Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I asked them to photograph those documents which we found and they do n't want to do it , so that 's up to them .
2 In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me !
3 I asked him to bring those girls here .
4 ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged .
5 I asked you to move this lot , and you did n't !
6 Now did you draw I asked you to draw some graphs did n't I .
7 She said , well , she said , I asked you to take four people home and you said , No I 'm sorry .
8 " You would n't get the wrong idea if I asked you to put that light out , would you ? " she asked .
9 The artist who did my album cover used an airbrush and I got him to do three guitars for me .
10 I told her to cancel those flowers . ’
11 I told her to buy this island .
12 I told her to check that seal . ’
13 I told her to forget bloody implants , what would her babies think ?
14 I told her to forget this doctor nonsense and talk more reasonably about the oilman and his petrodollars and what he had her do In the dying moments she made a noise I 'd never heard her make before , a rhythmical whimpering of abandonment or entreaty , a lost sound .
15 So I told him to take these tablets and says if he felt no better he 'd better get to doctors , well he did n't even move out of bed , apart from summat to eat
16 He broke two of my teeth extracting them but he says they 're out clean , when I told him to take another X-ray of it .
17 I told you to put some orange in there .
18 I noticed nothing to suggest this insight in Frontenac 's version of the story .
19 When he was shadow Secretary of State and I challenged him to have this debate in the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs , he said , " We soon will . "
20 I ordered them to fasten all windows — much good that would do — draw the curtains , and stay out of sight .
21 He is still at sea with the silver I gave him to discover fresh treasure .
22 I married someone to get that life .
23 I wanted him to make that decision .
24 He could fly all day long and all night long if he wanted , but I wanted him to get 100 hours at night and I felt that despite his enthusiasm I would like to he shot of him for a period .
25 I wanted him to have another peak , just before the end . ’
26 I wanted her to have complete weekend in bed .
27 It 's why I wanted you to come this afternoon .
28 When I set myself to search this site , my first little breakthrough came when I uncovered a bronze coin weight ; this was in very poor condition but I was able to make out that it was 17th century in date .
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