Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’
2 ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me .
3 You certainly did n't seem to like me the way I was ! ’
4 In the circumstances the degree of kinship was sufficiently close to secure him the support he required .
5 Surtees was a good choice , but I never got to know him the way I did Graham Hill , Jackie Stewart and Pedro Rodriguez .
6 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 .
7 If she 'd hoped to unnerve her the way she did Letty then she was wrong .
8 It used to annoy her the way everybody took no notice .
9 ‘ My master will take it as a sign , a beacon to lead him the way you wish . ’
10 I found a medicine dropper and used that to feed it the milk they left me .
11 ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’
12 I 'd have cast off in the Angharad to fetch you the minute I knew you were there ! ’
13 If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese .
14 My wife telephoned to give me the news which had been heard by our daughter listening to the radio .
15 He only mentioned his wife to tell me he 'd just bought her something new to wear and he tried to give me the impression his brother-in-law was something of a poor fish because he could n't make ends meet . ’
16 " I 'd like you to give me the wedding-dress you got from the children . "
17 When the studios were built , I wanted to record some of the songs I knew when I was young and I wanted to record them the way I wanted to hear them .
18 They say they 're having to deal with more and more dogs owned by families who have n't been able to give them the exercise they need .
19 We are able to give them the independence they so badly need , and with it self respect and dignity .
20 Tie in climbing roses to give them the support they need to thrive
21 On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it .
22 How easy to give them the book they sought , to be done with the entire affair .
23 Yet many easterners complain that , since their revolutions began in 1989 , the Community has been too wrapped up in its own affairs to give them the attention they deserve .
24 We 're able to give them the care they need .
25 A sexual surrogate will A , have sex with you if he ca n't find anyone else , all the things nobody else is prepared to do with you sexually , or teach you how to draw you the partner you want ?
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 To give you the flexibility you need , one information and communication company has committed itself to providing answers that make sense for your particular needs .
28 Even if it 's only to give you the confidence you know
29 Several minutes later he added : ‘ But I would not like to give you the impression I have worked for either of them yet . ’
30 I do n't want to give you the impression it 's buoyant there , it is n't .
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