Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Someone in the audience has asked me to greet them the way the chimpanzees greet each other in the wild at Gombe , ’ Jane Goodall began . |
| 2 | On the other hand , you wo n't want to input them every time you run the program either . |
| 3 | The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day ! |
| 4 | Oh I 'd hate to see them every day would you ? |
| 5 | He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back . |
| 6 | She came to see me a year later , total loss of weight , total short of breath , hardly , she 's struggling to keep body and soul together . |
| 7 | He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’ |
| 8 | I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright . |
| 9 | I 've built up my career in an area where women are not generally accepted , and just being seen as your girlfriend is going to lose me a lot of respect ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The only thing I really want is for Alonzo Kettless to carve me an East Suffolk Policeman 's helmet , ’ said Chief Superintendent Rom Rumsby on his retirement . |
| 11 | The tiny Regency houses had no doubt been listed to spare them the attentions of developers ; from the state of the paving stones and the grass-studded cracks in the roadway , it seemed that the town council too had passed them by . |
| 12 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me . |
| 14 | You certainly did n't seem to like me the way I was ! ’ |
| 15 | I had to promise them a press conference , and I thought you 'd rather do it now , old son . |
| 16 | and ran to meet me every time I sang |
| 17 | It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned . |
| 18 | Four of the biggest British companies in the waste-to-energy business ( generating power from waste ) have formed a lobby group to persuade the government to grant them a subsidy . |
| 19 | Probably if ‘ Damnation Derek ’ had bothered to talk to people and get to know them a bit before preaching at them , he would have discovered that they would want to ask him some questions about what he believed . |
| 20 | But you get to know lots of others to talk to and that and on trips to away matches then you get to know them a lot better . |
| 21 | Yes with with the membership being on the doorstep , we do get to know them a lot better . |
| 22 | Manson saw that somehow and decided to write them a letter because he did n't like being called a creep . |
| 23 | I w I was just wondering if you wanted to write them a letter first |
| 24 | They showed me a bedspace and Alex went off to find me a tracksuit . |
| 25 | They keep saying they 're going to find me a house and say they 're going to buy me one . |
| 26 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 27 | I was treated like a servant so I asked Freddie to find me a place of my own . |
| 28 | I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home . |
| 29 | Hungary has appealed to foreign zoos to find them a home . |
| 30 | ‘ My time was being taken up by people asking me either to find them a folly or a buyer for some extraordinary building , ’ says Gwyn . |