Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] the [noun] " 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 | He had disappeared entirely , leaving me to wonder what the hell he was playing at . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ And I 've no intention of allowing you to give me the slip tonight . |
| 6 | " I 'd like you to give me the wedding-dress you got from the children . " |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I 'd like you to give me the answer to a question . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Could I ask you to go back and ask you to describe what the Nissan hut was like , what kind of a accommodation did you have in it ? |
| 12 | If you refuse to co-operate I can force you to pay me the money you owe me . |
| 13 | Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones . |
| 14 | I should like to have a good bath — I have n't had one for weeks — and something to eat , before you begin to cut me up as though I were one of your business opponents laid out for you to hand them the coup de grâce . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Dr Greene has deputised you to show me the sonogram pictures and explain them , I hope . ’ |
| 16 | I want you to show her the ropes . |
| 17 | Let us see the result on the Police Court attendance card , and when you do get a charge or a summons , I will send one of the young constables with you to show you the way to the Police Court , for I expect you have forgotten it . |
| 18 | ‘ To answer that , ’ the old man said , ‘ I need you to tell me the story of your girlhood . |
| 19 | A town elder passing on information and advising them to do what the Romans say ( second in command ) . |
| 20 | Eventually he persuaded me to give him the name and address of my parents . |
| 21 | but he used , instead of him buying the wood or getting me to give him the money for the wood , he cannibalized the fucking wardrobes and used the sides and the |
| 22 | He 's instructed me to give you the ride on Shine On at York next week . |
| 23 | You will not get the best out of the professionals you consult unless you have a realistic appreciation of what you want and intend to be open and honest enough with them to give them the facts they will need to help you . |
| 24 | I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there . |
| 25 | But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’ |
| 26 | For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service . |
| 27 | ‘ Then you must also realize that for me to do what the Brigadier suggests would be a betrayal of everything my father stood for and gave his life for . ’ |
| 28 | I 'll have to er give her a ring to and tell them to send me the advert . |
| 29 | ‘ I think that in any case technological developments ensure that there is no point in trying to propagandize or conceal , because people have access to the truth — at least , in theory they have access to more data that will enable them to determine what the truth of a matter is — through satellites , facsimiles , etc . |
| 30 | I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod . |