Example sentences of "[verb] you [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's what I expect for you to be able to work , really hard , get your homework done , work hard in your exams , I expect you to go to college .
2 They 'll never foreclose , because they want you to die in debt .
3 ‘ I want you to go for dinner with me . ’
4 Gon na ask you to do an exercise now er it 'll it 'll take us to four o'clock before we start talking about assertiveness what I 'm gon na ask you to do is in one , two three , one two in two twos and a three I want you to put on paper one side one sheet of paper to sum up all the things we 've done about communication so far today and it 's going to other people on this course , and it 's going to be marked by one of them on this course .
5 I want you to live in peace .
6 ‘ I know it 's been a long day but I want you to drive to Sion tonight .
7 While this is true , we want you to feel in control of your weight and to be able to interpret the minor fluctuations that occur from day to day .
8 I want you to get in touch with the Mayor and tell him I need to have the Council offices opened up .
9 ‘ Celia , I want you to get in touch with Ronnie Thrale at London Weekend .
10 " I want you to stay in bed Patrick , let's try and get rid of that cold before morning . "
11 Below are six requirements for a patio which we want you to place in order of importance :
12 ‘ Well , anyway , ’ Lisabeth went on grumpily , ‘ she did ring and she wants you to get in touch with her at the local National Insurance office .
13 ( b ) it frees you to respond to information in an analytical way .
14 I did n't really expect you to go to bed with me , he said .
15 The Sunday after I leave , I shall expect you to preach in depth and at reasonable length !
16 You know , when I said let me know about the blood results , I did n't expect you to call in person . ’
17 And she got hold of me by the neck like th I told you to go to school did n't I .
18 Oh Joelle told you to go to sleep did she ?
19 I refer to your fax of 24 May 1993 asking for comments/answers on various questions to enable you to reply on behalf of the Convener to correspondence he has received from Council Tax payers .
20 Certain cassette tapes can be bought which are supposed to enable you to experiment with regression yourself .
21 At the start you need very fine control over the board to enable you to manoeuvre into position whilst all the other competitors try to do exactly the same .
22 ‘ Believe me , I 'd prefer you to remain in ignorance .
23 ‘ Because I do n't want you to die of cold , ’ I replied .
24 ‘ We do n't know why you 're a convict , but we would n't want you to die of hunger . ’
25 I do n't want you to go to bed .
26 Who would who would want you to go on top of the bonfire .
27 But I do n't really want you to stray into detail which is not necessarily within our remit to er to consider .
28 Grimma opened her mouth to say : Do n't be stupid , you idiots , Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) does n't want you to stand in front of cars .
29 A new 5-link rear suspension system stabilises the car , helping you to stay in control even in an emergency .
30 ‘ I remember , but that did n't mean I expected you to freeze to death . ’
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