Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you do n't want me to call an ambulance , I 'll drive her to the hospital , if you like , ’ offered Paul Lexington . |
| 2 | ‘ But you do not want me to do an article for the City Press ? ’ |
| 3 | I said do you want me to have an appointment , do you want to listen to this tape ? |
| 4 | Do you want me to make an appointment next week , while I 'm here ? |
| 5 | Drama quickly reveals to children the effectiveness of language , building up their language resources and allowing them to develop an awareness of a whole range of linguistic choices and registers . |
| 6 | However , seeing as I was in Rosslare that day , it amused me to keep an eye out for the car he 'd described . |
| 7 | AUDREY Do n't make me have an affair YOU AND YOUR LOOKS SPECIAL 50 ways to look GREAT this summer |
| 8 | It is the document which can be viewed by our existing and prospective clients to enable them to gain an insight into our quality system . |
| 9 | Anyway , we arrived back here just before five and he asked me to keep an appointment he had made with Harry Collins at The Bay View . |
| 10 | As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Because the colonel asked me to keep an eye on you . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Asked me to keep an eye on you , ’ he repeated mildly as he skilfully opened the bottle of wine . |
| 13 | My wife asked me to dismantle an island breakfast bar , and retain the units so we could incorporate them into the existing kitchen later . |
| 14 | A vital part of family welfare involves help with housing by social workers taking a client 's part in helping them get an application for council housing considered or encouraging the formation of community housing associations . |
| 15 | The reward for encouraging all members of staff to be active participants in the decision-making process , so helping them to develop an ownership of the final policy , is that it gives the policy a greater chance of being fully implemented across the curriculum . |
| 16 | By careful planning of schemes of work to integrate programmes of study for speaking and listening , reading and writing , teachers should be able to foster the writing development of their pupils , helping them to develop an ear for language through reading or listening to works in a wide variety of styles written by really fine authors . |
| 17 | ( 3 ) The Director may by notice in writing require the person under investigation or any other person to produce at such place as may be specified in the notice and either forthwith or at such time as may be so specified any specified documents which appear to the Director to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation or any documents of a specified description which appear to him so to relate ; and — ( a ) if any such documents are produced , the Director may — ( i ) take copies or extracts from them ; ( ii ) require the person producing them to provide an explanation of any of them ; ( b ) if any such documents are not produced , the Director may require the person who was required to produce them to state , to the best of his knowledge and belief , where they are . |
| 18 | Er , make me feel an idiot ! |
| 19 | Just move onto the next one then media trainer I started talking to the training school about doing some training for officers it started with C I D cos you often find that a D S is an acting D I and when we asked them to do an interview about a crime or incident they say we 've not done radio interviews before , so Phil has er supported it and we 're gon na run some sort of training scheme one day courses for them . |
| 20 | I did n't think I had an option — I was no teenage Lothario — but anyway I knew instinctively , without even having to ask him , that Mr Broadhurst would view the loss of my virginity as incompatible with my apprenticeship . |
| 21 | And I mean I put an asterisk down there to say that 's what I thought was going to come out quite heavily simply because this is is the case on these courses , you know the people that we get on these courses every single one of these that we 've had , and we must have had coming up to what over ten now , every single one we 've had people that the most the majority of people have had team work very high on the score . |
| 22 | You see I mean I had an uncle , he 's passed on now , and he was an avid pipe-smoker . |
| 23 | I had also had a very enjoyable weekend in Sheffield when the Salvation Army invited me to make an appearance . |
| 24 | Yeah , I 've spoken to Tom , he wants me to get an outline price which I 'll do today . |
| 25 | Sometimes I think he wants me to have an affair just so he can be proved right . ’ |
| 26 | He picked up the receiver , and without identifying himself just said , ‘ Could n't you have let me have an hour ? |
| 27 | Their front would then run roughly straight from Danzig ( Gdansk ) to Cracow , enabling them to undertake an advance into either Germany or Austria . |
| 28 | Pity I have an appointment tonight . |
| 29 | How many people go back home and say I had an affair ? |
| 30 | Starting from a critque of Cartesian notions of boundaries , taken to include , for example , the subject and the object of photography , Lomax discusses the contemporary crisis of representation whereby we sense ourselves inhabiting an environment of images , images which refer only to other images . |