Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them slugged me to shut me up . ’ |
| 2 | With Betty against a wall and I pressing her lips with mine , she requested me to put my tongue into her mouth ‘ the French way ’ she said . |
| 3 | You asked me to take it … |
| 4 | ‘ Forgive me , Chieh Hsia , but you asked me to remind you of your audience with Minister Chao . ’ |
| 5 | You asked me to give you a ring like . ’ |
| 6 | At our last meeting , you asked me to give you a reminder regarding the above . |
| 7 | You asked me to give you a note on my interest in bibliometric research on the Journal . |
| 8 | The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training . |
| 9 | You asked me to consult you , not to buy at my own discretion , as before . |
| 10 | The first morning we met you asked me to show you the way to the matriculation class , putting a very strong stress on the first syllable . |
| 11 | a ) Heres that book you asked me to bring ( The fact that you asked me to bring it is not new. ) b ) Ive got to take the dog for a walk ( ‘ For a walk ’ is by far the most probable thing to follow ‘ I 've got to take the dog ’ ; if the sentence ended with ‘ to the vet ’ the tonic syllable would probably be ‘ vet ’ . ) |
| 12 | You asked me to contact him , remember ? |
| 13 | You asked me to marry you . |
| 14 | As one who was so instrumental in mapping out the future promise of early Smiths , his quote ‘ If you asked me to write something about The Smiths now it would probably be critical ’ , remained interesting . |
| 15 | What do you want me to give him this time ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ He rewards me — I owe him my life — he would kill us all if I did not — how many answers do you want me to give you ? ’ |
| 17 | D' you want me to give you a lift back to the club ? ’ |
| 18 | Now do you want me to give you something for them ? |
| 19 | Do you want me to blow it up for you ? |
| 20 | Do you want me to divide you up ? |
| 21 | Do you want me to spread it for you ? |
| 22 | Do you want me to push it round ? |
| 23 | Well do you want me to pick one up while you still go into |
| 24 | ‘ Do you want me to pick you up from the airport ? ’ |
| 25 | Do you want me to pick you up ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Do you want me to oxygenate it for you ? in he asked , ‘ I know what I 'm doing , I 've kept fish for ten years.in He waited for my look of amazement at his expertise . |
| 27 | Why do you want me to turn it off ? |
| 28 | Do you want me to say anything ? |
| 29 | ‘ How do you want me to say it then ? |
| 30 | Do you want me to hold them up for you ? |