Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If the seller wants a margin , he must stipulate for it in the contractual description .
2 And in this instance , he is only too aware of the kind of judgements I may make about him as a child reader , and tailors his reply accordingly .
3 He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday .
4 No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision .
5 Can you think about it for a minute .
6 So er she says well you can think about it for a fortnight er you see her daddy put out discos altogether because of the lies but she cos she gets nervous because when she 's telling a lie to you she 'll go red
7 I 'll think about it on the way home . ’
8 The Handbook of Over-the-Counter Medicines compiled by Mike Smith ( Kyle Cathie , £6.99 ) lists all sorts of nasty afflictions , from acne to worms , and what you can buy for them at the chemist 's .
9 If there 's a traffic jam anywhere the new information unit will let you know about it on the hour as well .
10 He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year .
11 The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again .
12 ‘ I can leaf through them on the train , and they might give me something to go on . ’
13 I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘
14 She did n't think he would use the ticket , any more than he would wait for her after the performance .
15 Will you wait for me in the car ? ’
16 Can you wait for me in the foyer of the nurses ’ home at ten past and we 'll run over to Faye and Bill 's in my car ? ’
17 If he was not at the reception hopper grizzleys , it is quite probable that she would wait for him at the entrance to Deep Level .
18 He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed .
19 Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’
20 I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’
21 When he left his room , he knocked on the women 's door ; he would wait for them in the small restaurant at the front of the hotel .
22 ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked .
23 There was a murmur of conversation , then the receptionist said , ‘ He will wait for you in the bar .
24 This man will wait for us in the car .
25 She had dressed her hair daringly with ivory combs , sweeping it straight back from her face to emphasize her high cheekbones , then letting it fall behind her in a dark torrent that contrasted sharply with the pale silk of her gown .
26 Providing she is sufficiently impressed , she will mate with him inside the bower .
27 All AE 's immediately turned to stare at one of their number a poker-faced young man , who described any client who would n't buy from him as a " cunt " even scribbling comments to that effect on the client record cards .
28 Christine let him stew in it for a few moments .
29 In an extreme case , someone may act on them for the reason that , or on the principle that , ‘ a little bit of what you fancy does you good ’ .
30 ‘ You did n't jump on us like a friend , ’ Allen objected .
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