Example sentences of "[pers pn] to do something for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr P. wants you to do something for him , Sergeant , ’ I whispered .
2 ‘ I 'll get down to business then , shall I ? — I want you to do something for me . ’
3 ‘ Sally , I want you to do something for me , ’ Paula said .
4 Listen , Yankel ( Jack ) I want you to do something for me — as soon as you can … maybe tomorrow , eh ?
5 ‘ I 'm asking you to do something for me .
6 I 'd like you to do something for me .
7 " I need you to do something for me , " he said , his breath white on the bitter air .
8 Can I ask you to do something for me today please ?
9 He wrote not to tell her this nor to send her any kind of greeting but because he wanted her to do something for him .
10 The young nurse , whose feet ached something cruel and who was desperate to snatch a cup of tea before somebody else asked her to do something for them , looked them up and down .
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