Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] to do [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since I have been in the Chair , the Chief Secretary has been interrupted so often that there has not been much opportunity for him to do that . |
| 2 | Yeah , he had to borrow the money off me to do that |
| 3 | ‘ It was not so much of a stretch for me to do that role as people might think , ’ Dustin explained . |
| 4 | I would erm love to be able to offer them something that had the sanction of the whole church and the weight of the church behind it erm which could satisfy the longing for me to do this . |
| 5 | A a and certainly the way that we are set up at the moment , there is no need for us to do that . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's no need for you to do that . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's no need for you to do that , Dana — you can come with us , ’ Claudia said firmly . |
| 8 | It 's just a matter of having confidence in them to do that . |
| 9 | Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about . |
| 10 | There 's my authority for you to do that inside the envelope . |
| 11 | If you really feel that there is no opportunity in your life for you to do any of the things mentioned ( or anything else which appeals to you ) , try using your imagination . |
| 12 | Your mama sent word for me to do this . |
| 13 | For the scene when Benjamin is trying to get a room key , Nichols suggested that Dustin find in his life what was the most painful thing for him to do that had a sexual connotation , in a public way . |
| 14 | If these figures are right that we 've been given by the department and I 'm not saying them whether they 're right or whether they 're wrong but well we have to r rely on what we 're getting this is why Mr is sending this lot to the Chief Executive for him to do some work I think it 's very important that it is done independently , not by the independent sector but by done independently . |
| 15 | Nor did their broadcasts attribute any part of the story to me — there was no reason for them to do that because I 'd told them nothing they did n't already know . |
| 16 | It takes time and effort for her to do this : constantly tapping her nose on the typewriter is exhausting , but then so is making her noises understood . |
| 17 | We do not want every child to become an artist — heaven forbid , but we do want every child to grow and be enriched by his imaginative experiences , and the study and observation and attempts at expressing these , in colour and form , is one way for him to do this . |
| 18 | It must be said , however , that it is something of an injustice to him to do this , since his ideas and interests subsequently developed in a number of important ways . |
| 19 | I 'll give you lots of support — Helen : Is this a good time for you to do this , though ? |