Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pron] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yet you expect me to conduct the case and arrive at decisions , even order an arrest , while sitting at a desk . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It is when you expect me to accept a pronouncement about men offered as fact and founded on ignorance , ’ he responded at once . |
| 3 | You want them to enjoy the books that imagination and curiosity thrive on . |
| 4 | a part payment of money , which is made so that the seller will not sell the goods to anyone else : You must pay a deposit to the hotel if you want them to keep a room free for you compare earnest(1) 3 an act or action of depositing : The rate of the river 's deposit of mud is about one inch a year deposit account n. a bank account which earns interest and usu. from which money can be taken out only if advance notice is given . |
| 5 | We just do n't seem to be able to track them down or attract them in quite the same way , so there is a massive practical problem if you want them to have a voice in how things are done , there 's no doubt about that . |
| 6 | You want me to hold the teddy ? |
| 7 | ‘ You sussed that I am in with Carmichael , and you want me to put the drop on him . ’ |
| 8 | " You want me to put an e in Davis . |
| 9 | You want me to do the gravy ? |
| 10 | ‘ And you want me to do the flying ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You want me to write a letter to your wife ? ’ |
| 12 | And you want me to tell the warren that young — er — young — er — your brother here has got a hunch and we must all go trapesing across country to goodness knows where and risk the consequences , eh ? |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't think you want me to get a girlfriend , ’ Stuart sulkily concluded . |
| 14 | If you want me to identify a fish , remember that a photo , or a drawing , is usually better than a description — and it is no end of help if you give me a clue as to where the fish comes from , even if it 's only the continent . |
| 15 | Bring along questions to do with revision , bring along planned essays that you 've written if you want me to have a look at them . |
| 16 | ‘ It sounds as if you want me to have a contract drawn up for signature by the parties of the first part . ’ |
| 17 | You want her to feel the pleasure you know you 're going to feel : but you play your body at the pitch and rhythm you sense in hers . |
| 18 | Although it can become distracting if the children always want to use it when you 're working as a whole group , there may be times when you want everybody to take a piece of cloth and make themselves something with it — a headband or a belt in a particular colour , for example to identify them as belonging to a particular group . |
| 19 | But for this kind of use think about the design of your pack and whether or not you want it to have a frame . |
| 20 | Where 's these comments that you want us to have a look at . |
| 21 | Do let me know if you want us to get a taxi from King 's X — or send us keys so we do n't wake you up ? ! ( 12.23 yawn … ) |
| 22 | ‘ And you want someone to send a message to the young lady to explain why you 're late ? ’ |
| 23 | Erm i if you want anything to stop the pain I 'll give it you . |
| 24 | ‘ You like me to take a letter to any friend ? |
| 25 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
| 26 | and you get them to make a will afterwards . |
| 27 | ‘ I pick up the pencil , put it back , climb into the trunk of the car and you drive me to see the boy . |
| 28 | Are you sure your husband realises just how much of a struggle you find it to keep the household going ? |
| 29 | You must release him from the command ; if you allow him to break the command on his own , you are effectively untraining him . |
| 30 | Once every eight weeks the card 'll be on your door for the Big Turn and you pay me to scrub the close . |