Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could double and halve small numbers , decompose the calculation into components and recombine them to find the solution . |
| 2 | On the other I sell them to make a living . ’ |
| 3 | Trust me to choose the one man that would make it impossible . |
| 4 | ‘ Trust me to pick the most expensive . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Trust me to get a cat like you , ’ said Mildred fondly , stroking it with one hand and unclasping its claws with the other . |
| 6 | Those too have been doubled and we are we trust them to appoint the magistrates upon whom we praise such responsibility and on whom we shall have such great praise . |
| 7 | Head of Department : ‘ We make an assessment on three criteria , then combine them to give a mark out of 10 . ’ |
| 8 | PC-ometer We take the three ratings — CPU , DISK and VIDEO and combine them to get an overall performance mark . |
| 9 | You want them to enjoy the books that imagination and curiosity thrive on . |
| 10 | ‘ I believe I have two more years of top-class rugby in me and I want them to include a return to the England team . ’ |
| 11 | They want them to obtain a good position and be independent , preferably in the city . |
| 12 | a part payment of money , which is made so that the seller will not sell the goods to anyone else : You must pay a deposit to the hotel if you want them to keep a room free for you compare earnest(1) 3 an act or action of depositing : The rate of the river 's deposit of mud is about one inch a year deposit account n. a bank account which earns interest and usu. from which money can be taken out only if advance notice is given . |
| 13 | I want them to share the Person who has filled my life with such abundance . |
| 14 | We just do n't seem to be able to track them down or attract them in quite the same way , so there is a massive practical problem if you want them to have a voice in how things are done , there 's no doubt about that . |
| 15 | We do n't encourage them to give up their other sports , we just want them to have the same chance in tennis . ’ |
| 16 | We want them to have the choice of hearing more about the world — Europe , South East Asia , the developing world . |
| 17 | We want them to make the choices we would have made . |
| 18 | He said of his team : ‘ I want them to win the FA Cup for a start . |
| 19 | Or are you going to start getting even less money than you do now , and want me to take a cut in the housekeeping ? |
| 20 | ‘ And you want me to do the flying ? ’ |
| 21 | And the they want me to do the . |
| 22 | You want me to do the gravy ? |
| 23 | If he was as surprised as she at what amounted to an invitation to share her meal , then he did not show it , but said merely , ‘ Want me to lay the table ? ’ |
| 24 | " You want me to put an e in Davis . |
| 25 | ‘ You sussed that I am in with Carmichael , and you want me to put the drop on him . ’ |
| 26 | want me to put the mop on ? |
| 27 | You want me to hold the teddy ? |
| 28 | You want me to live a middle-class life . " |
| 29 | ‘ Want me to have a look round , sir ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It sounds as if you want me to have a contract drawn up for signature by the parties of the first part . ’ |