Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | hammer drill , he says to me do us a favour so I said what ? |
| 2 | That was like that was like your man big Albert when they were out and this fucking fella says to him do us a favour mate and he says aye , no problem I 'll do it if I can he says well would you go out sta put your take your trousers down , show us your arse |
| 3 | But he says to he phoned him the other day on my down this morning ha so just to say , you know , that was crime of the century ! |
| 4 | But since the pain I have to experience to learn the concept is necessarily my pain , this explanation leads to our asking ourselves the question , ‘ What possible reason could I have to think that other people ever have what I mean by ‘ pain ’ ? ’ — a question which invites the answers , ‘ None ’ ( solipsism ) or , alternatively ‘ An argument from analogy ’ . |
| 5 | The Lord Chancellor said that the new conveyancing scheme , ‘ seems to me to show what the Law Society can do by way of setting appropriate standards of service to the public . |