happy for you to go to any one of several countries , we are thoroughly biased — we want you to come to our OWN country . |
| 4 | I want him to return to his old life , which I consider would be much better for him . |
| 5 | And this is what I want us to do during our two days together . |
| 6 | And now , Brian , you expect us to trust in your psychic powers concerning the entertainment level of a second half that had n't even started . |
| 7 | ‘ Trust you to think of your little business above everything else , Claudia ! |
| 8 | Loudspeakers admonish us to hurry to our next classroom ( up three flights of stairs and along endless corridors ) . |
| 9 | Get them to think of their own best refuge . |
| 10 | There she would lick them and give them her scent and then allow them to feed alongside her own kittens . |
| 11 | Pay someone to look after her full-time ? ’ |
| 12 | Or , at most , they allow you to plug in your own cassette tape-recorder , but that 's a very slow and not very erm professional way of looking after for example your customer records . |
| 13 | During this time it travels only five times its own length , and the widely spaced propellers allow it to turn in its own length at low speed . |
| 14 | The company believes this should pave the way for the deal to be signed and allow it to concentrate on its multi-billion dollar restructuring . |
| 15 | Go and look for some of your friends , the Stewpot fan club , and ask them to play for your precious team . |
| 16 | Now for this last time , I beg you to attend to your poor Herbert . |
| 17 | now we are down that far , so I did everything so I 've nothing to do for them this morning , just sit there |
| 18 | The English striker , who scored a sensational opening goal in the 2-1 victory over Leeds United at Elland Road , believes Rangers have nothing to fear from his former club . |
| 19 | Paprika 's is a tiny restaurant whose walls are covered in extinct record covers ( Julie London , Vicky Carr ) , menus which have nothing to do with its own , candid photographs of mouths and patrons eating . |
| 20 | On the more serious side , it is doubtful that the elephants have anything to gain from their new highly polluted and noisy environment . |