Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] i [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I should rather say it was something he inadvertently let fall that led me to believe there might be a legal case to answer . ’ |
2 | ‘ You invaded my privacy , do n't you think that entitles me to invade yours ? |
3 | Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’ |
4 | However , later David did come and see me to ask if his group could play on the school steps at the PTA fête which was to be held in the summer , so I suppose that was one of his first public engagements with his group . |
5 | ‘ Sometimes at the weekend Mr Rosenbloom would come and ask me to iron his shirts . |
6 | ‘ You can come and help me to carry some pictures , George dear , ’ she said to young Curdle , who was skipping about the playground . |
7 | For this is to understand my experience in a certain way , a way that others can challenge and ask me to explain . |