Example sentences of "someone [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll have to get someone in to do the cooking . ’ |
| 2 | Get someone in to do the cooking ? |
| 3 | Well mum will be doing , mum 'll be the secretary and then I will have someone in to do it |
| 4 | There is no one else on the Tory Benches , so perhaps we should give them time to get someone in to act as the Minister 's runner . |
| 5 | Perhaps I could suggest her getting someone in to look after him and she could come for half time . |
| 6 | ‘ I have to have someone along to push the car . ’ |
| 7 | Another amusing incident to come out of ‘ Space Oddity ’ was when I got a phone call from David one day , who said he had to record an Italian version of the song because two kids in Italy had apparently done a cover version of it and as it looked as if it was going to do quite well , the Italian record company wanted a version by the original artist and said they would send someone along to teach Bowie phonetically how to sing the song . |
| 8 | ‘ I called the NRA and they sent someone down to soak up the oil from the surface with sheets of foam . |
| 9 | I 'll send someone over to question your man Dalton . ’ |
| 10 | After my own experiences I wo I would n't advice someone not to go to their G P , but firstly , I would advice them to contact the Eating Disorders Association er , because they are very helpful and they 're more supportive than any G P I 've ever come across . |
| 11 | If , for example , you asked someone not to smoke in your presence ( the right to ask others to respond to your needs and wants ) you need to respect their right to have different needs and wants and , much more difficult , their right to say no . |
| 12 | I work in Chipping Norton at the Presbytery and erm it just amazed me that she could tell someone not to smoke . |
| 13 | An injunction is an order directing someone not to do something . |
| 14 | Gettier argued that they show the tripartite account to be insufficient ; it is possible for someone not to know even when all the three clauses are satisfied . |
| 15 | Well , they had hardly brought her up a tea-tray ( with the most delicious things to eat ) when she was told that there was someone downstairs to see her : it turned out that most of the young men , her one-time tutors , were dons now or curators or secretaries to cabinet ministers and apparently asking for nothing better than to take her about , and there were Anna 's English friends , all those people who had dined or wintered at the palazzo . |
| 16 | Motioning for Seb to come to her , she stood in the doorway and in a low voice , said , ‘ There 's someone downstairs to see Anna . |
| 17 | Now if you wanted to sleep with someone just to find out about it , I can understand that , but surely you are … beyond that stage ? ’ |
| 18 | There may conceivably be cases where it is all right for someone willingly to allow themselves to be treated as a means . |
| 19 | He stiffened as he recognized a man move upstairs with a distinctive , boneless saunter : he had better send someone up to check the backgammon room . |
| 20 | She 's going to ring someone up to find out more about it . ’ |
| 21 | She was more than capable of defending herself if the need arose , but what if her pursuer was someone who had recognized her from a previous UNACO assignment , someone out to blow her cover ? |
| 22 | I 'll send someone out to call you when they 've gone . ’ |
| 23 | Selina 's next move might have seemed an odd one for someone out to make a name for herself . |
| 24 | We 've sent someone out to meet them , because they 've taken rather a long time . |
| 25 | We 've sent someone out to meet them , because they 've taken rather a long time . |
| 26 | Send someone out to buy 20 pairs , ’ she said , striding nervously over a pile of scattered silk shoes in the ballroom of the Berkeley Hotel , Knightsbridge . |
| 27 | Contact SCIAF to have someone out to speak to the parish/group/school |
| 28 | She wished there were someone here to support her and her soul cried out in longing : Friend ! |
| 29 | Now when you 're often they phone up and say , There 's someone here to see you . |
| 30 | ‘ She insisted on staying today , and I 'm grateful to have someone here to answer the door . |