Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Someone in the audience has asked me to greet them the way the chimpanzees greet each other in the wild at Gombe , ’ Jane Goodall began . |
| 2 | Ask them to write me a reference so I got form to fill in to send off for something but I 've got ta write something . |
| 3 | Get that splendid girl of yours to give me a date or two and I 'll see if we can fix something up fairly promptly . ’ |
| 4 | He had disappeared entirely , leaving me to wonder what the hell he was playing at . |
| 5 | Would you like me to buy you a foot bath ? |
| 6 | I kept waving to Mike but he took no notice , and if I hang about here Otley will only ask me to fetch him a slice of ox and then I shall be sick . |
| 7 | Still , it would do no harm for you to see what a galaxy looks like . |
| 8 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 9 | So Roger Corman said to Jack Nicholson , ‘ I want you to write me a screenplay called The Trip , about this psychedelic craze and LSD , put someone on an acid trip . |
| 10 | and it gives you an example , okay and it tells you to write what the situation is , so it 'll be at home with the children watching television |
| 11 | It seems to me that you get these big moments in the life of the church , as you do in the life of any institution , historically speaking , and it takes a long time for you to discover what the effect of them is going to be . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't want you to do me a favour . ’ |
| 13 | There will be some good chances for you to do yourself a bit of good today . |
| 14 | ‘ We wish you to do us a service . ’ |
| 15 | I know you will he disappointed but I really would like you to give me a change . " |
| 16 | I 'd like you to give me a month . |
| 17 | I do n't want you to give me a lift . |
| 18 | It 's you that 's wanted down at the station and it was kind of you to give me a lift . |
| 19 | ‘ And I 've no intention of allowing you to give me the slip tonight . |
| 20 | " I 'd like you to give me the wedding-dress you got from the children . " |
| 21 | ‘ Well , I 'd like you to give me the answer to a question . ’ |
| 22 | If for some reason it is impossible for you to give them the help in the house they need , a Home Help can be provided by the local authority social services department . |
| 23 | While we can not provide the details you might want at this time , I 'd encourage you to give us the benefit of the doubt . |
| 24 | Let me just , le I 'm not really a , I 'm not really a very numerate political scientist but let me just run some numbers by you to give you an idea of the escalation of the change . |
| 25 | Work out the pros and cons of what you are considering , and if your instinct is telling you to give it a try then go ahead . |
| 26 | ‘ All the books tell you to give it a year . |
| 27 | I want you to give 'em a jab wi' your needle . " |
| 28 | It is important for you to understand what the physiotherapist does , so that you can follow any instructions the physiotherapist gives you for remedial work at home , and can appreciate the patient 's progress . |
| 29 | Perhaps the best way of going forward would be for you to send me a description of your work . |
| 30 | If you refuse to co-operate I can force you to pay me the money you owe me . |