Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall .
2 Incidentally I was wearing my ‘ holy robes ’ at Alton Towers back in November , & some Blackburn fans came up to me to thank me for Batty !
3 Malpass told me to meet him in Bateman Street .
4 They are fed in onto this global trunk circuit erm from many feeder lines , sometimes by radio , sometimes by telephone , but they get in onto the very high-speed trunk circuit , and of those eight and half thousand observations made every hour , it takes between four and five minutes for six and half thousand of them to reach us at Bracknell .
5 I stayed with Plowman , the Consul , and his wife : they had been in Addis Ababa for the coronation and had invited me to visit them at Harar .
6 ‘ A friend keeps inviting me to visit her in Scotland but I always turn her down .
7 First , I would like you to drive me to Taunton , so that I can catch a train back to London , in order to be at the Variety Theatre this evening for — among other things — a performance of The Hooded Owl . ’
8 ‘ It 's because I wanted you to drive me into Palma so I can get on with my work … do n't walk away from me , Fernando ! ’
9 I want you to drive me from King 's Cross down to the cottage , right ?
10 ‘ I 'm sure I would if he 's a friend of yours , Harry , but I think it 's not such a good idea for you to include me with Aubrey and Madeleine .
11 One evening he rang Bobby , saying : ‘ It 's time for you to do something about Marilyn , she 's bugging me . ’
12 I do n't expect you to do it before Monday anyway
13 ‘ It 's time you called me Roman — we 're going to be very close to each other until we find Garry , and it wo n't do for you to address me as Mr Wyatt . ’
14 She refused to budge until she 'd got one or two matters in order , and , ignoring the fact that he looked ready to go and hunt up her bag himself if she did n't soon move herself , ‘ Is it all right for you to invite me to Mr and Mrs Hepwood 's home ? ’ she asked for starters , and braved his acid glance that said he 'd hardly be likely to issue an invitation if it was n't .
15 If I 'd said your parents had asked me to come , do you think I 'd have got you to tell me about Ryan ? ’
16 I want you to tell me about Aspirant 's father . ’
17 Then might it not be a good idea for you to introduce me to Lady Merchiston ? ’
18 ‘ Odets seemed to me to share something of Marilyn [ Monroe 's ] perceptive naivete ; like her , he was a self-destroying babe in the woods absentmindedly combing back his hair with a loaded pistol . ’
19 The General wants me to send him to New York tonight . ’
20 There 's still probably a lot more people thought who saw things out there , and we 'd still like them to contact us at Cowley if they 've any information as to who the offenders are .
21 She maintains that , when the president recruited her to support him against Mr Sharif , he promised to dissolve the assemblies .
22 and then we , get my money , I 've er over a hundred pound , then , go out , play a round whatever and then later I 'll phone up Roddy , tell him to meet me on Saturday and he
23 I 'll telephone someone I know in COBRA and ask him to meet us at Melbury Court . ’
24 tell him to meet you on Sunday , aha
25 These letter flattered Brutus and begged him to do something about Rome .
26 Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary .
27 Tell her to give it to Dawn .
28 The book was completed just in time for him to dedicate it to King Charles II at the Restoration .
29 Well they 're not new blimming , new pict though they 've decorated have n't they , they 've done one coat now , I look like Nora Batty with wrinkles in this tights I told her to phone me from Woking station but she 's probably er
30 She asked the person who answered her to try and find him as soon as possible and to ask him to contact her in Cairo immediately as there is an extremely urgent matter she needs to talk to him about .
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