Example sentences of "[to-vb] you [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also want your reliability — they want to rely on you being there and to trust you to get the job done . |
| 2 | Your neighbour really likes the tree and wants to know how much it would take to compensate you to leave the tree at its current size . |
| 3 | He wrote : ‘ Dear Mr Fallon , I have been requested by the council to urge you to ask the Government to assist local authorities in the collection of essential poll tax revenue . ’ |
| 4 | I find the easiest way is not to attempt to free the yarn from the sinker plate completely , but to free it just enough to enable you to push the carriage on past the weaving yarn . |
| 5 | The panel pattern template is wanted primarily to enable you to mark the ripstop . |
| 6 | Gradually mix in about 300ml/½ pint of warm water to enable you to gather the dough into a ball with your hands — it should be soft and slightly sticky . |
| 7 | Sometimes if the garment is n't a fitted one , it is possible to add a few stitches to enable you to match the pattern at the seams . |
| 8 | Sometimes , he can go too far ; he may be anxious to make a sale and make statements which are simply untrue in an effort to try to induce you to buy the product . |
| 9 | It 's probably unrealistic to expect you to avoid the sun altogether on holiday , but you must use a sunscreen with a factor of at least 15 and not go any lower . |
| 10 | Now the basis for the pathogenesis is not well enough established for us to expect you to understand the details of how it achieves these processes , but one thing which is remarkably clear is that the organism is a capsule producing organism and that once it gets into the er cerebral spinal fluid that predominately is an acute inflammatory . |
| 11 | Time-lines can be used to describe a chronological narrative of events or to help you to analyse the inter-relationships ' of different factors , events and places . |
| 12 | Part A of Exercise 10 is to help you to discover the subject from the recognition of possible clues . |
| 13 | It is , obviously , not possible for us in a textbook to permit you to have the experience of everyday discourse in what Stenning ( 1978 ) calls a ‘ normal context ’ , where the hearer is part of the context and then experiences the text . |
| 14 | There 's also a baby sitting service to allow you to enjoy the evening and , of course , all the practical things like cots and high chairs are available . |
| 15 | They said ‘ We ca n't have anything of the sort , we do n't run separate facilities for Asians , and not only that , we are not going to allow you to use the Health Clinic for anything that is solely for Asians . ’ |
| 16 | When you select this option , the first page is displayed to allow you to specify the DC identifier and the name of the LIFESPAN user whose assessment you wish to view . |
| 17 | The other type is the roll-all , which opens out to allow you to slot the rods and other items into small pockets stitched along the bottom with tape ties to hold them in place . |
| 18 | Encourage the puppy to allow you to have the toy on occasions right from the outset so that it does not become unduly possessive in later life , as this can lead to aggressive behaviour . |
| 19 | On top of that , the couple of thugs who came here to force you to sign the insurance document , which I 've read end to end … ’ |
| 20 | okay , okay So supposing , supposing I did an interview with you , the , the idea about the pub talk is I 'm trying to get you to use the language as if you were talking to a mate . |
| 21 | I AM writing on behalf of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection to ask you to support the Walk for Laboratory Animals on Sunday , September 26 , at 31 venues . |
| 22 | Probably the easiest way I can explain to you how athletics has changed since Eric Liddell won Olympic Gold in 1924 is to ask you to put the situation in a modern context . |
| 23 | There was no time to ask you to do the designing . |
| 24 | I know what kind of an ordeal you 've had tonight , and , although I might have been willing to tease you before to take your mind off it and give you something else to think about , I do n't intend to ravish you to complete the treatment ! ’ |
| 25 | The pre-punched cards are marked on the previous row as well , to tell you to push the button on the colour changer for the new colour . |
| 26 | ‘ I was going to tell you to change the locks . ’ |
| 27 | chartered surveyors Dear Mr & Mrs Smith I refer to my telephone conversation with Mrs. Smith of 23rd May and write to confirm the terms on which we would be prepared to licence you to occupy the area of garden land adjacent to your property . |