Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We intend to establish what the attitude of the financial institutions is to the industry , ’ said CIOB Commercial Director Julian Barlow . |
| 2 | You , you can have your erm if you were watching a programme and er , I 've done this , erm if you 're watching a programme and you want to see what the weather forecast is er you can have that superimposed on your programme . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm being treated fairly and I want to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
| 4 | I want to know what the microphone is ? |
| 5 | I want to know what the difference is , and I want to know whether we need to take action or what ? |
| 6 | IF YOU want to know what the future holds for Europe 's financial markets , the best guess is usually to look at America 's present . |
| 7 | ‘ I expect you want to know what the future has in store , do n't you ? ’ |
| 8 | If you want to know what the messages are , you have to listen on Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday next week by the way . |
| 9 | We want to know who the boss is . ’ |
| 10 | I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’ |
| 11 | The organisation that calls the general election closest is the one that is most attractive to Tesco or Finefare or whomever it might be when they want to discover what the public thinks of their baked beans . |
| 12 | If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero . |
| 13 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |
| 14 | Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households . |
| 15 | I want to hear what the doctor has to say . |
| 16 | One better take her parachute jumping and forgo forget to give her the parachute . |
| 17 | bores him , but he wo n't and then it pulls me , I want to do what the majority wants to do and then he do n't and I feel guilty cos I think oh I should be with him , but |
| 18 | We want to give them the opportunity to put their own language into practice in a genuine effort to communicate . |
| 19 | They want to give them the confidence to grow into caring and hard-working adults who will grasp opportunities and take their responsibilities seriously . |
| 20 | ‘ We want to give him the chance to tell us how this strong criticism of him is not justified . |
| 21 | It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth . |
| 22 | I want to touch you the way no man has ever touched you . |
| 23 | I want to show you the valley . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I want to show you the clematis . |
| 26 | I want to tell him the story of my life . |
| 27 | ‘ I want to tell you the truth . |
| 28 | One other letter , while we 're mentioning receipts of things , the report does say that er Environmental Services Committee will be considering this and I have er yesterday received a letter from and I just want to tell you the outcome of that before the actual vote occurs , if there is one . |
| 29 | You have certain losers in Clubs and a good plan in hands like these is to play out the suit in which you have certain losers and wait to see what the opposition do . |
| 30 | Experimentation is wasted unless you stop to analyse what the result of it was . |