Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 Would you like me to buy you a foot bath ?
5 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 .
6 ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money .
7 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 .
8 ‘ I do n't want you to do me a favour . ’
9 ‘ We wish you to do us a service . ’
10 I know you will he disappointed but I really would like you to give me a change . "
11 I 'd like you to give me a month .
12 I do n't want you to give me a lift .
13 It 's you that 's wanted down at the station and it was kind of you to give me a lift .
14 ‘ And I 've no intention of allowing you to give me the slip tonight .
15 " I 'd like you to give me the wedding-dress you got from the children . "
16 ‘ Well , I 'd like you to give me the answer to a question . ’
17 YOUR children may be pestering you to give them a games system for Christmas but you may be better off with a real computer instead .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 ‘ All the books tell you to give it a year .
23 I want you to give 'em a jab wi' your needle . "
24 Perhaps the best way of going forward would be for you to send me a description of your work .
25 If you refuse to co-operate I can force you to pay me the money you owe me .
26 Mum I told you to get me a drink
27 I told you to get me a drink
28 I told you to get me a drink you
29 Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones .
30 ‘ And that was not a hint for you to offer me a bed for the night , Miss Rose Fenemore .
  Next page