Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] you [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , the external behaviour can either be er , well I do n't know to ask you to do this , but their not gon na like this , but , or you can try and tell |
| 2 | " I do n't want to remember you like this . " |
| 3 | When the Minister had ended the meeting with the words , ‘ Now , Mr Sanders , what can we do to persuade you to put more investment in Ireland ? ’ the Englishman had replied , ‘ The best advocate you could have , Minister , to influence more investment in your country , is a local plant manager who consistently turns in good results , year after year . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd like to see you explain all that to a first form said Clare , exasperated . |
| 5 | Myself , I 'd like to see you take another try at Balaam . ’ |
| 6 | Hello my pet , I do n't like to see you like this . |
| 7 | We believe that your own high intelligence will suffice to induce you to use such a weapon which will stop the war at last . ’ |
| 8 | He may have to ask you to repeat some of your own words , too . |
| 9 | I mean , that may have been the right impression , and I do n't want to force you to say more than you want to , or really anything , but I 'd like to know if you still want to write to me , possibly just about books , or if you wanted to — |
| 10 | ‘ I did n't mean to surprise you like that . ’ |
| 11 | Although this second query sounds very far from the job of getting better control of your time at work it does however serve to make you question some fundamentals . |
| 12 | And remember , it is not necessary to be asleep in order to refresh your mind and body ; you simply need to be mentally and physically relaxed — and there are techniques you can learn to help you achieve this . |