Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , I am sure that you will want me to thank the staff of the Council for their valuable work in what has been another very busy and challenging year . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , why did n't you want me to touch the skull ? ’ |
| 3 | Do you want me to put the sound on ? |
| 4 | ‘ Now , if you do n't want me to call the manager and make a fuss , remove your foot ! ’ |
| 5 | The company 's , you do n't want me to say the side effects do you ? |
| 6 | I said I 'm going back now do you want me to leave the kitchen light on ? |
| 7 | ‘ Do you want me to blow the candle out ? ’ |
| 8 | I said do you want me to do the chicken ? |
| 9 | Do you want me to do the gravy ? |
| 10 | alright , do you want me to close the door ? |
| 11 | ‘ Do you want me to shut the shop ? ’ |
| 12 | Do you want me to wet the front down ? |
| 13 | Do you want me to wet the front down or is that alright ? |
| 14 | Do you want me to draw the curtain , Daddy ? ’ |
| 15 | Likewise , if instead of saying , ‘ there is a patient outside ’ , I could say ( out of role ) , ‘ In a short while I will be a patient coming to the consultant 's office — how do you want me to play the role ? |
| 16 | And do you want me to ring the Oban hotel and tell them what 's happened and change the booking ? |
| 17 | Erm so they 'd wan na know well you know if it 's a shopping change then erm , do you want me to change the day ? |
| 18 | Do you want me to change the place I go to ? |
| 19 | Do you want me to change what I buy , do you want me to change the time I do it ? |
| 20 | Well , what d t I think if you draw a pl if you draw a plan , er that certainly should be taken i I I mean if you do n't want me to consider the plan , put a line through it , yeah ? |
| 21 | Or do you want me to beat the truth out of you ? ’ |
| 22 | Make them work — if you do n't want them to spend the day , and your money , sitting with their feet up . ’ |
| 23 | When it comes to cutting finishing panels above or to the side of your frame to fill any gaps , you will want them to follow the line of the wall or ceiling exactly , however uneven that might be . |
| 24 | The only problem is that it can be terribly difficult to read — and you do want them to read the copy do n't you ? |
| 25 | I do n't want them to suffer the fate of appearing in an auction catalogue and having the state of their fur criticised . |
| 26 | I do n't want them to pull the building down anyway . |
| 27 | Seeing it features in your catalogue , would you prefer me to send the copies back to you ? |
| 28 | Then you can paint or cover them to match the colour of the flowers you 're going to put in them . |
| 29 | You can buy them to do the lattice somebody told me . |
| 30 | Can you trust them to tell the truth about where they 're going ? |