Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again .
32 Had a slight operation and er I did n't know about it until today so erm er Paul 's going to offer him our good wishes and we 're going to be , I 'm told he 's home again and it 's , it 's only quite a minor operation and he 's quite well and that er hopefully will be back again next week .
33 She [ mother ] did n't really know about it until one day the doctor came here and … she said …
34 you 'd probably know about it before our police force do , the way villages work .
35 How can you chat about it like this when I 'm holding you and when I want to kiss you and make love to you so badly I ca n't even think of anything else ! ’
36 ‘ I can leaf through them on the train , and they might give me something to go on . ’
37 I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘
38 She did n't think he would use the ticket , any more than he would wait for her after the performance .
39 Will you wait for me at three-thirty ?
40 She ca n't wait for me for years and years .
41 Do n't wait for me for lunch .
42 Will you wait for me in the car ? ’
43 ‘ I will leave this chamber when I have finished and , Lady Prioress , I should be grateful if you would wait for me in your own chamber .
44 Can you wait for me in the foyer of the nurses ’ home at ten past and we 'll run over to Faye and Bill 's in my car ? ’
45 If he was not at the reception hopper grizzleys , it is quite probable that she would wait for him at the entrance to Deep Level .
46 Do not wait for him to hand you the technique ; you know what the title of the sub-topic is .
47 He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed .
48 Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’
49 I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’
50 Mr McQueen left , heading south in time to preach next morning at Bracadale , and saying he would wait for them at Ullinish .
51 Are all children and me , and adults who have been baptised members of the church ? is not or you 'll be actually encouraged or pressured to misinterpret the membership or should we wait for them to be informed er er , to wait for them to , to feel the ?
52 When he left his room , he knocked on the women 's door ; he would wait for them in the small restaurant at the front of the hotel .
53 " Then I shall wait for you over there .
54 Do n't wait for you for lunch ?
55 ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked .
56 There was a murmur of conversation , then the receptionist said , ‘ He will wait for you in the bar .
57 The 1910 dispute , which is particularly well documented in the press as well as in manuscript sources , enables us to see that on this occasion at least , the women did not stand by and wait for it to be resolved over their heads .
58 I ca n't wait for us to be together . ’
59 This man will wait for us in the car .
60 What did she know of him after all ?
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