Example sentences of "[to-vb] you [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " Nothing would give your mother greater pleasure I 'm sure , Chuck , than to see you bring distinction to yourself and your family , " cut in the senator reprovingly before his wife could reply .
2 I came to see you play racquets today but you were n't playing .
3 ‘ Well , my dear Tess , ’ said Angel with some enthusiasm , ‘ I shall be only too glad to help you study history , for example … ’
4 It 's a Crime Prevention Officer 's job to help you stop crime .
5 If you live in a listed building ( one that is protected by the local authority from demolition or structural alteration because of its historical interest ) you may be able to arrange grants to help you do repairs to the essential fabric of the building .
6 ‘ You want me to help you seduce Nicolo ? ’
7 I 'm trying to help you survive Finlayson ! ’
8 You have been sent , with this guide , the following tables , to help you calculate NI contributions and benefits :
9 The BT Azure has a security lock , a hand-signal strength indicator and a dual-function timer , to help you keep tabs on individual calls and your total calling time .
10 ( You can use the numbers to help you keep track of things. ) 3 Use these lists and tell " Julie 's story " .
11 Here are a few ‘ Bible Bits ’ to help you understand friendships a bit better :
12 To help you understand angles better , draw a clockface .
13 To help you understand college teachers better .
14 IT 'S time for the second stage of the Roadshow Diet , our ten-week eating and exercise challenge to help you reduce calories and burn off excess fat .
15 Finding an appropriate form in which to present your argument is a major part of the process of writing an essay , and our aim in these sections is to help you develop strategies for making sure that your essay has a directed and coherent structure .
16 However , a simple data reformatting program may be available at your computing centre to help you convert data from one format to another .
17 According to the Alexander principles , you must try to inhibit any immediate response to your findings and apply conscious thought to help you release tension .
18 The new leaflet ( enclosed ) designed to help you sell membership on YOUR CLASS , includes application form .
19 To help you offset backlight under-exposure , your camcorder will probably provide some form of manual override , the commonest being the provision of a simple backlight button .
20 However a word of warning : good as these books are for giving you techniques to help you remember strings of unrelated facts , numbers or words , they do not in any way show you how to train your memory to remember other facts in a different context .
21 TO HELP YOU FIND CONTRASTS AND VARIANTS
22 Finding work and migration It has become the common wisdom that using relatives to help you find work — associated in the past with the early phase of industrialization and more recently with informal methods of recruiting casual labour — is of little significance in the present .
23 ‘ Would you like me to help you find Elaine ? ’
24 MOYRA FRASER , Cookery Editor , introduces Slim Plan — the tried and tested New Year diet to help you lose weight and enjoy it too !
25 There are several good straightforward books available to help you see book list .
26 IF YOU are planning your 1993 programme of activities , why not invite Cato Crane and Co to help you raise funds ?
27 Database Desktop uses Dynamic Data Exchange ( DDE ) to let you link data in one application to corresponding data in another application by using the Edit and Paste Linked data will automatically update as data is updated in the external application .
28 However , we may be able to let you draw money from your account against such an ‘ uncleared ’ cheque .
29 INPUT/OUTPUT BOARDS : Boards designed to let you input information into the computer and get information out again — usually via the keyboard or mouse — onto the screen .
30 Their purpose is to let you delete text safely or to move it around one document or between several .
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