Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 I 'm afraid it 's another story which does n't reflect much credit on me — I seem doomed to show you the worst side of my character .
2 It 's just that we 've received soooooo many queries asking ‘ when ’ , ‘ who ’ and ‘ … how much ’ that we 've decided to give you the full story here ( maybe NOW you 'll stop inundating us with begging letters ! )
3 ‘ Alec , ’ I said , a little desperately , ‘ I 've got to do it the only way I know how to .
4 Can you see it requires more in a static holding , this is building muscle power and you have to do things , and muscle can build it if , it c if you asked that those legs to do that every day they would get better at it , because what the body would then do would be build in more muscle fibre to cope with the job , so can you see it , what you ask the body to do , you 've got to ask it the right amount , not too much or else you damage and you 've got to ask it regularly and gradually increase it if you want to improve the muscle power .
5 So I 've got to ask you the question ?
6 We have to be fair , we 've got to give them the compensation .
7 I said , well I 've got to give you the funny finishes for when you come to your finals .
8 in order to get them , in order to get them to come , surely you 've got to sell them the idea that they 're going to get something useful out of it
9 you know , but , you , not only have you got to get the right colour and everything , you 've got to hold it the correct distance away from the metal
10 You 've got to tell them the truth ! ’
11 ‘ Jacqui , you 've got to tell me the truth .
12 Oh well I 've got to get her the .
13 You 've got to make it the beginning and the end see what comes up looked it up or anything , thought erm he 's showing her what the younger generation , you know , are erm treating each other is n't he in a romantic way erm there 's not much romantic practice in the older generation is there , a bit more affection based on intimate knowledge of each other that sort of thing .
14 So there will be a slight improvement on that position but erm I do feel that we have to continue to do them the costume plays we ca n't just say oh we do n't make a profit on it , we ca n't do it , I think that would be a very shortsighted erm philosophy .
15 I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright .
16 There were three words in the do n't ring yet there were three words in the title I 'll give you two you have got to give me the last one .
17 ‘ If you have experienced pros , you have got to show them the respect they deserve .
18 Their high survival rate and their official inscriptions have combined to make them the most easily and most accurately datable of all archaeological artefacts .
19 1 have chosen to call them the Northern and Southern Bands ( Map 3.1 ) .
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