Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( Bitter experience has taught me to remove the gaffer at the end of the event only by holding the wire down on the floor as you pull the tape up .
2 That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way .
3 Yet the importance attached to this scheme of distributive justice by advocates of choice theory encourages them to ignore the contradiction which we noticed above between the liberal ideal of individual autonomy and the moral paternalism of the principle that promises ought to be kept which lies at the heart of their theory of contract .
4 ‘ Well , why did n't you want me to touch the skull ? ’
5 Do you want me to put the sound on ?
6 ‘ Now , if you do n't want me to call the manager and make a fuss , remove your foot ! ’
7 ‘ If you do n't want me to call an ambulance , I 'll drive her to the hospital , if you like , ’ offered Paul Lexington .
8 The company 's , you do n't want me to say the side effects do you ?
9 ‘ Do you want me to take a trip and get rid of them ? ’
10 Do you want me to take a book , and then you can choose at home ?
11 I said I 'm going back now do you want me to leave the kitchen light on ?
12 ‘ Do you want me to blow the candle out ? ’
13 Do you want me to do a slang words on it ?
14 ‘ But you do not want me to do an article for the City Press ? ’
15 I said do you want me to do the chicken ?
16 Do you want me to do the gravy ?
17 alright , do you want me to close the door ?
18 ‘ Do you want me to shut the shop ? ’
19 Do you want me to wet the front down ?
20 Do you want me to wet the front down or is that alright ?
21 Do you want me to draw the curtain , Daddy ? ’
22 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 ?
23 Oh a little tiny bit left do you want me to mix a bit of lemon ?
24 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 ?
25 Do you want me to change the place I go to ?
26 Do you want me to change what I buy , do you want me to change the time I do it ?
27 Do you want me to fetch a pillow ?
28 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 ?
29 Emmie said , ‘ Do you want me to read a piece out of your Bible , Gran ? ’
30 Do you want me to have a go at doing that Simon ? because I have been difficult about it , if that helps you .
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