Example sentences of "you [to-vb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was dying and implored you to agree to the match because he and Horatia 's father were such old friends . |
| 2 | He began , ‘ You have been in the House fifteen years and it 's time you were promoted … and I now want you to go to the Board of Education . |
| 3 | For instance , if you say , ‘ Donna , if you do not think first , but lash out at your sister , I will not allow you to go to the fairground with me ’ , her resolve to think first and desist from hitting out will be strengthened . |
| 4 | ‘ I did n't ask you to strip to the skin . ’ |
| 5 | A few months ago I asked you to write to the magazine with your queries about Silver machines , and suggestions for the subjects you 'd like me to write about . |
| 6 | If you 'll be Confirmed in Faith I 'll never ask you to come to the church again . |
| 7 | I would like you to come to the Incident Room on the Wharf later today . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ That is precisely why I did n't want you to come to the hospital . |
| 9 | Why , why do I ask you to come to the marathon ? |
| 10 | ‘ I told you to keep to the centre of the track . ’ |
| 11 | These usually run sponsorship schemes that enable you to contribute to the cost of the up keep of the pony of your choice . |
| 12 | ‘ It ends at eight , plenty of time for you to get to the airport . ’ |
| 13 | Well , Mrs Brown , was it difficult for you to get to the toilet yesterday ? |
| 14 | If it is difficult for you to get to the post office , the coloured pages in the book explain how someone else can draw the payment for you . |
| 15 | The product is needed because Tuxedo is so hard to programme , and interfaces have previously had to be written using C. Accell/TP allows you to get to the functionality of Tuxedo using procedure calls . |
| 16 | This was the reason I asked you to return to the house of your childhood : because the places we have loved — or hated — as children remain in the mind as almost a structuring force . |
| 17 | It 's much easier for me to centralise all requests , arrange the shipping — or , in this case , give them to you to take to the island . |
| 18 | What kind of citizens charter is introduced on the back of denying you the right to even challenge the people who are providing the services , or could restrict the right of your family to be together , or the right for you to travel to the country where you 've been living ? |